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| LO-PROGRESS-11 | Low profile 1200W |
| LO-PROGRESS-115 | Low profile 1500W |
| LO-PROGRESS-IIC | Windlass with capstan 1500W. Combination Rope/Chain Gypsy |
Progress windlasses has been studied for operating a rope and chain anchoring system. This mixed anchoring system presents some advantages, which are now completely exploited with this new model. In fact, with our Progress, it is possible to recover both rope and chain with the same gipsy without any need to stop the windlass or to manoeuver. This windlass is equipped with several electrical accessories and remote controls, suitable for marine use. Made of special salt water resistant aluminum alloy (G-AL MGS) polished and anodized. Rope chain gypsy fits 10MM & 3/8" chain H.T. Rope 5/8" - 3/4" Manual operation in case of power failure. Optional free fall operation: Special order.
| Feature | 1200W | 1500W |
| Electric Motor | 12V or 24V | 12V or 24V |
| Lifting Power (lbs.) | 1430 | 1760 |
| Haulage Speed (ft./min.) | 31-53 | 31-53 |
| Amperage Loading (amps) | 80-130 | 100-150 |
| Weight | 55 | 62 |
Lofrans have been producing windlasses for more than 25 years and they are sold all over the world to the most important and qualified shipyards. Lofrans are nowadays the leader in Europe for the sale of anchor windlasses. This popularity has been won during years for the following reasons one cannot ignore.
- DESIGN - Lofrans anchor windlasses are particularly appreciated for their excellent design which perfectly fits all boats.
- QUALITY - It has been built over years. That has allowed Lofrans to obtain a product of high reputation resulting from the experience acquired in the production of thousands windlasses and in the continuous perfection of every part.
- PERFORMANCE - It is at the top for the high mechanic efficiency. Each model will always give the best result, which comes by the combination of lifting pulling power, haulage speed and current consumption.
- RATIO BETWEEN QUALITY AND PRICE - The competitive price in relation to the high level achieved in quality and performance is the main reason for Lofrans' success.
- COMPLETE RANGE - It includes about 20 models suitable for boats from 6 up to 35 m. and you will find for sure the windlass which will best suit a boat.
Specifications:
- Made in special seawater resistant light alloy (UNI 3055 or UNI 3058) polished and anodized.
- Main shaft in stainless steel AISI 431.
- Geared collar for worm screw in bronze aluminum (UNI 5274).
- Worm screw in steel 38 NCD 4.Gearing in steel or bronze.
- Screws and other outer details in stainless steel 304 or 316.
- High torque motor protected against water infiltration (IP 56).
- Reduction-gear specially built for marine use with a high mechanic efficiency due to the ratio reduction which is between 1/55 and 1/70 (other manufacturers assemble normal industrial reduction-gears for different uses which are therefore, not suitable for marine use).
- Oil bath lubrication.
- Different motor power and voltage on same model.
- Easy installation on boat deck.