Anchor Windlass - Xo 360 Owner's Manual

8.5 ANCHOR WINDLASS

You can choose to equip your boat with fore and
aft anchorwindlasses (1) as an optional extra.The
remote-control switches (2) for thewindlasses are
located next to the helmsman.The main switch for the
windlasses (3)(Aux Heavy) is located next to the bow
thruster andthe remote-controlled switch (4) on the
steering console's switch panel.The manual operating
switch for the aft anchor windlass (5) is located in the
aft compartment on the portside of the open space. The
anchor windlasses use either a service battery or the
bow thruster's battery and their 200 Ah fuse is located
next to the bow thruster or under the engine room main
switch panel (5).
Always before using an anchor windlass check that the
windlass is in working order and that the anchor
chain can move freely.It is also important to check that
the anchor and chain cannot damage the craft when
lowered.While under way, an anchor windlass must be
fixed mechanically to prevent it from releasing.
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DANGER !
Always fasten the anchor wing into its position while
the boat is moving. If the anchor winch is detached
while the boat is moving, it can cause substantial
damage to the boat, its passengers as well as others.