Seastar - PA6020 Power Assist Autopilot Pump T2 - 12V
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Seamless Power Steering and Autopilot Integration
The SeaStar PA6020 Power Assist Autopilot Pump revolutionizes hydraulic steering by providing effortless power steering and a built-in autopilot pump. Designed to seamlessly integrate with existing SeaStar hydraulic steering systems, this unit dramatically reduces steering wheel torque, enhancing maneuverability and control. With a straightforward installation process, it is an ideal solution for both OEM and retrofit applications.
Engineered for reliability and ease of use, this power assist pump is ignition-protected and meets ABYC, CE, NMMA, and ISO 10592 standards, ensuring durability and compliance with marine industry regulations. Whether upgrading an existing system or installing a new one, the SeaStar PA6020 simplifies the transition to power-assisted steering while enabling autopilot functionality.
Advanced Hydraulic Power and Efficiency
The SeaStar Power Assist Autopilot Pump is built with an internal hydraulic gear pump, designed to operate with minimal vibration and noise. The fixed-flow, reversible pump set is optimized for smooth performance, providing consistent and efficient hydraulic flow. Compatible with the power purge system, it enhances installation efficiency while maintaining a high level of reliability.
Technical Specifications
- Voltage: 12V DC
- Fittings: Compatible with standard SeaStar Hoses (HO51xx, etc.)
- Oil Compatibility: SeaStar Steering Fluid (MIL 5606)
- Autopilot Pump Flow Rate: 60 in³/min (no load)
- Maximum Pressure: 1000 psi
- Typical Current Draw: 5 - 11 amps (depending on application)
- Pump Cylinder Capacity: 12.5 in³ – 21 in³
Key Benefits
- Effortless Steering Control – Converts manual hydraulic steering to power-assisted steering, significantly reducing steering effort.
- Autopilot Ready – No need for additional installations; integrates directly into an autopilot system.
- Smooth and Quiet Operation – Internal hydraulic gear pump ensures minimal vibration and noise.
- Simple Installation – Can be easily added to existing SeaStar manual steering systems (helm pumps from 1.4 – 2.4).
- Reliable and Compliant – Certified to ABYC, CE, NMMA, and ISO 10592 standards for marine safety and performance.
- Versatile Fit – Suitable for OEM installations or retrofitting into existing hydraulic systems.
- Ignition Protected – SAE J-1171 compliant for added safety in marine environments.
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