Description
The Rolls-Royce W-1802-00-01 Marine Steering Gear is a hydraulic/electromechanical steering control component designed for marine vessel rudder steering systems. Manufactured by Rolls-Royce Marine A/S (Tenfjord), it provides precise rudder movement control and reliable steering operation for commercial vessels, offshore ships, and marine transportation systems.
The W-1802-00-01 steering gear assembly is part of Rolls-Royce Tenfjord marine steering solutions and is used in ship steering systems where accurate rudder positioning, response control, and operational reliability are required. The unit is commonly found in bridge-controlled steering installations and marine automation environments.
This model is supplied as a replacement spare for existing Rolls-Royce Marine steering systems, helping maintain vessel maneuverability and steering system performance without requiring complete system replacement.

W-1802-00-01
📌 Product Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Brand | Rolls-Royce Marine |
| Model | W-1802-00-01 |
| Series | Tenfjord Marine Steering System |
| Product Name | Marine Steering Gear |
| Origin / Place of Origin | Norway |
| Product Status | Used Tested Marine Spare |
| Dimensions | Approx. Marine Steering Gear Assembly Size |
| Weight | Approx. 10–20 kg |
| Power Supply | 24V DC |
| Discontinued | Legacy Marine Model, Used for Existing Vessel Maintenance |
📌 Product Datasheet
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Equipment Type | Marine Steering Gear Assembly |
| Manufacturer | Rolls-Royce Marine A/S / Tenfjord |
| Drawing Number | W-1802-00-01 |
| Application | Ship Rudder Steering Control |
| Controller Platform | AS02-0120 Series |
| Voltage | 24V DC |
| System Function | Rudder angle control and steering operation |
| Installation | Marine Steering Gear Room / Control System |
| Compatible Systems | Rolls-Royce Tenfjord Steering Systems |
| Typical Applications | Cargo Ships, Offshore Vessels, Workboats |
📌 Common Questions & Answers
❓ Q: What is the main function of the Rolls-Royce W-1802-00-01?
A: It controls and supports vessel rudder steering operation, providing accurate steering response and reliable maneuvering capability.
❓ Q: Which vessels use this steering gear?
A: It is commonly used in commercial ships, offshore vessels, and marine platforms equipped with Rolls-Royce Tenfjord steering systems.
❓ Q: What are common failure symptoms?
A: Typical issues include steering response delay, rudder position errors, hydraulic/control alarms, abnormal noise, or loss of steering command.
❓ Q: Is the W-1802-00-01 a complete steering system?
A: No. It is a steering gear component used as part of a complete marine steering control installation.
❓ Q: What should be checked before replacement?
A: Verify model number, steering system configuration, voltage rating, mechanical mounting, hydraulic connections, and vessel control interface.
❓ Q: Can this model replace other Rolls-Royce steering gears?
A: Replacement depends on vessel design, steering system version, mechanical compatibility, and control configuration.
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