Hunter H33 - Windlass Operation and Maintenance; Anchor Information

Hu
nt
e
r
33
•
U
nderwater
G
ea
r
6
.
5
T
o ti
g
hten the clutch
:
With the anchor in the stowed position, ti
g
hten the
windlass clutch b
y
insertin
g
the emer
g
enc
y
handle in
the clutch nut.
(
See fi
g
6.7
)
and turn clockwise.
T
o Operate Manuall
y:
M
ake sure that the sa
f
et
y
hook is removed
f
rom the
a
n
c
h
o
r
c
h
a
in
.
I
nsert t
h
e emer
g
enc
y
h
an
dl
e
i
nto t
h
e c
l
utc
h
nut.
T
u
rn h
a
n
d
l
e
c
l
oc
kwi
se
t
o
r
e
tri
e
v
e
a
n
c
h
o
r
.
To operate
f
rom the bow
:
S
witch the
p
ower on at the controls
R
emove the sa
f
et
y
hoo
k
Li
f
t the protective cap
f
rom the
f
oot switch and
depress the up or down switch
f
or th
e
desi
r
ed
r
esul
t.
M
aintenance
:
DANGER
! !
M
ake sure that the power is off before performin
g
a
n
y
maintenance or work on the windlass
.
P
er
i
o
di
ca
lly
c
h
ec
k
t
h
e motor an
d
contro
l
b
ox e
l
ectr
i
ca
l
c
onnections, remove an
y
residue and cover connections
with a small coatin
g
o
f
g
rease.
It is recommended that
y
ou, once a
y
ear, disassemble
the windlass and remove residue buildup. To per
f
orm
this maintenance follow all safet
y
procedures and com-
plete the
f
ollowin
g:
U
s
i
n
g
t
h
e emer
g
enc
y
h
an
dl
e, unscrew t
h
e nut
by
turnin
g
the handle counterclockwise.
R
emove t
h
e
d
rum, upper cone, c
h
a
i
n w
h
ee
l
, an
d
l
o
w
e
r
co
n
e.
W
as
h
d
own w
i
t
h
water to remove an
y
res
id
u
e
C
oat sur
f
aces with a li
g
ht
f
ilm o
f
lubrican
t
R
eassemble the unit and ti
g
hten the clutch b
y
turnin
g
th
e
h
a
n
d
l
e
c
l
oc
kwi
se
.
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Note: Refer to your Owner’s / Operator’s Manual in your
owner’s kit for detailed information about your windlass.
6.4.2 Anchor
Your Hunter is equipped with a Dan
f
orth t
y
pe anchor
well and drain and a Danforth t
y
pe anchor as standard
eq
u
ip
ment.
Th
e anc
h
or
i
s se
l
ecte
d
to su
i
t t
h
e s
i
ze an
d
wei
g
ht o
f
y
our boat under normal anchorin
g
condi-
tions, and is most effective in mudd
y
or sand
y
bottoms.
C
heck out the
G
ettin
g
underwa
y
C
hapter in this manual,
c
hapter 12 for more information about anchorin
g
y
our boat.
Fi
g
. 6.8 will show
y
ou the details o
f
the windlass and
anchorin
g
s
y
stem in illustrated detail, showin
g
the plan
v
ie
w.
Emergency Handle
Clutch Nut
Drum
Upper Cone
Chain Pulley
Lower Cone
Windlass Profile Illustration
Fi
g
. 6.
7