Garmin Autopilot Check Valve Kit

Ensure the seamless operation of your boat's steering system with our premium Autopilot Check Valve Kit, expertly engineered for 1.2L and 2.0L autopilot pumps. This essential component isolates the autopilot from your steering mechanism when not engaged, effectively preventing pressure leaks and maintaining optimal system performance.

Product Overview

The Autopilot Check Valve Kit is a must-have for marine enthusiasts looking to enhance the reliability and efficiency of their autopilot systems. By isolating the autopilot pump from the steering system when inactive, this kit ensures that pressure remains consistent, eliminating slow leaks that can degrade performance over time.

Key Features

• Precision Engineering: Designed specifically for 1.2L and 2.0L autopilot pumps, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance.
• Pressure Retention: Prevents slow pressure leak down through the pump while the autopilot is disengaged, maintaining system integrity.
• Easy Installation: Simple to install with standard tools, allowing for quick upgrades to your existing autopilot system.
• Durable Construction: Built to withstand the harsh marine environment, ensuring long-lasting reliability.

Benefits

• Enhanced Reliability: Minimizes the risk of autopilot pump leaks, ensuring your steering system remains responsive.
• Improved Performance: Maintains consistent pressure within the system, enhancing overall autopilot functionality.
• Cost-Effective: Reduces the need for frequent maintenance and potential repairs caused by pressure leaks.
• Compatibility Assurance: Tailored for Reactor™ 40 Hydraulic Autopilot systems, ensuring seamless integration.

Compatible Devices

Autopilot System	Instrument Compatibility
Reactor™ 40 Hydraulic Autopilot	GHC™ 20 Autopilot Instrument
Reactor™ 40 Hydraulic Autopilot	GHC™ 50 Autopilot Instrument
Reactor™ 40 Hydraulic Autopilot	Without GHC™ Autopilot Instrument

Installation Guidelines

1. Ensure the autopilot system is powered off and disconnected.
2. Locate the connection point between the autopilot pump and the steering system.
3. Remove the existing connection using appropriate tools.
4. Install the Autopilot Check Valve Kit following the included instructions.
5. Reconnect and secure all fittings, ensuring there are no leaks.
6. Power on the autopilot system and test for proper operation.

Additional Information

Boats equipped with rudder trim tabs, whether outboard or rudder-mounted, that are properly adjusted do not require the Autopilot Check Valve Kit. This kit is specifically beneficial for vessels lacking these trim systems, ensuring they maintain steering control and autopilot efficiency.

Why Choose Our Check Valve Kit?

Our Autopilot Check Valve Kit stands out in the marine market due to its high-quality materials, precise engineering, and proven performance. Trust in our product to keep your autopilot system functioning flawlessly, providing you with peace of mind on every voyage.

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