Vetus BOW5512/24D Bow Thruster 55 kgf

€ 1.839,67

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

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Fireproof

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The Vetus BOW5512/24D Bow Thruster is designed for boats between 8.5 and 12.5 meters in length, available in both 12V and 24V versions. With thrust ratings of 550N (55 kgf) for 12V and 600N (60 kgf) for 24V, this thruster provides excellent maneuverability, making it the ideal solution for both novice and experienced boaters. The thruster is also available in a fireproof version, ensuring safe operation in demanding conditions.

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Vetus BOW5512/24D Bow Thruster 55 kgf

The Vetus BOW5512/24D Bow Thruster is designed for boats ranging from 8.5 to 12.5 meters in length, offering a reliable thrust performance of 550N (55 kgf) for the 12V model and 600N (60 kgf) for the 24V model. With a 3 kW (4 hp) reversible DC motor, it ensures smooth maneuvering in tight spaces, providing a perfect solution for complex docking and mooring scenarios. Available in both standard and fireproof versions, the Vetus BOW5512/24D is a safe and efficient choice for any boat or yacht owner.

Vetus BOW5512/24D Thruster Specifications:

Thrust Rating:
- 550N (55 kgf) - 12V
- 600N (60 kgf) - 24V
Power: 3 kW (4 hp)
Motor: Reversible DC motor
Tunnel Diameter: 150 mm
Weight (No Tunnel): 20 kg
12VDC Version:
- Current: 350 A
- Maximum Uptime: 4 minutes
- Maximum Working Time: 4 minutes
- Delayed Fuse: 250 A
- Battery: 1x105/1x200 Ah
- Cables (Total + and -): 0-12/70 m/mm²
- Battery Switch: BATSW/BPMAIN 250/12
24VDC Version:
- Current: 200 A
- Maximum Uptime: 4 minutes
- Maximum Working Time: 4 minutes
- Delayed Fuse: 125 A
- Battery: 2x55/2x70 Ah
- Cables (Total + and -): 0-23/35 m/mm²
- Battery Switch: BATSW/BPMAIN 250/24

Dimensions of Vetus BOW5512D (I) / 24D (I) Thruster:

SKU	A	B	C	D min/max	E	ØF	G min	ØH
BOW5512D/24D	143 mm	377 mm	79 mm	300/600 mm	160 mm	130 mm	150 mm	150 mm
BOW5512DI/24DI	195 mm	412 mm	79 mm	300/600 mm	250 mm	195 mm	150 mm	150 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.

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