24-28 Inch Hydraulic Thruster

Product catalog summary

Overview: The document provides technical specifications and features of TRAC Thrusters, which are used in marine vessels for enhanced maneuverability. These thrusters are known for delivering more thrust per horsepower compared to other brands, thanks to their twin counter-rotating propellers and high-efficiency piston motors.

Specifications: TRAC Thrusters are available in both DC and AC versions, with sizes ranging from 8” to 12”. They are designed for heavy-duty service with oversized gears and bearings, and feature a rotating seal guard for shaft seal protection. The thrusters are available in single or dual configurations, suitable for bow and stern applications.

Control Options: The thrusters offer both single speed and proportional speed control. Proportional control allows for precise maneuvering, enhancing the vessel's handling capabilities.

Integration and Support: Most TRAC thrusters are powered by an integrated hydraulic system that can also support other hydraulic equipment like stabilizers and cranes. The systems are delivered ready-to-install with extensive documentation, and expert support is available globally.

Performance and Installation: The document includes performance data indicating the thrusters' efficiency under various wind speeds and vessel windage conditions. It also provides dimensions and weight specifications for 24” and 28” thrusters made from fiberglass, aluminum, and steel.

Conclusion: TRAC Thrusters are a preferred choice among top yacht builders due to their exceptional performance, quality, and support. They are designed to meet the rigorous demands of marine environments, ensuring reliability and efficiency.

Catalog excerpts

PERINI NAVI HYDRAULIC THRUSTERS Proportional or single speed control. Low profile, ergonomic design. Spring-to-center or friction lock lever. Power ON indicator and audible alarm indicator. Single or dual configuration (bow and stern thruster). TRAC Thrusters deliver more thrust per horsepower than any other thruster available. TRAC’s twin counterrotating propellers are more efficient and can reach higher horsepower than single prop thrusters. TRAC hydraulic thrusters are fitted with high efficiency piston motors. 8” thru 12” thrusters are available in a DC version and all TRAC thrusters are available in AC versions. Thruster control is available in single or proportional speed. Proportional control enables precise maneuvering control. Most TRAC thrusters are powered by a TRAC integrated hydraulic system. Integrated hydraulics may also support stabilizers, windlasses, capstans, cranes, or other hydraulic equipment. TRAC Thrusters are built for heavy-duty service. Gears and bearings are intentionally oversized. Propeller hubs shroud the gearbox to protect the prop shaft. A rotating seal guard provides absolute protection of the shaft seals. TRAC systems are extensively documented and delivered ready-to-install. Expert support is always available from factory technicians and through our global service network. TRAC Thrusters are installed as standard equipment by more of the world’s top yacht builders than any other brand. For exceptional performance, highest quality, and unmatched support, choose TRAC. Taking Care Of You Every Step Of The Way. ® 517-A Martin Avenue, Rohnert Park, CA 94928 USA TEL 707•586•3155 800•535•5377 FAX 707•586

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HYDRAULIC THRUSTERS 30 WIND SPEED KNOTS Performance: Premium Average Marginal Tunnel Weight Tunnel Dimensions INSIDE DIAMETER OUTSIDE DIAMETER Tunnel Weight Tunnel Dimensions INSIDE DIAMETER OUTSIDE DIAMETER (28” Shown With AC Motor Option) Dimensions shown for reference only and are subject to change. Do not use for installation. 517-A Martin Avenue, Rohnert Park, CA 94928 USA TEL 707•586•3155 800•535•5377 FAX 707•586•315

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24-28 Inch Hydraulic Thruster

24-28 Inch Hydraulic Thruster

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