Description
Lewmar 12V Windlass Solenoid for Pro Series | Boat Supply Store
Maintain seamless anchor deployment and retrieval operations with this genuine Lewmar 12V dual-direction control solenoid. Engineered for precise functionality, it directly addresses common windlass operational failures by ensuring reliable motor control. Its compact 2.5" H x 2-3/8" W x 2-1/8" D dimensions facilitate integration into existing systems, providing critical up and down control for Lewmar windlass models like the Pro Sport or V700, essential for precise anchoring in busy Texas harbors.
Key Features
- Dual-direction control for both anchor hoisting and lowering.
- 12V DC nominal voltage ensures compatibility with standard marine electrical systems.
- Compact dimensions measuring 2.5" H x 2-3/8" W x 2-1/8" D for easy installation.
- Direct replacement for failing or worn solenoids on specific Lewmar windlass models.
- Genuine Lewmar part guarantees optimal performance and longevity.
- Reliable operation for swift and secure anchor management.
- Efficient power distribution to the windlass motor.
- Ensures proper engagement for both motor directions.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V DC |
| Dimensions | 2.5" H x 2-3/8" W x 2-1/8" D |
| Control | Dual-direction |
Who This Is For
This genuine Lewmar solenoid is for boat owners with Lewmar Pro Sport, Pro Series & Pro Fish 700, Pro Series & Pro Fish 1000, or V700 windlass systems requiring a direct replacement or upgrade. It is essential for maintaining optimal functionality of dual-direction anchor deployment and retrieval systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lewmar 12V Windlass Solenoid for Pro Series | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V DC | 12V DC, 12V DC |
| Direction Control | Up and Down | Up and Down, Up and Down |
| Compatibility | Lewmar Pro Sport, Pro Series & Pro Fish 700, Pro Series & Pro Fish 1000, V700 | Maxwell Auto Anchor 500 Series, Quick Windlass Systems |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 2.5" x 2-3/8" x 2-1/8" | Varies by specific model, Varies by specific model |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I have an older or less common Lewmar windlass model?
While this solenoid is designed for specific Lewmar models, verifying compatibility using the MPN (68000939) and comparing dimensions with your existing unit is crucial. Consult the Lewmar manual or customer support if uncertain.
How can I prevent water ingress issues during installation?
Proper installation is key; ensure all connections are watertight and the solenoid is mounted in a location protected from direct water spray. Utilize marine-grade sealant on all wire penetrations and housings as recommended by Lewmar installation guidelines.
Is the cost of a genuine Lewmar part justified compared to generic alternatives?
Genuine Lewmar parts offer engineered precision and known reliability, directly matching your windlass's specifications for optimal performance and longevity. This minimizes the risk of premature failure or system malfunction, ultimately providing better value.
Frequently Asked Questions
What voltage is this Lewmar windlass control solenoid?
This Lewmar windlass control solenoid operates on a 12V DC nominal voltage.
What windlass models is this solenoid compatible with?
This solenoid is compatible with Lewmar Pro Sport, Pro Series & Pro Fish 700, Pro Series & Pro Fish 1000, and V700 windlass models.
Does this solenoid control both up and down functions?
Yes, this is a dual-direction control solenoid, managing both the 'up' (retrieval) and 'down' (deployment) functions of the windlass.
What are the dimensions of this solenoid?
The dimensions of this solenoid are 2.5 inches in height, 2-3/8 inches in width, and 2-1/8 inches in depth.
Is this solenoid sold individually?
Yes, this Lewmar windlass control solenoid is sold individually.