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6 HP Boat Motors

        6 HP Elco Inboard Electric Boat Motor

Motor:
6 HP DC SEPX (Separately Excited)
14" Long x 7" diameter, 60 lbs.
1,800 RPM (max)
  
Standard Aluminum Mount:
24" x 12" x 1/2 " - 6061 Aluminum, 20 lbs.
Note:  Pulleys, idler, belts and mounts included. Each installation may require a custom mount.
  
Charger Panel (60 VDC):
Consists of five (5) 12 volt chargers mounted on two (2) aluminum panels, 28 lbs.
14" high x 16" wide x 4" deep, 14 lbs. each
Note: Chargers can be mounted separately as two (2) units of 7" X 10" to accommodate space restrictions (units should be upright and in a dry location).
  
Control Unit:
12" high x 12" wide x 4" deep, 12 lbs.
  
Instrument Panel:
3 1/4" high x 7 1/2" wide, 2 lbs.
Note: Space required behind the panel is 5" deep
   
Forward / Reverse Continuous Throttle:
  An encapsulated potentiometer that give full forward, neutral detent and full reverse in one sweep action.
  3 3/4" deep x 8 1/2" high with 14" sweep
  Housing is 1 3/4" diameter x 4" deep, 0.5 lbs.
  
Electronic Battery (optional):
Consists of a DC-DC converter (60 volts to 12 volts) as a battery charger and a 33AH A.G.M. battery with wiring
10" high  x  8" wide  x  19" long enclosure
  
Batteries, Sealed Lead Acid, Absorbed Glass Mat:
Each battery is 12 VDC
Minimum: ten (10) series 31 batteries, 68 lbs. each
Range at cruising speed = 2 hours
Battery dimensions 12.97" long x 6.74" wide x 9.88" high (each)
OR
Minimum: five (5) series 4D batteries, 130 lbs. (each)
Range at cruising speed = 2 hours
Battery dimensions 20.73" long x 8.60" wide x 10.27" high (each)
Note: These batteries can be mounted on their sides or ends. Battery size (series) is determined by range desired. Larger or additional batteries will increase range.

Elco uses individual 12 VDC battery chargers in all of our Electric Drive Systems. Characteristics of each charger is as follows:
 

Input Volts:

108 - 132 Volts AC

Frequency:

40 - 70 Hz

Max Amp Draw (AC):

8

Max Watt Draw / VA:

561.6 / 864

Output Amps (DC):

30
Output Volts (DC): 13.4 - 14.0 @ Full Load

Dimensions (L x W x H):

7" x 6.45" x 3.42"

Elco charging systems can be powered from shore power (grid) or a generator. Charging requirements are as follows:
 
6 HP (60 VDC) Five (5) 12 volt chargers at 562 watts each
  5 x 562 = 2,810 watts
Shore Power: 110 Volt AC, 20 - 50 Amp GFI circuit
Generator: 5.0 Kw minimum

Elco recommends power components (cables, plugs and receptacles) equivalent to the following Hubbell 3 wire, 30 Amp, 125 Volt components.
 
Boat Receptacle: Boat Hull Male Inlet (P/N 60CM61 or 67)
Power Cable: Pre-wired cable sets
  25ft. (P/N 61CM03P)
  50ft. (P/N 61CM08P)
Dock Receptacle: Dockside Power Outlet (P/N 60CM63)


 

If you are interested in installing an electric boat motor in your boat, please contact us for a free performance evaluation and cost estimate. You can send us an email at  info@elcoelectriclaunch.com or contact us at the number below.
 

Elco Electric Launch Incorporated
21 South Water Street
Athens, NY 12015

PH: 518-945-2200
FX: 518-945-1131

info@elcoelectriclaunch.com

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