Lofrans THETIS 1002 Handheld Windlass Remote Control

The Lofrans THETIS 1002, part number 73631, is a two-button wired handheld remote control for operating an anchor windlass in the up and down directions. It supports 12V and 24V DC systems, has an approximately 4m extendable cable and includes a cradle for secure stowage.

The THETIS 1002 has a soft rubber casing that provides an anti-slip grip during anchoring manoeuvres. Reinforced covers and buttons help protect the remote during regular marine use, while the extendable flexible cable provides freedom to move around the foredeck.

The remote is rated IP66 when installed. Its waterproof plug and socket are rated IP67, providing a protected connection between the handheld controller and the vessel’s windlass control system.

The THETIS 1002 supports parallel connection and includes reverse-polarity protection. Its two-button layout provides direct anchor up and anchor down operation without a display or chain-counter interface.

Key Features

• Lofrans THETIS 1002 handheld windlass remote
• Manufacturer code 73631
• Wired command transmission
• Two-button up/down windlass control
• Compatible with 12V and 24V DC systems
• Approximately 4m extendable flexible cable
• Soft rubber anti-slip casing
• Reinforced button and casing covers
• Reverse-polarity protection
• Supports parallel connection
• IP66 remote protection rating when installed
• IP67 waterproof plug and socket
• Maximum contact amperage of 2A
• Operating temperature from −10°C to +60°C
• Cradle or support bracket included
• 340g weight
• Dimensions of 155 × 65 × 45mm
• Two-year limited warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lofrans THETIS 1002 used for?
The THETIS 1002 is used to control an electric anchor windlass from a handheld position. Its two buttons operate the windlass in the anchor-up and anchor-down directions.

Is the THETIS 1002 compatible with 12V and 24V windlasses?
The remote supports 12–24V DC control systems. Windlass and control-box compatibility should still be checked against the vessel’s existing installation.

How long is the remote cable?
The flexible coiled cable extends to approximately 4 metres, providing additional movement around the deck during anchoring.

Is the remote IP66 or IP67?
The handheld remote is rated IP66 when installed. The waterproof plug and socket are rated IP67.

Does the THETIS 1002 count deployed anchor chain?
No chain-counter function is listed for the THETIS 1002. It is a straightforward two-button up/down remote without an LCD display.

Can it be connected alongside another windlass control?
The manufacturer lists parallel connection as a standard feature.

Is a storage cradle included?
Yes. A cradle or support bracket is included for stowing the remote when it is not in use.

What is the operating temperature range?
The specified operating range is −10°C to +60°C.