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KBBrochure-PushPull

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Overview: The document provides comprehensive details on Kobelt Manufacturing's marine control systems, emphasizing their durability and versatility in marine environments. It covers various control systems, including push-pull controls, hydraulic steering, electronic controls, pneumatic controls, and disc brakes.
Specifications: Kobelt controls are constructed from die-cast bronze and stainless steel, ensuring resistance to harsh marine conditions. Key features include a solid bronze frame, stainless steel shafts, and adjustable nylon throttle friction. The products are designed for easy installation and maintenance, with interchangeable parts and a five-year warranty.
Control Systems: The document details control systems for hydraulic steering, weatherproof outdoor stations, propulsion, deck machinery, bow thrusters, propeller shaft disc brakes, and stern thrusters. It includes specifications for vessels up to 320 ton-meters.
Push-Pull Controls: Suitable for vessels with cable lengths under 50 feet, these controls are available in separate or combined clutch and throttle configurations. A selection guide helps choose the appropriate control based on vessel size and user preference.
Ordering Information: Kobelt offers flexible ordering options with various handle configurations and finishes. The document provides a guide for ordering control heads, specifying model numbers, and customization options.
Installation and Technical Specifications: Installation guidelines emphasize minimizing cable bends and using low-friction cables. Technical specifications for cable loads and bending radii are provided, recommending ball bearing cables for long or multi-station installations.
Power Assist Units: Hydraulic power assist cylinders are available to aid in controlling clutches and throttles, with specific product numbers for reference.
Conclusion: Kobelt Manufacturing offers robust and versatile control systems for marine applications, focusing on durability, ease of installation, and customization options. The document serves as a comprehensive guide for selecting and ordering control systems for various marine vessel configurations.
Additional Features: Some models include illuminated side scales and optional throttle stroke extension kits. Controls are designed to prevent gear engagement at high engine speeds, enhancing safety.
Distribution and Warranty: Kobelt products are distributed worldwide with a five-year warranty, reflecting their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Installation Instructions: Detailed instructions for installing push-pull controls and general guidelines for ensuring proper cable length and routing are provided. Emphasis is placed on minimizing friction and ensuring smooth operation.
Steering Products: Kobelt manufactures steering cylinders in various sizes, with options for balanced and unbalanced versions. The Mighty Mariner System offers advanced monitoring features for single or twin engines.
Pneumatic Controls: Suitable for vessels 50 to 600 feet, offering flexible control with limitless stations and propulsion timing packages for equipment protection.
Disc Shaft Brakes: Designed with die-cast silicon bronze and stainless steel hardware, available in fluid or spring applied configurations for medium to heavy-duty applications.
Company Information: Based in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, Kobelt Manufacturing has been committed to quality, precision, competitive pricing, and prompt delivery since 1962, offering a two-year conditional warranty on all equipment.
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PUSH-PULL CONTROLS HYDRAULIC STEERING & ACCESSORIES ELECTRONIC CONTROLS PNEUMATIC CONTROLS - DISC BRAKES FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT WWW.KOBELT.COM

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CONTROL YOUR SHIP W I T H C O M PL E T E S Y S T E M S AND COMPONENTS FROM KOBELT MANUFACTURING 1    Steering components up to 320 tonmeter for hydraulic steering of single and multi-rudder vessels 6    Control for all deck machinery such as anchor and towing winches. 2 In     the aftdeck control station, complete control over all propulsion and deck machinery. 7    Controls for bow thrusters. 8    Control components for any propulsion package, fixed pitch CP propellers, load share and load control. 3    Hydraulic cylinders and control devices for lowering and raising masts, davits for lifeboats,...

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KOBELT CONTROLS WHY A R E K O B E L T C O N T R O L S T H E B EST? All components are made from die-cast bronze with stainless steel hardware. 1-11 are indicated on the product image at right.   1. Solid bronze frame for watertight installation   2. Stainless steel shaft supported in two bearings   3. Large pins and bearings for long life   4. Roller type detent   5. Adjustable nylon throttle friction   6. Neutral safety switch 4   7. In-line push or pull on cable end   8. Removable solid bronze dome   9. Reverse motion hook-up for clutch and throttle 10. Several connection points for cable to...

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QUICK SELECTION GUIDE This guide will take you from general questions to a specific Kobelt product to meet your needs. If you are replacing another manufacturer’s control, use the replacement guide on the bottom of page 5. After selecting a control, you will probably need some accessories to connect the control head to cables, or the engine. Please refer to the accessories section on page 24. NUMBER OF STATIONS If you want to be in control at 1 or 2 locations (“stations”), then push-pull controls will work for you. If you have 3 or more stations, push-pull might work but generally people should...

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A) SEPARATE HANDLES: ONE FOR CLUTCH AND ONE FOR THROTTLE EVERY CONTROL HAS VERY FLEXIBLE ORDERING OPTIONS. ONE ENGINE Order one 2009-AK . The 2009 is our most popular push-pull control head. The control shown on the left is the “AK” version. The “A” means that the control comes with one long handle for clutch, and one short handle for throttle. The clutch handle has an adjustable neutral detent. A detent gives you a “click” so you know where neutral is (without looking at the control). The throttle handle has an adjustable friction so you can get the right feel for your control. “K” is for...

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B) COMBINED CLUTCH AND THROTTLE: “SINGLE LEVER” ONE ENGINE One Station Order one 2046-KUZ. The 2046 is our most popular single-lever control. It has various appearance options. Some of the options are:   •  Curved or straight handles.  •  Chrome, black, or polished bronze Alternatively, you can choose one of these other controls: 2050 Very Heavy Duty control head, and has a separate small lever for throttle (engine warm up). Side mount control (mounts on side of panel, not top). Side mount control for heavy duty situations like controlling a small water jet’s bucket. Two Stations This is the...

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B) COMBINED CLUTCH AND THROTTLE: “SINGLE LEVER” Two Stations This is very similar to the 2091 and 2093 system. The 2092 is simply a twin engine primary control head. To have a twin engine, two station, single lever control system, order: One 2092-KYZ Primary control for twin engine, and One 2094-KYZ Secondary control. The 2092 can be substituted with: 2096 Illuminated primary control. Illuminated secondary control. THREE OR MORE ENGINES For three or more engines, single station, we offer the 2020 Control head. Information for this new product is on page 12 of this brochure. NEED ACCESSORIES?...

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STANDARD FEATURES Our control heads are available in a polished brass finish, polished chrome and black epoxy. When ordering please state finish required. The controls are equipped with adjustable friction or detent. A choice of various handle lengths is available; when ordering please specify. Neutral safety switches are available for all models. Stroke limitation screws are also provided on one and two handle control heads. All domes are removable for easy installation and adjustment. Kobelt Manufacturing produces a vast number of different control components and it is, therefore, very easy...

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PUSH-PULL CONTROLS BAS I C I N F O R M A T I O N ON P U S H - P U L L C O N T R O L S The mechanical push-pull control is a very simple and easily GENERAL INFORMATION Kobelt Manufacturing does not produce a push-pull cable. There are many push-pull cable manufacturers in the world working installed system for smaller boats. The equipment controlled by with the same dimensional specifications, therefore, the cables a system of this type must be relatively easy to operate. Kobelt are all interchangeable. There is, however, a tremendous variation provides a variety of hydraulic-actuated power assist...

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Our Model 2002 is designed for small workboats and pleasure crafts for single or two station control of engine speed and gear box direction. Its rugged design, simplicity of construction and quality of material (bronze and stainless steel hardware) will give years of trouble-free service with a minimum investment. The throttle must be at idle before the gear control lever can be moved to any position. This feature will protect the gear box since the engine must be at idle for clutch shifting. Letter code designations: 6 ONE HANDLE HEAVY DUTY CONTROL HEADS Designed and built with careful attention...

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These control heads are made in all bronze and stainless steel for medium duty applications. Model 2009 with 3” (76mm) of stroke can be used for one or two station installations with relatively short and straight runs. Model 2010, because of the short stroke - 2-3/8” (60mm) - is only recommended for one station control. Letter code designations: A, AA, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, V, Y, Z A throttle and clutch interlock (similar to our Model 2002) is available for Model 2009. Please specify when ordering: S or T. These controls are designed for one or two station applications to control reasonably...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.