Garmin Class B Compact v2 Drive Unit Part 010-12029-01 for Sailboats up to 48,400 lbs Displacement

Class B Compact v2 Drive Unit

The Class B Drive Unit works with the Reactor 40 Mechanical/Retrofit/Solenoid Corepack to control your sailboats steering system. This device is designed for use with sailboats with up to 48,400 lbs of displacement.

Specifications:

• Dimensions (WxHxD, centered): 31.9 x 4.6" x 8.9" (810 x 120 x 225 mm)


• Drive unit type: Integrated hydraulic linear


• Stroke length: 10" (254 mm)


• Maximum thrust: 1,610 lbs (730 kg)


• Supply voltage: 10V to 30 V (regulated to 12V by the ECU)


• Average clutch current at 12V: 1 Amp


• Average motor current at 12V: 2-4 Amps


• Operating temperature: -15 C to 50 C

The Garmin Class B Compact v2 Drive Unit is an essential component for controlling your sailboat's steering system when paired with the Reactor 40 Mechanical, Retrofit, or Solenoid Corepack. Designed specifically for vessels with up to 48,400 pounds of displacement, this drive unit offers reliable hydraulic linear actuation to ensure precise steering performance. Its compact design allows for straightforward installation in a variety of sailboat configurations, making it an ideal upgrade for enhancing vessel maneuverability and control.

Constructed with a robust integrated hydraulic linear drive, the Garmin Class B Compact v2 features a stroke length of 10 inches, providing ample range for steering adjustments. It delivers a maximum thrust of 1,610 pounds, ensuring steady and responsive steering even in challenging conditions. The device operates effectively within a voltage range of 10V to 30V, with a regulated 12V supply managed by the ECU, and consumes minimal power—averaging 1 Amp at clutch and 2-4 Amps at motor current at 12V. Its durable construction allows operation within temperatures from -15°C to 50°C, suitable for various marine environments.

This drive unit's dimensions are optimized for installation, measuring approximately 32 inches in width, 4.6 inches in height, and 8.9 inches in depth. Weighing approximately 0.38 pounds, it is lightweight and designed for ease of handling during setup. The Garmin Part Number 010-12029-01 ensures compatibility with your existing Garmin systems, providing seamless integration and dependable performance. Whether upgrading an existing steering system or installing a new one, this drive unit enhances the reliability and responsiveness of your sailboat’s helm control system.

Features:

• Designed for sailboats with up to 48,400 lbs displacement for reliable steering control

• Integrated hydraulic linear drive with 10-inch stroke length for precise maneuvering

• Maximum thrust of 1,610 pounds ensures steady steering performance

• Operates on 10V to 30V supply voltage, regulated to 12V for consistent operation

• Compact dimensions facilitate installation in limited spaces

• Durable construction suitable for marine environments with temperatures from -15°C to 50°C

• Low power consumption with an average clutch current of 1 Amp and motor current of 2-4 Amps at 12V

• Part Number 010-12029-01 for seamless system integration

• Lightweight design weighing approximately 0.38 pounds for easy handling