Side Mount & Splashwell Mount Cylinders
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HYDRAULIC STEERING
HOSE AND TUBING
SeaStar Solutions recommends that the hose and hose fittings are
checked on
a regular basis to ensure the safe operation of the
steering system.
WARNING
There is NO requirement for pipe sealant of any kind when using
an ORB fittings. A "LIQUID" Teflon based pipe sealant IS required
when using NPT type fittings. DO NOT use Teflon Tape or any
other tape type sealers.
WARNING
SECURE WITH
WRENCH HERE
WHILE TIGHTENING
LOCKNUT (ITEM 1)
SECURE WITH
WRENCH HERE
WHILE TIGHTENING
LOCKNUT (ITEM 1)
2
1
2
1
Figure 4.
THREAD FITTING BY HAND UNTIL
WASHER CONTACTS THIS FACE
Figure 5.
1.
Refer to figure 6 on page 8 for hose/tube to fitting connection.
2. If not already completed, install fittings into helm as per specific
instructions suppled with your helm pump.
System Connection
3. Helm Pump Connection
a) SeaStar Outboard Hose - While holding the fitting body securely
with a wrench, torque the hose end nut to 15 ft-lbs.