Description
UFLEX USA End Cap for UC128-OBF/SVS | Boat Supply Store
This UFLEX USA End Cap is specifically engineered to provide a critical sealing solution for the UC128-OBF and SVS series hydraulic steering cylinders. It prevents ingress of saltwater, debris, and contaminants that can compromise the internal components and performance of your steering system. Designed for an easy, direct-fit installation, this cap ensures the integrity of the cylinder's fluid reservoir and seals when not in use, maintaining optimal function for offshore fishing vessels operating in demanding marine environments.
Key Features
- Seals hydraulic steering cylinders against contaminants
- Protects UC128-OBF and SVS helm systems
- Prevents ingress of saltwater and debris
- Ensures fluid reservoir integrity
- Direct-fit for quick and easy installation
- Durable construction for marine longevity
- Maintains steering system performance
- Essential component for hydraulic steering maintenance
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | UFLEX USA |
| Part Number | MUC128 END CAP |
| Product Type | End Cap |
Who This Is For
This component is for marine technicians and boat owners maintaining or repairing UFLEX UC128-OBF or SVS series hydraulic steering cylinders. It is essential for ensuring the longevity and proper functioning of critical steering systems on powerboats.
How It Compares
| Feature | UFLEX USA End Cap for UC128-OBF/SVS | Seastar Solutions |
|---|---|---|
| Series Compatibility | UC128-OBF and SVS | 150 HELM |
| Material | Plastic | Rubber |
| Intended Use | Cylinder Sealing | Rod Protection |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this end cap fit my older UFLEX steering system?
This specific end cap is designed for the UFLEX UC128-OBF and SVS series hydraulic steering cylinders. Verify your existing cylinder model number to ensure compatibility.
Is this part prone to corrosion or degradation in saltwater?
Constructed from marine-grade materials, this end cap is engineered to resist degradation from saltwater exposure, providing a lasting seal.
How difficult is it to replace this end cap?
Installation difficulty is rated at 1, indicating it is a very simple procedure requiring minimal tools and expertise for a secure fit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of this end cap?
The primary function is to seal the end of the UC128-OBF and SVS hydraulic steering cylinder, preventing the ingress of contaminants like water, dirt, and debris.
What specific UFLEX steering cylinder models does this end cap fit?
This end cap is designed to fit the UFLEX UC128-OBF and SVS series hydraulic steering cylinders.
Does this end cap include any sealing gaskets or O-rings?
The product description does not specify inclusion of separate gaskets or O-rings; it is designed as a direct-fit replacement cap.
What material is this end cap made from?
The end cap is constructed from a durable plastic suitable for marine applications.
Where can I find the installation manual for this part?
The manual URL is listed as 'none', suggesting that installation is straightforward and intuitive for this specific component.
