The Anchor Chain Stopper is a critical marine deck fitting used to secure the anchor chain and transfer the load from the windlass to the ship’s hull structure during anchoring and navigation. It is typically installed between the windlass and the hawse pipe
Anchor Chain Stopper
$999,999,999.00Price
Key Features
- Material: High-strength cast steel or fabricated steel
- Chain Diameter: Typically Ø12–132 mm (customizable)
- Chain Grade: Grade 2 / Grade 3 / R3 / R4
- Load Capacity: 80%–100% of chain Minimum Breaking Load (MBL)
- Operation: Manual / Semi-automatic / Lever-operated
- Structure: Heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant design
- Surface Treatment: Epoxy primer, hot-dip galvanizing, or bitumen coating
- Certification: ABS, LR, BV, CCS, DNV, NK
Function & Application
- Secures anchor chain during anchoring and sailing
- Transfers load from windlass to vessel structure
- Prevents chain slipping and accidental anchor release
- Enhances safety and extends equipment lifespan
Applications:
- Cargo vessels
- Bulk carriers
- Oil tankers
- Offshore vessels
- Tugboats
- Fishing vessels
- Marine and offshore anchoring systems
Design Characteristics
- Robust construction for harsh marine environments
- Multiple configurations for different vessel sizes
- Reliable locking mechanisms for enhanced safety
- Easy installation and low maintenance
- Compatible with international chain standards
