ePropulsion Equipment
POD Drive Series
1–6 kW (3–9.9 HP equivalent) direct-drive electric POD drives with hydrogeneration, a compact inboard alternative to small diesel saildrives for sailboats and small craft.
Description
The ePropulsion POD Drive Series (POD 1.0, 3.0 and 6.0 Evo) are direct-drive electric pod motors for sailboats and small powered craft, offered as an alternative to sub-10 HP diesel saildrives and outboards. With no fuel tank, exhaust or complex cooling, they free cabin space and run quietly without vibration.
Key features
- Maintenance-free brushless DC direct-drive motor
- Hydrogeneration on all Evo models: batteries recharge from propeller rotation while under sail
- Digital display with power output, remaining runtime, battery level and voltage
- Electric start, magnetic kill switch, adjustable max power output
- Control options: Evo Top Mount, Evo Side Mount, Evo Dual Control
- Recommended battery: 48 V E-Series LiFePO4 with integrated BMS, 3,000 cycles at 80% SoH
Technical data
- Input power: 1 kW / 3 kW / 6 kW (3 / 6 / 9.9 HP equivalent)
- Input voltage: 39–60 V
- Weight: 6.2 kg (POD 1.0), 15.3 kg (POD 3.0), 31 kg (POD 6.0)
- Propeller: 11″ × 5.8″ 2-blade composite (1.0); 10.2″ × 6.7″ 2-blade composite (3.0); 12.6″ × 8.7″ 3-blade aluminium (6.0)
Applications
Sailing yachts, motor boats and small powerboats.
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