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Vetus BS30/0500 Steel Stern Tube with Cutlass Bearing Ø 30 mm, Length 500 mm
The Vetus BS30/0500 is a high-quality steel stern tube developed for water-lubricated propeller shaft systems with a 30 mm diameter shaft. This 500 mm long tube is fitted with an integrated cutlass bearing, providing excellent shaft alignment and low-friction operation. The strong, corrosion-resistant steel construction ensures long-lasting performance, making it ideal for GRP, wooden, or steel hull vessels operating under demanding marine conditions.
Product Overview
- Material: Marine-grade steel
- Application: Water-lubricated propeller shaft systems
- Mounting: Bonded or welded directly into the hull
- Shaft compatibility: Ø 30 mm
- Total length: 500 mm
- Manufacturer: Vetus
Technical Features
- Includes an integrated cutlass bearing for smooth, low-friction shaft operation.
- Provides rigid and stable alignment for 30 mm diameter propeller shafts.
- Suitable for use with water-lubricated systems for minimal maintenance and wear.
- Marine-grade steel construction ensures excellent strength and corrosion protection.
- Can be installed in GRP, wooden, or steel hull vessels.
- Optional inner flange (FLK) available for additional mounting support.
Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification Product Code BS30/0500 Manufacturer Vetus Material Marine-grade steel Shaft Diameter Ø 30 mm Tube Length 500 mm Bearing Type Integrated cutlass bearing Lubrication System Water-lubricated Installation Type Bonded or welded into hull
The Vetus BS30/0500 steel stern tube provides a reliable and durable foundation for 30 mm water-lubricated propeller shaft systems. Its strong marine steel construction, integrated bearing, and precision alignment ensure smooth operation, long service life, and dependable propulsion performance in both recreational and professional marine applications.
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