Description
KE Controls by NHK MEC
U.S. Sales & Support — Seatech Marine Products
NM0172-00 Engine Control Actuator — KE-6/6a
The NHK MEC NM0172-00 is a legacy mechanical-shift actuator. The existing application information lists it as a replacement for KE6a systems only. Confirm compatibility with Seatech before using it with a KE6 installation.
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When this part is useful
Match the actuator part number, control-unit generation, cable attachment and required travel before choosing a replacement.
Connection and installation planning
- The compatible control unit, the correct actuator harness and the mechanical connection components specified for the installation.
- If emergency mechanical backup is required, use the separate control-head and cable arrangement in the applicable manual.
Downloads and Resources
KE6a Installation and Operation Manual
Use the manual for the exact system or component being installed.
Download PDF »NM0172-00 product questions
What should I match before ordering NM0172-00?
Match the actuator code, installed control unit, mechanical function, cable attachments and travel requirements.
Is NM0172-00 a complete control system?
No. It is the actuator component. The compatible helm controls, control unit, harnesses and installation cables are separate parts.
Help choosing the correct part
Send Seatech the NM0172-00 part number and details of your installed control system. Photos of the original component and its connections can help identify the correct replacement.
Request a system quote or contact Seatech Marine Products for parts selection and shipping information.