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6- Operation
6.1 Manual controlled freefall
Use this method for quicker anchor deployment, in an emergency involving loss of power or to save battery
power. Observe maritime anchor deployment safety rules.
⚠ WARNING! Isolate (Turn off) the windlass
using circuit breaker / isolator.
1. Release any anchor locks
6.2 Power up/down
To release anchor:
1. Release any anchor locks.
2. Engage the circuit breaker/isolator. When safe, operate DOWN control.
To retrieve anchor:
Retrieving the anchor is the reverse to the above.
• When safe, operate the UP control.
• Once anchor is retrieved, ensure it is adequately secured to an independent strong point.
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2. Insert the Lewmar lever in to the gypsy drive cap. When safe, rotate handle
anti-clockwise until anchor pays out, controlling the rate of descent of the
anchor with the handle. Once paid out fully tighten gypsy drive cap and
remove handle.
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⚠ WARNING! Trapping, crushing or
entanglement danger whiIst operating
windlass manually or under power
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⚠ WARNING! Always remove
wrench handle after use
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