Octopus Autopilot Pump Type 1 – Adjustable Reversing 12V Up To 15 CI Cylinder
Designed for cylinders up to 15 cubic inches, the 12-volt Octopus Autopilot Pump Type 1 uses adjustable reversing operation for compatible hydraulic steering systems. Its configurable output supports proper system matching, helping provide controlled rudder movement and dependable autopilot response on smaller installations.
OCTOPUS Autopilot Pump Type 1 - Adjustable Reversing 12V Specifications
| Display Type | N/A (Mechanical Pump) |
| Control Unit | Compatible with NAC-1, NAC-2, ACU-200 |
| Drive Unit Compatibility | 4.9 cu in to 15 cu in cylinders |
| Max Boat Displacement | Vessel Dependent |
| Steering Type | Hydraulic Reversing |
| Heading Sensor | N/A |
| Operating Voltage | 12V DC |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | N/A |
| Power Consumption (Typical) | 4A - 8A (Load Dependent) |
| Networking (NMEA 2000/0183) | N/A |
| Wireless Capabilities | No |
| Integration (MFD Support) | Via Autopilot System |
| Sea State Optimization | N/A |
| Course Accuracy | N/A |
| Rudder Reference Support | Optional Accessory |
| Commissioning Method | Adjustable flow rate (up to 1000cc/min) |
| Waterproof Rating | IP55 (Motor) |
| Operating Temperature | Standard Marine Grade |
| Mounting Options | Foot Mount / Vertical or Horizontal |
| Dimensions (Control Head) | N/A (Unit Length approx 7.5") |
| In-box Contents | Type 1 Pump Unit, Fittings, Instructions |
| Key Features | Adjustable flow for precise helm response |
Common Question of Octopus Type 1
What is the Type 1 Pump?
The Octopus Type 1 is an adjustable reversing 12V autopilot pump for hydraulic cylinders up to 15 cubic inches. It moves hydraulic fluid for steering control. Confirm cylinder volume, fittings, hoses, battery, control computer, and hydraulic autopilot system compatibility before installation.
What cylinder size does it support?
It is listed for hydraulic cylinders up to 15 cubic inches. Confirm the steering cylinder’s actual volume, hose dimensions, pump direction, voltage, current draw, control unit, and mounting requirements before purchase. Correct sizing supports dependable autopilot response.
Does it operate a windlass?
No. The Octopus Type 1 controls hydraulic steering and does not operate a gypsy, drum, chain, or anchor rope. It is not an anchor windlass component. Use dedicated equipment for marine anchor retrieval.
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