18
GB
BOW THRUSTER BTQ140 - BTQ185 IT GB - REV002C
BEFORE USING THE BOW THRUSTER, READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY.
IF IN DOUBT, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST QUICK
®
DEALER.
WARNING: Quick
®
Bow Thrusters have been designed and constructed only for nautical use.
Do not use these appliances for other uses.
Quick
®
shall accept no responsibility for direct or indirect damages caused by improper use of the appliance or an
improper installation.
The Bow Thruster is not designed to maintain loads generated in particular atmospheric conditions (storms).
We recommend you entrust preparation and positioning of the tube on the hull to a skilled professional. These are
generic instructions and do not give details of the preparatory operations for installing the tunnel, since this is the com-
petence of the boatyard. The installer shall bear full responsibility for any problems caused by defective installation of
the tunnel. Do not install the electric motor near easily inflammable objects.
THE PACKAGE CONTAINS: bow thruster - drill template - o-ring (for assembly) - user's manual - conditions of warranty.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION:
BTQ14,
drill and drill bits Ø 6 mm (1/4"); hollow mill Ø 27 mm (1"1/16); hexagonal male key: 4 mm, 5 mm, 6 mm; fork or
polygonal key: 17 mm.
BTQ18, drill and drill bits Ø 9 mm (3/8"); hollow mill Ø 32 mm (1"1/4); hexagonal male key: 5 mm, 6 mm, 8 mm; fork or
polygonal key: 19 mm.
“QUICK
®
”ACCESSORIES RECOMMENDED: TCD 1022 - TCD 1042
minimum 0.75
times tunnel Ø
INSTALLATION REQUISITES:
THE TUNNEL
• The position of the tunnel will depend on the interior and exterior shape of the boats bow.
• Optimal positioning of the tunnel will be in the bow and as low as possible, at least 0.75 times the tunnel
diameter from the waterline.
CHARACTERISTICS AND INSTALLATION
MODELS
BTQ1403012 BTQ1404012 BTQ1805512 BTQ1805524 BTQ1807512 BTQ1807524 BTQ1809512 BTQ1809524
N° Propellers 1
Tunnel Ø 140 mm (5” 33/64) 185 mm (7” 9/32)
Motore Power 1,5 Kw 2,2 KW 3,0 KW 4,0 KW 6,0 KW
Voltage 12 V 12 V 12 V 24 V 12 V 24 V 12 V 24 V
Section of wire
95mm
2
(AWG 3/0)
120mm
2
(AWG 4/0)
50mm
2
(AWG 1)
150mm
2
(AWG 300MCM)
120mm
2
(AWG 4/0)
-
120mm
2
(AWG 4/0)
Fuse 300A 300A 355A 200A 500A 325A -A 355A
Thrust
30 kgf (66 lb) 40 kgf (88,2 lb) 55 kgf (121,2 lb) 75 kgf (165,3 lb) 95 kgf (209,5 lb)
Weight 12,3 kg (772 lb) 19,7 kg (43,4 lb) 20,1 kg (44,3 lb) -
Limit thickness
values of the tubes
min. 5,5 mm - max 9,5 mm
(min. 7/32” - max 3/8”)
min. 6 mm - max 12 mm
(min. 15/64” - max 15/32”)