Lewmar H2G Windlass 12v 8MM(5/16) Gypsy

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SKU:LEW69600533 ,UPC:

SKU: LEW69600533

UPC: 743683324697

MPN: 69600533

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SKU:
LEW69600533
UPC:
743683324697
MPN:
69600533

Description

The Lewmar H2G Windlass 12v 8MM(5/16) Gypsy is the anchor-handling workhorse that serious boaters depend on when conditions demand reliability. Built for vessels where manual anchoring becomes impractical—whether you're navigating tight anchorages, dealing with heavy ground tackle, or simply unwilling to sacrifice deck space and effort—this electric windlass eliminates the physical toll of bringing up chain and anchor by hand. Over years on the water, experienced captains recognize that a quality windlass transforms boat handling from exhausting labor into controlled, predictable operation, especially during extended cruising or when crew strength is limited.

This 12-volt model features an 8mm (5/16-inch) gypsy drum, engineered to accept standard chain and deliver smooth, consistent pulling power without slipping or binding. The H2G platform represents Lewmar's proven horizontal motor configuration, which offers compact installation and efficient weight distribution—critical when topside real estate and ballast trim matter. The dedicated gypsy is precision-machined to match your 5/16-inch chain diameter, ensuring positive engagement and safe load transfer under the dynamic stresses of anchoring in wind and tidal current. At 43 pounds, it's substantial enough to handle serious seagoing conditions yet installable aboard vessels ranging from cruising sailboats to larger powerboats.

Boat owners and liveaboards benefit most from this windlass when they regularly change anchorages, cruise exposed coastlines, or operate short-handed. Installation requires adequate deck reinforcement, a dedicated 12-volt power circuit with appropriate breaker and wire gauge, and marine-grade through-deck mounting—tasks best left to a qualified marine electrician or experienced builder. The Lewmar H2G integrates with standard deck pendant controls and foot switches, allowing safe, hands-free anchor handling from the helm or foredeck, which is essential when solo anchoring or maneuvering in confined holding grounds.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
Lewmar
MPN / Part Number
69600533
UPC
743683324697
SKU
LEW69600533
Weight
43 lbs
Gypsy Size
8mm (5/16 inch)
Electrical System
12 Volt DC
Motor Configuration
Horizontal (H2G)
Compatible Chain Type
8mm (5/16 inch) anchor chain
Installation Type
Through-deck deck mounted
Vessel Application
Cruising sailboats, powerboats

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