List of products by brand Lofrans

Lofrans' has been an Italian manufacturer of anchoring solutions since 1966. Based in Monza, the company specializes in windlasses and anchoring gear for boats from 6 to 50 meters, utilizing materials like AISI 316L stainless steel and marine-grade alloys. Today, the brand is part of the Lalizas group and offers deck hardware including vertical and horizontal winches, control boxes, and chain counters. More

Founded in 1966 in Monza, Italy, Lofrans' built its reputation on the production of windlasses for recreational and commercial vessels. The company focuses on anchoring technology, engineering systems capable of enduring the marine environment. Currently operating under the Lalizas group, Lofrans' remains a point of reference for owners seeking deck equipment. The technical approach relies on the use of durable materials such as AISI 316L stainless steel, marine-grade alloys, and chrome-plated bronze. This choice ensures that components like gearboxes, drums, and motor housings resist saltwater corrosion. Their catalog addresses boat sizes from 6-meter day cruisers to 50-meter yachts, ensuring that the torque and speed requirements for each vessel type are met with specific mechanical designs. Whether you are dealing with a vertical windlass for a confined bow space or a horizontal model for cruising, Lofrans' provides solutions for the anchoring process. Their commitment is reflected in the integration of electronic management systems, such as control boxes and chain counters. In Italy, the brand is supported through the distribution network of Osculati, which facilitates access to replacement parts and technical assistance.

Anchoring mechanics and stainless steel engineering

Lofrans' hardware is designed to simplify the task of dropping and weighing anchor. By focusing on mechanical efficiency and structural integrity, they have developed a product line that balances performance with durability. The design of their components allows for easier maintenance, a critical aspect when dealing with equipment exposed to the elements. Series X Windlasses: A range featuring Project 1000 models, suitable for various deck configurations. Horizontal and Vertical Winches: Models including KOBRA, CAYMAN, TIGRES, FALKON, TITAN, ERCOLE, and SUPER ERCOLE, tailored to specific displacement and chain requirements. System Integration: Advanced control solutions including the Automatic Free Fall System and dedicated Control Box units for precise operation. Marine-Grade Metallurgy: Extensive use of AISI 316L stainless steel and alloys optimized for long-term saltwater immersion. Less