Thruster Unit SH240/250TC-U16

Side-Power SH240 Hydraulic Thruster with Parker Ultra Motor 16cm³, Max. Thrust 240kg/528lbs, Sealed Gearleg, Twin Counter Rotating 5-Bladed Q-Props

Side-Power's SH240 hydraulic thruster features twin counter rotating five bladed Q-Props, maximizing thrust from less hydraulic power.  The thruster produces 528 lbs. of thrust at 100% performance. Side-Power hydraulic thrusters can be purchased as part of a complete hydraulic system.

A complete Side-Power engineered system allows full proportional control of the thruster and unlimited run time, all based on the S-Link plug and play system.  Learn more about Side-Power hydraulic thruster systems.  Contact your local Side-Power representative for a system tailored to your needs.

    

Features & Benefits

• Wide range of hydraulic motor sizes and types to optimize performance of the thruster unit
• Unlimited run time at any thrust level, including max thrust
• Reduced long term maintenance when compared to DC or AC thrusters
• Improved maaximum thrust based on tunnel size
• Total integration into any hydraulic system or supplied as part of a Side-Power engineered system

Performance

• Propulsion technology know-how, maximizing amount of thrust from the system
• Lightweight composite propellers reduce work needed to get up to speed and stop rotation
• Streamlined gear housing, reducing turbulence in the tunnel and maximizing flow

Installation

• Compact size to reduce the amount of interior volume needed
• Simple Plug and Play wiring
• Easily accessible hose connections
• Fast and safe propeller mounting with lock nut
• GRP and composite bolt-on stern thruster tunnel kits pre-drilled for ease of installation
• Easy access zinc anodes allow quick and simple changing
• Sealed gearleg so no messy oil fill-ups needed during installation

Safety and Reliability

• Mechanical protection of drive gear through flexible coupling between gearleg and motor
• Control panels have child-safe On system and timed shut down from last use
• 2 year limited warranty