Delta hydraulics help power new Collins Class Submarines

28 August 1993

PORT ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA - Today the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) launched the first of Australian-built diesel-electric Collin Class submarines.

On behalf of the Australian Submarine Corporation (ASC) Delta Hydraulics an approved defence contractor designed and manufactured the hydraulic cylinders and manifolds for these high tech Australian made vessels.

CYLINDERS
- Upper Stowage Cylinders
- Exhaust Valve Cylinders
- Mandrel T/S Upper Stowage
- Air Valve Cylinder
- Bulkhead Door Cylinder
- Garbage Compactor Cylinder
- Embarkation Guide Cylinder
- Scissor Lift Cylinder
- Frame Lock Cylinder

MANIFOLDS
20 sub-plate manifold designs with full clean room testing.