Hydraulic Rudder Propeller
Hydraulic rudder propeller designed for superior maneuverability, this system combines propulsion and steering in one unit. Featuring a powerful hydraulic drive, durable construction, and precise rudder control, it ensures smooth, responsive handling for a wide range of marine vessels.
Key Features
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360° Rotation Capability – Enables full control of movement in any direction
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Hydraulic Steering System – Precise, responsive handling with minimal manual effort
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Robust Construction – Made from high-grade marine materials for long-lasting durability
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Flexible Mounting Options – Available for both retractable and fixed installations
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Customizable Power Ratings – Built to meet different vessel sizes and propulsion needs
Technical Specifications
- Product Name: Hydraulic Rudder Propeller
- Product Series: Hydraulic Landing Series
- Material Options: Cast Steel, Cast Iron, Stainless Steel, and more
- Specifications: 1.0 – 2.8 Meters for various vessel sizes
- Supporting Engine Power: 1115/25P Single Cylinder Diesel for reliable, high-performance propulsion
Hydraulic Rudder Propeller: Precision and Power
A Hydraulic Rudder Propeller, also known as a rudder prop or azimuth thruster, is a type of marine drive that allows the propeller to rotate 360 degrees, controlled hydraulically. This all-in-one system provides thrust in any direction, eliminating the need for a separate rudder.
By integrating propulsion and steering, the hydraulic rudder propeller enhances maneuverability, making it especially valuable for vessels that require quick directional changes, fine steering, or stable positioning in harbors and nearshore operations.
Advantages
- Superior Maneuverability
Offers 360-degree thrust direction for smooth turning, reversing, and docking in confined areas. - Compact and Integrated Design
Combines the propeller and rudder system into one unit, saving space and simplifying installation. - Strong Thrust Performance
Provides reliable propulsion, even in rough waters or when carrying heavy loads. - Low Maintenance
Designed with fewer moving parts and durable materials, reducing maintenance needs and downtime. - Efficient Fuel Use
Optimizes fuel consumption with direct and adjustable thrust control.
Why Choose the Hydraulic Rudder Propeller?
The Hydraulic Propeller is the ideal solution for vessels that demand maximum control, reliable propulsion, and space-saving design. It reduces the need for multiple systems by offering steering and thrust in one unit, simplifies vessel handling in complex environments, and improves overall fuel efficiency. Whether you're operating a ferry, tugboat, or offshore support vessel, this system ensures you stay agile, efficient, and safe on the water.
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