Lewmar Pro/Fish Série Manuel D'installation page 10

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6- Operation
6.1 Manual controlled freefall
Use this method for quicker anchor deployment, in an emergency involving loss of power or to save
battery power. Observe maritime anchor deployment safety rules.
WARNING! Isolate (Turn off) the
windlass using circuit breaker / isolator.
6.1a - Pro-Fish
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1. Disengage the capstan drive by pressing the plunger button on the capstan drive cap and pressing
the locking button until the plunger remains in the down position.
2. Release any anchor locks
3.When safe insert the Lewmar wrench in to the capstan drive cap. Rotate clockwise to grip the gypsy
and anticlockwise to free the gypsy controlling the rate of descent of the anchor. Once deployed
adjust desired scope if using a rope/chain, lock the clutch by turning the drive cap clockwise and
engage the anchor locks. Remove the wrench handle.
WARNING! Always remove
wrench handle after use
4. To return the windlass back to powered operation pull the locking button out disengaging the
plunger.
Engage the circuit breaker/isolator and press the UP/DOWN button.
6.1b - Pro-Series
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1. Release any anchor locks
2. When safe, insert the Lewmar wrench in to the capstan drive cap. Rotate clockwise to grip the
gypsy and anticlockwise to free the gypsy controlling the rate of descent of the anchor. Lock the
clutch by turning the drive cap clockwise and engage the anchor locks.
WARNING! Always remove
wrench handle after use
3. To return the windlass back to powered operation lock the clutch by rotating the capstan drive cap
clockwise until tight and remove the wrench handle.
4. Engage the circuit breaker/isolator and press the up button.
NOTE: If the clutch nut is not tight the internal clutch mechanism will rotate freely and not engage
the drive to the capstan.
See §6.3 for powered operation
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WARNING! Trapping, crushing or
entanglement danger whiIst operating
windlass manually or under power
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