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The world of VETUS thrusters - a continuum of power outputs, sizes


                   DC                                BOW PRO                              RIMDRIVE
           BOW AND STERN                     DC-AC INDUCTION BOW                       DC INDUCTION
              THRUSTERS                      AND STERN THRUSTERS                         THRUSTERS



























     The original recreational boat thruster,   The leading edge of thruster    If you treasure peace, perfect peace, on
     developed and refined over 30 years of   development, but utilizing well proven   gentle waters, or need to move with
     hard work on boats ranging from 15 to   components and technology. For boats   stealth on troubled waters, the world’s
     90 feet.                             ranging from 18 to 50 feet.           quietest thrusters are for you. For boats
                                                                                ranging from 40 to 60 feet.
     •  On-off, port-starboard controls.   •  Resistant to damage from misuse and
     •  Simple and intuitive to operate     overuse, with heat sensing and self-  •  Proportional joysticks allow you to
     •  Lowest cost, simplest installation, easy   regulating electronics        vary the effective power output of the
      retrofit                            •  Proportional joysticks allow you to   thruster for more boat control.
     •  A range of eleven thrusters, with   vary the effective power output of the   •  Resistant to damage from misuse and
      thrust outputs ranging from 25 kgf    thruster for more boat control.      overuse, with heat sensing and self-
      to 285 kgf                          •  Simple and intuitive to operate, with a   regulating electronics
     •  Battery powered at 12, 24 and       small self learning curve on adjusting   •  Simple and intuitive to operate, with a
      48 Volts                              the thrust                           small learning curve on adjusting the
     •  Run time: 2-4 minutes continuous or   •  The same installation process as a   thrust
      combined in one hour                  standard VETUS DC thruster, but with   •  A slightly different installation process
     •  Motor technology: direct current,   some simple and well documented      from a standard VETUS DC thruster,
      series wound with carbon brushes      panel set-up procedures              but no new skills required.
                                          •  A range of 18 thrusters, with power   •  A range of two thrusters with power
     Turn to page 175 for detailed          outputs from 30 kgf to 130 kgf       outputs of 125 kgf and 160 kgf
     information                          •  Battery powered at 12 and 24 Volts  •  Battery powered at 48 Volts
                                          •  Run time: 10 minutes (minimum) at   •  Runtime: 10 minutes minimum at full
                                            full power with longer runtimes at   power with longer runtime at reduced
                                            reduced power, ultimately limited by   power, on minimum recommended
                                            battery capacity and recharge rate   battery bank, but easily extended by
                                          •  Motor technology:  efficient, sealed,   increasing battery capacity
                                            induction motors (with no carbon
                                            brushes) giving maximum run time on   Turn to page 180 for detailed
                                            a charged battery bank              information.
                                          Turn to page 178 for detailed
                                          information.









                Suitable for:                        Suitable for:                        Suitable for:
            boats 4,5 to 27 meter                boats 5,5 to 15 meter                 boats 12 to 18 meter


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