Anchor Winch Sailor EX-1 134-0124 – Aluminum Alloy Direct Drive Drum Anchor Winch For Boats To 21′

Description

TheSailor EX-1is a horizontal direct-drive captive drum winch with a 450W 12V DC motor for trailer boats and runabouts up to 21 ft. The winch has a stated maximum pull of 661 lbs and a 220 lbs continuous working-load rating. Its hard-anodized marine aluminum alloy housing and 316 stainless steel shaft form the listed drum and drive assembly.

The captive drum stores approximately 60 m of 6 mm chain or approximately 45 m of 8 mm chain and rope combination. A mechanical emergency free-fall release provides the listed release function. The provided product data does not confirm an anchor, chain, rope, switch, contactor, or circuit breaker as included.

Key Features of the EX-1 Drum Anchor Winch

• The 450W 12V DC motor powers the horizontal direct-drive captive drum.
• The drum stores approximately 60 m of 6 mm chain.
• The drum stores approximately 45 m of 8 mm chain-rope combination.
• The mechanical emergency release provides the listed free-fall function.
• The 220 lbs working-load rating identifies the continuous hauling load.
• The 661 lbs maximum pull figure states the product’s peak pull rating.
• The rated no-load speed reaches 98 ft/min without a working load.
• The winch reaches 82 ft/min at its stated working-load rating.
• The motor enclosure carries the listed IP66 ingress-protection rating.
• A 50A circuit breaker is required for electrical circuit protection.

Which Boats This Drum Winch Fits

The EX-1 drum anchor winch is recommended for trailer boats and runabouts up to 21 ft. Its captive drum stores approximately 60 m of 6 mm chain or approximately 45 m of an 8 mm chain and rope combination. Buyers should confirm that the selected rode matches the listed drum storage capacities before ordering.

the listed maximum pull is 661 lbs. The 220 lbs working-load rating provides the separate continuous hauling value. The continuous figure should guide regular retrieval assessment, while maximum pull remains the listed peak rating.

Materials, Technology and Use

The hard-anodized marine aluminum alloy housing forms the drum winch body, while the 316 stainless steel shaft supports the drive assembly. the listed IP66 rating applies to the motor enclosure. The mechanical emergency free-fall release provides the listed release function.

Salt residue, sand, and debris can still collect on aluminum alloy, the stainless shaft, the drum, and anchor rode components. Regular cleaning and inspection remain necessary. The captive drum retains the listed chain or chain-rope capacity instead of using an open gypsy arrangement.

Compatibility and Installation

The Sailor drum winch fits deck thicknesses from 0.6 to 1.4 in. It measures 210 mm high with a 240 mm base diameter and weighs 23 lbs. Installers should verify mounting space, cable routing, drum clearance, and access to the mechanical emergency release before fitting the winch.

The 12V DC system draws an average of 35A to 45A and requires a 50A circuit breaker. Installers can assess onboard charging demands while planning around the listed current range. The provided product data does not confirm a switch, contactor, or circuit breaker as included.

Care and Operating Notes

Rinse the housing, drum, chain, rope, and exposed shaft with fresh water after saltwater exposure. Remove salt, sand, mud, and debris from the drum and rode before operation. Inspect the stored chain or chain-rope combination, emergency-release access, visible fasteners, and electrical connections before departure. Follow the manufacturer manual for lubricant selection, service intervals, disassembly, and approved replacement parts.

Warranty and Support

The EX-1 carries a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty. The provided warranty term does not define coverage for labor, corrosion, electrical accessories, shipping, or other components. These terms reflect manufacturer-stated coverage, and buyers should verify active warranty policies directly with the seller or manufacturer prior to purchase.

Before Ordering

Confirm whether your rode uses 6 mm chain within the approximately 60 m storage capacity or an 8 mm chain and rope combination within the approximately 45 m capacity. You should compare your boat with the up-to-21-ft application guide, measure deck thickness against the 0.6 to 1.4 in range, and reserve space for the 210 mm-high drum unit and 240 mm base diameter. Verify that the 12V electrical system supports the listed 35A to 45A average draw and required 50A circuit breaker. Confirm package contents with the seller before ordering.