Bow Thruster Vetus 75kgf 12V

Bow Thruster Vetus 75kgf 12V –

he Vetus BOW7512D Bow Thruster, designed for yachts and powerboats up to 15 metres (50 feet), is constructed from premium materials to ensure high performance and longevity.

Key Benefits of the Vetus Bow Thruster:

• High-quality, high-output 12V DC motor.
• Bronze streamlined lower leg for enhanced efficiency.
• Single 6-blade propeller, developed in collaboration with MARIN, providing 9% more thrust in both directions while reducing cavitation and tunnel noise.
• Flexible drive coupling that eliminates the need for a shear pin.
• Multi-station control options with straightforward wiring.
• Renowned worldwide reputation for reliability.

Specifications of the Vetus BOW7512D Bow Thruster:

• Thrust: 75 kgf
• Voltage: 12V
• Diameter: 185 mm

Advantages of Vetus Bow Thrusters:

• A single propeller design minimises flow disturbance within the tunnel.
• The unique propeller blade design reduces cavitation noise.
• A flexible coupling between the tailpiece and motor mitigates vibration.
• All Vetus systems feature a streamlined tailpiece for optimal flow.
• A robust synthetic propeller resists corrosion and decreases weight.
• Installation is straightforward, with clear instructions provided.
• Vetus offers a new line of high-quality aluminium control panels that are compatible with older models.
• All Vetus manoeuvring systems comply with EMC requirements.

Technical Specifications:

• Voltage: 12V DC
• Current Consumption: 500A
• Continuous Operating Time: 2 minutes
• Main Fuse (slow blow): 355A
• Battery Requirements: 12V, minimum/maximum Ah: 1×120 / 1×225
• Battery Main Switch: Model BATSW / Type BPMAIN250 / 12
• Maximum Operating Time: 2 minutes
• Reversible DC Motor: Yes
• Ignition Protection: No
• Thrust: 800N / 176 lbf
• Power: 6 hp
• Internal Tunnel Diameter: 185 mm (7 9/32 inches)
• Weight: 26 kg (57 lbs)
• Battery Cable Length (positive/negative): 0-8/70 / 8-11/95

Model Details:

• Thrust: 80 kgf
• Power: 4.4 kW (6 hp)
• Reversible DC Motor: Yes
• Internal Tunnel Diameter: 185 mm
• Weight (Excluding Tunnel): 26 kg

This comprehensive overview of the Vetus BOW7512D Bow Thruster highlights its exceptional features and specifications, ensuring that boat owners can make an informed decision when selecting reliable equipment for their vessels