Fixed FC100 | Kongsberg

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Overview

Fully developed, tooled up and tested components and assemblies which meet all legislative and durability requirements. High component commonality for optimized tooling and manufacturing efficiency and reduced lead times to production.

Kongsberg Automotive is one of the world’s leading suppliers of modular and custom engineered steering systems for off-highway vehicles. Our products are in use today in a wide range of agricultural, material handling and construction vehicles manufactured by market leading OEMs across Europe and America.

The FC100 Series Fixed Column is an entry level high performance product with multiple fitting options designed to support and complement our complete range of steering systems. When fitted with its optional cover, the FC100 column is directly interchangeable with the higher specification Teleflex tilt or tilt/telescope columns, giving vehicle manufacturers the freedom to offer their customers the steering options to suit their requirements.

The steering column is a self supporting design, connected to the front wall or the floor by a flange. It can also be connected directly to the steering pump. The column is designed to withstand the following conditions:

  • Maximum torque to start angular motion is 0.5 Nm.
  • The steering shaft will withstand a torque of 150 Nm without permanent deformation. The rupture torque is minimum 300 Nm.

Features

  • Material:  The steering column tubes and shafts are fabricated from steel in accordance with the appropriate EN standards. Covers are molded in ABS plastic.
  • Surfcase Treatment: The tube is coated with hexavalent chrome free coat-ing, Fe/Zn8C2.
  • STANDARD ISO 5010 – The specification of the steering column is according to ISO 5010.
  • Test and Validation – All steering columns are tested and validated according to our global product specifications.

Common applications:

Agricultural MachineryConstruction MachineryIndustrial MachineryVehicles

21488, 21489, 21490

Design & customisation options

We offer a wide range of configurable options to match your exact setup:

  • For quantities in excess of 300 units, Kongsberg Automotive offers a full range of modular features for the FC100 as specified by the customer, including:
  • Shaft length
  • Connection to floor and pump
  • Connection to steering wheel
  • Integration of travel
  • controls, indicator switches, etc.
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Prototyping & engineering support

We work with you from concept to completion, helping you replace legacy parts or develop custom systems.

Our engineers provide CAD-based configuration, prototyping, and testing to ensure your cable works perfectly the first time. We also offer push-and-pull testing as standard, with lifecycle testing available on request. For urgent projects, same-day or next-day turnaround can be arranged to keep your production schedules moving.

Services available:

CAD design, prototyping, push-and-pull testing, lifecycle testing (on request), plus same-day and next-day turnaround to support urgent marine, industrial, or specialist engineering projects.

Services available:

CAD design,
Prototyping,
Push-and-pull testing,
Lifecycle testing (on request),
Same-day and next-day turnaround to support urgent marine, industrial, or specialist engineering projects.

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Industry Applications

Agriculture & Forestry
Construction & Heavy Machinery
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