The 90° P-Trap Fuel Tank Vent – Black with Stainless Steel Trim Cover is a vital component for maintaining a secure and efficient fuel system on your marine vessel. Engineered to prevent water intrusion while allowing seamless airflow, this vent ensures your fuel tank remains free from contaminants and operates smoothly under various sea conditions.
Key Features
- Compatible Hose Size: Fits 5/8″ internal diameter hose.
- Installation Hole Size: Requires a 3/4″ diameter hole.
- Hull Thickness Tolerance: Accommodates hulls up to 9/16″ thick.
- Efficient Venting: Facilitates air venting from the fuel tank during refueling.
- Durable Construction: Splash-resistant and corrosion-resistant materials for longevity.
- ABYC Certified: Meets American Boat and Yacht Council standards for safety and performance.
Product Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 66419-3 |
| Hose Compatibility | 5/8″ I.D. hose |
| Installation Hole Size | 3/4″ (inch) |
| Maximum Hull Thickness | 9/16″ (inch) |
| Material | Composite with stainless steel trim cover |
| Fuel Compatibility | Compatible with ethanol blended fuels |
| Standards | ABYC certified |
Benefits of Using the 90° P-Trap Fuel Tank Vent
Installing this fuel tank vent offers numerous advantages for your marine vessel:
- Water Protection: Prevents water from entering the fuel tank, reducing the risk of fuel contamination.
- Streamlined Installation: Eliminates the need for an anti-siphon loop in the vent hose, simplifying the setup.
- Reliable Performance: Ensures consistent airflow during normal sea conditions and washdowns, maintaining optimal fuel system functionality.
- Durability: Built to withstand harsh marine environments with splash-resistant and corrosion-resistant materials.
- Compliance: Meets ABYC standards, ensuring safety and reliability in marine applications.
Installation Instructions
- Select an appropriate location on your boat’s fuel tank for vent installation.
- Drill a 3/4″ diameter hole, ensuring it does not exceed the maximum hull thickness of 9/16″.
- Insert the 90° P-Trap Fuel Tank Vent into the prepared hole.
- Secure the vent in place, ensuring a tight fit to prevent leaks.
- Attach the 5/8″ I.D. hose to the vent, ensuring a secure connection.
- Install the stainless steel trim cover to protect the vent and enhance the vessel’s aesthetics.
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Compatibility
The 90° P-Trap Fuel Tank Vent is fully compatible with ethanol-blended fuels, making it a versatile choice for various marine fuel systems.
Additional Information
Note: Ensure that all installations comply with local marine regulations and standards for safety.
