Controllable pitch propeller
Kongsberg Kamewa Controllable Pitch Propeller
For more than 80 years we have delivered over 10 000 controllable pitch propellers supplying vessels worldwide with unmatched propulsion performance
The Kongsberg Kamewa Controllable Pitch Propeller is renowned for its safety and high reliability
Our propeller hub platform offers a high power to weight ratio enabling high propulsion efficiency, reducing carbon footprint and fuel consumption.
The hub platform is designed to avoid peak pressures and cavitation through a well-designed outer geometry. A wide range of hub sizes are available for powers from around 500kW up to 75MW
Key features
- Bronze or stainless steel blades and hub are available
- Open water or nozzled propeller
- All ice-classes available
- Four or five blade configuration
- The CP-A hub offers normal pitch control and can be supplied with full blade feathering for reduced drag
- Underwater blade exchange capability
- High speed design available
- Shock capability e.g. US Mil-Spec
Oil distribution system
CP propellers are available with two types of oil control system, to match most vessel requirements.
System D-F
The oil distribution box is mounted on the forward end of the reduction gearbox. Additional intermediate shafts can be arranged between the propeller shaft and the gearbox.
System D-M
A separate shaft carries the oil distribution box, and additional intermediate shafts can be arranged between the propeller shaft and the OD box shaft.
Lifecycle support for your vessel
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24/7 Technical support
Our 24/7 technical support team is there to help at any time, day or night, wherever your vessel is.
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Conversions, retrofit and refit
Upgrading and enhancing your vessel’s performance.
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Training
Maximise crew efficiency and reduce downtime with expert training.