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WESMAR Bow and Stern Thruster for Commercial Vessels

WESMAR Bow and Stern Thruster for Commercial Vessels

WESMAR Bow and Stern Thruster for Commercial Vessels

Product catalog summary
Introduction
WESMAR's commercial bow thrusters are designed for the most demanding marine environments, offering rugged construction and innovative features. The counter-rotating dual prop design provides up to 40% more thrust compared to competitors with similar specifications.

Applications
WESMAR thrusters are used in various vessels including charter boats, crew boats, cruise ships, and offshore supply vessels. They are built to withstand tough sea conditions and are backed by 45 years of experience in underwater equipment design.

Design and Features
The thrusters feature stainless steel components, including 4-blade Kaplan props and drive legs, ensuring structural integrity and safety. Some systems are ABS Design Approved for Dynamic Positioning I and II. Key features include:
  • Commercial grade bow/stern thrusters with 5 to 490 horsepower
  • Efficient 8 to 48-inch counter-rotating dual props
  • Hydraulic, AC, Direct Drive, and DC operation
  • Dynamic Power Control for easy maneuvering
  • Low maintenance and easy upgrade or retrofit


Customer Testimonials
Customers praise the reliability and performance of WESMAR thrusters. For example, the FSV Gulf Fury can maintain position within 1 meter in challenging conditions, and the Cape Express operates effectively in heavy currents.

Additional Products
WESMAR also offers fish detection sonar, trawl sonars, auxiliary propulsion systems, anchor windlasses, and roll fin stabilizers, enhancing vessel handling and safety.

Warranty and Support
WESMAR provides a commercial warranty and consumer limited warranty, with a network of over 350 trained service personnel worldwide. The warranty covers materials and workmanship for 90 days post-installation or one year after shipment.

Conclusion
WESMAR's products are recognized for their durability, reliability, and innovative design, making them a preferred choice in the marine industry.
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Catalog excerpts

WESMAR Bow and Stern Thruster for Commercial Vessels-1

Commercial Bow Thrusters WESMAR Innovation The counter rotating dual prop design is WESMAR’s invention, and provides up to 40% more thrust than competitive units with the same tunnel size and the same input power. Built Rugged for the Toughest Jobs in the Most Demanding Environments

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Built Rugged For the Toughest Jobs in the Most Demanding Environments Backed by 45 years of experience in the design of rugged underwater equipment for Counter Rotating Dual Props work boats, commercial fishing boats, yachts, excursion vessels, and ships of the world’s navies, WESMAR Thrusters are built for the toughest of sea conditions. The WESMAR design provides twice the structural integrity and safety to a vessel. All the bow thruster components are made of stainless steel: the 4-blade Kaplan props; the drive legs; the shaft; the shafting material; bearing carriers; and the seal carriers....

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WESMAR Thruster Features High Quality, Low Maintenance, Stainless Steel Thrusters Features • Commercial grade bow/stern thrusters • 5 to 490 horsepower • Efficient 8 to 48-inch counter rotating dual props • Up to 40% more thrust over competitors • Optional: Pre-mounted in Steel or Aluminum Tubes Hydraulic, AC, Direct Drive and DC Operation • Provides the most thrust per input horsepower • Dynamic Power Control for easy maneuvering • Optional proportional controls • Heavy duty stainless steel casting • Low maintenance • Easy Upgrade or Retrofit • Built rugged for reliable operation Key features...

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Standardize with WESMAR Products Fish Detection, Navigation and Security Sonar WESMAR brings over four decades of design and manufacturing to the marine industry, providing equipment to commercial, private and government operations around the world. WESMAR’s network of support includes over 350 trained service personnel, dealers and distributors who are dedicated to customer support. With WESMAR’s advanced EV850 technology, you can monitor the waters around your vessel for safety and security 24 hours a day. The powerful narrow beam will give an extensive detailed picture underwater from surface...

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