Octopus 12 Stroke Remote 38mm Linear Drive – 12V – Up To 60 or 33,000lbs
With a 38-millimeter linear drive and 12-volt operation, the Octopus 12 Stroke Remote supports loads up to 60 or 33,000 pounds, depending on the application. Its linear movement assists compatible steering systems, helping autopilots deliver controlled rudder adjustment on demanding installations.
OCTOPUS 12 Stroke Remote 38mm Linear Drive Specifications
| Drive Type | Remote Hydraulic Linear Drive |
| Pump/Ram Capacity | 38mm Bore Heavy-Duty Cylinder |
| Flow Rate / Speed | 12-Inch (300mm) Full Stroke |
| Max Pressure | 1000 lbs (450 kg) Peak Thrust |
| Cylinder Compatibility | Vessels up to 33,000 lbs (15 Tons) |
| Operating Voltage | 12V DC System |
| Peak Current Draw | 30A High-Load Capacity |
| Average Power Draw | 4A - 10A Under Sailing Conditions |
| Motor Type | Reversing Permanent Magnet DC |
| Computer Compatibility | Universal (NAC-3, ACU-400, Reactor) |
| Port Size / Thread | 1/4" NPT Hydraulic Fitting |
| Drive Connection | Remote Link via Flexible Hoses |
| Rotation/Stroke Direction | Linear Horizontal/Vertical Stroke |
| Mounting Type | Remote Bulkhead Mount |
| Housing Material | Hard Anodized Alloy / Steel Ram |
| Waterproof Rating | IP55 (Motor) / IP67 (Ram Unit) |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +55°C Robust Range |
| Length (Overall) | 950 mm Fully Extended |
| Width/Diameter | 125 mm Main Chassis |
| Weight | 9.5 kg (21 lbs) |
| Included Accessories | Remote Pump, Cylinder, Mounting Kit |
| Key Mechanical Feature | Separated pump and ram for tight spaces |
Common Question of Octopus 12 Stroke
What is the Octopus 12 Stroke?
The Octopus 12 Stroke is a 12V remote linear drive with a 38mm stroke, designed for compatible steering systems and loads up to 60 or 33,000 pounds according to the listing. Confirm mounting, rudder geometry, control computer, feedback, battery, and marine autopilot controller compatibility.
What voltage does it use?
It uses 12 volts according to the product listing. Confirm battery capacity, cable gauge, circuit breaker, current draw, polarity, grounding, control-unit connections, and installation requirements before wiring. Correct electrical protection supports dependable autopilot steering operation.
Does it operate an anchor?
No. The Octopus linear drive controls compatible steering and does not handle chain, rope, gypsy, or anchor drums. It is not an anchor windlass component. Use dedicated equipment for marine anchor retrieval.
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