Bow/Stern Thruster · Bow/Stern Thrusters
This is an azimuth thruster. It is the US (Azimuth Thruster) 555kW, manufactured by Rolls-Royce Marine/Kongsberg. This thruster has a thrust of 38.9 kN and is powered by 555 kW. The type specs for this model include information about the family of which it belongs, the power range, the number of sizes available, the optimized pull for bollard pull, and the 360-degree swivel capability. The product line to which this thruster belongs is the US Azimuth Thruster. Common failures for this type of thruster include damage to propeller blades, leakage around the propeller shaft seal, excessive radial or axial play in the bearing, contamination of the hydraulic fluid, leaks in the hydraulic lines, and deterioration of elastomer parts.
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