Dometic Marine Steering Selection Guide

10.2.4 How to measure hoses; single station, single cylinder, no bulkhead

NOTICE! Correct hose length is crucial to the operation of your SeaStar steering system, please be sure that you take all the following measurements correctly to avoid damage to the steering hose. Helm to steering cylinder. Using the illustrations below: 1. Measure from center of steering wheel to the starboard side wall. 2. Measure the intended path of the hoses from the starboard side wall to the center of the engine. 3. Round up the measurement to the nearest ‘even’ number and add 2 feet (0.6m). This is the length of hose kit required. 4. Order hose kit part no. HO51XX (item 1). The last two digits correspond to the length of hose.

Figure A. Single front mount cylinder Note: cylinder body moves.

Figure B. Single side mount cylinder Note: cylinder body stationary.

Figure C. Single splashwell mount cylinder Note: cylinder body stationary.

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10.2.5 How to measure hoses; single station, dual cylinders, no bulkhead Helm to hose tee fittings. Using the illustrations below: 1. Measure from center of steering wheel to the starboard side wall. 2. Measure from the starboard side wall to the transom. 3. Measure from the transom to your hose tee fittings (item 6). 4. Round up the measurement to the nearest ‘even’ number. This is the length of hose kit required. 5. Order hose kit part no. HO51XX (item 1). The last two digits correspond to the length of hose. Hose tee fittings to steering cylinders. Using the illustrations below: 1. Measure the intended path of the hoses from the tee fitting (item 6) to the center of the port side engine. 2. Round up the measurement to the nearest ‘even’ number and add 2 feet (0.6m). This is the length of the hose kit required.

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