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The Vetus BL50/1000 is a marine-grade bronze stern tube designed for 50 mm diameter propeller shafts, featuring a total tube length of 1000 mm. The rear section is equipped with an outer cutlass bearing and a heavy-duty mounting flange, ensuring accurate shaft alignment and smooth propulsion performance. The precision-machined slots in the tube allow for easy and fast cutlass bearing replacement. Suitable for GRP and wooden hull vessels, this model can also be equipped with an optional internal mounting flange (FLK) for additional installation strength and precision.
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Vetus BL50/1000 Bronze Stern Tube with Cutlass Bearing Ø 50 mm, Length 1000 mm
The Vetus BL50/1000 is a precision-engineered bronze stern tube designed for propeller shafts with a diameter of 50 mm. Measuring 1000 mm in length, it features a rear-mounted cutlass bearing and a solid mounting flange for superior alignment, durability, and quiet operation. This stern tube is optimized for GRP and wooden hull vessels using water-lubricated stern gear systems.
Product Overview
- Material: High-strength marine-grade bronze
- Application: Water-lubricated stern gear for GRP and wooden hull vessels
- Mounting: External flange with aft cutlass bearing
- Shaft compatibility: Ø 50 mm
- Total length: 1000 mm
- Optional accessory: Internal mounting flange (FLK series)
Technical Features
- Rear end fitted with an outer cutlass bearing and a bronze mounting flange for precise shaft support.
- Machined slots in the tube allow easy replacement of the cutlass bearing without full disassembly.
- Corrosion-resistant bronze ensures long service life and stability in harsh marine environments.
- Optional FLK internal flange available for enhanced installation strength and accuracy.
- Designed for water-lubricated operation, minimizing friction and wear during shaft rotation.
Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification Product Code BL50/1000 Manufacturer Vetus Material Bronze Shaft Diameter Ø 50 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 BL50/1000 offers outstanding alignment precision, corrosion resistance, and operational smoothness. Its robust bronze construction and service-friendly design ensure long-lasting performance in demanding marine conditions, making it a preferred choice for high-quality propulsion system installations.
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