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Install Anchor Rope and Chain: 

It is highly recommend you use a factory-spliced  

Anchor Rope and Chain. 

Do not use a hook or 

Recommended Marpac™ Anchor Rodes are: 

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Specially treated 3-strand windlass grade nylon rope 
that remains flexible even with constant exposure to sun 
and salt water 

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High test, hot-dipped galvanized chain 

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Tapered back splice for a smooth transition from rope to 
chain 

Marpac 

No. 

G4 Chain 

Rope 

Total 

Length 

7-6455 

10’ x 1/4”  150’ x 1/2” 

160’ 

7-6456 

15’ x 1/4”  200’ x 1/2” 

215’ 

7-6457 

15’ x 1/4”  300’ x 1/2” 

315’ 

The Best Marpac™ Anchor Rodes are: 



Special 8 plait rope that eliminates all hockling and kink-
ing, and reduces the risk of jamming the windlass gypsy 



8 plait rope resists stiffening with age and enables 50% 
more line in the anchor locker 

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High test, galvanized chain 

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Include a stainless steel swivel to make it difficult for the 
chain to get twisted 

Marpac 

No. 

G4 Chain 

Rope 

Total 

Length 

7-6450 

10’ x 1/4”  125’ x 1/2” 

135’ 

7-6451 

10’ x 1/4”  200’ x 1/2” 

210’ 

7-6453 

15’ x 1/4”  300’ x 1/2” 

315’ 

Summary of Contents for 7-1545

Page 1: ...els 7 1550 7 1546 Boats to 20 Feet Owner s Installation Operation Manual If unfamiliar with this product and installation seek a professional installer Please read this user manual carefully before us...

Page 2: ...on Description Page I Features 2 II Package Contents 2 III Specifications 3 IV Installation 4 V Operation 9 VI Maintenance 12 VII Warranty 12 VIII Accessories 13 IX Spare Parts 14 For Anchor Windlasse...

Page 3: ...g Washer M8 4 Accessories Features Gypsy can take both chain and rope Heavy duty DC motor with long life and high output torque Selectable free fall or power out mode for free fall model Aluminum allo...

Page 4: ...tinuous Working Time 15 min 15 min Current Draw Typical 12 amp 12 amp Motor Type Permanent Magnet Permanent Magnet Motor Wattage I O 600W 250W 600W 250W Motor Efficiency 74 74 Gear Type Efficiency Wor...

Page 5: ...her polyester or nylon will slip and cause a rope jam in the gypsy It will also lock the gypsy and cause circuit breaker to pop up often Chain Must ensure that the distance between every other link d...

Page 6: ...ition c If you are using only chain a chain stopper should be installed between the bow roller and the windlass to take the drag force away from the windlass while being anchored d Make sure the ancho...

Page 7: ...CORRECT INCOR Note Placement of the windlass is important to correct operation If unfamiliar with this product and installation seek a professional d With a jigsaw cut the hole for the rope and chain...

Page 8: ...f the windlass or cause the circuit breaker to work incorrectly i Using foot switches or multiple control switches a Remote Control Box reversing solenoid 7 1556 is necessary For better performance we...

Page 9: ...rpac No G4 Chain Rope Total Length 7 6455 10 x 1 4 150 x 1 2 160 7 6456 15 x 1 4 200 x 1 2 215 7 6457 15 x 1 4 300 x 1 2 315 The Best Marpac Anchor Rodes are Special 8 plait rope that eliminates all h...

Page 10: ...t is normal in the initial period under load to observe a noise a lack of power or circuit breaker to pop often This is caused due to the worm gears Running In After about 10 uses the gears will becom...

Page 11: ...e anchor is cast and the boat is moored Do not allow the windlass to take the force of a boat s drag If using all chain a chain stopper is necessary to be installed between bow roller and windlass to...

Page 12: ...ecure the anchor firmly in place in the boat to avoid damage causing by anchor falling during transport 8 The anchor windlass is not designed for continuous operation for long periods Do not use for m...

Page 13: ...LAIMS If the product needs servicing please send it back or bring it to us with the proof of purchase and we will investigate the product free of charge before repairing However the cost of postage or...

Page 14: ...mote Control Box 7 1486 Add a Station Kit Kit Includes 2 7 1559 Up Down Switches 1 7 1556 Remote Control Box 7 1487 Combination Kit Kit Includes 2 7 1555 Foot Switches 2 7 1559 Up Down Switches 1 7 15...

Page 15: ...p Down Switch Replacement for Windlass Switches Only 7 9086 Release Arm for 7 1550 7 1553 7 1554 models only 7 9088 Tension Arm fits all Marpac horizontal windlasses 7 9091 Tension Spring fits all Mar...

Page 16: ...Made and Printed in Taiwan for Marpac New Orleans LA 2007 Marpac...

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