A high level of quality is what sets an Italwinch anchor windlass apart from the competition
- There are no plastic parts used in the product.
- Manufactured using 316 stainless steel or anodized aluminum, with nickel-plated chrome gypsy.
- Worm or planetary drive aluminum gearboxes are made in house. They do not use industrial gearboxes or cast iron.
- Comes with built-in chain counter sensor.
- Package includes Control Box, Circuit Breaker, Up/Down Switch and 2 Footswitches.
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Our current stocking inventory includes these 3 models
SMART Vertical Windlass |
SMART PLUS Vertical Windlass |
DEVON Horizontal Windlass |
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For boats from 20ft. to 42ft. | For boats from 20ft. to 55ft. | For boats from 20ft. to 52ft. |
Made of 316 stainless steel Low profile or drum version 500W or 700W motor Chain size 1/4” and 5/16” G40 Rode is 1/2” |
Made of 316 stainless steel Low profile and drum version 1000W,1500W or 1700W motor Chain size 5/16” and 3/8” G40 Rode is 5/8” |
Made of anodized aluminum Comes with gypsy and drum 1000W or 1500W motor Chain size is 5/16” or 3/8" G40 |
A new brand with history dating back to 1947
In 2008 specialized manufacturer of marine accessories ORVEA started working with MZ Electronic, creating the brand Italwinch and producing the first range of anchor windlasses for boats up to 16 meters. With market demand to have products for bigger boats, the collaboration becomes closer and the ORVEA company was acquired by MZ Electronic in 2011.
100% made in Italy, Italwinch by ORVEA offers more than 30 categories of mechanical products for docking, a complete range of electronic accessories and the possibility to create custom solutions in electronic or mechanical form.
100% made in Italy, Italwinch by ORVEA offers more than 30 categories of mechanical products for docking, a complete range of electronic accessories and the possibility to create custom solutions in electronic or mechanical form.