Description
Hynautic KS-02 Cylinder Seal Kit
KS‑02 services K‑18, K‑19, and K‑20 cylinders. Restore gland and piston sealing to stop leaks and regain steering precision.
Compatibility
- Fits: K‑18, K‑19, K‑20
What's Included (typical)
- Piston seal set & backups
- Rod seal & wiper
- O‑rings for glands/ports
Hynautic Seal Kit Application Chart
| Seal Kit | Fits Cylinder(s) | Year / Variant Notes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS-01 | K-11, K-12, K-13, K-14, K-15, K-16, K-17 | All years | Common inboard/universal-mount rams. |
| KS-02 | K-18, K-19, K-20 | All years | Large inboard cylinders. |
| KS-03 | K-02, H-100 / H-1010 | All years | For early/universal cylinders (K-02) and H-100 family. |
| KS-04 | K-21 to K-29 | Before Aug 1983 | Pre‑8/83 design; see KS‑06 for later. |
| KS-05 | K-31, K-33 | All years | 10" stroke family. |
| KS-06 | K-21 to K-29 | After Aug 1983 | Post‑8/83 design; check build date. |
| KS-07 | K-10 | All years | Factory discontinued; see Rebuild Services. |
| KS-08 | K-7 | All years | — |
| KS-09 | K-8, K-9 | Before 4/15/1994 | Old-style K‑8/K‑9. |
| KS-10 | Legacy / rare | — | Occasional legacy reference; contact Tech Support to cross to KS‑01/others. |
| KS-11 | K-1, PSK-10 | All years | See KS‑12 note for K‑1 edge cases. |
| KS-12 | K-2 (a.k.a. K‑2(B)); also K-3/K-4 before 4/15/1995* | See note * | *Some catalogs list KS‑12 for K‑1; KS‑11 is standard for K‑1—verify your gland/bore. |
| KS-13 | K-3, K-4 | Primarily pre‑4/15/1994 | Where KS‑17 is not specified. |
| KS-14 | K-51 | All years | — |
| KS-15 | K-5 / K-5(B) | All years | — |
| KS-16 | Legacy / rare | — | Occasional legacy reference; contact Tech Support for correct cross. |
| KS-17 | K-3, K-4, PSK‑11, PSK‑12 | All years | Alternate K‑3/K‑4 kit with PSK coverage. |
| KS-18 | K-8, K-9; HC5806 | After 4/15/1994 | New‑style K‑8/K‑9; also used on HC5806. |
| KS-19 | K-6 / K‑6‑NI | All years | Often limited availability; rebuild services available. |
Tip: Your cylinder model is usually stamped on the barrel or end gland (e.g., “K‑8” or “K‑31”). If you can’t find it, snap a photo and send it to Tech Support—we’ll ID it for you.
FAQs
- K‑18 vs K‑20: The seal kit is shared; verify the cylinder stamp before ordering.
General Maintenance Tips
- Inspect for ram pitting/corrosion before resealing; deep pitting will damage new seals.
- Only use clean MIL‑H‑5606/SeaStar fluid. Keep dust caps on open ports.
- After service, bleed thoroughly per Hynautic manual until no aeration.
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Warranty Information
Seatech Marine Products is an authorized dealer for Dometic that distributes Seastar Products, this part has a 2 Year Limited Warranty from them. Please visit their website for full details: https://www.dometic.com/en-us/outdoor/support/warranty-statements
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Exactly what was needed
Exceptional service, goy shipment out the same day. The only screwup was UPS who took 3 days to deliver a priority shipment.