$ 2,592.98
1-2 weeks delivery time
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The Vetus BOW5512D Bow Thruster 55 kgf, 12V is designed for vessels ranging between 26–39 ft (8–12 m), delivering precise control during docking and low-speed maneuvering. Built for Ø 150 mm tunnel installations, it features a six-blade propeller, spiral gears, and flexible coupling for reduced noise, while the integrated thermal switch ensures protection against overheating. With a 3 kW power rating, this thruster offers powerful and reliable performance.
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Vetus BOW5512D Bow Thruster 55 kgf, 12V, Ø 150 mm Tunnel
The Vetus BOW5512D bow thruster is a high-performance solution for enhanced handling and maneuvering in tight marinas and challenging water conditions. Delivering 55 kgf thrust, this 12-volt system supports smooth directional control for boats between 26 and 39 ft (8–12 m). An integrated thermal switch improves safety and reliability by preventing motor overheating.
Main Features
- 55 kgf thrust for strong maneuvering capability
- Optimized for vessels 26–39 ft (8–12 m)
- Six-blade propeller for reduced noise and vibration
- Spiral gears and flexible coupling for smooth operation
- Corrosion-resistant synthetic propellers for low maintenance
- Streamlined tailpiece for improved water flow
- Operational safety via integrated thermal switch
Installation and Compatibility
- Suitable for Ø 150 mm bow thruster tunnels
- Can be used as stern thruster with correct stern tunnel selection
- Compatible with Vetus control panels for enhanced maneuverability
Technical Specifications
Model Vetus BOW5512D Thrust 55 kgf Power 3 kW Internal Tunnel Diameter 150 mm Voltage 12 V Current Consumption 350 A Weight 17 kg Continuous Operating Time 4 minutes Ignition Protected No Proportional No Retractable No Extended Runtime No
Performance Advantages
- Confident docking and handling even in strong winds or currents
- Low noise and vibration increase onboard comfort
- Lightweight construction with minimal maintenance needs
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