The Radice stuffing box strut is specially designed for 40 mm shafts and 60 mm strut tubes on boats, ensuring maximum sealing in the drive system. The water-cooled version improves heat dissipation and reduces wear, being key in demanding installations.
Technical Features
- Accepted shaft diameter: 40 mm
- Strut tube diameter: 60 mm
- Water-cooled model
- Material: Metal body (consult specific material with manufacturer), high-resistance seals
- Manufactured by Radice, renowned brand in marine propulsion systems
Advantages
- Superior sealing: prevents water ingress into the shaft and bilge.
- Long service life: cooling reduces seal wear.
- Adaptable: suitable for intensive navigation or long voyages.
Applications
- Struts in propulsion systems of motor and sailing vessels.
- Replacement for maintenance or propulsion system upgrades.
- Installations requiring protection against leaks and overheating.
Usage and Maintenance Tips
- Check correct shaft alignment to avoid leaks.
- Periodically inspect seals and replace them if worn.
- Check cooling water circulation at each startup.
Compatibility and Assembly
- Compatible with most standard 40/60 mm shafts and struts.
- Professional installation recommended.
| Feature | Value |
|---|
| Shaft diameter | 40 mm |
| Strut tube diameter | 60 mm |
| Type | Water cooled |
| Brand | Radice |
If additional technical information or assembly assistance is required, please consult our technical team.