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FUEL COMPUTER

Fuel on board, endurance, fuel remaining alert and gallons per hour.

Fuel Computer

"Reliable and accurate fuel management."


........................ Three questions, three displays.
........................1. How much fuel do I have left?
........................2. How much time do I have left?
........................3.When should I change tanks or take a serious look at my fuel supply?

........................All three values are displayed continuously for always available information "at a glance".
........................The unit measures only about 3-1/3 inches square.
........................Low workload. No menus, stepping or scrolling.
........................Each unit is burnt in for 48 hours to ensure integrity and reliability.
........................Protected from transient voltage events.
........................Machined aluminum frame.
........................Sensor assembly, wire and connector are included.

........................The upper display is labeled "FOB" and displays fuel on board.
........................The center display is labeled "END" and displays endurance in decimal hours.
........................By flipping the right toggle down it will display the fuel burn rate in gallons per hour.
........................The lower display is labeled "ALT" (alert). When FOB gets down to the this value the three red led's
........................will start to flash and the headset audible alert begins.

........................Operating instructions.
........................1. Flip the Lock toggle to the right and "dial in" your fuel quantity and/or your alert value using the tens and ones buttons
............................to the left of each display.
........................2. Flip the Lock toggle to the left.
........................3. That's it. (see Movie)

........................Functioning
........................With the Lock toggle to the left the unit displays FOB, END (or gph) and ALT values. The push buttons are disabled.
........................With the Lock toggle to the right LEDs begin to flash and you can enter your fuel quantity and/or alert value using the tactile "click" buttons.
........................If the fuel quantity is changed, the computers internal fuel used counter is reset to zero.
........................The displays are dimmed for night flying by flipping the left toggle down.

........................Calibration
........................Each Fuel Computer is calibrated to its sensor before shipping, however, it can be fine tuned in 1% increments after installation
............................by changing the calibration constant (approx. 100) while in the Unlock mode. This constant is noted on the invoice.
........................After fine tuning, error is often less than 1%.



FuelComputerDay
FuelComputerNight
FuelSensorAssy
Movie(AVI 6MB)

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SPECIFICATIONS

Installation Instructions PDF


$559.00

.....................................EMail .......................................................................Order ............................................................503-288-9665

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