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Vetus RIMDRIVE 48V Quiet Thruster
The Vetus RIMDRIVE 48V Quiet Thruster is a revolutionary thruster designed to offer ultra-quiet, efficient performance on boats and yachts. Its gearless design, combined with a cavitation-free propeller, allows for smooth and silent operation, enhancing the overall boating experience.
Key Features:
- Extreme Quietness: The RIMDRIVE operates with an exceptionally low noise level, providing a peaceful and enjoyable boating experience.
- Gearless Design: Unlike traditional thrusters, the RIMDRIVE does not use gears. The propeller forms the rotor of the electric motor, while the stator is mounted in the tunnel, making the system quieter and more efficient.
- Cavitation-Free Propeller: A ring around the propeller prevents cavitation, reducing noise and enhancing performance.
- Proportional Control: Proportional control is standard, offering precise and responsive maneuvering for better control during docking and tight spaces.
- Virtually Unlimited Runtime: The RIMDRIVE allows for extended operating time, with runtime limited only by battery capacity, ensuring flexibility on the water.
- Easy Installation: Designed for easy installation, the RIMDRIVE fits a wide range of vessels without complex modifications.
- Maintenance-Free: The RIMDRIVE is virtually maintenance-free, reducing the time and cost required for upkeep.
- IP67 Top Cover: The thruster is equipped with an IP67-rated top cover, providing protection against water and dust ingress.
- Stern Thruster Option: The RIMDRIVE can also be used as a stern thruster, enhancing overall maneuverability.
- Compatible with Various Boat Materials: Suitable for aluminum, steel, and GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic) boats, offering broad compatibility.
Quiet and Efficient Thrusting:
The RIMDRIVE's unique design eliminates the need for carbon brushes and gears, resulting in an extremely quiet operation. The cavitation-free propeller and gearless technology combine to offer silent and efficient thrusting, enhancing your onboard experience.
Power Options:
The RIMDRIVE can be powered by a 110/230VAC to 48VDC charger or through a DC to DC converter solution, making it adaptable to different electrical setups aboard your vessel.
Enhance Your Boating Experience:
Upgrade your boat or yacht with the Vetus RIMDRIVE 48V Quiet Thruster and enjoy the benefits of silent, efficient, and virtually maintenance-free maneuvering. This innovative thruster is perfect for those who want the best in performance and comfort on the water.
Thruster Types:
Model RD125 RD160 Thrust Force 125 kgf 160 kgf Power (kW) 6.7 9.5 Tunnel Diameter (mm) 250 250 Voltage 12/24V 12/24V -