Our lates offering is a set of steering sylinders for a large catamaran.

Steering Cylinder Specifications:

• Double sided marine grade stainless steel (Duplex 2205) shafts for balanced pressure when turning left or right.
• Marine grade Stainless steel (Duplex 2205) swivel ball.
• Aluminium 6083-T6 barrel
• Aluminium 7075 (aerospace grade) piston
• Dual neck bush and piston guide rings for long-lasting operation.
• Stainless steel shaft clevis with stainless steel maintenance free swivel bearings.
• Half angle swivel of the cylinders is 4 deg,  with a total swivel is 8deg.
• FEA (Finite Analysis) done on all components – giving a average factor of safety  3.0.
• The Cylinders go through 3 tests.

• Cycle test.  – 200 cycles
• Pressure test – to see that all seals are operating as required. (@200% operating pressure)
• Mounting test. (@150% of operating pressure)