Bow Thruster Vetus 55 Kgf 24V

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The Vetus 55kgf BOW5524D is widely regarded as one of the most popular propulsion systems for yachts and boats up to 12.5 meters (42 feet). Crafted with premium materials, it ensures both high power and a long service life.

Notably, the Vetus unit features a 150 mm diameter tunnel, significantly simplifying installation compared to competitors typically using standard 185 mm units.

Main Features

• A flexible coupling between the rear and the motor effectively eliminates vibrations.
• An energy-efficient motor design.
• A streamlined installation process.
• A single propeller that generates less turbulence within the tunnel.
• A unique blade design that minimizes cavitation noise.
• A robust synthetic propeller resistant to corrosion and lightweight.
• Spiral gears that reduce transmission noise.
• Compliance with EMC requirements.

Benefits of Choosing a Vetus Bow Thruster

• A high-quality, high-power 24V DC motor.
• An aerodynamically designed bronze lower unit for enhanced performance.
• A unique six-blade propeller, developed in collaboration with MARIN, providing 9% more thrust and operating equally well in both directions, resulting in reduced cavitation and tunnel noise.
• A flexible transmission coupling eliminating the need for a shear pin.
• Multi-station control options with straightforward wiring.
• A strong global reputation for reliability.

Model Specifications

• Thrust: 55 Kgf
• Power: 3 kW (4 hp)
• Reversible DC Motor: Yes
• Tunnel Internal Diameter: 150 mm
• Weight (excluding the tunnel): 20 kg

Power Specifications

• Current Consumption: 200 amperes
• Maximum Operating Time: 4 minutes
• Main Fuse (‘Slow Blow’): 125 amperes
• Battery Cables (mm/mm²): 0-11/35

This comprehensive summary showcases the Vetus 55kgf BOW5524D as a reliable and efficient choice for boat owners seeking a high-quality bow thruster.