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P

OWERWINCH

36',

 

41'

 AND 

46'

 

A

NCHOR 

W

INCH

 

Required  Materials for Electrical Installation – 46' Class 

The following items are required

 

for the electrical installation of the 46' winch. 

These items are furnished by the installer. 

Qty

Description

8 ft  16 awg R

ED  

Wire Class 

105˚C 16 awg wire is used to connect the switch to 

the relay module.  Wire length is dependent 
on installation. 

8 ft  16 awg W

HITE 

 Wire Class 105˚C

8 ft  16 awg B

LACK 

Wire Class 105˚C

70 ft  6 awg R

ED  

Wire Class 

105˚C 6 awg wire is the "run" wire from anchor to 

relay module and battery to relay module.  
Wire length is based on installation. 

70 ft  6 awg B

LACK 

Wire Class 

105˚C

5/16" 6 awg ring terminals 

3/8" 8-10 awg insulated female 
spade quick disconnects 

1/4" 16 awg insulated female 
spade quick disconnects 

In-Line Fuse Holder 

1 10A 

fuse 

16 awg butt connectors 

1/4-20 x 1/2 Screws 

Screws and nuts should be stainless 
steel to avoid rust and corrosion. 

2 1/4-20 

Nuts 

 Wire 

ties 

2 ft  1" diameter heat shrink 
1 ft  2" diameter heat shrink 

R

OPE AND 

C

HAIN 

R

ODES

 

This product is designed to raise and lower anchors using spliced rope and chain 
rodes (a rode is a length of rope and chain).

 

It is very important that only sizes 

and brands of spliced rope and chain rodes specified below are used.  Use of 
non-specified ropes and chains could cause reduced levels of performance or 
serious personal injury and/or property damage. 

Recommended Rope and Chain Rodes 
M

ODEL

 

R

EQUIRED  

R

OPE

R

EQUIRED  

C

HAIN

 

36' 

1/2" Diameter, 3 strand, medium lay, premium 
nylon Powerwinch rope or New England Rope 

1/4" Acco G4 
Hi-Test chain. 

41' and 46' 

5/8" Diameter, 3 strand, medium lay, premium 
nylon Powerwinch rope or New England Rope 

5/16" Acco G4 
Hi-Test chain. 

NOTICE  

Use only spliced rope and chain rodes.  Shackles should never 

be used to secure rope to chain.  Shackles will damage winch and void warranty. 

CAUTION

ALWAYS use the recommended rope and chain rode.  Use 

of different rope can cause property damage and personal injury. 

Rope and chain rodes are sold separately and not included with winch. 

R

OPE 

L

OCKER

 

The anchor winch must be positioned 
above a rope locker.  The anchor line and 
chain feed into the rope locker through a 
deck insert (rode glide) mounted through 
the deck.  Minimum locker dimensions for 
storage of lines are shown. 

Line 

Dimensions 

Locker Dimensions 

L x W x D 

1/2" x 200' 

15" x 17" x 12" 

1/2" x 300' 

15" x 24" x 12" 

5/8" x 200' 

15" x 24" x 12" 

5/8" x 300' 

16" x 32" x 12" 

Summary of Contents for PW46101

Page 1: ...e to a specific model are labeled appropriately FREE FALL ROPE AND CHAIN ANCHOR WINCH PW46101 12 Volt Powered Winch Power In Freewheel out operation Thoroughly read the manual furnished with this prod...

Page 2: ...ed in this manual without prior notice SFEG agrees to allow the reproduction of this document for use with SFEG products only Any other reproduction or translation of this document in whole or part is...

Page 3: ...the winch for overhead lifting CAUTION NEVER attempt to pull a load greater than the rated load of the winch CAUTION ALWAYS stand away from the winch during operation ALWAYS keep objects people and an...

Page 4: ...10 x 3 4 Screw 1 Switch DPDT 1 Switch DPDT 1 Switch SPDT 1 Relay Module 4 6awg to 8awg splices 2 6 Red Jumper 8awg 2 6 Black Jumper 8awg 1 Mounting Template 1 Mounting Template 1 Mounting Template RE...

Page 5: ...chain rodes a rode is a length of rope and chain It is very important that only sizes and brands of spliced rope and chain rodes specified below are used Use of non specified ropes and chains could c...

Page 6: ...er Lock Washer 5 16 Nut x3 Rope Locker PW46006 Drill Holes as Shown on Template 5 total BOW OF BOAT Center Of Rope Anchor Winch To Davit 5 16 7 9mm 2 5 16 58 7mm 5 1 2 139 7mm 6 7 8 174 6mm 3 1 4 82 6...

Page 7: ...inch Hand tighten until snug 6 Align the winch over the rode glide and align the studs with the holes in the deck Insert the wires through the hole in the deck Lower the winch to the deck 7 Under the...

Page 8: ...CK 6 awg wire from the anchor to the switch location Be sure to allow adequate wiring to make connections allow the wire to have some slack when routing Secure the wires with wire ties 10 At the winch...

Page 9: ...D and 1 BLACK 6 awg wire from the battery to the switch location Be sure to allow adequate wiring to make connections allow the wire to have some slack when routing Secure the wires with wire ties 17...

Page 10: ...on Be sure to allow adequate wiring to make connections allow the wire to have some slack when routing Secure the wires with wire ties 6 At the switch terminate the ends of the wires with 1 4 16 awg i...

Page 11: ...jumper ends with 8awg 3 8 insulated female disconnects c Attach the battery wires to the relay terminals red and black 17 At the battery terminate the wires with 5 16 6 awg ring terminals Attach the B...

Page 12: ...ing the switch in the up position 4 Tie the rope off to a deck cleat DO NOT use the winch to tie off the anchor 5 Place the boat s motors in neutral and allow the boat to drift back and set the anchor...

Page 13: ...2 Confirm connections are tight clean 3 Check wires if worn or bare that may cause shorts Correct as required B Check circuit breaker at battery Bypass circuit breaker and test winch Does the winch r...

Page 14: ...ncho r hold switch down for 5 secon ds Powerwinch Windlass To releas e ancho r hold switch down for 5 secon ds Windlass 46 DETAIL A Windlass 36 41 Windlass 36 41 DETAIL A Windlass 46 A 1 4 2 2 5 4 6 7...

Page 15: ...Plate R001440 R001440 R001440 15 Fastener Kit R001439 R001439 R001444 16 Switch Kit R001441 R001441 17 Switch Kit R001447 18 Circuit Breaker 25A P1027600AJ P1027600AJ 19 Circuit Breaker 60A P7837300A...

Page 16: ...ct that is not specifically approved by SFEG g Any incidental indirect or consequential loss damage or expense that may result from any defect failure or malfunction of the product h The removal or al...

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