Description
SeaStar HF5548 Straight Bleeder Nipple Kit (Pack of 2)
The Dometic SeaStar HF5548 OEM straight bleed fittings is for purging SeaStar front-mount outboard cylinders. Use these when a straight bleeder is required (instead of a horizontal bleeder tee) or to replace worn/damaged bleeders for a clean, controlled purge.
Key Features
- Straight bleeder style for direct, vertical hose access at the cylinder
- OEM replacement for SeaStar hydraulic steering cylinders
- Enables clean, repeatable bleeding/purging
- Two fittings per kit (pair)
Specifications
- Bleeder port thread: 9/16-24 UNEF (extra-fine)
- Hose interface: accepts standard clear bleed hose
- Quantity: 2 bleeder nipples with O-rings/caps (kit contents may vary by batch)
Compatibility
- For SeaStar front-mount cylinders that use straight bleeders
Common fits include: HC5345-3, HC5347-3, HC5348-3, HC5358-3, HC5445-3 - Not for helm ports and not a hose fitting (ORB/NPT)
In the Box
- (2) HF5548 straight bleeder nipple fittings
- O-rings / protective caps
Install Tips
- Turn the steering hard-over to the side being serviced to minimize fluid loss
- Push a clear bleed hose over the nipple; crack open to purge air per the manual
- Tighten to spec and fit protective caps; do not over-torque
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- Formerly Teleflex, SeaStar is now Dometic Marine
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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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