SeaStar Thru Bulkhead Steering Hose - Outboard 18-35ft

Neat, professional installation

The SeaStar Thru Bulkhead Steering Hose is a ready-made quick fit hydraulic hose with thru bulkhead fittings installed. It suits SeaStar outboard, sterndrive and inboard applications. It's designed to provides professional finish to hydraulic installations, as well as providing kink and abrasion protection to the hose where it passes through the splash well (or bulkhead) on the boat. Supplied complete with two brass swaged fittings (3⁄8" tube thread), thru bulkhead fitting as well as rubber boots to prevent hose kinking at the cylinder end. The outboard hose has a 70 bar (1000psi) working pressure rating.

SeaStar Thru Bulkhead Steering Hose - Outboard Features:

• Integral bulkhead fitting
  
• Kink and abrasion resistant
  
• Suits SeaStar outboard, sterndrive and inboard applications
  
• Supplied complete with two brass swaged fittings (3⁄8" tube thread), thru bulkhead fitting as well as rubber boots to prevent hose kinking at the cylinder end
  
• 70 bar (1000psi) working pressure rating
  
• Available lengths: 18 to 35 ft
  

Installation Instructions:

• Determine desired area where the hoses will exit the transom. DO NOT mount below the waterline of the boat as this is NOT a fluid tight fitting.
  
• Drill two 1" holes through the outside (the engine side) of the splashwell, inside along the gunwhale or through PVC tubing, under the deck to the helm pump. Note that the bend restrictor is to be installed onto the steering cylinder. DO NOT remove the protective end caps until connection to the cylinder and the helm pump are ready to be made.
  
• Secure bulkhead mounting plate to the splashwell of the boat using 3 of #10 screws (not supplied).
  
• Thread the pigtail fitting onto the bulkhead mount plate and torque to 20 in-lb.
  
• Secure Hydraulic hose to the steering cylinder and slide the bend restrictor over the swage fitting.
  

Note: DO NOT cut SeaStar Outboard hoses. Product is sold individually.