Limited Time Offer Octopus 12" Stroke Remote 38mm Linear Drive - 12v - Up To 60' Or 33,000lbs [octaf1212lar12] ~ Limited Availability [lkKgzA3O]

Octopus 12" Stroke Linear Actuator - 38mm Drive

The Octopus 12" Stroke Linear Actuator is a state-of-the-art solution for marine steering systems, designed to provide precise and reliable control for your boat's rudder. This actuator combines the power of an Octopus reversing pump with a marine hydraulic cylinder, offering a seamless integration with your existing mechanical steering system. With its robust construction and efficient design, this actuator ensures smooth and accurate steering, making it an essential component for any offshore mariner. Key features include: a 38mm linear drive, 12V power supply, and a maximum stroke of 12 inches, providing up to 60 feet of range or the ability to handle loads up to 33,000 pounds.

Technical Specifications and Performance

The Octopus 12" Stroke Linear Actuator is engineered with precision and durability in mind. It boasts an average current draw of 4-6 amps and a maximum current of 19 amps, ensuring optimal performance even under heavy loads. The actuator's cylinder bore measures 38mm, offering a variable flow rate of 600cc to 1.2 litres per minute, allowing for precise control and adjustment. With a stroke length of 305mm (12 inches), this actuator can deliver hardover times within 14-16 seconds, providing quick and responsive steering. The maximum rudder torque is 1,200Nm (10,600lbin), while the peak thrust reaches 400Kg (882lbs), making it suitable for boats up to 18m (60') in length. Technical specifications include: 12vDC power supply, a box dimension of 8"H x 8"W x 39"L, and a weight of 22.4 lbs.

Practical Applications and Benefits

The Octopus 12" Stroke Linear Actuator is the ideal choice for offshore mariners seeking a reliable and efficient steering solution. Its mechanical simplicity ensures ease of service and maintenance, making it a favorite among professional mariners. The actuator's small translucent oil reservoir allows for easy fluid level checks, further enhancing its user-friendliness. With no additional plumbing required, installation is quick and straightforward. This actuator is shipped from our factory completely filled with oil, ensuring a hassle-free setup. By integrating this actuator into your marine steering system, you can enjoy improved control, increased safety, and enhanced maneuverability on the water. Target audience: Offshore mariners, professional boaters, and anyone seeking a high-performance marine steering solution.