Hydraulic Unit
The Makefast Hydraulic rotary actuator is a versatile, compact, highly-finished operating system ideal for use in powered bimini systems, anchor handlers, bathing or swim platforms and more.
Manufactured from highly polished 316 marine-grade stainless steel, it is supplied with a compact hydraulic powerpack which can be hidden within the boat’s structure. These powerful units operate at the simple push of a button and are available in three sizes.
These powerful units operate at the simple push of a button
Applications
Bimini Hydraulic unit
- Perfect for effortless opening and closing of large bimini frames.
- Available in three sizes to suit 1 ¼”, 1 ½”, and 2” tube.
- Side mounted socket and inline yoke fitting available in all tube diameters.
- Range of mounting options and accompanying hardware available.
Bathing / swim platform unit
- Ideal for both aft bathing platforms and for smaller side swim doors.
- A locking solenoid pin is used to keep the platform or door secure in the vertical position when closed.
Anchor handler unit
- Anchor and bow-roller mechanism mounts below deck in the anchor locker and effortlessly extends beyond the bow at the touch of a button. The anchor handler can be integrated easily into a fully automated anchor system.
- The robust design can accommodate many different anchor types, the standard design is suitable for a 20KG Delta anchor.
- The anchor is retained with a manually applied locking pin for user-safety.
Tech Specs
+ Manufactured from high-quality marine grade 316 Stainless Steel with a mirror polished finish.
+ Rotary movement up to 190 degrees.
+ All units are supplied with colour-coded hoses for ease of installation. These hoses can be supplied to the correct lengths to suit the customers application.
+ All hydraulic fittings and connections supplied.
+ Discreet & compact 12 or 24 volt hydraulic pump supplied enclosed in IP65 rated control box containing a safety override valve, manual release and operating audible warning sounder.
+ All systems are supplied fully built and cycle tested prior to despatch.
+ 2 year warranty period from date of dispatch (full details available on request)
+ Optional 3 year extended warranty available.