Reference: LD1500HD
Brand: Antal
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Marine Boat Shop, your specialist in nautical equipment for sailboat hardware, offers a selection of Powered Traveler Control Winches.
This system, consisting of a self-tailing sheave that works in both directions of rotation and a motorized unit located beneath the deck, allows for precise control of the mainsheet traveler car.
There are 3 products.
Reference: LD1500HD
Brand: Antal
Reference: LD1500 12V
Brand: Antal
Reference: LD700 12V
Brand: Antal
Function:
This type of winch is designed to control the movement of a traveler along a beam or rail. It is typically used for adjusting mainsheets, halyards, or other critical lines for sail management.
Motorization:
Equipped with an electric motor, this winch automatically moves the traveler, reducing the physical effort needed for these maneuvers.
Description:
These winches use electric motors to move the traveler. They can be controlled via buttons or electronic control systems.
Advantages:
Simplify sail adjustments by providing precise, effortless control.
Description:
These winches integrate hydraulic systems to control the traveler's movement. Typically used on large yachts where hydraulic power is available.
Advantages:
Offer high power for heavy adjustments and can be integrated into centralized control systems.
Controls: Provide precise control for traveler movement, often via electronic interfaces or remote controls.
Adjustments: Allow fine-tuning to optimize sail performance.
Compatibility: Designed to integrate with existing rigging systems, including rails, travelers, and lines.
Adaptability: Often modular and adaptable to different rigging configurations.
Materials: Built with corrosion-resistant materials to withstand marine conditions and ensure long-lasting performance.
Maintenance: Designed for minimal maintenance while maintaining high performance.
Placement:
Positioning: Install the powered traveler control winch in a location where it can easily handle the traveler and where control access is convenient.
Alignment: Ensure that the winch is properly aligned with the rail or beam to prevent operational issues.
Connections:
Electrical or Hydraulic: Connect the winch to its power source—either electric or hydraulic, depending on the model.
Controls: Install controls ergonomically for ease of use.
Cleaning:
Regular: Clean accessible parts with fresh water to remove salt and debris.
Protection: Protect the winch from accumulating dirt and marine debris.
Inspection:
Routine Checks: Regularly inspect the mechanisms, electrical, or hydraulic connections for signs of wear or damage.
Function Testing: Periodically test the winch to ensure proper operation and responsive controls.
Repairs:
Replacement Parts: Use the manufacturer-recommended replacement parts for repairs.
Technical Support: Contact the manufacturer or a professional for complex repairs or functionality issues.