Rim Drive Technology Equipment
Bow thruster 8.0-S
Rim Drive Technology 8.0kW 48V subsea rim-drive thruster: over 90% efficiency, 105kgf static thrust, fully cast IP68 motor, 50 m standard depth (3000 m optional), controller included.
Description
The Bow thruster 8.0-S (product number 300004270) is a 8.0kW subsea rim-drive thruster from Rim Drive Technology for compact installations. It reaches full RPM within 1.5 seconds and achieves over 90% efficiency. The motor is made fully waterproof (IP68) by casting rather than seals, has only one rotating part, and its design minimises the risk of propeller damage.
Technical data
- Maximum input: 8.0kW
- Nominal voltage: 48V; nominal current: 207A
- Static thrust: 105kgf
- Propeller diameter: 168mm; outside diameter: 239.4mm; motor length: 110mm
- Weight: 11kg
- IP class: IP68; saltwater resistant
- Depth rating: 50 msw standard, 3000 msw optional
- Motor controller included
Key features
- Proportional control (no on/off switching)
- Rated for continuous operation per manual conditions
- Symmetric motor; compatible with standard tunnel sizes; removable with the Bow thruster box
- Warranty: two years non-commercial, one year commercial use
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