Anchor Winch Admiral EZ-5 134-0131 – Stainless Steel Free Fall Drum Anchor Winch For Boats To 45′

TheAdmiral EZ-5is a horizontal free-fall drum anchor winch with a 1,000W 12V DC submersible motor. The winch has a stated maximum pull of 1,984 lbs and a 496 lbs continuous working-load rating. Its 316 stainless steel casing and drive shaft form the listed drum and drive assembly.

The drum stores 100 m of 8 mm rope or 85 m of 10 mm rope plus chain leader. A patented automatic mechanical free-fall mechanism provides the listed release function. The provided product data does not confirm an anchor, rope, chain leader, controls, contactor, or circuit breaker as included.

Which Boats This Drum Winch Fits

The EZ-5 drum anchor winch is recommended for coastal fishing boats and cruisers up to 45 ft. Its drum stores either 100 m of 8 mm rope or 85 m of 10 mm rope with a chain leader. Buyers should confirm rope diameter, rope length, chain leader arrangement, and available drum capacity before ordering.

the listed maximum pull is 1,984 lbs. The 496 lbs working-load rating provides the separate continuous hauling value. The continuous figure should guide regular retrieval assessment.

Care and Operating Notes

Rinse the casing, drum, rope, chain leader, and exposed hardware with fresh water after saltwater exposure. Remove salt, sand, mud, and debris from the drum and automatic release mechanism before operation. Inspect rope condition, chain leader, release movement, visible fasteners, and electrical connections before departure. Follow the manufacturer manual for service procedures, lubricant selection, disassembly, and approved replacement parts.

Warranty and Support

The EZ-5 carries a 5-year limited warranty on the motor and gearbox. The provided warranty term does not define coverage for labor, corrosion, drum, rope, chain leader, shipping, or installation 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 anchor rode uses 100 m of 8 mm rope or 85 m of 10 mm rope with a chain leader. You should compare your vessel with the up-to-45-ft application guide, reserve space for the 295 mm by 380 mm housing, and account for the 62 lbs dry weight. Verify that your 12V system can use the required 100A circuit breaker. Confirm controls, contactor, circuit protection, anchor, rope, chain leader, and mounting hardware with the seller because the provided product data does not confirm them as included.