BOW4512D - Vetus Maxwell, Inc. Vetus BOW4512D Bow Thruster 3Kw 45kgF 12vDC 125mm Tunnel

Vetus BOW4512D Bow thruster 45 Kgf, 12 V, tunnel 125 mm diameter.

• Bow thruster 45 Kgf, 12 V, tunnel O 125 mm.
• The VETUS unique propeller blade design minimises cavitation noise
• The use of a flexible coupling between tail piece and motor eliminates vibration
• All VETUS systems use a streamlined tail piece for optimum flow
• Systems are easy to install, supplied with clear installation and operation instructions
• VETUS systems use a new line of high quality aluminium control panels which are interchangeable with older panels
• A strong synthetic propeller eliminates corrosion and reduces weight
• All VETUS manoeuvring systems meet the EMC requirements

The Vetus BOW4512D Bow Thruster is a maritime maneuvering system designed for vessels requiring enhanced control in confined spaces. This unit provides 45 kgf of thrust, powered by a 3 kW, 12 VDC motor, and is compatible with a 125 mm internal tunnel diameter. It is engineered to reduce cavitation noise through its unique propeller blade design and minimize vibration via a flexible coupling between the tail piece and motor. The system incorporates a streamlined tail piece for efficient water flow and a corrosion-resistant synthetic propeller to reduce maintenance and weight. Installation is straightforward, supported by comprehensive instructions. This bow thruster is suitable for IT buyers and procurement managers at marine businesses or shipyards seeking a reliable, fixed-mount maneuvering solution for their fleet, offering practical assistance for docking and low-speed navigation.