The cm80i autopilot with intelligent, selftuning software and rate gyro compass has been developed primarily for smaller powerboats fitted with outboard motors and hydraulic steering 5 10 metres in length. Scansteering steering gears can be delivered with either full base plate with builtin rudder stock bearing or with foundation plate for cylinder only. On the horizon with a release tipped for later this year is a new package that will bring the same level of superyacht electronic steering down to a price point suitable for 30ftplus production boats. From the minute you open the box and begin to read the comprehensive instructions, you will find the system has been designed to be installed by even the most inexperienced boating enthusiast, without any hydraulic knowledge. It is also suitable for boats fitted with sterndrives and inboard motors. Each complete kit contains hydrive hydraulic fluid, 2 x brass fitting, 1 x 12m length of hydraulic tubing, 1 x plastic bleed bottle, 1 x hydrive helm and a hydrive bull horn ram 19 492mm. Browse our range of mechanicalhydraulic steering systems at road tech marine. Marine steering systems for sports and leisure boats. This includes installing the helm and hydraulic ram cylinder, connecting all the. Push the rod through the spacer and then into the tilttube until it comes out the other side. Were going to assume youve got a basic knowledge of steering and how it works, so were going to jump into the sophomore level info. The commander series is designed to offer a budget range of hydraulic steering to leisure boat users without sacrificing quality and performance. With our all you need kit and this video you can easily install our hydraulic steering.
Only follow this section when bleeding the upper station. One of the great benefits to hydro steering is the enormous flexibility one has in mounting the steering unit, which then only connects to the steering cylinder mounted to the axle via flexible hydraulic lines. Autopilots with intelligent selftuning software are popular on both sailing and powerboats. Hydraulic steering systems mavi mare boat hydraulic steering systems including front mount, bullhorn mount, side mount full kits including helm, cylinders, piping and hydraulic oil. Aug 02, 2017 in the meantime, i still had the same problemsthe rackandpinion steering system on our 1970s 34footer has no quadrant to which an autopilot drive can be linked, and it would be impossible to install a conventional tiller arm on the rudderstock without the hassle and expense of dropping the rudder out of the boat in order to machine a keyway. Boat gear fishing tackle, reels, rods, trolling motors. Each complete kit contains hydrive hydraulic fluid, 2 x brass fitting, 1 x 12m length of hydraulic tubing, 1 x plastic bleed bottle, 1 x hydrive helm and a hydrive bull horn ram 19 492mm 12158. This compact tubemount cylinder is capable of handling up to 5hp single installation or 250hp twin counter rotating. Best i can tell the pump end is a bps 1216, which i couldnt find easily elsewhere, and the other end threads to the oil bottle. With xlr and usb outputs, the q2u is the first choice for homestudio and mobile recording, as well as stage performance.
Its a single ram hydrive system that uses the 212 side mount cylinder. Jun 09, 2016 hi folks, i am putting a used capilano 1250 helm and 175 series ram in the 25 power boat currently being built. I am trying to bleed my hydrive steering after fitting it. Equipment fitout hydraulic steering outback marine. Hydrive manufacture hydraulic steering systems to suit all sizes and types of vessels small manual hydraulic kits for single or multiple outboards, fluid linked systems, sterndrives, inboards, full power steering and electronic steering for super yachts and commercial vessels with steering torque up to 20,000kgm. Turning the steering wheel in the direction desired sends an oil flow from the helm pump to the steering cylinder.
Hydrive admiral series outboard steering kit sport kit. Do anyone know where i can get such a kit and the correct oil in the mpumalangagauteng area. Technical discussions setting up hydraulic steering. Autoguided steering system to remain competitive in todays agricultural equipment market, oems are offering satellitebased, automatic steering solutions. Installing hydrive hydraulic steering in a boat youtube. New cm80i autopilot for smaller powerboats with hydraulic steering.
In this video i install a hydrive hydraulic steering unit in a boat. The admiral series feature the 401 helm pump, 2 litres of hydrive hydraulic tubing fluid, 15m of nylon hydraulic tubing, bleeder kit, drill. It is also suitable for boats fitted with stern drives and inboard motors. Ideal for all types of powerboats, the azimuth s large, headsup display provides easytoread heading, compass rose, and offcourse steering information. Animated stills showing how to change the seals in a hydrive steering cylinder. And with its standard nmea 0183 output, you can send its precise heading data. Coursemaster product history over past 40 years for marine autopilots. Scan steering steering gears can be delivered with either full base plate with builtin rudder stock bearing or with foundation plate for cylinder only. Hydraulic boat steering hydrive hydraulic steering. Aug 21, 2011 hydrive now has flybywire helm systems that integrate with autopilots and gps chartplotters. Watch as lowrance product expert jacob scott installs the hydraulic. Boat steering australia, supplying rotary helms, commonly known as safet ii, qc or quick connect, and 4.
Can you advise if the fuchs atf 4000 is compatible, or which fuchs grades are compatible. Manuals hydrive hydrive hydraulic steering australian. Install steering gear such that the angle between rudder. Hoses, wheel, knuckles, axle, tierod, fittings, brain, common sense, and an open mind. The hydraulic installation was simple and not difficult for an amateur. Next unscrew the airvent filler cap 34 turns with a screw driver and. Introducing the hydrive model 212t sport balanced cylinder which offers the power and reliability of hydraulic steering at prices which are more than competitive with many mechanical systems. Hydrive has a range of power steering systems to suit most vessels from 10 metres to 200 metres depending on rudder torque.
Steering catamarans, both power and sail, has long been a source of problems because of difficulty fitting mechanical tierods between the rudders or motors. The hydrive 512t sidemount cylinder is designed for installation. Install the remote filler kit as shown in the helm installation section, and. Hydrive model 301, 302, 303, 304 and 305 helms can be used with both mechanical and hydraulic type pilots. Replacing the seals on a hydrive 210bh hydraulic boat. I made the mistake of topping up with regular atf damaged the seals. Cp performance hydrive fps series verado outboard inside. Mechanicalhydraylic steering systems road tech marine. Hydrive hydraulic steering oil 1 litre road tech marine. Hydrive admiral hydraulic steering outboard kit obkit1 merc. Dometic seastar offers the most reliable, safe, and easy to use steering products on the marine market. The complete prokit is the ideal choice using the 212bh cylinder. Hydrive comkit5 front mount style outboard steering kit 81015 front mount type steering is also popular because of the lower cost, combined with the fact that the.
Delivery information see examples and information on our shipping rates. This smooth and powerful hydrive hydraulic steering system is australian made. May 19, 2007 the mounting points for the ram must be truly massive to take the load and there must be no play or slackness anywhere. Hydrive comkit5 front mount style outboard steering kit 81015 front mount type steering is also popular because of the lower cost, combined with the fact that the hoses are in a fixed position and do not move. Our previous model was made in italy and actually more expensive. Like the italian version, this one is designed for for outboards up to 150hp. Installation of scansteering hydraulic steering gear 1. However, the local supplier does not have any fuchs ultra 15 on their catalogue. The new range is designed for use on smaller horsepower outboards and also inboards and jets.
Take command of your vessel with optimus electronic power steering systems or command the sea with any of our seastar, baystar, or xtreme steering products. Stainless steel base bracket with antivibe rubber grommets pre wired power and signal software controlled with external circuit breaker 3 x wire hook up 1 front mount gerotor race boat type 3 or 4 turn helms and fittings with immediate emergency manual helm back up system if battery power is lost standard marine 34 inch. Hydrive ultra 15 hydraulic fluid for use in hydrive skipper and admiral series hydraulic steering systems. Power systems are available in a choice of enginedriven or electric driven pumps in both ac or dc. Hydraulic steering systems south africa dynamic elements. Installation of scan steering hydraulic steering gear 1. Q2u combines the convenience of digital and analog audio capture into one dynamic microphone. Hydrodrive steering systems are safe, easy and comfortable solutions for motorboats till 90hp, 115hp, 150 hp engines, inflatable, electric boats or upon individual requests for other boats with inboard or outboard engines. Choosing marine autopilot drive for big sailboat in trade. Electrohydraulic steering system enables operators to manually adjust the steering mode, allowing them to best match machine performance to the task at hand. Learn more about its pricing details and check what experts think about its features and integrations. Hydrive comkitsport side mount style outboard steering kit. How to install a lowrance outboard pilot hydraulic steer on a.
The manufacturer indicates that only hydrive ultra 15 hydrolic oil is to be used with this unit. Hydrive manufacture hydraulic steering systems to suit all sizes and types of vessels small manual hydraulic kits for single or multiple outboards, fluid linked systems, sterndrives, inboards, full power steering and electronic steering for super yachts and commercial vessels. The hydrive bosun cm80i autopilot has been developed primarily for boats fitted with outboards and hydraulic steering from 5 to 10 metres in length. Hydraulic boat steering systems to suit brands of outboard engines honda, yamaha, mercury, suzuki, nissan, tohatsu, mercury, baystar, seastar, ultraflex, multiflex up to 300hp. Now there is a simple answer to the problem hydrive hydraulic steering with a fluidlink tierod which can be installed on virtually any sized catamaran. Simplify your navigation with lowrance stateoftheart auto steering solutions pick a heading, waypoint or route and let the fingertip control from a lowrance hds live, carbon, gen3, gen2, or gen2 touch model provide an extra set of hands when preparing lines or scanning for birds or bait. Installation of hydrive steering equipment is very simple.
I have a hydrive marine steering sysem that hydrive claim must have fuchs ultra 15 hydraulic fluid. Hydrive comkitsport side mount style outboard steering kit 150hp. Hydrive admiral bracket mount steering kit for outboards up to 235hp. Nov 25, 20 i need a seal kit 16sk212t for the cylinder on my hydrive hydrolic steering unit.
This is a large round plug, sealed with an oring and has a large screwdriver slot in it. Aug 06, 20 with our all you need kit and this video you can easily install our hydraulic steering. After installation, engage the autopilot and then have someone try to turn the wheel back and forth against the ram using the same amount of force as you would steering in big seas broad reaching. Hydraulic steering get solutions for great controllability. The largest manufacturer in the southern hemisphere, hydrive boasts sales of more than 800,000 units around the world. Hydrive hydraulic steering equipment has been designed to be used with most brands of automatic pilots, both mechanical and hydraulic. Then fit one of the plastic spacers between the adjusting spacer and the horn. Outboard steering systems hydrive outboard steering. Various spare or replacement installation components from vetus, seaflow, drive force and wagner for hydraulic steering systems, including. Steering gear manual february 2001 scansteering page 5 1. Hydrive tilt tube mount balanced cylinder steering kit. Hydrive hydraulic steering australianmade for boats 5m 150m. On an 30 foot inboard launch i did my own installation of a hydrive admiral hydraulic steering 11 years ago and then fitted a raymarine st6000 autopilot 7 years ago. Hydrive engineering pty ltd began manufacturing hydraulic boat steering equipment in south australia from 1966 and since that time, has been one of the world leaders in boat steering technology.
Commander series hydrive hydraulic steering australian. I have a hydrive marine steering sysem that hydrive claim. We are delighted to say that this product is australianmade. Need help installing a lowrance outboard pilot hydraulic steer system. Steering gear manual february 2001 scan steering page 5 1.
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