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TABLE OF CONTENTSPRODUCT BROCHURE............................................................................................................................................................... 0TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................................................................................ 1SIDESHIFT ADVANTAGE ............................................................................................................................................................ 1SS SERIES – Bow Thrusters ........................................................................................................................................................ 3SS 230: BOW THRUSTER ........................................................................................................................................................... 4SS 230: BOW THRUSTER ........................................................................................................................................................... 5SS 340: BOW THRUSTER ........................................................................................................................................................... 6SS 340: BOW THRUSTER ........................................................................................................................................................... 7SS 350: BOW THRUSTER ........................................................................................................................................................... 8SS 350: BOW THRUSTER ........................................................................................................................................................... 9SS 380: BOW THRUSTER ......................................................................................................................................................... 10SS 380: BOW THRUSTER ......................................................................................................................................................... 11ST SERIES – Stern Thrusters..................................................................................................................................................... 12ST 340: STERN THRUSTER...................................................................................................................................................... 13ST 340: STERN THRUSTER...................................................................................................................................................... 14ST 350: STERN THRUSTER...................................................................................................................................................... 15ST 350: STERN THRUSTER...................................................................................................................................................... 16ST 380: STERN THRUSTER...................................................................................................................................................... 17ST 380: STERN THRUSTER...................................................................................................................................................... 18

SIDESHIFT ADVANTAGE1

CRUISER WITH UPPER HELM20 to 30 30 to 40 40 to 50 50 to 80SS230 BOWST380 STERNSS340 BOWST340 STERNSS350 BOWST350 STERNSS380 BOWBow ThrustersUSD *$ 2,995.00$ 3,995.00$ 4,595.00$ 5,495.00SPORT CRUISERPONTOON BOAT MULTI-HULLHOUSE BOAT MONO HULLSS230 BOWST380 STERNSS340 BOWST340 STERNSS350 BOWST350 STERNSS380 BOWSS340 BOWST380 STERNST340 STERNSS350 BOWRT230SS230SS380 BOWST350 STERNSS230 BOWST380 STERNSS340 BOWST340 STERNSS350 BOWSS380 BOWST350 STERNStern ThrustersUSD *$ 3,295.00$ 3,995.00$ 4,895.00Custom thrusters availablefor boats over 80 feet.SAIL BOATSS230 BOWSS340 BOWST380 STERNST340 STERNSS350 BOWSST350 STERNSS380 BOWTRAWLERSS230 BOWSS340 BOWST380 STERNT340 STERNSS350 BOWST350 STERNST380 SS380 STERNBOW* For prices in other currencies please call.2

SS SERIES – Bow ThrustersSIDESHIFT is the world’s only manufacturer of external bow and stern thrusters. SIDESHIFTbow and stern thrusters are specifically made for boats 20’ to 80’. They are easy to installhave excellent performance. SIDESHIFT thrusters help you dock like a pro.SS 230SS 340 / SS 350SS 3803

SS 230: BOW THRUSTERDETAILSThe SS 230 is made specifically for boating vessels up to 30 feet in length.• 12” Wide X 30” Long• 12 Volt DC, 300 Amps, Single PropALSO INCLUDED• Harness that runs from the thruster to the motor controller.• Mounting hardware.• Compression terminals.• Joy stick (dual joystick available for both bow and stern).• Installation manual.• Computerized test results.OTHER INFORMATIONFor installation, the 14ga wire from helm to motor controller and the 1/o ga wire from your battery tomotor controller (Not Included).SHIPPING INFORMATIONProduct Weight: 22 lbsProduct Dimensions: 12"W X 30"LShipping Weight: 45 lbsShipping Box Dimensions: 26"W X 13”H X 29"L(shipping box includes all parts and accessories)TECHNICAL INFORMATIONPivot Point Advantage:• SIDESHIFT Bow Thrusters are mounted at the farthest point forward unlike conventionalbow thrusters that need to be in the hull of the vessel closer to the center.• Requires less thrust than conventional thrusters.• Uses less power.• Immediate response.• Maneuvers are more accurate.4

SS 230: BOW THRUSTERMaintenance:• Conventional bow thrusters are plagued with weeds, zebra mussels, barnacles andwhatever else can get into the pipe. Thrusters in a pipe are very hard to clean. TheSIDESHIFT Bow Thrusters are easy to clean because they are not installed in a pipe.• Once a year in the spring, check the anodes and change if necessary.Electricity:• SIDESHIFT Bow Thruster model SS 230 12 Volt DC draws 300 Amps.• A transformer (part # 0263) is available for 24 volt units to enable the use of your existing12 volt charging system. See accessories link on our website for more information.SS 230 Electrical Schematics5

SS 340: BOW THRUSTERDETAILSThe SS 340 is made specifically for boating vessels up to 40 feet in length.• 24” Wide X 30” Long• 12 Volt DC, 550 Amps, Dual PropALSO INCLUDED• Harness that runs from the thruster to the motor controller.• Mounting hardware.• Compression terminals.• Joy stick (dual joystick available or both bow and stern).• Installation manual.• Computerized test results.OTHER INFORMATIONFor installation, the 14ga wire from helm to motor controller and the 1/o ga wire from your batteryto motor controller (Not Included).SHIPPING INFORMATIONProduct Weight: 31 lbsProduct Dimensions: 24"W X 30"LShipping Weight: 55 lbsShipping Box Dimensions: 26"W X 13”H X 29"L(shipping box includes all parts and accessories)TECHNICAL INFORMATIONPivot Point Advantage:• SIDESHIFT Bow Thrusters are mounted at the farthest point forward unlike conventionalbow thrusters that need to be in the hull of the vessel closer to the center.• Requires less thrust than conventional thrusters.• Uses less power.• Immediate response.• Maneuvers are more accurate.6

SS 340: BOW THRUSTERMaintenance:• Conventional bow thrusters are plagued with weeds, zebra mussels, barnacles andwhatever else can get into the pipe. Thrusters in a pipe are very hard to clean. TheSIDESHIFT bow thrusters are easy to clean because they are not installed in a pipe.• Once a year in the spring, check the anodes and change if necessaryElectricity:• SIDESHIFT bow thruster model SS340 12 Volt DC draws 550 Amp.• A transformer (part # 0263) is available for 24 volt units to enable the use of your existing12 volt charging system. See accessories for more information.SS 340 Electrical Schematics7

SS 350: BOW THRUSTERDETAILSThe SS 350 is made specifically for boating vessels up to 50 feet in length.• 24” Wide X 30” Long• 24 Volt DC, 400 Amps, Dual PropALSO INCLUDED• Harness that runs from the thruster to the motor controller.• Mounting hardware.• Compression terminals.• Joy stick (dual joystick available or both bow and stern).• Installation manual.• Computerized test results.OTHER INFORMATIONFor installation, the 14ga wire from helm to motor controller and the 1/o ga wire from your batteryto motor controller (Not Included).SHIPPING INFORMATIONProduct Weight: 31 lbsProduct Dimensions: 24"W X 30"LShipping Weight: 55 lbsShipping Box Dimensions: 26"W X 13”H X 29"L(shipping box includes all parts and accessories)TECHNICAL INFORMATIONPivot Point Advantage:• SIDESHIFT Bow Thrusters are mounted at the farthest point forward unlike conventionalbow thrusters that need to be in the hull of the vessel closer to the center.• Requires less thrust than conventional thrusters.• Uses less power.• Immediate response.• Maneuvers are more accurate.8

SS 350: BOW THRUSTERMaintenance:• Conventional bow thrusters are plagued with weeds, zebra mussels, barnacles andwhatever else can get into the pipe. Thrusters in a pipe are very hard to clean. TheSIDESHIFT bow thrusters are easy to clean because they are not installed in a pipe.• Once a year in the spring, check the anodes and change if necessaryElectricity:• SIDESHIFT Bow Thruster model SS 350 24 Volt draws 400 Amps.• A transformer (part # 0263) is available for 24 volt units to enable the use of your existing12 volt charging system. See accessories link on our website for more information.SS 350 Electrical Schematics9

SS 380: BOW THRUSTERDETAILSThe SS 380 is made specifically for boating vessels up to 80 feet in length.• 25” Wide X 30” Long• 24 Volt DC, 750 Amps, 4 Props.ALSO INCLUDED• Harness that runs from the thruster to the motor controller.• Mounting hardware.• Compression terminals.• Joy stick (dual joystick available for both bow and stern).• Installation manual.• Computerized test results.OTHER INFORMATIONFor installation, the 14ga wire from helm to motor controller and the 1/o ga wire from your batteryto motor controller (Not Included).SHIPPING INFORMATIONProduct Weight: 49 lbsProduct Dimensions: 25"W X 30"LShipping Weight: 75 lbsShipping Box Dimensions: 26"W X 13”H X 29"L(shipping box includes all parts and accessories)TECHNICAL INFORMATIONPivot Point Advantage:• SIDESHIFT Bow Thrusters are mounted at the farthest point forward unlike conventionalbow thrusters that need to be in the hull of the vessel closer to the center.• Requires less thrust than conventional thrusters.• Uses less power.• Immediate response.• Maneuvers are more accurate.10

SS 380: BOW THRUSTERMaintenance:• Conventional bow thrusters are plagued with weeds, zebra mussels, barnacles andwhatever else can get into the pipe. Thrusters in a pipe are very hard to clean. TheSIDESHIFT bow thrusters are easy to clean because they are not installed in a pipe.• Once a year in the spring, check the anodes and change if necessaryElectricity:• SIDESHIFT Bow Thruster model SS 380 24 Volt draws 750 Amps.• A transformer (part # 0263) is available for 24 volt units to enable the use of your existing12 volt charging system. See accessories link on our website for more information.SS 380 Electrical Schematics11

ST SERIES – Stern ThrustersSIDESHIFT is the world’s only manufacturer of external bow and stern thrusters. SIDESHIFTbow and stern thrusters are specifically made for boats 20’ to 80’. They are easy to installhave excellent performance. SIDESHIFT thrusters help you dock like a pro.ST 340 / ST 350ST 38012

ST 340: STERN THRUSTERDETAILSThe ST 340 is made specifically for boating vessels up to 40 feet in length.• 24” Wide X 10” Long• 12 Volt DC, 550 Amps, Dual PropALSO INCLUDED• Harness that runs from the thruster to the motor controller.• Mounting hardware.• Compression terminals.• Joy stick (dual joystick available for both bow and stern).• Installation manual.• Computerized test results.OTHER INFORMATIONFor installation, the 14ga wire from helm to motor controller and the 1/o ga wire from your battery tomotor controller (Not Included).SHIPPING INFORMATIONProduct Weight: 31 lbsProduct Dimensions: 24"W X 10"LShipping Weight: 55 lbsShipping Box Dimensions: 26"W X 13”H X 29"L(shipping box includes all parts and accessories)TECHNICAL INFORMATIONMaintenance:• Once a year in the spring, check the anodes and change if necessaryElectricity:• SIDESHIFT Stern Thruster model ST 340 12 Volt DC draws 550 Amps.• A transformer (part # 0263) is available for 24 volt units to enable the use of your existing12 volt charging system. See accessories link on our website for more information.13

ST 340: STERN THRUSTERST 340 Electrical Schematics14

ST 350: STERN THRUSTERDETAILSThe ST 350 is made specifically for boating vessels up to 50 feet in length.• 24” Wide X 10” Long• 24 Volt DC, 400 Amps, Dual PropALSO INCLUDED• Harness that runs from the thruster to the motor controller.• Mounting hardware.• Compression terminals.• Joy stick (dual joystick available for both bow and stern).• Installation manual.• Computerized test results.OTHER INFORMATIONFor installation, the 14ga wire from helm to motor controller and the 1/o ga wire from your battery to motor controller (NotIncluded).SHIPPING INFORMATIONProduct Weight: 31 lbsProduct Dimensions: 24"W X 10"LShipping Weight: 55 lbsShipping Box Dimensions: 26"W X 13”H X 29"L(shipping box includes all parts and accessories)TECHNICAL INFORMATIONMaintenance:• Once a year in the spring, check the anodes and change if necessaryElectricity:• SIDESHIFT Stern Thruster model ST 350 24 Volt draws 400 Amps.• A transformer (part # 0263) is available for 24 volt units to enable the use of your existing12 volt charging system. See accessories link on our website for more information.15

ST 350: STERN THRUSTERST 350 Electrical Schematics16

ST 380: STERN THRUSTERDETAILSThe ST 380 is made specifically for boating vessels up to 80 feet in length.• 25” Wide X 10” Long• 24 Volt DC, 750 Amps, 4 PropsALSO INCLUDED• Harness that runs from the thruster to the motor controller.• Mounting hardware.• Compression terminals.• Joy stick (dual joystick available for both bow and stern).• Installation manual.• Computerized test results.OTHER INFORMATIONFor installation, the 14ga wire from helm to motor controller and the 1/o ga wire from your battery tomotor controller (Not Included).SHIPPING INFORMATIONProduct Weight: 49 lbsProduct Dimensions: 25"W X 10"LShipping Weight: 75 lbsShipping Box Dimensions: 26"W X 13”H X 29"L(shipping box includes all parts and accessories)TECHNICAL INFORMATIONMaintenance:• Once a year in the spring, check the anodes and change if necessaryElectricity:• SIDESHIFT Stern Thruster model ST 380 24 Volt draws 750 Amps.• A Charger (part # 0263) is available for 24 volt units to enable the use of your existing 12volt charging system. See accessories link on our website for more information.17

ST 380: STERN THRUSTERST 380 Electrical Schematics18