What is the SeaStar Solutions HF6010 Orb Kit used for?

The SeaStar Solutions HF6010 Orb Kit is designed to add a helm or autopilot to inboard hydraulic steering systems, specifically for updated SeaStar cylinders that use O-Ring (ORB) type fittings.

What materials are used in the HF6010 Orb Kit?

The fittings in the HF6010 Orb Kit are made from 316 stainless steel, which provides durability and resistance to corrosion.

Which SeaStar helms are compatible with this kit?

This kit is compatible with SeaStar helms that have models ending in '-3', which indicates they utilize the new ORB fittings.

Can I use this kit with older SeaStar helms?

No, this kit is not compatible with older SeaStar helms that use NPT fittings. It is specifically designed for updated helms marked 'DO NOT USE NPT Fitting'.

How many fittings are included in the package?

The SeaStar Solutions HF6010 Orb Kit comes with one fitting kit, which includes all necessary components for installation.

Is installation of the HF6010 kit difficult?

Installation is simplified due to the ORB type fittings, allowing for easy reorientation after installation. However, basic plumbing skills are recommended.

What is the primary function of the fittings in this kit?

The fittings in the HF6010 Orb Kit facilitate the connection between the helm pump and the steering cylinder, ensuring a secure and efficient hydraulic steering system.

Are there any specific tools required for installation?

Standard plumbing tools are typically required for installation, such as wrenches and possibly Teflon tape, depending on your setup.

Does this kit come with installation instructions?

Yes, the HF6010 Orb Kit typically includes installation instructions to guide users through the setup process.

What should I do if I have problems with the fittings after installation?

If you encounter issues with the fittings after installation, it is recommended to check for proper tightness and orientation. If problems persist, consult a marine technician for assistance.

Seastar Solutions Hf6010 Orb Kit-Add Helm/Autopilot Inboard, Hydraulic Steering

$128.19 USD

$128.19 USD $128.19 USD

Seastar Solutions Hf6010 Orb Kit-Add Helm/Autopilot Inboard, Hydraulic Steering

$128.19 USD

$128.19 USD $128.19 USD

SKU: WBSPTB00QJ7PX9Q

UPC: 731957919113

Brand: Teleflex

Availability: In Stock

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Description

SeaStar Solutions (Teleflex) Part #HF6010Orb Kit-Add Helm/Autopilot Inboard, Hydraulic Steering Orb Kit-Add Helm/Autopilot I/B These fittings fit updated Seastar cylinders and all helm pump to use O-Ring (ORB) type fittings. Before the update all Seastar Solutions helms used NPT fittings. These 316 stainless steel fittings will simplify the installation process and will allow for simple reorientation of fittings after installation. New ORB type helms are clearly marked with "DO NOT USE NPT Fitting". Cylinder Part Numbers ending in "-3" are the new updated cylinder models that use these ORB fittings. Attributes: Description: Fitting Kit Fits: -3 SeaStar helms when adding a station/autopilot using SeaStar Steering "tube" Package Quantity = 1

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the SeaStar Solutions HF6010 Orb Kit used for? A: The SeaStar Solutions HF6010 Orb Kit is designed to add a helm or autopilot to inboard hydraulic steering systems, specifically for updated SeaStar cylinders that use O-Ring (ORB) type fittings.
Q: What materials are used in the HF6010 Orb Kit? A: The fittings in the HF6010 Orb Kit are made from 316 stainless steel, which provides durability and resistance to corrosion.
Q: Which SeaStar helms are compatible with this kit? A: This kit is compatible with SeaStar helms that have models ending in '-3', which indicates they utilize the new ORB fittings.
Q: Can I use this kit with older SeaStar helms? A: No, this kit is not compatible with older SeaStar helms that use NPT fittings. It is specifically designed for updated helms marked 'DO NOT USE NPT Fitting'.
Q: How many fittings are included in the package? A: The SeaStar Solutions HF6010 Orb Kit comes with one fitting kit, which includes all necessary components for installation.
Q: Is installation of the HF6010 kit difficult? A: Installation is simplified due to the ORB type fittings, allowing for easy reorientation after installation. However, basic plumbing skills are recommended.
Q: What is the primary function of the fittings in this kit? A: The fittings in the HF6010 Orb Kit facilitate the connection between the helm pump and the steering cylinder, ensuring a secure and efficient hydraulic steering system.
Q: Are there any specific tools required for installation? A: Standard plumbing tools are typically required for installation, such as wrenches and possibly Teflon tape, depending on your setup.
Q: Does this kit come with installation instructions? A: Yes, the HF6010 Orb Kit typically includes installation instructions to guide users through the setup process.
Q: What should I do if I have problems with the fittings after installation? A: If you encounter issues with the fittings after installation, it is recommended to check for proper tightness and orientation. If problems persist, consult a marine technician for assistance.