Tigres Horizontal Anodized Windlass – 1/4″ HT, 3/8″ HT/BBB, 5/16″ BBB/HT- 1500W – Select Voltage

TheLofrans Tigresuses a 1,500W motor in a horizontal deck-mounted windlass with a gypsy and warping capstan. It operates on either 12V or 24V DC and has a stated maximum pull of 2,976 lbs. The continuous working-load rating is 419 lbs.

The gypsy supports 1/4 in HT chain, 5/16 in HT or BBB chain, and 3/8 in HT or BBB chain. A manual friction brake includes a standard emergency manual override, while the warping capstan provides separate line handling. The provided product data does not confirm an anchor, chain, rope, switch, contactor, or breaker as included.

Which Boats This Windlass Fits

The Tigres horizontal windlass is recommended for cruisers, yachts, and sailboats from 39 to 49 ft. Its gypsy supports only the listed high-test and BBB chain combinations. Buyers should identify the exact chain diameter and grade before ordering because The available product details do not list rope compatibility.

the listed maximum pull is 2,976 lbs. The 419 lbs working-load rating provides the distinct continuous hauling figure. These values describe different operating conditions and should not be used interchangeably.

Care and Operating Notes

Rinse the housing, gypsy, capstan, chain, and exposed shaft with fresh water after saltwater exposure. Clear salt, sand, mud, and debris from the chain links, brake area, and deck hardware before operation. Inspect chain condition, brake movement, 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 Tigres 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 HT or BBB, or 3/8 in HT or BBB before ordering. You should compare your boat with the 39 to 49 ft application guide, reserve space for the 290 mm by 355 mm housing, and account for its 62 lbs dry weight. Verify whether your boat uses 12V or 24V DC and match it to the listed 125A or 100A breaker requirement. Confirm controls, contactor, circuit protection, anchor, chain, and any rope-handling components with the seller because the provided product data does not confirm them as included.