{"title":"Windlasses","description":"\u003cp\u003eA windlass is specifically designed for raising and lowering the anchor. It is typically mounted on the deck and is either manually operated or powered by electricity or hydraulics. The windlass significantly reduces the physical effort required to lift heavy anchors, enhancing safety and convenience. Both devices are integral to boating, contributing to efficient operation and the overall safety of the vessel. Choosing the right windlass depends on the size of the boat and the specific needs of the sailor, ensuring smooth and enjoyable navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for Winches?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youboatmarine.com\/collections\/winches-windlasses-1\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Winches\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClick here for our Winch collection.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lofrans-footswitch","title":"Lofrans Footswitch","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLofrans Windlasses Foot Switch - Up \/ Down\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis device is a switch which works simply pushing the foot on the button. The base is in stainless steel while the cover to prevent accidental engagement is in composite. The button is in special marine rubber able to withstand UV ray and the marine environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 80 x 95 x 20 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP Protection rate: 67\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Ampage: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Temperature: -10 to +60°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVotage: 12 - 24 Vdc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 100 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVariations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCover: Down\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Red \/ Grey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMPN: 600011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCover: Up\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Black \/ Grey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMPN: 600012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Lofrans","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56997769511243,"sku":"DFWI1136","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/8041\/8891\/files\/LofransFootSwitch.jpg?v=1758192523"},{"product_id":"lewmar-footswitch-assembly-grey","title":"Lewmar Footswitch Assembly Grey","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLewmar Footswitch Assembly Grey\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHands-Free Control For Smoother Anchor Handling \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lewmar Windlass Foot Deck Switch provides simple, hands‑free operation of your electric windlass directly from the foredeck. Designed for quick, intuitive use, it allows you to raise or lower the anchor while keeping both hands free for line handling and safe deck movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eBuilt For The Marine Environment \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from tough, marine‑grade materials, the foot switch is engineered to withstand heavy foot traffic, saltwater exposure, and harsh outdoor conditions. Its sealed construction protects internal components from moisture, spray, and debris—ensuring long‑term reliability in demanding anchoring situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eLow-Profile, Safe and Easy To Install \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact, low‑profile design minimizes trip hazards and integrates neatly into your deck layout. Installation is straightforward, making it suitable for both new windlass setups and simple upgrades to existing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCompatible With Lewmar Electric Windlasses \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifically designed to work seamlessly with Lewmar electric windlass models, the foot switch provides smooth, responsive control for precise anchor deployment and retrieval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eReliable On-Deck Operation \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re anchoring solo, managing a busy foredeck, or simply looking for easier operation, the Lewmar Foot Deck Switch enhances safety, convenience, and efficiency every time you raise or lower the hook.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lewmar","offers":[{"title":"Up","offer_id":56297997304139,"sku":"CHAC1112","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Down","offer_id":56297997336907,"sku":"CHAC1197","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/8041\/8891\/files\/new-footswitch-closed-gry-3-1500x1500_3.jpg?v=1780652413"},{"product_id":"lofrans-control-box-4t-12v","title":"Lofrans Control Box 4T 12V","description":"\u003cp\u003eLofrans Control Box 4T 12V\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YouBoat Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56298035118411,"sku":"CHAC1088","price":64.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"lofrans-x1-vertical-windlass-low-profile-8mm-800w-chrome","title":"Lofrans X1 Vertical Windlass Low Profile 8mm 800W","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLofrans X1 Vertical Windlass\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lofrans X1 Vertical Windlass features a vertical drive shaft for the gypsy, resulting in a compact deck unit with the motor and gearbox housed under the deck in the chain locker. The X1 Windlass has watertight stainless steel ball bearings in the base for better functionality and reduced maintenance, which is a unique feature in the windlass market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clutch of the Lofrans X1 Vertical Windlass is made by two conical discs connected to the main shaft by two parallel planes on the shaft, in order to avoid using keys and allocate the weight load properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable with drum or low profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent Gypsy and drum operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRope \u0026amp; chain combination Gypsy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRope chain management by the spring loaded arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual chain release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP67 rated heavy duty electric motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain counter magnet pre-installed as standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnodised marine 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