Garmin Class A Drive Unit Linear Sailboats To 28,500 Lbs

SKU: GM66345
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The Garmin Class A Drive Unit provides linear steering assistance for sailboats up to 28,500 pounds.

  • Drive Type: Integrated Hydraulic Linear Actuator
  • Pump/Ram Capacity: Class A Heavy Duty Ram
  • Flow Rate / Speed: 12 Seconds Hardover to Hardover
  • Max Pressure: 700 lbs (317 kg) Peak Thrust
  • Cylinder Compatibility: Sailboats up to 28,500 lbs Displacement
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    Product Overview: Garmin Class A Drive Unit Linear Sailboats To 28,500 Lbs

    The Garmin Class A Drive Unit provides linear steering assistance for sailboats up to 28,500 pounds. Its drive mechanism converts autopilot commands into rudder movement, helping maintain course with reduced manual steering effort on larger compatible sailing vessels during extended passages. Engineered under strict Garmin quality control protocols (Part/SKU: GM66345 | Condition: New), this unit is purpose-built for demanding Autopilots applications where operational reliability, environmental sealing, and consistent output are non-negotiable.

    Built around verified technical parameters—including Drive Type: Integrated Hydraulic Linear Actuator; Pump/Ram Capacity: Class A Heavy Duty Ram; Flow Rate / Speed: 12 Seconds Hardover to Hardover; Max Pressure: 700 lbs (317 kg) Peak Thrust; Cylinder Compatibility: Sailboats up to 28,500 lbs Displacement; Operating Voltage: 12V DC System—the Garmin Class A Drive Unit Linear Sailboats To 28,500 Lbs outperforms conventional aftermarket replacements in both structural rigidity and operational longevity. Every subsystem is calibrated to minimize parasitic power loss, mechanical vibration, and wear under real-world marine load profiles.

    Whether deployed for a new vessel build, a commercial fleet refit, or an urgent offshore replacement, the Garmin Class A Drive Unit Linear Sailboats To 28,500 Lbs offers seamless system integration and predictable field performance. Each unit supplied by Edric Marine undergoes thorough pre-dispatch verification to ensure it arrives ready for immediate commissioning.

    Key Features

    • Genuine Garmin Engineering (SKU: GM66345 | Condition: New) purpose-built for Autopilots applications.
    • Drive Type: Rated at Integrated Hydraulic Linear Actuator for repeatable, high-efficiency marine operation.
    • Pump/Ram Capacity: Rated at Class A Heavy Duty Ram for repeatable, high-efficiency marine operation.
    • Flow Rate / Speed: Rated at 12 Seconds Hardover to Hardover for repeatable, high-efficiency marine operation.
    • Max Pressure: Rated at 700 lbs (317 kg) Peak Thrust for repeatable, high-efficiency marine operation.
    • Marine-Grade Environmental Protection engineered to resist salt fog, high humidity, thermal cycling, and mechanical shock.
    • Direct OEM-Standard Fitment allowing straightforward installation, standardized mounting, and rapid system commissioning.
    • Pre-Dispatch Quality Verified by Edric Marine with insured international delivery and 30-day return protection.

    Features and Performance

    • Precision Mechanical & Structural Tolerances: Manufactured by Garmin to exact dimensional and metallurgical specifications, minimizing internal friction, vibration transfer, and premature component fatigue during prolonged operation.
    • Corrosion-Resistant Marine Metallurgy & Sealing: Critical external and internal surfaces are treated to withstand corrosive marine atmospheres, preventing galvanic oxidation, moisture ingress, and premature seal failure.
    • Optimized Thermal & Load Management: Engineered to maintain stable operating temperatures and consistent output across fluctuating load demands, protecting both the unit and connected onboard equipment.
    • High-Reliability System Integration: Designed with standardized interfaces and mounting geometry tailored for Autopilots setups, reducing installation downtime for marine technicians and vessel operators.
    • Rugged Offshore & Commercial Duty Cycle: Tested against continuous wave impact, engine room resonance, and wide ambient temperature swings to deliver dependable performance season after season.

    Why You Should Buy It

    Investing in the Garmin Class A Drive Unit Linear Sailboats To 28,500 Lbs (SKU: GM66345) from Edric Marine protects your vessel against costly unplanned downtime, inefficient fuel or power draw, and premature replacement cycles. By choosing authentic, marine-proven Garmin hardware engineered for peak mechanical endurance, you secure long-term operational savings and peace of mind in demanding offshore conditions. Every order is backed by our multi-point pre-shipment inspection, export-grade protective packaging, real-time global freight tracking, and a comprehensive 30-Day Return & Refund Guarantee.

    Garmin Class A Drive Unit Linear Sailboats To 28,500 Lbs – Technical Specifications

    Specification ParameterTechnical Value & Rating
    Drive TypeIntegrated Hydraulic Linear Actuator
    Pump/Ram CapacityClass A Heavy Duty Ram
    Flow Rate / Speed12 Seconds Hardover to Hardover
    Max Pressure700 lbs (317 kg) Peak Thrust
    Cylinder CompatibilitySailboats up to 28,500 lbs Displacement
    Operating Voltage12V DC System
    Peak Current Draw25A Maximum Current
    Average Power Draw2A - 4A Typical Sailing Load
    Motor TypeHigh-Efficiency Reversing DC Motor
    Computer CompatibilityGarmin Reactor 40 Mechanical Corepack
    Port Size / ThreadSelf-Contained Sealed System
    Drive ConnectionTiller Arm / Quadrant Pin
    Rotation/Stroke DirectionLinear Push-Pull Extension
    Mounting TypeHeavy-Duty Foot Bracket
    Housing MaterialAnodized Aluminum & Stainless Steel
    Waterproof RatingIPX6 Marine Protected
    Operating Temperature-15°C to 60°C Extreme Environment
    Length (Overall)710 mm (Extended Profile)
    Width/Diameter110 mm Compact Cylinder
    Weight6.0 kg (13.2 lbs)
    Included AccessoriesMounting Foot, Clevis Pin, Hardware
    Key Mechanical FeatureZero-backlash precision steering
    Product ConditionNEW – Brand New Factory Unit
    Manufacturer / BrandGarmin
    Part Number / SKUGM66345
    Application CategoryAutopilots
    Environment RatingMarine-Grade (Saltwater & Freshwater Compatible)
    Quality Assurance & InspectionPre-Dispatch Tested & Verified by Edric Marine
    Warranty & Return Policy30-Day Return Guarantee & Technical Support

    What’s Included in the Box – Garmin Class A Drive Unit Linear Sailboats To 28,500 Lbs

    Every Garmin Class A Drive Unit Linear Sailboats To 28,500 Lbs (SKU: GM66345 | Condition: New) order is carefully inspected, verified, and prepared for safe marine transit, including the following items:

    • 1x Garmin Class A Drive Unit Linear Sailboats To 28,500 Lbs Assembly (Part/SKU: GM66345 – Condition: New – Manufactured by Garmin).
    • Standard Mounting & Interface Hardware: Includes all applicable brackets, fittings, or connection accessories as pictured and specified for this unit.
    • Technical & Installation Documentation: Operating guidelines, integration specifications, and safety reference materials.
    • Edric Marine Pre-Dispatch Quality Certificate & Warranty Coverage: Verified serial/SKU inspection record backed by our 30-Day Return & Refund Guarantee.
    • Reinforced Marine Export Packaging: Heavy-duty shock-absorbent carton or ISPM-15 export-grade wooden crate engineered for international air and ocean freight.

    Frequently Asked Questions – Garmin Class A Drive Unit Linear Sailboats To 28,500 Lbs

    1. What boats suit this drive?

    Sailboats up to 28,500 pounds are the listed application for this Garmin linear drive. Confirm rudder type, mechanical linkage, drive mounting, steering loads, power supply, cable gauge, autopilot computer, and calibration requirements before operation.

    2. Is it an anchor windlass?

    No. The Class A Drive Unit operates compatible sailboat steering and does not handle chain, rope, gypsy, or anchor drums. It is not an anchor windlass component. Use dedicated equipment for marine anchor retrieval.

    3. What is the condition of the Garmin Class A Drive Unit Linear Sailboats To 28,500 Lbs (SKU: GM66345) and has it been tested?

    This Garmin Class A Drive Unit Linear Sailboats To 28,500 Lbs is supplied in Brand New factory condition with full manufacturer tolerances and original packaging. Key verified parameters for this unit include Drive Type (Integrated Hydraulic Linear Actuator), Pump/Ram Capacity (Class A Heavy Duty Ram), Flow Rate / Speed (12 Seconds Hardover to Hardover). Every unit is verified by Edric Marine prior to dispatch.

    4. How do I verify that the Garmin Class A Drive Unit Linear Sailboats To 28,500 Lbs is compatible with my vessel or system?

    To confirm exact fitment for the Garmin Class A Drive Unit Linear Sailboats To 28,500 Lbs, match your existing system requirements against the SPECIFICATIONS tab and part number (GM66345). Our marine engineering support team at sales@edricmarine.com can also cross-reference your hull, engine serial number, or onboard electrical schematic prior to purchase.

    5. What maintenance practices are recommended to maximize the service life of this Garmin equipment?

    For optimal longevity in saltwater and high-humidity environments, inspect all mounting fasteners, electrical terminals, or fluid/air connections periodically for corrosion or vibration loosening, and follow Garmin scheduled service intervals using genuine OEM replacement consumables.

    Shipping & Worldwide Delivery Information

    At Edric Marine, we provide secure, insured, and trackable worldwide delivery for marine electronics, propulsion engines, cabin heating systems, and boating hardware.

    Order Processing & Export Handling

    • Handling Time: 1 to 2 business days (Monday – Saturday, order cut-off at 11:00 AM GMT+7).
    • Quality & Export Packaging: All marine equipment undergoes pre-dispatch inspection and is packed in shock-absorbent, weather-resistant cartons or reinforced export-grade wooden crates for heavy machinery.

    Estimated Delivery Timeframes & Shipping Rates

    Destination Region Handling Time Estimated Transit Time Shipping Cost
    United States, Europe, Canada, Australia & International 1 – 2 Business Days 7 – 14 Business Days (Total: 8 – 16 Business Days) FREE Shipping on orders $500+ ($90 Flat Rate under $500)
    Domestic Delivery (Nationwide) 1 – 2 Business Days 2 – 5 Business Days FREE Standard Shipping

    Approved Logistics Carriers & Real-Time Tracking

    • Express Air & Freight Carriers: Dispatched via DHL Express, FedEx, UPS, or specialized international air/ocean freight forwarders for oversized marine engines and generators.
    • Real-Time Shipment Tracking: A confirmation email with your official tracking number and carrier portal link is sent automatically upon dispatch.
    • Customs & Import Duties (DAP): International shipments are sent on a Delivered at Place (DAP) basis; any local destination import duties or taxes are determined by your country's customs authority.

    For full details, please review our Shipping & Delivery Policy or 30-Day Return & Refund Policy.

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