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GFS 10, Fuel Sensor Installation Instructions

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GFS 10™ Fuel Sensor Installation Instructions To obtain the best possible performance, install your GFS 10 Fuel Sensor according to the following instructions. If you experience difficulty during the installation, contact Garmin Product Support, or seek the advice of a professional installer. The GFS 10 will communicate with NMEA 2000- or Garmin CANet-compatible chartplotters and displays. Refer to www.garmin.com for a list of compatible devices. Warnings: • The GFS 10 is designed for use with gasoline-engine fuel systems. Do not use the GFS 10 with diesel-engine fuel systems. Do not use the GFS 10 with fuel that contains more than 10% ethanol such as E85 fuel. • Gasoline is extremely flammable. If possible, drain the fuel hose before you start, or shut any flow valves located near the tank. Keep sparks and flame away from the work area. • Work in a well-ventilated area. • After installation, be sure to clean up any spilled fuel, and dispose of any spilled fuel in accordance with local laws. • Periodically check the GFS 10 installation for leaks, and repair any leaks before using your boat. • See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for additional product warnings and other important information. Product Registration Help us better support you by completing our online registration at www.garmin.com/registration/. For future reference, write the serial number assigned to your GFS 10 in the space provided. It is located on a sticker on the back of the unit and on a sticker around the cable. Serial number Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you have any questions while using your GFS 10. In the USA contact Garmin Product Support by phone: (913) 397-8200 or (800) 800-1020, or go to www.garmin.com/support/. In Europe, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. at +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK) or 0808 2380000 (within the UK). Packing List and Accessories Before installing your unit, confirm that your package includes the following items. If any parts are missing, contact your Garmin dealer immediately. Standard Package • GFS 10 Fuel Sensor unit Optional Accessories • Additional NMEA 2000 network components • 4 reusable stainless-steel hose clamps • 3/8 in. fuel filter (in-line) • Mounting hardware • CANet adapter • NMEA 2000 T-connector • Installation instructions • Software update SD card • CANet kit • Replacement fuel filter ◦ Garmin recommends replacing the fuel filter at the start of each season or every 2,600 gal (10,000 L). ◦ 3/8 in. hose compatible, 30-micron rated, E10 compatible ◦ Metal housing required for inboard applications ◦ West Marine part number 18-7857-1 or equivalent Tools Needed • Hose cutter or knife (to cut the fuel hose) • Flathead and Phillips screwdrivers (to tighten the hose clamps and secure the unit) • Drill and drill bits (to install the mounting hardware) GFS 10 Fuel Sensor Installation Instructions 

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GFS 10 Fuel Sensor Installation Instructions
1
GFS 10
Fuel Sensor Installation Instructions
To obtain the best possible performance, install your GFS 10 Fuel Sensor according to the following instructions. If you experience difficulty
during the installation, contact Garmin Product Support, or seek the advice of a professional installer.
The GFS 10 will communicate with NMEA 2000- or Garmin CANet-compatible chartplotters and displays. Refer to
www.garmin.com
for a list
of compatible devices.
WARNINGS:
The GFS 10 is designed for use with gasoline-engine fuel systems.
Do not use the GFS 10 with diesel-engine fuel systems. Do not use
the GFS 10 with fuel that contains more than 10% ethanol such as E85 fuel.
Gasoline is extremely flammable. If possible, drain the fuel hose before you start, or shut any flow valves located near the tank. Keep
sparks and flame away from the work area.
Work in a well-ventilated area.
After installation, be sure to clean up any spilled fuel, and dispose of any spilled fuel in accordance with local laws.
Periodically check the GFS 10 installation for leaks, and repair any leaks before using your boat.
See the
Important Safety and Product Information
guide in the product box for additional product warnings and other important
information.
Product Registration
Help us better support you by completing our online registration at
www.garmin.com/registration/
.
For future reference, write the serial number assigned to your GFS 10 in the space provided. It is located on a sticker on the back of the unit and
on a sticker around the cable.
Serial number
Contact Garmin
Contact Garmin if you have any questions while using your GFS 10. In the USA contact Garmin Product Support by phone: (913) 397-8200 or
(800) 800-1020, or go to
www.garmin.com/support/
.
In Europe, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. at +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK) or 0808 2380000 (within the UK).
Packing List and Accessories
Before installing your unit, confirm that your package includes the following items. If any parts are missing, contact your Garmin dealer
immediately.
Standard Package
GFS 10 Fuel Sensor unit
4 reusable stainless-steel hose clamps
3
/
8
in. fuel filter (in-line)
Mounting hardware
CANet adapter
NMEA 2000 T-connector
Installation instructions
Software update SD card
Optional Accessories
Additional NMEA 2000 network components
CANet kit
Replacement fuel filter
Garmin recommends replacing the fuel filter at the start of each
season or every 2,600 gal (10,000 L).
3
/
8
in. hose compatible, 30-micron rated, E10 compatible
Metal housing required for inboard applications
West Marine part number 18-7857-1 or equivalent
Tools Needed
Hose cutter or knife (to cut the fuel hose)
Flathead and Phillips screwdrivers (to tighten the hose clamps and
secure the unit)
Drill and drill bits (to install the mounting hardware)