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The Vetus BL40/1000 is a high-quality bronze stern tube designed for 40 mm diameter propeller shafts, with a total length of 1000 mm. It features a rear-mounted outer cutlass bearing and a durable bronze mounting flange for optimal shaft alignment and reliable propulsion performance. Precision-machined slots in the tube allow easy and quick replacement of the cutlass bearing. The BL40/1000 is suitable for GRP and wooden hull vessels and can be optionally fitted with an internal mounting flange (FLK) for enhanced stability.
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Vetus BL40/1000 Bronze Stern Tube with Cutlass Bearing Ø 40 mm, Length 1000 mm
The Vetus BL40/1000 is a precision-engineered bronze stern tube developed for propeller shafts with a diameter of 40 mm. With a total tube length of 1000 mm, it includes an aft-mounted cutlass bearing and an external mounting flange, ensuring accurate alignment, smooth shaft rotation, and long-term durability. This model is designed for GRP and wooden hull vessels operating with water-lubricated stern gear systems.
Product Overview
- Material: Marine-grade bronze
- Application: Water-lubricated stern gear for GRP and wooden hull vessels
- Mounting: External flange with aft cutlass bearing
- Shaft compatibility: Ø 40 mm
- Total length: 1000 mm
- Optional accessory: Internal flange (FLK series)
Technical Features
- Rear section fitted with an outer cutlass bearing and a bronze mounting flange for solid installation.
- Machined slots in the tube design enable fast and convenient replacement of the cutlass bearing.
- Engineered for water-lubricated operation, reducing wear and ensuring quiet, vibration-free shaft performance.
- Optional internal mounting flange (FLK) available for reinforced assembly and precision alignment.
- Corrosion-resistant bronze construction ensures maximum reliability and extended service life.
Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification Product Code BL40/1000 Manufacturer Vetus Material Bronze Shaft Diameter Ø 40 mm Tube Length 1000 mm Mounting Type External flange with aft cutlass bearing Optional Mounting Internal flange (FLK series) Maintenance Slots for easy cutlass bearing replacement Recommended Hull Types GRP and wooden vessels
The Vetus BL40/1000 combines mechanical strength, precise engineering, and low-maintenance design to deliver superior performance in marine propulsion systems. Its bronze construction guarantees outstanding corrosion resistance and reliability under continuous service in harsh marine environments.
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