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Brand | Vetus |
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Model | BOW PRO A Series |
Category | Outboard Motor |
Language | English |
Explains the meaning of DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE symbols used for safety.
Illustrates and explains the meaning of checkmark and forbidden action symbols.
Provides guidelines for installing Vetus BOW PRO thrusters, emphasizing accuracy and user liability.
Highlights important installation factors like battery voltage, cable size, and ventilation for optimal performance.
Details optimal positioning of the thruster tunnel based on vessel dimensions and performance.
Explains how to position the thruster unit within the tunnel for correct alignment and clearance.
Describes methods for connecting the thruster tunnel to the hull, including direct and faired connections.
Provides guidance on installing grid bars for protection, noting their impact on thrust and resistance.
Details the process of drilling hull holes and installing the thrust tunnel, including material considerations.
Explains precise hole drilling for mounting the thruster onto the tunnel using provided templates.
Advises on preventing corrosion using specific antifouling and cathodic protection methods.
Introduces the installation process and general requirements for the thruster components.
Guides on fitting the tailpiece and intermediate flange to the tunnel, including sealing and greasing.
Covers the final steps of assembling the propeller, motor, and securing connections with specified torques.
Recommends battery types, capacity, and placement for optimal thruster performance.
Specifies minimum cable diameter and cross-section for efficient power transfer to the thruster.
Details the selection and installation of the main battery switch and necessary fuses for safety.
Provides steps for connecting power cables to the controller and configuring the thruster type.
Guides on mounting and connecting the control panel and CAN bus wiring for system operation.
Outlines initial steps for powering up, checking status, and activating a control panel.
Sets configuration sequence and explains how to deactivate panels and shut down the system.
Step-by-step guide to set a panel for bow or stern thruster operation via joystick input.
Guides on assigning a panel to a specific helm station using joystick and LED feedback.
Explains how to reverse thrust direction if the boat movement is contrary to joystick input.
Provides detailed diagrams with all key physical dimensions of the thruster and control panels.
Lists battery capacity, cable cross-section, and fuse ratings for optimal thruster operation.
Illustrates the CAN bus connection for thruster and panel communication, including power and terminator.
Shows wiring for one thruster (bow or stern) and one helm station, detailing connections.
Depicts wiring for one thruster with two helm stations, expanding on basic connectivity.
Illustrates wiring for both bow and stern thrusters connected to a single helm station.
Shows wiring for both bow and stern thrusters with two helm stations for comprehensive control.
Details the wiring for connecting a 12-volt battery to the bow or stern thruster.
Illustrates the 12-volt battery connection for bow or stern propellers, including torque specs.