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Vetus BOW1604DI IP65 Ignition-Protected Bow Thruster 160 kgf, 24V, Ø250 mm Tunnel
The Vetus BOW1604DI thruster is engineered to deliver 160 kgf of high-performance thrust for large yachts and powerboats measuring 13.5 to 20.5 meters. Its ignition-protected, watertight construction complies with ISO 8846 Marine requirements, ensuring that flammable vapors cannot reach internal electrical components. This makes the unit highly suitable for installation in fuel and gas-exposed compartments.
The thruster includes essential wiring seals, fasteners, and connectors for secure installation. It features a unique low-noise propeller design that reduces cavitation, combined with a streamlined tailpiece for efficient water flow. It may also be installed as a stern thruster when paired with the correct mounting kit, delivering adaptable manoeuvring solutions.
Key Features
- 160 kgf thrust for powerful manoeuvrability
- IP65 enclosed ignition-protected motor housing
- Fully compliant with ISO 8846 Marine safety standard
- Low-noise hydrodynamic propeller design
- Corrosion-resistant construction for marine environments
- Supplied with necessary seals, connectors, and mounting components
- Optional stern installation capability
- Designed for vessels 13.5 – 20.5 meters in length
Technical Specifications
Product Code BOW1604DI Thrust 160 kgf Recommended Boat Size 13.5 – 20.5 m Power 7 kW Voltage 24 V Internal Tunnel Diameter 250 mm Ignition Protected Yes Proportional No Retractable No Extended Runtime No -
