Navigate tight marinas with confidence using the Vetus BOW5512D Bow Thruster. This compact 12V DC thruster delivers 55 kgf of thrust through a 150 mm tunnel for precise, quiet, and reliable manoeuvring on small to medium craft. Engineered for durability and easy installation, it's the ideal choice for controlled docking and effortless stern-to-dock adjustments.

• High thrust in a compact package: 55 kgf of thrust with a 3 kW power rating at 12 V DC, housed in a rugged 150 mm diameter tunnel.
• Low disturbance and quiet operation: A single propeller design minimizes flow disturbance in the tunnel and reduces cavitation noise.
• Vibration-free performance: Flexible coupling between tail piece and motor eliminates vibration for smoother operation.
• Efficient flow and corrosion resistance: Streamlined tail piece for optimum flow and a strong synthetic propeller that resists corrosion and reduces weight.
• Easy installation and compatibility: Clear installation and operation instructions; compatible with VETUS aluminium control panels and interchangeable with older panels.
• EMC compliant: All VETUS manoeuvring systems meet EMC requirements for reliable, safe operation at sea.
• Specifications at a glance: Thrust 55 kgf • Power 3 kW • 12 V • Tunnel 150 mm • Weight 17 kg • Current 350 A • Continuous operating time 4 minutes.

Designed for quick, precise adjustments in challenging docking situations, the BOW5512D helps you steer with confidence, giving you more control in tight spaces and reinforced safety on every voyage.