Vetus BOW4512D Bow Thruster 45 kgf

€ 1.459,29

1-2 weeks delivery time
Price incl. 19% VAT

Type:

Standard
Fireproof

The Vetus BOW4512D Bow Thruster is designed for boats between 7.5 and 11.5 meters in length, offering powerful 450N (45 kgf) thrust to aid in challenging maneuvers. Operating on a 12V electrical system, this thruster ensures excellent performance, making it ideal for tight spaces and complex docking situations. Available in both standard and fireproof versions, it ensures safety and reliability under demanding conditions.

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Vetus BOW4512D Bow Thruster 45 kgf

The Vetus BOW4512D Bow Thruster is an essential tool for yachts and boats ranging from 7.5 to 11.5 meters in length. With a thrust rating of 450N (45 kgf) and a 12V electrical system, it offers powerful assistance in challenging maneuvers, making it easier to navigate tight or impassable areas. The thruster is available in both Standard and Fireproof versions, designed to meet various safety and performance needs.

Vetus BOW4512D Thruster Specifications:

Thrust Rating: 450N (45 kgf)
Power: 3 kW (4 hp) reversible DC motor
Tunnel Diameter: 125 mm
Weight (No Tunnel): 20 kg
Voltage: 12 VDC
Current: 300 A
Maximum Uptime: 4 minutes
Maximum Working Hours: 4 minutes
Fuse: 250 A delayed fuse
Battery: 1x105/1x200 Ah
Cables: 0-12/70 m/mm² (total + and -)
Battery Switch: BATSW/BPMAIN 250/12

Dimensions of the Vetus BOW4512D (I) Thruster:

SKU	A	B	C	D min/max	E	ØF	G min	ØH
BOW4512D	143 mm	365 mm	79 mm	250/500 mm	169 mm	130 mm	125 mm	125 mm
BOW4512DI	195 mm	400 mm	79 mm	250/500 mm	250 mm	195 mm	125 mm	125 mm

Features of Vetus Thrusters:

PPR Approval: Vetus thrusters meet typical PPR approval standards.
Efficient Propeller: The unique design of the Vetus propeller blades reduces cavitation noise and minimizes turbulence in the water flow within the tunnel.
Helicoidal Gearbox: The helicoidal gearbox design minimizes transmission noise.
Elastic Coupling: An elastic coupling between the gearbox and motor reduces vibration.
Streamlined Tail Shape: The streamlined tail shape of the thruster further reduces turbulence during operation.
Synthetic Material: The screw is made of high-strength synthetic material, ensuring resistance to corrosion.
Easy Installation: Installation is straightforward with complete and detailed installation and use instructions provided.
Control Panels: Vetus offers a new line of high-quality control panels that are interchangeable with older models, ensuring ease of use and compatibility.
EMC Compliance: Vetus thrusters meet EMC requirements.

Fire Fighting Design:

The Vetus Fireproof version of the bow thruster ensures safe operation in combination with gasoline engines, meeting the ISO 8846 Marine Standard for fire safety. The special protective casing is waterproof (IP65) and includes all necessary seals, electrical connectors, and a fuse. This version is available for models with stops of 55, 75, 95, and 125 kgf and is compatible with both 12V and 24V systems.

Documents

Vetus BOW4512D Bow Thruster - User Manual Size: 32,5 Mb

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