Description
Lectrotab 12V Trim Tab Actuator - 6' Cable | Boat Supply Store
Enhance vessel handling and planing efficiency with this completely self-contained, non-hydraulic trim tab actuator, ideal for offshore sportfishing rigs or coastal cruising vessels operating in saltwater environments. Featuring a 2.25-inch stroke length and delivering 1000 lbs of load-tested force, its corrosion-free, non-metallic housing ensures enduring performance without the risk of hydraulic fluid leaks. This maintenance-free unit offers quiet operation and accurate tab positioning, simplifying installation by eliminating internal boat components.
Key Features
- Maintenance-free non-hydraulic design eliminates fluid checks.
- Corrosion-free non-metallic housing resists marine environments.
- Quiet operation for an undisturbed boating experience.
- Accurate tab positioning for precise hull attitude control.
- Maximum lift force with 1000 lbs load-tested capacity.
- Self-contained unit simplifies installation with no internal components.
- Protected upper ram seal guards against fouling.
- Integrated transom mounting bracket included for direct installation.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V DC |
| Stroke Length | 2.25" |
| Cable Length | 6' |
| Vertical Height | 11.875" |
| Housing Material | Non-metallic, corrosion-free |
| Load Tested Force | 1000 lbs |
| Included | Transom mounting bracket |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians seeking a robust, low-maintenance, and straightforward 12V trim tab actuator solution. This actuator is ideal for both new installations and upgrades to existing trim tab systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lectrotab 12V Trim Tab Actuator - 6' Cable | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Actuator Type | Non-hydraulic | Hydraulic, Electric Over Hydraulic |
| Maintenance | Maintenance-free | Requires hydraulic fluid checks and potential fluid top-offs |
| Leak Risk | None (non-hydraulic) | Potential for hydraulic fluid leaks |
| Housing Material | Non-metallic | Aluminum, Anodized Aluminum |
| Cable Length | 6' | 6', Varies |
| Load Tested Force | 1000 lbs | — |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return policy for this Lectrotab actuator?
Returns for this product may require direct manufacturer contact for issues, rather than return to the original point of purchase. Please review specific return conditions before purchase.
Does this actuator include integrated controls?
This specific actuator model does not include integrated control systems. For integrated solutions, you may wish to explore alternative competitor offerings.
How does this actuator compare to hydraulic systems in terms of reliability?
The Lectrotab actuator offers superior reliability by eliminating hydraulic fluid, thereby preventing leaks and reducing maintenance requirements inherent in hydraulic systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the voltage requirement for the Lectrotab 12V Trim Tab Actuator?
The Lectrotab 12V Trim Tab Actuator operates on a 12V DC power supply.
What is the stroke length of the Lectrotab A-BK actuator?
The Lectrotab A-BK actuator has a stroke length of 2.25 inches.
How long is the cable on the Lectrotab 12V Trim Tab Actuator?
The Lectrotab 12V Trim Tab Actuator is supplied with a 6-foot cable.
Is the Lectrotab A-BK actuator hydraulic or non-hydraulic?
The Lectrotab A-BK actuator is a non-hydraulic, completely self-contained unit.
What is the maximum force this actuator can push?
This actuator has been load tested to provide a maximum force of 1000 lbs.
