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Hatlapa / MAN Energy Solutions (Germany)

Anchor Windlass Type AV/AH

Hatlapa (Uetersen near Hamburg, taken over by MAN Energy Solutions in 2018) is one of the most traditional German deck machinery manufacturers, founded in 1919. The AV/AH anchor winch series is widely distributed on German, Korean and Chinese newbuilds. AV = vertical, AH = horizontal configuration. Hatlapa often supplies anchor winch + mooring winch + starting air compressor as a deck machinery package.

Hatlapa / MAN Energy Solutions (Germany) Anchor Windlass Type AV/AH
Pull 50-500 kN
Capacity
Anchor Chain
Medium

Components & Design

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Technical Data

type Anchor Windlass (Hydraulic / Electric)
variant count approx 5
period start year 1960
drive type Hydraulic / Electric
construction Cast steel, worm/helical gear, band brake

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Common failures & inspection points

Worm gear wear after 15,000-20,000 hrs (older models)
Band brake lining wear
Hydraulic motor seal leakage
Chain stopper pawl wear

Service & Maintenance

Band brake inspection annually. Gear oil change every 2 years. Chain stopper inspection before each anchor operation. Worm gear inspection at drydock.

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Replacement Parts

MAN PrimeServ (ehem. Hatlapa). Lead time: 3-6 weeks. Good European and Asian network.
Equipment Model #37813 · ✓ still in production