Propulsion solutions with Wärtsilä steerable thrusters are provided for offshore, offshore support, sea-going and tug applications. With steerable thrusters thrust can be applied in any direction for achieving superior manoeuvrability.
Wärtsilä steerable thrusters are delivered in modular, retractable, underwater mountable and containerized designs in fixed pitch and controllable pitch executions. They are designed, manufactured and delivered in close cooperation with the customer.
Wärtsilä steerable thrusters generate considerable savings in cost due to their reliable and durable components, efficient propeller and maintenance-friendly design.
LIPS compact steerable thrusters
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Easy mounting by welding
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Robust design
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High thrust-to-power ratio
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Standardized Z- or L- drive design
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Diesel or electric driven up tp 3000 kW
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Maintenance friendly
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Optional mounting can
LIPS modular steerable thrusters
- Flexible design, L-drive and Z-drive
- Pulling and pushing propeller
- Various shaft arrangements
- Diesel or electric driven up to 7000 kW
- Optional mounting can available
LIPS retractable steerable thrusters
- L-drive and Z-drive
- Retraction system with cylinders or spindles
- Electric driven up to 7000 kW
LIPS underwater demountable steerable thrusters
- L-drive and Z-drive
- Stable three-wire handling
- Electric driven up to 7000 kW
LIPS containerized steerable thrusters
- L-drive
- Customized container
- Electric driven up to 7000 kW
- Retractable option
- Retrievable option
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Application Examples:
- Defence
- Ferries
- Offshore platforms
- Offshore vessels
- Service vessels
- Tankers
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