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RC8

12V / Gypsy Only / 8 mm (5/16’’)
RM14,854.00
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Maxwell

RC8

RC8812V
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RM14,854.00

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The RC8 rope/chain windlass is the product of over 30 years of engineering refinements and is the third generation of Maxwell windlass in this size with some of the best performance and longevity figures on the market. The tried a true RC8 can be used with 8mm (5/16″) chain spliced to 14mm 8-plait nylon rope.

Voltage
Feature
Chain Size
SIZES & DIMENSIONS

RC8 (6/7mm – ¼’’)

  • Chain size: 6/7 mm – ¼’’
  • Rope Size (Nylon): 12 mm – ½’’

RC8 (8mm – 5/16’’)

  • Chain size: 8 mm – 5/16’’
  • Rope Size (Nylon): 14 mm - 9/16’’; 16 mm – 5/8’’
WHAT'S IN THE BOX
FEATURES

The patented Wave Design™ rope/chain gypsy (chainwheel) is able to accommodate a wide range of chain pitch differences (both imperial and metric) within the RC8’s specified chain size diameters.

Are you running all chain? No problem. The RC8 works just as effectively with all-chain rode.

  • Gearbox can be removed by hand and without tools for easy maintenance and inspection.
  • Full disassembly capability of the topworks utilizing only the handle provided and an Allen key.
  • Manual override and ‘Free Fall’, using the emergency crank/clutch handle provided.
  • Sealed oil bath and marine-grade hard anodised, alloy gearbox provides maximum output via a precision worm and worm wheel.
  • Every Maxwell RC8 automatic rope/chain windlass comes with top works, motor/gear box and dual direction solenoid.
  • The unique spacer tube design allows for installation through virtually any deck thickness, and the multiple mounting positions and self-aligning gearbox ensure optimal orientation in virtually all installation situations
SPECIFICATIONS

RC8 (6/7mm – ¼’’)

  • Maximum Pull: 350 kg / 770 lbs
  • Static Hold: 1200 kg / 2640 lbs
  • Chain size: 6/7 mm – ¼’’
  • Rope Size (Nylon): 12 mm – ½’’
  • Chain Speed (Anchor Retrieval): 28 m/min –92 ft/min
  • Rope Speed (Anchor Retrieval): 24 m/min –79 ft/min
  • Power Supply (DC): 12 or 24 VDC
  • Motor (Watt): 600 W
  • Net Weight (DC): 12.5 kg / 27.5 lbs

 

RC8 (8mm – 5/16’’)

  • Maximum Pull: 600 kg / 1320 lbs
  • Static Hold: 1200 kg / 2640
  • Chain size: 8 mm – 5/16’’
  • Rope Size (Nylon): 14 mm - 9/16’’; 16 mm – 5/8’’
  • Chain Speed (Anchor Retrieval): 32 m/min -105 ft/min
  • Rope Speed (Anchor Retrieval): 28 m/min –92 ft/min
  • Power Supply (DC): 12, 24 or 48 VDC
  • Motor (Watt): 1000 W
  • Net Weight (DC): 16.5 kg / 36.3 lbs
DOCUMENTATIONS
SHIPPING & DELIVERY
  • Free shipping on orders over RM300 (West Malaysia only)
  • Delivery time: West Malaysia 2–5 business days · East Malaysia 3–10 business days · Singapore 5–14 business days
  • Processing time: Orders are processed Mon–Fri (excl. public holidays); allow 1–2 business days before dispatch
  • We ship to: All states in Malaysia and Singapore (international shipping not yet available)
  • Store pickup available at our Klang showroom — you'll be notified by email/SMS when your order is ready
  • Pre-order items typically take 4–6 weeks depending on supplier and customs timelines
  • Tracking: A tracking number is sent via email/SMS once your order ships

For full details, please refer to our Shipping Policy.

RETURNS & REFUNDS
  • Report within 48 hours of receiving your order if the item is damaged, defective, or incorrect
  • Eligible returns: Item must be unused, in original packaging, with photo/video evidence provided
  • Not eligible: Pre-order items, misuse/negligence damage, and clearance/sale items (unless defective)
  • Refunds: Issued as store credit by default (or original payment method); processed in 7–14 business days after inspection
  • Exchanges: Available for defective or incorrect items, subject to stock availability
  • Return shipping is the customer's responsibility — use a trackable courier
  • To start a return, contact us with your order number and photos: info@boatyardmalaysia.com / +60 19-201 8832

For full details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy.

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