Powerwinch 36′ Class Windlass

Powerwinch 36 Class Horizontal Windlass 12V 1/4 Chain Power

Featuring a compact 12V drive-train, the Powerwinch 36 Class is the definitive mechanical solution for coastal cruisers up to 36 feet requiring a reliable horizontal anchor retrieval system. This windlass is engineered for 1/4-inch G4 chain, providing superior thermal stability and 600 lbs of maximum pulling power for rapid breakout in mud and sand seabed conditions. The high-impact housing ensures the unit remains protected against high-salinity spray while the high-torque motor delivers consistent line speed during frequent anchoring maneuvers.

Technology-driven metallurgy provides a specialized shield against oxidation and galvanic corrosion in marine environments. The 36 Class focuses on ownership value through its simplified on-deck installation and reduced maintenance intervals, making it a favorite for recreational day-boaters. Reliability is reinforced by the heavy-duty gearbox and integrated pressure arm that ensures smooth rope-to-chain transitions. This windlass is the ideal choice for boaters prioritizing traditional horizontal reliability and professional-grade structural integrity in a lightweight package.

Key Features of Powerwinch 36 Class

• High-Impact Marine-Grade Housing and Alloy Gearbox.
• 12V DC Motor / Performance Power Management.
• 600 lbs Max Pull / 150 lbs Working Load Limit.
• 75 ft/min Maximum Line Speed / Steady Recovery.
• 1/4″ G4 Gypsy / 1/2″ Rope Compatibility.
• Up to 36 ft Vessel Length / Lightweight Hulls.
• 25 lbs Total Unit Weight / Horizontal Design.