Revolutional concept matched with proven technologyOur BOW PRO thrusters use proven induction motors without carbon brushes. As a result,the bow thruster motor is maintenance-free and has Endurance Rated* run-time! Just thetailpiece and the power circuits need regular maintenance. The induction motor is controlledby the VETUS MCV motor controller. This in-house-engineered motor controller can handleboth 12 V or 24 V board systems, making the new BOW PRO thruster suitable for almost allboats. The built-in over-temp and low battery protection, combined with the brushlessinduction motor make the BOW PRO thruster series highly resistent to abuse and ideal for even the most inexperienced boater!
BOW PRO thruster is controlled by proprietary CANBUS protocol (digital control). There are two fully-proportional panels available for the thruster series; one basic panel (BPPPA) and one panel with lock-and-hold function for easy docking (BPPJA). BOW PRO thrusters utilizesame propellers and gearboxes proven in VETUS thrusters for over 30 years. Upgrading a boat with an existing thruster to a BOW PRO thrusteasily accommodated as the Bow Pro thruster was made to share tunnel sizes with current VETUS thrusters as well as many other brands.
