Precision and Performance with the Lewmar 30CST Two-Speed Self-Tailing Chrome Winch

The Lewmar 30CST Two-Speed Self-Tailing Chrome Winch is engineered for superior efficiency and reliability in marine applications. Featuring Lewmar's innovative ‘Wavespring’ self-tailer, this winch delivers smooth and secure rope handling. Its advanced wave grip technology accommodates both traditional Dacron composite ropes and modern smaller-diameter lines, ensuring versatility for a wide range of sailing needs.

A sleek, low-friction feeder arm ensures flawless, snag-free operation, providing sailors with seamless control under various conditions. Designed for durability and performance, this winch is an essential component for serious sailors looking for high-quality deck equipment.

Advanced Technical Specifications for Optimal Sailing

• Gear Ratio: 1st speed – 2:1 / 2nd speed – 4.2:1
• Power Ratio: 1st speed – 13.8:1 / 2nd speed – 29.2:1
• Weight: 12.3 lbs

Compact and Efficient Dimensions

• Drum Diameter (D): 2 15/16 in
• Base Diameter (B): 5 7/16 in
• Height (H): 6 5/16 in
• Line Entry (L): 2 11/16 in
• Line Size Compatibility: 5/16 in – 1/2 in

Highlights

• Self-Tailing Design: The ‘Wavespring’ self-tailer ensures effortless rope handling with automatic line adjustment.
• Two-Speed Functionality: Provides enhanced control and efficiency with two gear options for optimized performance.
• Snag-Free Feeder Arm: Minimizes friction for smooth, uninterrupted operation.
• Versatile Rope Compatibility: Handles both small-diameter and traditional Dacron composite ropes.
• Marine-Grade Construction: Built to withstand the harsh conditions of the sea while maintaining superior performance.

Mounting Considerations

For optimal functionality, the winch should be installed using five M6 (1/4 in) countersunk head screws on a 113mm (4 7/16 in) pitch circle diameter. Lewmar recommends maintaining a rope entry angle of 5 to 10 degrees to the base axis for efficient operation. A base wedge may be necessary to achieve this ideal entry angle.

This Lewmar 30CST winch is a top-tier choice for sailors seeking reliability, durability, and seamless performance in their marine adventures.