Pod Drive 12 eSSA
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Pod Drive 12 eSSA

The Pod Drive 12 eSSA is a space-saving 12kW electric propulsion system that’s suitable for new-build boats & repowers alike. Engineered for durability, designed for the demands of constant saltwater exposure, the electric Pod Drive is crafted from marine-grade, high-strength
aluminium alloy for exceptional impact resistance and durability. Equipped with a hydrogeneration function as standard, our electric Pod Drive eSSA engines can charge your batteries when sailing.

Recommended Battery: ePropulsion G Series Batteries

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  Pod Drive 12 eSSA
Input Power 12 kW
Nominal Voltage 96 VDC
Weight (driver unit included) 31 kg (68.3 lbs)
Dimensions (L x W x H) Motor: 424 x 300 x 750 mm (16.7 x 11.8 x 29.5”)
Driver unit: 274 x 221 x 167 mm (10.8 x 8.7 x 6.6”)
Cooling System Motor: Natural cooling
Driver unit: Air cooling
Rated RPM 1400 to 2100
Propeller 11 13/16″ x 9 13/16″ propeller
13” x 9 3/4” folding propeller

The specifications are for reference only.

When purchasing from e-propulsion.com.au, we provide free motor delivery Australia-wide, and your order is usually shipped the next business day. Depending on your location, you will have your engine ready to hit the water within 3-4 business days.

All ePropulsion Pod Drive’s purchased from e-Propulsion.com.au or via our authorised dealer network come with a 2 year warranty (non-commercial use).

For commercial warranty information, please contact your preferred dealer or get in touch with our team.

Spec Pod Drive 12 eSSA*      
Input (kW) 3 6 9 12
Speed (kph / knot) 10 / 5.4 13 / 7.0 15 / 8.1 16.5 / 8.9
Runtime (hh:mm) 3:20 1:40 1:06 0:50
Range (km / nm) 33.3 / 18 21.6 / 11.7 15.2 / 8.9 13.8 / 7.4

*The performance data is based on a 19-foot shallow draft sailboat with 1200kg displacement, powered by one Pod Drive 12 eSSA with one G102-100 battery in calm lake water.
**The performance data is based on a 21.3-foot shallow draft sailboat with 2000kg displacement, powered by one Pod Drive 20 eSSA with two G102-100 batteries in calm lake water.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I use E Series Batteries to power Pod Drive eSSA?
    • No. The E series battery voltage is 48V and cannot be used with the 96V eSSA products.
    Can I use third-party batteries to power Pod Drive eSSA?
    Will Pod Drive eSSA work for saltwater use?
    Can eSSA work with third party displays?
    Can I combine two Pod Drive eSSA motors into a two-machine system?

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