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An electric motor for your yacht which re-charges batteries via the
propeller

Welcome to a new world where a boat can sail without wind, where a
motor can be under full power without sound, odours or fumes. A world
where the motor is as big as a frying pan and yet goes to full power
in two seconds.

OZecoDrive is an electrical propulsion system with unique
characteristics that enable a boat to be self-sufficient in energy.


http://www.ozecodrive.com/OZecoDrive.../eperform.html

Performance


OZ Electric Motor
A permanent magnet motor 24v DC at 2 kw, 4 kw alt. 5 kw with 82 –93%
efficiency both as generator and motor.

The motor is of the "pancake" type with axially placed magnets and 8
brushes.
Motor speed is approx. 50RPM/volt and virtually independent of
loading.

Weight 10kg.

Diameter 225mm x 140mm long.

Low noise motor.

Electric forward and reverse. Reversible pole motor.

From standing start to full power in 2 seconds. From full power
forward to maximum braking power in reverse in 4 seconds.

Total Weight of OZecoDrive with charger and shore power is 42kg.

OZecoDrive is built for boats up to 3 tons.

OZecoDrive-Duo is specially designed for larger boats up up five tons.
This variation consists of two closely mounted drive trains (C-C
400mm) and two