Operation; V1-6 Braked Anchor Free-Fall - Lewmar V1/Sport Owner's Manual

6. Operation

6.1-1
6.1 V1-6 braked
anchor free-fall
WARNING! Isolate the windlass
using circuit breaker/isolator.
Use this method for quicker anchor
deployment and to save battery
power.
1. Models V1-3
Check fall-safe pawl is in vertical
disengaged position and held clear
by fall safe lever.
2. Models V4-5
Check pawl is in disengaged
position.
Models V6 & V-Sport
This model has no fall-safe pawl.
Gypsy only
3. Release any anchor locks and when
safe rotate handle anti-clockwise
until anchor pays out.
4. Adjust rate of fall with handle. Once
paid out fully tighten gypsy drive
cap.
Gypsy/drum
5. Place a Lewmar handle into the
drum top nut and operate as gypsy
version above.
WARNING! Always remove
winch handle after use.
6.1-2 6.1-3 6.1-4 6.1-5
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