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Teleflex HP6013 Stainless Steel Ball Joint Rod End 5/8" x 18UNF for SeaStar Hydraulic Steering

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Teleflex

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HP6013
07/13/2036 2:54 PM
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$189.60

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Product Details

The Teleflex (SeaStar Solutions) HP6013 is a high-strength stainless steel rod end ball joint designed for use with SeaStar hydraulic marine steering cylinders. This direct-replacement tie bar rod end features a PTFE-lined ball joint for smooth articulation and long-term corrosion resistance in demanding marine environments.

Key Specifications:

  • Material: Stainless steel body with PTFE-lined ball joint
  • Ball Joint Eye Size: 5/8"
  • Female Thread Size: 5/8" x 18 UNF (0.625")
  • Application: Marine inboard hydraulic steering cylinders and tie bars
  • Also known as: STH-HP6013 / TEL-HP6013

Compatible SeaStar Steering Cylinders (not limited to):

  • HC5318
  • HC5349
  • HC5351
  • HC5369
  • All above cylinders with the "-3" suffix

Installation Notes:

  • Apply thread lock compound to prevent rod end separation from the cylinder shaft
  • Do not grip the stainless steel shaft with vice grips or channel locks — permanent shaft damage may result
  • Grease the ball end with a quality marine grease prior to reinstallation

The HP6013 is a precision-grade replacement component ideal for restoring full steering function on inboard hydraulic systems. Its all-stainless steel and PTFE construction ensures durability and reliability in saltwater and freshwater applications alike.

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