Introduction of MAXI 31, 32, 34, 40, 43, 44 Side-Power MAXI windlasses are a generic term for Side-Power windlass with 1000 or 1500 W, 12 or 24V. Some of the models is suitable for mounting stern, some on the bow and some both stern and bow. Side-Power MAXI is intended for boats larger than approx.
Once the boat has begun to move backwards, you can release the up button and then run the windlass in periods. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
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Always turn off the power to the windlass when it is not being operated. • The anchor must always be secured to the boat while the boat is sailing. Use the safety line supplied. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
See the specific descriptions for the separate windlass models. Note! Remember to attach the end of the rope somewhere inside the boat. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
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The windlass can then only be operated at low speed until it stops for the second time once the anchor is seated correctly in its bracket – ready to be dropped next time. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
39-76000 or the simple 39-79000 to lead the rope through the hull. The line guide may be installed with studs as shown in picture. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
Fitting Maxi 31 The Maxi 31 is designed for fitting outside on the stern or inside on the stern side of a vertical bulkhead. The Maxi 31 has the line wheel on the right-hand side of the windlass, seen from behind.
Note! This space is normally sufficient for 50 m x 16 mm rope or 30 m chain. Remember! When pulling in the rope for the first time, you must keep the rope tight, so the rope run correctly. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
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Note! The box is normally sufficient for 50 m x 16 mm rope or 30 m chain. Tilt bracket mounted on a box. Tilt bracket 61-30006/61-30007 Fixed to the angled surface on the stern end of the box. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
2 holes in towards each other with a 20 mm hole-cutter. Then remove the material between the holes.) Remember! When pulling in the rope for the first time, you must keep the rope tight, so the rope run correctly. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
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Note! The bolt (pos 17) that attaches the line wheel to the axle must be secured with contact adhesive (e.g. Locktite or similar). Recommened torque for bolts, 20Nm. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
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Finally, fasten the cover in place. Remember! When pulling in the rope for the first time, you must keep the rope tight, so the rope run correctly. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
Use the windlass to wind it up. Remember! When pulling in the rope for the first time, you must keep the rope tight, so the rope run correctly. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
Fixed to the angled surface on the stern end of the box. Fit the box roller with the angled side of the bracket down. Tilt bracket 61-30006/61-30007 Fixed to the angled surface on the stern end of the box. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
(Picture 10). Note! The brass wire indicators may become worn by the sheave – especially under heavy loads – and you must therefore check them regularly. Replace damaged wire if necessary SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
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If the anchor does not seat firmly in the anchor bracket, you may need to post-adjust the brass wire indicator that signals the second auto stop. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
1 pcs switch panel • Cables are optinal and come in various lengths. • Cable is a 4-way Side-Power cable that easy can be attached to contact on controlbox unit. • The cable must be attached to 150810 contact unit •...
See control unit manual for configuring and more installation information. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
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Fig 2. WARNING! Fig1 Wrong, improper use or wrong connection of such high current components will generate a lot of heat which in worst case can cause fire. OFF button Fig2 SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
A:Height above deck 200 mm B: Length above deck 255 mm C:Width above deck, incl. line wheel 230 mm D: Width excl. line wheel 160 mm E: Height below deck 150 mm SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
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Maxi 34 A: Height above deck 200 mm B: Length above deck 271 mm C: Width above deck, incl. line wheel 220 mm D: Width excl. line wheel 120 mm SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
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D: Height center wheel incl bracket 116 mm E: Width bracket 86 mm F: Length bracket 150 mm G: Length center wheel incl motor 273 mm H: Length between holeson bracket 100 mm SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
The rope guide should be able to move easily and freely above the hinged bolt when the spring is not fitted. Only then will the spring be able to exert the required pressure on the rope guide. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
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Reverse the process to assemble and fit the new outer sheav. Note! Put contact adhesive (e.g. Locktite) on the screw (17) before tightening it. Note! Recommened torque for bolts, 20Nm SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
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Reverse the process to assemble and fit the new outer sheav. Note! Put contact adhesive (e.g. Locktite) on the screw (16) before tightening it. Note! Recommened torque for bolts, 20Nm SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
The anchor might not release from the bracket if mounted incorrectly. If the windlass still does not work normally after you have tried these procedures, the fault is in the windlass itself. Contact your nearest dealer. SP MAXI 31 32 34 40 43 44 Rev3.9 2017...
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SLEIPNER MOTOR AS P.O. Box 519 N-1612 Fredrikstad Norway Tel: +47 69 30 00 60 Fax:+47 69 30 00 70 www.side-power.com sidepower@sleipner.no The information given in the document was correct at the time it was published. However, Sleipner Motor AS can not accept liability for any inaccuracies or omissions it may contain.
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