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DC BOW AND STERN THRUSTERS

The advantages of VETUS bow thrusters are endless, however below we highlight the most important characteristics.
Advantages
• Minimal noise because of the unique propeller blade design, the spiral gears and the flexible coupling
• Optimum flow due to the streamlined tail piece
• The synthetic propeller eliminates corrosion and reduces weight
• The high quality aluminium control panels are interchangeable with older panels
• Easy installation and clear instructions

Type BOW....E, BOW....F and BOW....D
Minimal noise, optimum flow
The original recreational boat thruster, developed and refined over 30 years of hard
work on boats ranging from 15 to 90 feet.

• On-off, port-starboard controls.
• Simple and intuitive to operate
• Lowest cost, simplest installation, easy retrofit
• A range of eleven thrusters, with thrust outputs ranging from
25 kgf to 285 kgf
• Battery powered at 12, 24 and 48 Volts
• Run time: 2-4 minutes continuous or combined in one hour
• Motor technology: direct current, series wound with carbon brushes

Bow thruster panels
VETUS has different bow thruster panels available in both deluxe or compact versions. All these panels can be easily fitted
3
in a 2 / 64" (52 mm) diameter cut-out and are waterproof to IP65. Every panel is provided with a switched outlet (max. 3A) to
connect extra equipment. For more information on control panels for bow and stern thrusters, please see page 188.

BPSR BPAS BPAJ

Creators of Boat Systems 175