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Osculati 43.070.28 – Side Power 501180 Aluminium Bow Thruster Anode
The Osculati 43.070.28 is a precision-engineered aluminium sacrificial anode designed for Side Power bow thrusters, serving as a direct replacement for the original reference 501180. Its high-quality aluminium alloy composition ensures superior protection against galvanic corrosion in saltwater and brackish environments. Thanks to its lower weight and improved performance over traditional zinc anodes, it is an ideal solution for modern vessels focused on durability and environmental responsibility.
Technical Specifications
Item Code 43.070.28 Material Aluminium Original Reference 501180 Compatible Brand Side Power Application Bow Thruster Diameter 60 mm
Key Features
- Direct replacement for Side Power part number 501180
- Constructed from high-performance aluminium alloy
- Ideal for saltwater and brackish water applications
- Lightweight and environmentally preferable to zinc
- Pre-drilled for simple and secure installation
- Extends service life of critical bow thruster components
Compatibility
This anode is compatible with Side Power bow thruster systems requiring the original 501180 model. It is engineered for a precise fit without the need for modifications or adapters.
Usage & Maintenance
Inspect the anode every 6 months or during regular haul-outs. Replace the anode when more than 50% of its mass is depleted. Aluminium anodes are recommended for vessels operating in salt and mixed water conditions due to their improved longevity and reduced environmental impact.
Documents
Osculati Catalogue 2025 - page 795 Size: 292,4 Kb -