{"product_id":"maxwell-rc6-windlass-12v-500w-mrc6kit-with-switchgear-for-small-trailer-boats-compact-high-performance","title":"Maxwell RC6 Windlass 12V 500W MRC6Kit With Switchgear For Small Trailer Boats Compact High Performance","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Maxwell RC6 Windlass (MRC6Kit) — a compact, high‑performance anchor windlass designed for smaller trailer boats that demand power without bulk. Part of Maxwell’s RC Rope\/Chain Series, this 12V\/500W unit delivers reliable anchor retrieval with a low‑profile footprint and stylish, modern engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow‑profile, easy install\u003c\/strong\u003e — the RC6 uses an inline, vertical gearbox that makes mounting quick for boatyards or DIY installations. It’s a true space saver for decks where every inch counts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProven pulling power\u003c\/strong\u003e — maximum pull\/lift of 350 kg with a 700 kg static hold, giving you confident anchor handling even in breezier conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast, efficient retrieval\u003c\/strong\u003e — chain speed of 24 m\/min (79 ft\/min) and rope speed of 21 m\/min (69 ft\/min) mean quicker anchor retrieval and less time fighting weathered wind and waves.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRope\/chain versatility\u003c\/strong\u003e — supports short‑link chain (6 mm\/7 mm, 1\/4\") and nylon rope up to 12 mm recommended (3 strands or eight plaits) for dependable versatility on a range of anchors and rode configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable, reliable design\u003c\/strong\u003e — built for years of trouble‑free use with Maxwell’s signature attention to durability and performance in marine environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete, value‑added package\u003c\/strong\u003e — includes circuit breaker and up\/down switch, a package valued well over $200, ready to install straight out of the box.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow‑profile by design\u003c\/strong\u003e — this RC6 is a dedicated low‑profile unit (no capstan drum), ideal for boats where a sleek deck line and minimal obstruction matter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy choose RC6 for your boat?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe RC6 is tailored for the smaller trailer‑boat market without compromising Maxwell’s rugged build and advanced chainwheel technology. Its Wave Design chain wheel delivers smooth, efficient rope and chain handling, reducing wear and promoting reliable performance across many seasons. The in‑line gearbox not only simplifies installation but also streamlines maintenance and future upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWho is this for?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you own a compact trailer boat, day sailor, or coastal craft where space is precious but you still want dependable anchoring, the RC6 is a smart upgrade. It’s equally suitable for DIY installers looking to replace older gear with a modern, low‑profile windlass that’s easy to wire into a 12‑volt system.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eUse cases and practical scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Quick anchor deployment and retrieval on light to mid‑weight anchors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Replacing a bulky windlass with a space‑savvy, high‑efficiency model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Retrofitting existing craft with a straightforward 12V windlass that ships with essential control hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTechnical snapshot\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e RC6 (Low Profile)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax pull\/lift:\u003c\/strong\u003e 350 kg\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatic hold:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700 kg\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Short Link 6 mm \/ 7 mm (1\/4\")\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRope size (nylon):\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 mm recommended (3 strands or eight plaits)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain speed (retrieval):\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 m\/min\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRope speed (retrieval):\u003c\/strong\u003e 21 m\/min\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12V DC, 500W\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.5 kg\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e circuit breaker \u0026amp; up\/down switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilt for durability, precision, and practical sea‑going utility, the RC6 delivers dependable anchoring when it matters most. 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