Description
TRAC Deckboat 40-G3 Electric Anchor Winch | Boat Supply Store
Simplify your anchoring operations with the TRAC Outdoors Deckboat 40-G3 Electric Anchor Winch, engineered for deckboats up to 26'. This unit features an integrated AutoDeploy system that automatically halts retrieval when the anchor makes contact with the seabed, ensuring consistent and secure anchoring. Its efficient 12V all-steel gear motor provides robust performance, with rope speeds of 70 FPM down and 65 FPM up, all within a compact 19.5" x 9.75" x 5.75" footprint.
Key Features
- Automated anchor deployment and shut-off with AutoDeploy
- Powerful high-efficiency 12V all-steel gear motor
- Reliable smooth operation and excellent holding power
- Convenient includes 100' of 3/16" pre-wound double braid anchor rope
- Waterproof sealed membrane UP/DOWN/AutoDeploy switch
- Complete marine-grade battery wire included
- Efficient 12V operation minimizes battery drain
- Easy installation with included hardware
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Maximum Anchor Capacity | 40 lb |
| Boat Size Capacity | Up to 26' |
| Rope Speed Down | 70 FPM |
| Rope Speed Up | 65 FPM |
| Dimensions | 19.5" x 9.75" x 5.75" |
| Included Rope | 100' of 3/16" anchor rope |
| Switch Type | Sealed membrane switch |
Who This Is For
Boaters with deckboats up to 26' seeking a convenient and automated anchor deployment and retrieval system. This winch is ideal for those who prioritize ease of use and battery efficiency during their time on the water.
How It Compares
| Feature | TRAC Deckboat 40-G3 Electric Anchor Winch | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Anchor Capacity | 40 lb | 700 lb (Max Pull), 35 lb |
| AutoDeploy Feature | Yes | No, No |
| Rope Speed Down | 70 FPM | Varies (depends on load), 65 FPM |
| Rope Speed Up | 65 FPM | Varies (depends on load), Varies |
| Included Rope Length | 100' | Sold Separately, Sold Separately |
| Motor Type | 12V All-Steel Gear Motor | 12V DC Motor, 12V DC Motor |
Common Concerns Answered
Is an anchor included with the TRAC Outdoors Deckboat 40-G3 Electric Anchor Winch?
The anchor is not included and requires a separate purchase to complete your anchoring system.
Is this anchor winch suitable for very heavy anchors or extreme weather conditions?
This winch is designed for anchors up to 40 lb and may not be the optimal choice for extremely heavy anchors or prolonged exposure to severe weather.
Does the TRAC Outdoors Deckboat 40-G3 offer advanced features like chain counters or remote controls?
Currently, this model focuses on core automated anchoring functionality and does not include chain counters or remote control capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum anchor weight the TRAC Outdoors Deckboat 40-G3 can handle?
The TRAC Outdoors Deckboat 40-G3 is rated for a maximum anchor capacity of 40 lb.
How does the AutoDeploy feature work on this anchor winch?
The AutoDeploy feature automatically stops the winch's downward motor operation once the anchor makes contact with the seabed, simplifying the anchoring process.
What is the rope speed for raising and lowering the anchor?
The rope speed is 70 FPM for lowering the anchor and 65 FPM for raising it.
What type of motor does the TRAC Outdoors Deckboat 40-G3 use?
It utilizes a high-efficiency 12V all-steel gear motor for durable and reliable performance.
What boat sizes is this anchor winch suitable for?
This anchor winch is designed for deckboats up to 26' in length.
