Description
Bennett Hydraulic to BOLT Electric Trim Tab Kit | Boat Supply Store
For boat owners with existing Bennett Marine hydraulic trim tab systems seeking a robust upgrade, this conversion kit facilitates a transition to maintenance-free electric actuators. It preserves original wiring and rocker switches, eliminating the need for extensive rewiring or modifications, specifically targeting A1101A & A1101ARC single actuator models. The system integrates advanced features such as Auto Tab Retraction and diagnostics, ensuring simplified operation and troubleshooting for seamless performance on the water.
Key Features
- Quick and easy conversion from standard Bennett hydraulic single actuator systems
- Reuses existing wiring, rocker switch, and trim planes
- No rewiring or drilling of new holes required
- Plug 'n play connection to existing standard Bennett rocker switch
- Equipped with Auto Tab Retraction (Tabs retract when the ignition is turned off)
- Sophisticated diagnostics feature for simplified installation and troubleshooting
- Completely waterproof, submersible, and maintenance-free actuators
- Backed by Bennett's lifetime limited warranty
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Converts | Bennett Marine hydraulic single actuator systems (A1101A & A1101ARC) to electric BOLT actuators |
| Reuses | Existing wiring, rocker switch, and trim planes |
| Features | Auto Tab Retraction and diagnostics |
| Actuator Condition | Waterproof, submersible, and maintenance-free |
| Warranty | Lifetime limited warranty |
Who This Is For
Boat owners with specific existing Bennett Marine hydraulic trim tab systems (A1101A & A1101ARC single actuator models) who desire an upgrade to electric. This kit is ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance solution without the complexity of complete rewiring.
How It Compares
| Feature | Bennett Hydraulic to BOLT Electric Trim Tab Kit | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Conversion Type | Hydraulic Actuator to Electric Actuator | Electric Over Hydraulic (requires separate pump), Integrated Electric Steering & Control System |
| Reuses Existing Wiring | Yes | No (requires new wiring for pump and controls), No |
| Reuses Existing Rocker Switch | Yes (standard Bennett) | No (requires Lenco specific switch), No |
| Auto Tab Retraction | Yes | Yes (with appropriate control), Yes |
| Diagnostics | Yes | Yes (with compatible control), Yes |
| Actuator Type | Electric | Electric Over Hydraulic, Electric |
Common Concerns Answered
Can I return this product to the store if I have an issue?
This product requires direct manufacturer contact for any issues, as returns to the original point of purchase are not permitted. This process ensures efficient troubleshooting and warranty service directly from Bennett Marine.
Will this kit work with any Bennett hydraulic trim tab system?
The HYDBOLTCON kit is specifically designed for compatibility with Bennett Marine hydraulic single actuator systems, models A1101A and A1101ARC. Owners of non-standard Bennett hydraulic systems may encounter compatibility issues.
What is the warranty on this conversion kit?
The Bennett Marine Hydraulic to BOLT Electric Conversion Kit is backed by Bennett's lifetime limited warranty, providing assurance for the durability and performance of the electric actuators.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I convert my existing Bennett hydraulic trim tab system to electric without rewiring?
Yes, this kit is engineered for a plug-and-play installation, utilizing your existing wiring and standard Bennett rocker switch, thereby eliminating the need for rewiring.
What existing Bennett hydraulic systems are compatible with the HYDBOLTCON kit?
The HYDBOLTCON kit is compatible with Bennett Marine hydraulic single actuator systems, specifically models A1101A and A1101ARC.
Does the Bennett Marine Hydraulic to BOLT Electric Conversion Kit include Auto Tab Retraction?
Yes, this conversion kit is equipped with the Auto Tab Retraction feature, which automatically retracts the trim tabs when the vessel's ignition is turned off.
Is this conversion kit waterproof and maintenance-free?
Yes, the Bennett actuators included in this kit are completely waterproof, submersible, and designed to be maintenance-free, offering reliable operation in marine environments.
What is the warranty on the Bennett Marine Hydraulic to BOLT Electric Conversion Kit?
The Bennett Marine Hydraulic to BOLT Electric Conversion Kit comes with Bennett's lifetime limited warranty.
