Lofrans LFR400 windlass remote control

LOFRANS LFR400 Chain Counter & Windlass Remote Control

Experience unparalleled control and safety over your anchoring and mooring operations with the LOFRANS LFR400, a sophisticated windlass remote control and chain counter designed for the discerning mariner. This essential piece of boat equipment elevates your anchoring from a chore to a precise, effortless maneuver. The LFR400 puts complete command of your windlass directly into the palm of your hand, eliminating the need for crew communication between the helm and the bow and removing all guesswork from deploying and retrieving your anchor. Trust in Lofrans engineering to provide reliability when you need it most, ensuring every anchorage is secure and stress-free.

Key Benefits for a Superior Anchoring Experience

The LFR400 is more than just a remote; it´s a complete anchoring management system. Its primary benefit is the significant enhancement of safety and precision. By displaying the exact length of deployed chain, you can anchor with confidence, knowing you have the correct scope for the depth and conditions, which is critical for preventing anchor drag. The convenience of single-handed operation from the helm or any position on deck allows the skipper to maintain full situational awareness during the sensitive process of anchoring or weighing anchor, especially in crowded anchorages or challenging weather. Built to withstand the harsh marine environment, its robust construction and high IP rating guarantee long-lasting performance and durability against sun, salt, and water.

Main Features

* Accurate Chain Measurement: Provides precise readings of the length of chain deployed, with the option to display in meters, feet, or fathoms to suit your preference.
* Real-Time Information Display: A large, backlit graphic LCD screen clearly shows vital information at a glance, including chain speed, supply voltage, and operational status.
* Automatic Anchor-Aweigh Alarm: An audible alarm sounds as the anchor approaches the bow roller, preventing accidental damage to the bow, roller, or windlass.
* Intuitive User Interface: Simple, ergonomic button layout for UP/DOWN windlass control, alongside easy menu navigation for setup and customization.
* Keypad Lock Function: Prevents accidental activation of the windlass, adding an extra layer of safety on board.
* Universal CAN Bus Interface: Ensures seamless and reliable communication with the windlass system for quick and easy installation on a wide range of vessels.
* Durable, Weatherproof Construction: Engineered for marine use with a high protection rating to resist water ingress and UV degradation.

Technical Specifications

* Product: LFR400 Windlass Remote Control & Chain Counter
* Category: Remote Controls
* Supply Voltage: 12 / 24 Vdc
* Display: Graphic LCD (128x64 pixels), backlit
* Current Consumption: 40 mA (minimum)
* Operating Temperature: -10°C to +60°C
* Protection Rating: IP67
* Interface Protocol: CAN bus
* Dimensions: 155x82 x 50 mm
* Weight: 250 g

Upgrade your vessel´s anchoring system with the LOFRANS LFR400. It is the definitive solution for boaters who demand precision, safety, and ultimate control over their anchoring and mooring equipment