Description
Bennett VP1135R Solenoid Valve | Boat Supply Store
Engineered to maintain precise hydraulic fluid control within Bennett trim tab systems, this solenoid valve directs flow to actuators and ensures secure tab locking for optimal vessel stability and performance. It functions as a critical component in managing the pitch and angle of trim tabs, essential for hull efficiency whether navigating the shallow waters of the Gulf Coast or cruising offshore. The robust design of the VP1135R directly impacts the responsiveness of your trim tab adjustments, contributing to a more stable ride in varied sea conditions.
Key Features
- Directs hydraulic fluid flow to trim tab actuators for precise control.
- Locks tightly to securely hold trim tabs in their set position.
- Ensures optimal boat performance and stability through accurate tab management.
- Facilitates reliable operation of Bennett trim tab systems.
- Red color designation aids in circuit identification.
- Contributes to efficient hull planing and speed.
- Replaces worn or malfunctioning solenoid valves in existing systems.
- Designed for marine environments with durability in mind.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bennett Marine |
| Model | VP1135R |
| Color | Red |
| Type | Solenoid Valve |
| MPN | VP1135R |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring precise hydraulic control for Bennett trim tab systems. This valve is essential for maintaining or upgrading the functionality of trim tab installations, ensuring reliable operation.
How It Compares
| Feature | Bennett VP1135R Solenoid Valve | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Function | Directs fluid flow to trim tab actuators and locks tabs | Controls electric over hydraulic trim tab systems, General hydraulic fluid control |
| System Compatibility | Bennett Marine Trim Tab Systems | Lenco Electric Over Hydraulic Systems, Various hydraulic systems |
| Locking Mechanism | Locks tightly to secure tabs | Integrated with hydraulic system control, Varies by model, not typically for trim tab locking |
| Color | Red | Black, Varies |
Common Concerns Answered
Can I return this solenoid valve if it's not compatible with my system?
This specific item is non-returnable to the point of purchase. It is crucial to confirm compatibility with your existing Bennett trim tab system before purchasing; for any issues, please contact the manufacturer directly.
Is it difficult to source replacement parts for Bennett trim tabs?
While direct replacement parts for specific systems can sometimes be challenging to find outside of the original manufacturer, this Bennett VP1135R solenoid valve is designed as a direct fit for their trim tab applications, ensuring easier integration.
What are the risks associated with the California Proposition 65 warning?
The California Proposition 65 warning indicates potential exposure to chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. It is recommended to follow proper safety protocols and consult product documentation for specific chemical information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the function of a solenoid valve in a trim tab system?
A solenoid valve acts as an electrically operated control for hydraulic fluid flow, directing it to the trim tab actuators to raise or lower the tabs and locking the system in place once the desired position is achieved.
How do solenoid valves secure trim tabs in place?
The solenoid valve, when energized or de-energized according to the system's logic, controls the fluid pressure that extends or retracts the trim tab actuators, effectively locking the tabs at the selected angle.
What is the purpose of the red color on this Bennett solenoid valve?
The red color designation on the Bennett VP1135R typically serves as a visual identifier for specific circuits or fluid lines within the trim tab system, aiding in proper installation and maintenance.
Can this solenoid valve be returned if it's not compatible?
No, this product is non-returnable to the point of purchase. Verification of system compatibility prior to purchase is essential.
What chemicals are associated with the California P65 warning for this product?
The specific chemicals are not detailed in the product description, but the warning signifies potential exposure to substances known by California to cause cancer or reproductive harm; consult manufacturer documentation for specifics.
