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Vetus BOWA0764 BOW PRO Fully Proportional Brushless Bow Thruster 76 kgf, 48V, Ø 185 mm Tunnel
The Vetus BOWA0764 thruster delivers powerful and precise proportional thrust for enhanced navigation and maneuvering in tight marinas and narrow waterways. Supporting vessels between 30 and 45 ft (10–14 m), it offers total control over bow and stern movement, ensuring easy operation even in challenging conditions.
Its brushless induction motor ensures maintenance-free operation and extended runtime. The patented MCV motor controller optimizes performance, while V-CAN CANBUS connectivity allows full integration with Vetus control systems and compatible onboard electronics.
Designed to operate at 48 V, the BOWA0764 is specialized for modern electric propulsion applications. Overheat and low-voltage protections provide safe and reliable performance. The retrofit-friendly configuration aligns with common Ø 185 mm tunnel sizes used by Vetus and other thruster brands.
Main Features
- Fully proportional control for smooth maneuvering
- Brushless induction motor — no scheduled maintenance
- Optimized for 48 V electric propulsion systems
- Lock-and-hold function for stable thrust positioning
- Integrated thermal and low-voltage protection
- V-CAN CANBUS communication for device compatibility
- Fits standard Ø 185 mm thruster tunnels
Applications
- Precise docking and marina maneuvering
- Reliable thrust in wind and current
- Low-speed navigation support
Technical Specifications
Model Vetus BOWA0764 Thrust 76 kgf Power 3.1 kW Internal Tunnel Diameter 185 mm Weight 35 kg Voltage 48 V Continuous Operating Time 10 minutes Ignition Protected No Proportional Yes Retractable No Extended Runtime No
Performance Advantages
- Superior handling precision improves safety and efficiency
- Reduced maintenance for a longer operational lifespan
- Supports clean-energy propulsion technology
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