Kit Bow Thruster Vetus 55kgf

Kit Bow Thruster Vetus 55kgf –

Introducing the Vetus 55 Kgf Bow Thruster Kit, designed for vessels with a displacement of up to 8.5 metres and planing crafts measuring up to 12.5 metres. This comprehensive kit includes:

• An engine with propeller
• A bow tunnel with a diameter of 150 mm and a length of 100 cm
• A BPJE2 joystick control panel
• 6 metres of 4-pole wiring
• A 250A/12V fuse or a 125A/24V fuse with a fuse holder

The Vetus bow thruster, with a thrust capacity of 55 kgf, has been meticulously developed over many years and is suitable for recreational boats ranging from 8 to 12 metres (26 to 39 feet) in length.

This kit comes complete with the thruster, a GRP tunnel, a time delay switch, a fuse, and a fuse holder.

Key Features:

• 12 Volt DC version
• Simple installation process
• A single propeller design reduces flow disturbance within the tunnel
• Unique propeller blade design minimises cavitation noise
• Spiral gears reduce transmission noise
• Flexible coupling decreases vibration
• Streamlined tailpiece ensures optimal flow

Additional options are available for different tunnel lengths and joystick controls, should you require them.

Kit Components:

• BOW5512D 55Kgf Thruster
• BP150G75 Tunnel
• BPSE2 Control
• Fuse & Holder

The Vetus BOW5512D Bow Thruster is constructed from high-quality materials, ensuring powerful output and an extended service life. It serves as a direct replacement for the Vetus BOW5512B and Vetus BOW5512C models.

Specifications:

• Thrust: 550N (55kgf)
• Voltage: 12V
• Power: 3kW (4hp)
• Reversible DC motor: Yes
• Tunnel internal diameter: 150mm
• Weight (excluding tunnel): 20kg
• Current consumption: 350A
• Maximum operating time per hour: 4 minutes
• Main fuse (“slow blow”): 250A
• Battery requirements (minimum Ah / maximum Ah): 1 x 108 / 1 x 200
• Suitable for vessels measuring between 8.5m and 12.5m in length

This bow thruster kit is an excellent choice for boat owners seeking reliable and efficient equipment to enhance their vessel`s manoeuvrability.