Vetus BOWHMD Hydraulic Bow Thruster (55-310 kgf)

ID 688413

$ 4,837.76

1-2 weeks delivery time

Type:

160 kgf
55 kgf
95 kgf
230 kgf
310 kgf

The Vetus BOWHMD Hydraulic Bow Thruster is a high-performance thruster designed for various types of vessels. Available in five thrust options—55 kgf, 95 kgf, 160 kgf, 230 kgf, and 310 kgf—these hydraulic thrusters are driven by a hydraulic motor and are ideal for boats requiring powerful and reliable maneuvering capabilities. They are equipped with a hydraulic motor that is powered by a hydraulic pump, making them compatible with both existing marine hydraulic systems or a dedicated Powerpack engine. These thrusters provide the ideal solution for vessels using hydraulic systems and seeking efficient, low-maintenance operation.

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Vetus BOWHMD Hydraulic Bow Thruster (55-310 kgf)

The Vetus BOWHMD Hydraulic Bow Thruster provides superior maneuverability for boats requiring powerful thrust. Available in five models—55 kgf, 95 kgf, 160 kgf, 230 kgf, and 310 kgf—these thrusters are designed for vessels utilizing hydraulic systems. The hydraulic motor is powered by a hydraulic pump, which can be either part of the boat's existing system or powered by a dedicated Powerpack engine. Vetus hydraulic thrusters are compatible with both plastic and metal tunnels, making installation versatile and convenient.

Key Features:

Thrust Options: Available in thrust capacities of 55 kgf, 95 kgf, 160 kgf, 230 kgf, and 310 kgf to suit a wide range of boat sizes and requirements.
Hydraulic Power: Driven by a hydraulic motor powered by a hydraulic pump, ensuring efficient operation and low maintenance.
Flexible Installation: Suitable for installation in both forward and aft positions, with installation kits available for ease of use.
Low Maintenance: Hydraulic systems offer durability and reduced maintenance compared to electric alternatives.
Compatible with Existing Systems: Can be integrated with existing hydraulic systems on the vessel, reducing the need for additional power sources.

Specifications:

Specifications	BOW55HMD	BOW95HMD	BOW160HMD	BOW230HMD	BOW310HMD
Stop (kgf)	55	95	160	230	310
Power of Hydraulic Motor (kW)	3.5	6.0	9.5	12.5	20
RPM	3000	4100	3300	1900	2000
Hydraulic Flow (l/min)	13	18	24	33.5	57
Operating Pressure (bar)	165	230	250	230	220
Tunnel ID (mm)	150	185	250	300	300
A (mm)	160 Ø	200 Ø	240 Ø	258 Ø	258 Ø
B (mm)	258	276	345	431	455
C (mm)	150 Ø	185 Ø	250 Ø	300 Ø	300 Ø

Applications and Benefits:

Flexible Power Options: Can be powered by either a hydraulic pump from the main engine or a dedicated diesel-powered Powerpack engine.
Enhanced Maneuverability: Ideal for precise control in docking, mooring, and navigating narrow areas.
Durability: Hydraulic systems are built for long-term reliability with minimal maintenance needs.
Versatile Installation: Works with both plastic and metal tunnels and can be installed at both the bow and stern of the vessel.

Vetus BOWHMD Hydraulic Bow Thruster provides the ultimate solution for boats requiring powerful and efficient maneuvering capability.

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Article Numbers according to the Vetus catalog: BOW55HMD, BOW95HMD, BOW160HMD, BOW230HMD, BOW310HMD