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Muir STORM VRC 2200 - User Manual

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T H E W O R L D P O W E R I N A N C H O R I N G S Y S T E M S
15th February 2016
www.muir.com.au
STORM
VR / VRC
850/900/1000/1200/1250/2200
VERTICAL WINDLASS
1
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Summary

Introduction and Safety

Safe Operation of Windlass

Essential safety precautions to prevent injury and equipment damage during windlass operation.

Windlass Installation Procedures

Windlass Mounting and Positioning

Guidance on locating the windlass, ensuring proper alignment, and using mounting blocks for optimal installation.

Assembly of Windlass Components

Step-by-step guide for assembling the gearbox, shaft, and other components during windlass installation.

Quick Fit Adaptor Installation

Steps for mounting the windlass and assembling the motor/gearbox using the quick fit adaptor system.

Electrical System Configuration

Electrical Components and Wiring

Details on circuit breakers, switches, battery connections, and cable sizing for the windlass electrical system.

Solenoid Installation Guidelines

Recommendations for installing the solenoid, including placement and wiring diagrams for different winch models.

Operation and Servicing

Manual Chain Release and Anchoring

How to manually release chain, anchor, and retrieve chain using the windlass clutch and handle.

Auto Anchor Deployment

Steps for deploying the anchor using the Auto Anchor system, including speed control and marking.

Troubleshooting and Support

Electrical Troubleshooting Steps

Diagnosing and resolving common electrical problems with the windlass system, including battery and wiring checks.

Mechanical Troubleshooting Steps

Identifying and fixing mechanical issues such as clutch slippage, drive key problems, or gear drive faults.

Maintenance Schedule and Safety Warnings

Terminal Nut Tightening Warning

Demonstrates the correct two-spanner technique to avoid internal damage when tightening terminal nuts.

Correct Method for Tightening Terminals

Demonstrates the correct two-spanner technique to avoid internal damage when tightening terminal nuts.

Manual Operation Procedures

Manual Operation Safety Warnings

Important warnings regarding isolating power, avoiding electrical operation with manual override, and using retaining devices.

Manual Windlass Engagement Procedure

Steps for engaging the manual override, including removing components and fitting the manual ring for operation.

Muir STORM VRC 2200 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMuir
ModelSTORM VRC 2200
CategoryMarine Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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