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Vetus  |  SKU: VTSBOW5512D  |  Manuf. Code: BOW5512D

Vetus Bow Thrusters - BOW5512 Electric 12V 121.2 lbf (55.0 kgf)

$1,876.20 USD $2,345.25

Description

The Vetus Bow Thrusters #BOW5512D are a great addition to any vessel, offering reliable and efficient maneuvering power with a thrust of 121.2 lbf (55.0 kgf). These bow thrusters are specially designed to minimize noise and vibration, ensuring a smooth and quiet boating experience. With its advanced features, the vetus 55 kgf bow thruster provides exceptional performance in various marine conditions.

Features & Benefits

  • A single propeller creates less flow disturbance in the tunnel.
  • Unique propeller blade design minimizes cavitation noise.
  • Spiral gears reduce transmission noise.
  • Flexible coupling between tail piece and motor eliminates vibration.
  • Streamlined tail piece for optimum flow.
  • Strong synthetic propeller eliminates corrosion and reduces weight.
  • High-quality aluminum control panels that are interchangeable with older panels.
  • Meets EMC requirements for maneuvering systems.

Made with durable materials, the Vetus Bow Thruster is built for longevity and includes a strong synthetic propeller to prevent corrosion. It is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing systems, thanks to its interchangeable control panels. Engineered to meet the EMC requirements, this bow thruster ensures safe and efficient operation for your boating needs.

Usage

Ideal for use in various marine environments, this bow thruster is perfect for yachts and boats that require enhanced maneuverability and quiet performance. Suitable for both professional and recreational sailing, it provides the thrust needed to navigate harbors and tight spaces with ease.

Sizing


DescriptionImperialMetric
Size A5 5/8 in.143.00 mm.
Size B14 5/6 in.377.00 mm.
Size C3 1/9 in.79.00 mm.
Size D11 4/5 in. / 23 5/8 in.300.00 / 600.00 mm.
Size E6 2/7 in.160.00 mm.
Size F5 1/8 in.130.00 mm.
Size G6.00 in.150.00 mm.
Size H6.00 in.150.00 mm.

Technical Information


DescriptionImperialMetric
Voltage12 V DC
Ignition ProtectionYes
Thrust550 / 55 N/kgf
Power3.00 kW.
Motor, reversible D.C.Yes
Internal Tunne Diameter5.00 in.125.00 mm.
Weight44.10 lb.20.00 kg.
Currente Consumption350 A.
Continuous Operating time4.00 min.
Max. Operating Time4.00 min.
Main Fuse250 A.
Batteries 12v1x105 / 1x200 min/max. Ah
Battery Cables, lenght pos./neg. Cables0-12 / 70 m/mm2
Battery main switchmodel BATSW / type BPMAIN: 250 / 12