Description
KE Controls by NHK MEC
U.S. Sales & Support — Seatech Marine Products
NM3462-00 KE4XG Control Unit
The NHK MEC NM3462-00 is a control unit for the KE4XG system, coordinating mechanical shift and mechanical throttle connections. Match the system generation and the unit’s electrical configuration before selecting a replacement.
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When this part is useful
A replacement control unit must match the installed control family, supply and engine-interface arrangement. A change of system generation may require other components and setup changes.
Connection and installation planning
- A compatible control head, the specified harnesses and the engine-side components in the applicable wiring diagram.
- Follow the manual for settings, start-in-gear protection wiring and the engine/gearbox connections.
Downloads and Resources
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NHK MEC Electronic Engine Controls Brochure
An overview of NHK MEC electronic engine controls, system choices and available options.
Download Brochure PDFKE4XG Installation and Operation Manual
Use the manual for the exact system or component being installed.
Download PDF »KE-XG Settings Tool Manual 5A
Configuration and programming guide. Updated July 2026.
Download PDF »KE-XG Settings Tool for Windows (2026)
Windows software for configuring compatible KE-XG systems.
Download Software »USB Adapter Drivers for Windows
Windows drivers for the compatible USB adapter.
Download Drivers »NM3462-00 product questions
Is NM3462-00 interchangeable with every KE control unit?
No. Match the exact control family, unit code, electrical supply and engine-interface configuration.
Does NM3462-00 include the control head or actuator?
This listing is for the control unit. Other system components are specified and supplied separately.
System reference specifications
- Supply voltage: 9-32 V DC; for 12 V or 24 V installations
- Actuator current: 16 A peak; 5 A average/typical at 49 N load under the manual’s nominal conditions
- Actuator current at stop/standby: 0.5 A or less
- Maximum operating thrust: 147 N
- Constraint load: 343 N
- Forward and reverse shift travel: 24-38 mm, adjustable
- Maximum throttle travel: 78.5 mm, adjustable
Help choosing the correct part
Send Seatech the NM3462-00 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.
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