{"product_id":"vetus-electric-bow-thruster-bow5512d","title":"Vetus Electric Bow Thruster (MPN: BOW5512D)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEnhance maneuverability for boats 8 to 12 meters with reliable thrust.\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vetus Electric Bow Thruster is designed to improve the maneuverability of boats ranging from 8 to 12 meters in length. This thruster operates on a 12 Volt system and delivers a thrust of 55 pounds, making it suitable for various marine applications. The unit features a single 6 blade propeller that minimizes flow disturbance and cavitation noise, ensuring efficient operation. The bronze gearbox and strong synthetic propeller contribute to the durability and performance of the thruster, while the watertight housing protects the electric motor from moisture and potential ignition hazards.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis thruster complies with the ISO 8846 Marine ignition protection standard, making it safe for use in petrol-engine boats. The installation process is straightforward, with clear instructions provided, and the system includes all necessary seals, electrical connectors, and fastening components. An automatic fuse for the control loom is also included, allowing for easy reset without opening the housing. The thruster can be used as a stern thruster with the appropriate kit, providing versatility for boaters.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWith features such as a flexible coupling to eliminate vibration and a streamlined tail piece for optimal flow, the Vetus Electric Bow Thruster is engineered for performance and reliability. The unique propeller blade design and spiral gears further reduce noise, enhancing the overall boating experience. This product is an essential addition for those looking to improve their vessel's handling in tight spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eA Single Propeller Creates Less Flow Disturbance In The Tunnel\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUnique Propeller Blade Design Minimizes Cavitation Noise\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSpiral Gears Minimize Transmission Noise\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFlexible Coupling Between Tail Piece And Motor Eliminates Vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eStreamlined Tail Piece For Optimum Flow\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eStrong Synthetic Propeller Eliminates Corrosion And Reduces Weight\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eEasy Installation, Clear Installation And Operation Instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eA New Line Of High Quality Aluminum Control Panels, Which Are Interchangeable With Older Panels\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Vetus\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eManufacturer Part Number: BOW5512D\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatibility: Boats From 8 Meter Length To 12 Meter Length\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eLocation: Bow\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eOperating Type: Electric\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eTube Size: 150 Millimeter Tube Sold Separately\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eVoltage Rating: 12 Volt\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003ePower Rating: 3 Kilo Watt\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eMaximum Thrust: 55 Pound\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003ePropeller Type: Single 6 Blade\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eGear Box Material: Bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eTunnel Size: 5.9 Inch Inside Diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes: With Zinc Anode\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Documents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vehiclepartimages.com\/PMDT\/VET\/InstallationInstructions\/020522.11-r05-2023-10-BOW55D.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e020522.11-r05-2023-10-BOW55D.pdf\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vehiclepartimages.com\/PMDT\/VET\/TechnicalBulletins\/020901.02-r05-2023-12-Maintenance-and-Warranty-Manual-for-Thrusters.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e020901.02-r05-2023-12-Maintenance-and-Warranty-Manual-for-Thrusters.pdf\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n","brand":"NTP-Stag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47428527128815,"sku":"VETBOW5512D","price":2165.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1583\/3619\/files\/ImageServerAPI_3cb8aa97-0b2f-48b6-b7f2-27a3b5d10e7d.jpg?v=1768411771","url":"https:\/\/www.sprinterpartsdepot.com\/products\/vetus-electric-bow-thruster-bow5512d","provider":"Sprinter Parts Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}