Lectrotab XKA Aluminum Alloy Trim Tab Kit w/MLC-1 Control - 12 x 9

The XKA Aluminum Alloy Trim Tab Kit with MLC-1 Control is engineered to deliver superior performance and durability for aluminum-hulled boats. This comprehensive kit offers precise tab positioning, maximum lift force, and a maintenance-free, non-hydraulic design, ensuring your boating experience is enhanced without the worry of leaks or corrosion.

Product Overview

The Lectrotab Aluminum Alloy trim tabs are specifically designed to meet the demands of aluminum-hulled boats, providing an economical and reliable solution for marine enthusiasts. Crafted from marine-grade 6005-T5 Aluminum Alloy, these trim tabs feature a robust "no-break" polypropylene hinge and a corrosion-resistant epoxy coating, ensuring longevity and resilience in various marine environments.

Key Features

• Durable Construction: All tabs are sealed with a corrosion-resistant epoxy coating, offering protection against harsh marine conditions.
• High Strength: Equivalent strength to 10-gauge stainless steel ensures reliable performance under demanding conditions.
• Long-Lasting Hinges: The "No Break" polypropylene hinge has been tested over 300,000 cycles to a 90° bend without failure.
• Protected Seals: Upper ram seal locations are safeguarded against damage from fouled rams or barnacle growth.
• Pressure Equalization: Utilizes an internal pressure equalization system for smooth and consistent operation.
• Internal Brake System: Prevents unwanted tab movement when underway or backing down, enhancing safety and control.
• Quiet Operation: Features a precision-engineered actuator for silent and efficient performance.
• High Load Capacity: Actuators are fully load tested to push up to 1000 lbs of force.
• Corrosion-Resistant Structure: Non-metallic external components resist corrosion and do not deteriorate in sunlight or underwater.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Trim Tab Size (L x W)	12" x 9" (30 x 23 cm)
Suitable Boat Length	18' to 29' (5.5 to 8.5 m)
Trim Tab Material	Marine grade 6005-T5 Aluminum Alloy
Actuator DC Voltage	12 V
Actuator Stroke Length	2.25" (57 mm)
Actuator Cable Length	23' (7 m)
Actuator Vertical Height	11.875" (302 mm)
Control Dimensions (W x H)	3.15" x 3.07" (80 x 77 mm)
Control Mounting Hole Cutout	2" (50 mm)
Control Operating Voltage	12 or 24 V

Included in the Kit

• One (1) Manual Leveling Control
• Two (2) Aluminum Alloy Trim Tabs
• Two (2) Actuators with 23' (7 m) Cables
• Instruction Manual

*Sold as a Kit

Additional Specifications

• Actuator Type: Electro-Mechanical
• Construction: Aluminum Alloy
• Box Dimensions: 4" H x 5" W x 6" L
• Weight: 14.4 lbs

Resources

Owner's Manual (PDF)
Brochure (PDF)

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