Heron Windlass

The Heron horizontal windlass is housed entirely above deck. Thanks to their innovative design and fibre housing, the Heron is well suited to boat owners who have little room below deck. All models include both chain gypsy and rope drum.
| Model | Heron 500D | Heron 700D | Heron 1000D | ||
Motor power |
500W | 700W | 1000W | ||
Voltage |
12V | 12V | 24V | 12V | 24V |
Maximum pull |
680kg | 870kg | 1100kg | ||
Maximum working load |
220kg | 270kg | 350kg | 370kg | 470kg |
Working load |
70kg | 90kg | 115kg | 125kg | 160kg |
Current draw at working load (1) |
80A | 90A | 50A | 155A | 80A |
maximum chain speed m/min (2) |
24.2 | 27.1 | 22.4 | 34.0 | 36.3 |
max chain speed at working load (2) |
15.5 | 14.7 | 14.7 | 18.8 | 22.1 |
chain size |
6mm - 7mm - 1/4 " DIN766 | 8mm - 5/16", 10mm - 3/8" DIN 766 | |||
deck thickness |
20 - 40mm | 35 - 65mm | |||
weight |
10.5kg | 20.8kg | 22.2kg | ||
(1) - After an initial period of use
(2) - Measurements taken with an 6mm gypsy
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