SHORT LINEAR DRIVE,TYPE 1,12V

Mounted below decks, the Raymarine Type 1 Autopilot Mechanical Linear Drive moves the rudder directly by pushing the tiller arm or a rudder quadrant - providing powerful thrust, fast hard-over times and a quiet operation. Most commonly used drive types for sailing vessels. Connects to the rudder stock via an independent tiller arm. Must be able to back-drive steering system from the rudder. 12V Electromechanical Linear Drive (M81130) by Raymarine. Type: 1. Max Boat Displacement: 24000 lb. Max. Stroke: 11.8". Designed for boats with existing mechanical steering systems. The mechanical linear drive provides powerful thrust, fast hardover times and quiet operation. Features: Low backdrive force, to minimize the drives effect on the boats steering when the autopilot is in standby. A powerful electric motor controlled by an electromagnetic fail-safe clutch. Using a high tensile belt drive and epicyclic gearbox. High performance for minimum current consumption. Engineered to high standards. High-grade design delivers extended lifespan. Made with premium materials.