Hydrastar 1600 psi Brake Actuator
$1,644.50 inc. GST
The Hydrastar 1600 psi Brake Actuator is an electric over hydraulic actuator designed for trailers up to 3.5 tonnes with disc brake applications.
Key features include:
- Fast response time for shorter stopping distances
- Engages trailer brakes with an in-cab electric brake controller in the tow vehicle
- Compatible with a wide range of in-cab brake controllers
- Eliminates brake drag on downhill grades common with mechanical override brakes
- Operates when reversing the trailer
- 12v DC operation with low amp draw at maximum output
- Sealed, weather-tight aluminum body for durability
- Easy installation on boat trailers, caravans, and all other trailer types
- Suitable for Dot 3 or Dot 4 brake fluid systems
- Available in 3 models with varying pressure outputs for trailers with GVM/ATM weights up to 4.5 tonnes
Description
The Hydrastar 1600 psi Brake Actuator, manufactured by Cargo Towing in the USA, is a leading electric over hydraulic brake actuator. As the first mass-produced unit of its kind, it remains at the forefront of brake actuator design and technology.
Hydrastar 1600 psi Brake Actuator Info:
- You will require an electro-hydraulic brake actuator to receive the electric signal from the in-car brake controller and convert it to hydraulic pressure. Cruisemaster recommend 1600 psi capacity and we can offer both the Hydrapro Model and the Hydrastar Model
Key benefits include:
- Eliminates brake drag common with surge actuators on downhill grades
- Functions effectively in reverse
- Easy operation: trailer brakes engage when the tow vehicle brake pedal is applied or overridden by an in-cab controller
- Fast response time for shorter stopping distances
- Engages trailer brakes with an in-cab electric brake controller
- Compatible with a wide range of in-cab and factory-installed brake controllers in American trucks (Chevy/GMC, Dodge, Ford)
- 12v DC operation with low amp draw at maximum output
- Available in 3 models with varying pressure outputs for trailers up to 4.5 tonnes
- Sealed, weather-tight aluminum body
- Easy installation for boat trailers, caravans, and other trailer types
- Compatible with Dot 3 or Dot 4 brake fluid systems (LoadForce Brake Fluid Dot 4 recommended)
- Comes with a 2-year warranty from the date of purchase
- Dimensions: 11.8 inches long x 3 inches wide x 7.3 inches high
This trailer-mounted system is perfect for ensuring reliable braking performance across various trailer types, offering compliance with DOT standards and compatibility with essential brake fluids.
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