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975809
$ 7,366.08
1-2 weeks delivery time
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The Vetus BOW12512DI is an IP65 ignition-protected bow thruster delivering 125 kgf thrust at 12 V for Ø250 mm tunnels. Designed for vessels 14–20 meters, it includes required mounting hardware, seals, and electrical connectors. The watertight enclosed housing prevents ignition of fuel vapors, while its low-noise synthetic propeller ensures reliable and quiet manoeuvring in hazardous compartments.
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Vetus BOW12512DI IP65 Ignition-Protected Bow Thruster 125 kgf, 12V, Ø250 mm Tunnel
The Vetus BOW12512DI provides strong manoeuvring capability with 125 kgf thrust for yachts and motorboats between 14 and 20 meters. Its watertight, ignition-protected motor housing complies with ISO 8846 Marine requirements, preventing flammable vapors from reaching internal components and offering excellent protection against corrosion.
The unique propeller blade design minimizes cavitation and flow disturbance inside the tunnel, while spiral gears and a flexible coupling significantly reduce operational noise and vibration. Delivered with seals, connectors, and fastening parts, this thruster is engineered for reliable installation in demanding marine environments and may also be used as a stern thruster with the correct mounting kit.
Key Features
- 125 kgf thrust for powerful and precise manoeuvring
- IP65 sealed ignition-protected housing
- Fully compliant with ISO 8846 Marine safety standard
- Low-noise single synthetic propeller
- Spiral gear transmission and flexible coupling reduce noise and vibration
- Suitable for 14 – 20 meter vessels
- Designed for Ø250 mm tunnel installations
- Optional stern thruster configuration
- Supplied with installation components and connectors
Technical Specifications
Product Code BOW12512DI Thrust 125 kgf Recommended Boat Size 14 – 20 m Power 5.7 kW (8 hp) Voltage 12 V Current Consumption 800 A Continuous Operating Time 3 min Internal Tunnel Diameter 250 mm Weight (excluding tunnel) 37 kg Main Fuse (“slow blow”) 500 A Battery Cables 0–9 m → 120 mm² / 9–12 m → 150 mm² Ignition Protected Yes Proportional No Retractable No Extended Runtime No
Included in Delivery
- Bow thruster
- 6-blade low-noise propeller
- Zinc anode
Additional Items Required
- Control panel
- Bow thruster tunnel
- Panel connection cables
- Fuse and fuse holder
- Battery cables (as specified)
- Battery switch
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