Muir HR 3500 Manual

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S Y S T E M S
HR 3500 JAGUAR
HORIZONTAL WINDLASS
www.muir.com.au

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  • Page 1 T H E W O R L D P O W E R A N C H O R I N G S Y S T E M S HR 3500 JAGUAR HORIZONTAL WINDLASS www.muir.com.au...
  • Page 2 T H E W O R L D P O W E R A N C H O R I N G S Y S T E M S HR3500 JAGUAR www.muir.com.au Last updated 31 October 2008...
  • Page 3 Do not reverse the winch with the pawl engaged as damage will result to the pawl and housing. Therefore remove the pawl from the winch and store in a safe place after using the manual override. HR3500 JAGUAR www.muir.com.au Last updated 5 August 2008...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    HR 3500 Single Gypsy / Capstan HR 3500 Twin Gypsy Only HR 3500 Twin Gypsy/ Single Capstan HR 3500 Twin Gypsy/ Single Capstan (left hand) HR 3500 Twin Gypsy and Capstan HR 3500 Single Gypsy / Capstan (left hand) Supplementary Information...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    S Y S T E M S INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a Muir Windlass. Muir go to great lengths to develop anchoring systems that not only meet all your performance and safety requirements, but at the same time are designed with a style and finish that enhances the aesthetics of your vessel.
  • Page 6: Installation

    2. From below, place washers and nut on each stud and tighten. For fitting of the chain pipe or RCMS see next page NOTE: On assembly, grease all moving parts with a Lithium/teflon based grease. HR3500 JAGUAR www.muir.com.au Last updated 5 August 2008...
  • Page 7: Chain Pipe Fitting

    1. Loosen the grub screw on the chain pipe with an Allen key for finger adjustment. 2. Turn the screwdriver clockwise to tension the spring, while holding the tension re-tighten the grub screw HR3500 JAGUAR www.muir.com.au Last updated 5 August 2008...
  • Page 8: Depth Of Chain Locker

    Vertical windlasses minimise deck intrusion and the modern curved lines of the Muir windlass enhance the look of any vessel. A vertical windlass provides the advantages of a I 80-degree wrap of the anchor rode around the gypsy.
  • Page 9: Handy Hints

    It should be located in dry area only. For wiring information, please refer to the appropriate wiring diagram. WINCH MODEL MOTOR SIZE MOTOR TYPE HR 3500 1500 W 3 POLE HR3500 JAGUAR www.muir.com.au Last updated 5 August 2008...
  • Page 10: Wiring Layout

    BATTERY CIRCUIT BREAKER SOLENOID/CONTROL BOX DECK SWITCHES TOGGLE SWITCH AUTO ANCHOR LAYOUT BATTERY CIRCUIT BREAKER SOLENOID/CONTROL BOX DECK SWITCHES AUTO ANCHOR AUTO ANCHOR SENSOR TOGGLE NOT TO BE USED AS WIRING DIAGRAMS HR3500 JAGUAR www.muir.com.au Last updated 5 August 2008...
  • Page 11: Operating Instructions

    Work and Charter Vesels we suggest it is carried out more frequently. Do not use soap based grease. Manually Releasing chain Tighten to brake the outgoing line Fully tighten to retrieve the anchor under power Gradually loosen to release the line manually HR3500 JAGUAR www.muir.com.au Last updated 5 August 2008...
  • Page 12: Maintenance Instructions

    (i) Clutch/Manual recovery handle (ii) 14mm(9/16”) Socket & 3” extension bar with rachet, and a large flat screwdriver. (iii) A Lithium/Teflon based marine grease. (iv) HR 3500 Exploded view drawing: K08-COMHR3500 Removing Clutch Nut & Hex head Screw. Place 14mm (9/16”) Socket onto (A) Screw and turn anti-clockwise to remove.
  • Page 13: Rope/Chain Splice

    Cut any remaining tails. Line Care Using the wrong type of line may cause the line to jam causing excessive line wear. Muir Windlasses are designed to run on 3-strand nylon line (supplied by Muir) which has been specially treated with fabric softener to prevent it from hardening.
  • Page 15: Warranty And Warranty Registration Card

    • Normal worn parts or to damage caused by neglect, lack of maintenance, accident or improper service/installation or service by persons other than an authorised Muir representative. • Muir shall not be responsible for failures due to products being used in applications that they are not intended for, or exceed the products performance specifications.
  • Page 16 T H E W O R L D P O W E R A N C H O R I N G S Y S T E M S HR3500 JAGUAR www.muir.com.au Last updated 31 October 2008...
  • Page 24: Supplementary Information

    • The minimum burst pressure hose must not more than 5000 Psi which the motor fittings are 1/2” BSP. NOTE: Muir recommends that a counterbalance valve be installed to the hydraulic circuit. To maintain the manufacturer’s warranty on the windlass a pressure relief valve must be fitted.
  • Page 25 Control Valve – 3/4” UNC Pressure relief valve: Adjust the pressure valve by dead heading the function and screwing the adjustment screw in clockwise. Use the pressure gauge to set relief pressure. HR3500 JAGUAR www.muir.com.au Last updated 5 August 2008...
  • Page 26 10. Stop occasionally and burnish the clutch again as the loads increase until you reach desired pressure setting, lock relief and cap. 11. Top up oil if necessary and check for leaks. HR3500 JAGUAR www.muir.com.au Last updated 5 August 2008...
  • Page 27 T H E W O R L D P O W E R A N C H O R I N G S Y S T E M S HR3500 JAGUAR www.muir.com.au Last updated 31 October 2008...
  • Page 28: Www.muir.com.au

    WINDLASS SERIAL NUMBER © 2005 Muir Engineering Pty. Ltd. Muir reserves the right to alter specifications without notice. All rights reserved. While all due care and attention has been taken in the preparation of this manual no responsibility shall be taken for errors or omissions.

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