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MasterDrive Single Station Retrofit Kit MD40-FM Includes Helm, Interface, MasterDrive, Power Unit
Features:
- Eliminates torque at the steering wheel
- Three different selectable levels of power give the boater the desired feeling on the wheel (PATENTED)
- Automatically reverts to manual mode in case of power loss
- High efficiency, low AMP draw
- The system is always running permits immediate control in any sea conditions
- Equipped with a safety switch ON/OFF (SMART BUTTON)
- Can be used on dual-station installations
- Suitable for use with an autopilot
- Low noise
- Voltage: 12VDC
- CE marked in conformity with ABYC P21, ISO 10592 safety standards
- Ignition protected (SAE J-1171 and UNI EN 28846)
What's In The Box? System Components 1 single packaged KIT MD40FM Dual Cylinder containing:
- 1 UH40-F Front Mount Master Helm
- 1 UPMD Power Unit, 15’ (4,5 m) wiring harness included
- 1 UCMD User Interface
This is a standard Inboard kit that does not include Cylinders, Hose Kits, or Steering wheels. Please indicate what Cylinder model is needed. You will also need to order Hose Kits (Not Included) and a Steering Wheel if required.
Optional Second Station Kit Not included with the above-listed MD Kit:
- 1 KIT MD2: for dual station
- Flexible hydraulic hoses
- 1 Tilt mechanism X66-40613 M suitable for Tilt Mount Helm. Tilt range of 48° and five locking positions.
- 1 Dual cylinder application Tie Bar: See Selection (Outboard Application Only)
- 1 Steering Wheel: See Selection
- 1 Instruction manual
Note: The MasterDrive™ helms (both the UH Master and the UHD slave for a dual station), the UPMD Power Unit and the UCMD User Interface are the same products shown on the outboard MasterDrive™ system.
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.FAQs
Product & Usage
1. Is your gear authentic and warranty-backed?
Yes — we are an authorized US dealer for 300+ marine electronics brands. Every order ships with the manufacturer’s full warranty.
2. Are these products beginner-friendly?
Yes. Our products are designed for both seasoned boaters and first-time owners. Each unit ships with a manufacturer manual, and we’re happy to answer setup questions over email.
3. Are these products built for marine conditions?
Yes. Marine electronics are engineered for saltwater spray, vibration, and weather. Check the product specs for IPX waterproof rating and saltwater certifications.
Maintenance & Accessories
1. What maintenance does marine electronics require?
Rinse with fresh water after saltwater exposure, store in a dry place, and follow your manufacturer’s cleaning and storage instructions.
2. Can I buy replacement parts and accessories separately?
Yes — we carry replacement parts, mounts, transducers, cables, and accessories for the brands we stock.
3. Do you provide product manuals or installation guides?
Every product ships with the original manufacturer’s manual. Digital copies and detailed installation guides are typically available on the brand’s website.
Warranty & Guarantee
1. Does my purchase include a warranty?
Yes — every order includes the full manufacturer warranty. Coverage length varies by brand (typically 1–3 years for Garmin, Lowrance, Raymarine, Simrad, Humminbird, Furuno, and others).
2. How do I register for warranty coverage?
Register directly with the manufacturer using your unit’s serial number. Manufacturer registration is the fastest path to warranty support if you ever need it.
3. What does the manufacturer warranty cover?
Defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Damage from impact, improper installation, or saltwater corrosion (without protection) may be excluded. Check brand-specific terms in your unit’s documentation.
4. Can I extend the warranty?
Some manufacturers offer extended-coverage programs through their registration portals. We don’t sell third-party warranty programs.
Purchasing & Support
1. How fast does my order ship?
Orders placed before 4pm EST Monday–Friday ship the same business day via UPS from our NJ or FL warehouses. Continental US delivery typically takes 3–7 business days for Economy.
2. Do you offer bulk or fleet pricing?
Yes — we offer volume pricing for fleet operators, marinas, dealers, and commercial customers. Email support@marineelectronicsdepot.com with your needs.
3. How can I contact support?
Email support@marineelectronicsdepot.com or call during business hours (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm ET). We’re happy to help with pre-purchase questions, order status, or post-sale support.
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