Cayman Horizontal Anodized Windlass – 1/4″ HT, 3/8″ PC/HT/BBB, 5/16″ HT/BBB – 1000W – 12V

TheLofrans Caymanis a 1,000W 12V DC horizontal above-deck windlass with a low-profile gypsy and drum configuration. The windlass has a stated maximum pull of 1,984 lbs and a 275 lbs continuous working-load rating. Its anodized aluminum body and AISI 316 stainless steel shaft form the listed housing and drive assembly.

The gypsy supports 1/4 in HT chain, 5/16 in PC, HT, or BBB chain, and 3/8 in HT or BBB chain. A manual friction brake includes an emergency manual override. The provided product data does not confirm an anchor, chain, rope, controls, contactor, or circuit breaker as included.

Which Boats This Windlass Fits

The Cayman horizontal windlass is recommended for cruisers and powerboats from 33 to 43 ft. Its gypsy supports the listed 1/4 in, 5/16 in, and 3/8 in chain options with their named grades. Buyers should confirm the selected gypsy and exact chain type before ordering because The available product details do not list rope compatibility.

the listed maximum pull is 1,984 lbs. The 275 lbs working-load rating provides the separate continuous hauling value. Boat owners should use the continuous rating when evaluating normal retrieval requirements.

Care and Operating Notes

Rinse the housing, gypsy, drum, chain, and exposed shaft with fresh water after saltwater exposure. Remove salt, sand, mud, and debris from the chain links, brake area, and deck hardware before operation. Inspect the chain, brake movement, emergency manual override 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 Cayman carries a 3-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 chain is 1/4 in HT, 5/16 in PC, HT, or BBB, or 3/8 in HT or BBB before ordering. You should compare your boat with the 33 to 43 ft application guide, reserve space for the 255 mm by 340 mm housing, and account for the 55 lbs dry weight. Verify that your boat has a 12V system and can use the required 100A circuit breaker. Confirm controls, contactor, circuit protection, anchor, chain, rope, and other accessories with the seller because the provided product data does not confirm them as included.