Marine fuel pumps and boat motor fuel filters are crucial components of a watercraft's fuel system. The marine fuel pump is responsible for delivering fuel from the tank to the engine, while the boat fuel filter helps remove impurities and contaminants from the fuel, ensuring a clean supply to the engine.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FFD0890 Connecting Fittings offer a specialized solution for double fuel filters with an 8 mm diameter, featuring a convenient 90° corner configuration. Categorized under REPLACEMENT ELEMENTS, these fittings are designed to enhance the flexibility of VETUS single 'Spin-on' fuel filters, which come standard with Ø10 mm hose connectors. In situations where alternative connectors are preferred, the FFD0890 set provides Ø10mm connectors with 90° angles, as well as straight and elbow Ø8mm connectors. This versatile option ensures compatibility with dual 'spin-on' filters featuring an R1/2 male thread connection, offering both straight and angled connections of Ø8 and 10 mm for a tailored and efficient fuel filter setup.
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€ 32
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FFD1000 Connecting Fittings offer a versatile solution for diesel filters, featuring straight Ø10mm connectors. As part of the REPLACEMENT ELEMENTS for VETUS fuel filters, these fittings provide flexibility in fuel line connections. While VETUS single 'Spin-on' fuel filters come standard with Ø10mm hose connectors, the FFD1000 set allows for customization, especially in situations where different connectors are preferred. Whether for straight or angled connections, these fittings ensure compatibility and ease of installation, catering to diverse fuel filter setups. Enhance your fuel system with the reliability and adaptability of Vetus FFD1000 Connecting Fittings.
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€ 34,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Enhance the adaptability of your fuel filter system with the Vetus FFD1090 Interconnecting Fittings. Specifically designed for fuel filter hose connectors with a diameter of 10 mm, these 90-degree corner connectors provide a versatile solution for situations where alternative connectors are preferred. As part of the REPLACEMENT ELEMENTS series, these fittings offer flexibility in configuring VETUS single 'Spin-on' fuel filters. Whether you need straight or elbow connections for Ø 8 and 10 mm hoses, the FFD1090 fittings cater to diverse needs, ensuring optimal performance and adaptability in your marine fuel filtration setup. Trust Vetus for top-quality marine components, and let the FFD1090 be the key to optimizing your fuel filter arrangement with efficiency and ease.
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€ 38
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus WS180 Water separator and coarse filter stand as a dependable solution for both petrol and diesel fuel systems. Part of the Type WS PETROL/DIESEL FILTER series, the WS180 functions as a double filter, ensuring efficient filtration for diesel fuel while meeting ISO 1008 fire resistance standards. Critical for optimal performance, this filter must be installed vertically, directly connected to the fuel tank. Its design not only enhances safety but also effectively separates water from the fuel, providing reliability and peace of mind for marine fuel systems. Trust in the WS180 for a robust and safety-compliant solution that contributes to the smooth operation of your vessel.
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€ 153
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus WS720 is a robust water separator and fuel filter designed to meet the stringent safety and performance standards of marine and automotive applications. Featuring a double filter system and brass screw for water draining, it offers reliable filtration and efficient fuel flow, making it a vital component for diesel engines in various operating conditions.
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€ 532,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Vetus WS180FE Filter Element, a reliable replacement canister designed for the WS180 and WS720 fuel filter types, boasting a 40-micron filtration capacity to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity.
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€ 58,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus 320VTNEB fuel filter stands as a dedicated solution for petrol engines, ensuring impeccable filtration with its 10-micron rating and compatibility with 10mm hoses. Engineered for outboard engines, it guarantees clean fuel delivery and optimal performance, offering peace of mind for marine enthusiasts seeking reliability and efficiency on the water.
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€ 239
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus VTN32EB petrol fuel filter is versatile, serving as an ideal choice for outboard engines and also functioning effectively as a pre-filter for inboard petrol engines. Its compatibility extends to petrol engines with a maximum output of 100hp, offering a reliable solution for fuel filtration needs. With a maximum capacity of 120 liters per hour, it ensures efficient filtration performance, promoting engine longevity and optimal operation.
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€ 80,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FSA3816 is a specialized fuel overflow system designed to prevent the escape of diesel fuel and froth from the deck entry. Featuring VETUS splash-stop technology, this system ensures that your vessel remains free from contamination by efficiently containing fuel overflow. With a 38mm/16mm configuration, this reliable solution enhances the cleanliness and performance of your marine fuel system. Trust in Vetus for marine-grade excellence and safeguard your vessel from fuel-related issues.
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€ 177,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FSA5116 is a fuel "Splash-Stop" hose designed to accommodate Ø51mm hose and a 16mm vent line, with a capacity of 2 liters per meter. Constructed with anodized aluminum, it meets CE and ABYC standards for fuel overflow protection. With recommendations for tanks up to 400 liters, this system offers flexibility and reliability, while optional anti-odor filters and security measures enhance functionality and safety for marine applications.
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€ 177,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FSA5119 is a robust fuel Splash-Stop Type FSA system, designed for Ø51mm cap/hose and a 19mm breather. Crafted with anodized aluminum, it ensures reliable fuel overflow protection while meeting CE and ABYC standards. With recommendations for tanks up to 400 liters, this system offers flexibility and compatibility. Optional anti-odor filters and security measures further enhance its functionality and safety for marine applications.
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€ 177,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FS3816 spill protection system offers a robust solution for preventing diesel fuel and foam overflow from escaping deck inlet, effectively containing them within its reservoir. With options to connect to 38mm or 51mm filler necks, along with integrated tank ventilation and the possibility of adding a diesel odor filter, it ensures both functionality and environmental safety for marine vessels.
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€ 162
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FS5116 overflow protection system offers a reliable solution for preventing diesel fuel overflow and contamination. Designed to connect directly to deck filler necks with diameters of 38mm or 51mm, it efficiently captures excess fuel within its reservoir, ensuring cleanliness on deck and surrounding water. With integrated tank ventilation and the option to add a diesel odor filter, it provides comprehensive functionality for marine vessels, complete with connections for both Ø38mm and Ø51mm tank filler hoses.
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€ 162
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FS5125 overflow protection system is a reliable solution for preventing diesel fuel overflow and contamination, seamlessly connecting to deck filler necks with diameters of 38mm or 51mm. With its capacity to capture excess fuel within a 2-liter reservoir and integrated tank ventilation, it ensures cleanliness on deck while maintaining environmental safety. Complete with connectors for both Ø38mm and Ø51mm tank filling hoses, along with a deck insert and vent connection, it offers comprehensive functionality for marine vessels.
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€ 162
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus ATANK042 Universal Synthetic Tank with a capacity of 42 litres, designed without connections, serves multiple purposes, making it an ideal solution for storing dirty and drinking water, as well as diesel fuel. Constructed from high-quality polyethylene, this tank is rustproof, less susceptible to condensation, and ensures leak-free performance due to its seamless construction. It comes with labels for diesel, drinking water, and waste water, and meets the ISO 21478 standard when used with the appropriate inspection cover and diesel sticker, making it suitable for diesel storage up to 100°C.
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€ 124
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus ATANK061 is a versatile 61-litre synthetic tank without connections, suitable for various applications such as storing dirty and drinking water, as well as diesel fuel. Crafted from durable polyethylene, it boasts rustproof properties and a seamless construction, ensuring leak-free performance. With included labels for diesel, drinking water, and waste water, and compliance with ISO 21478 standards, it offers reliability and convenience for fluid storage needs.
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€ 145
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus ATANK088 is an 88-liter universal synthetic tank designed without connections, suitable for various applications such as storing dirty and drinking water, as well as diesel fuel. Constructed from durable polyethylene material, these tanks offer rustproof qualities and are less prone to condensation compared to metal tanks. With seamless construction ensuring leak prevention, they come equipped with labels for easy identification and meet ISO 21478 standards for diesel storage up to 100°C when used with the appropriate accessories.
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€ 195
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus ATANK110 is a versatile 110-liter universal synthetic tank designed for various applications, including storing diesel fuel, dirty water, and drinking water. Crafted from thick-walled, high-quality polyethylene, this tank is rustproof and less prone to condensation compared to metal tanks. Its seamless construction ensures leak-proof performance, and it comes with diesel, drinking water, and waste water labels. Meeting ISO 21478 standards when equipped with the inspection cover ILT and the provided diesel sticker, this tank is available in various sizes and is suitable for diesel use up to 100°C.
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€ 229,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus ATANK137 Universal Synthetic Tank offers a durable and versatile solution for storing diesel, fresh water, or waste water. With a generous 137-liter capacity, this tank is made from high-grade linear polythene (LLDPE), providing excellent rust resistance and minimizing condensation compared to metal tanks. The tank is designed to withstand ambient temperatures up to 100°C, making it ideal for diesel fuel storage. Its seamless construction and extra-thick 5-7 mm walls prevent odor permeation and deformation, ensuring long-lasting performance. The translucent light blue color allows for easy content level monitoring. Additionally, the tank comes with labels to identify the contents and can be fitted with various connections for flexible installation. Its corrosion-resistant and UV-resistant properties make it perfect for use in marine environments and other harsh conditions.
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€ 271
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus ATANK170 is a universal synthetic tank with a capacity of 170 liters, designed for various applications including diesel fuel storage, dirty and drinking water. Crafted from thick-walled, high-quality polyethylene, these tanks offer resistance to rust and condensation, ensuring durability and leak-proof performance. They come equipped with labels for diesel, drinking water, and waste water, and comply with ISO 21478 standards when used with the appropriate inspection cover and diesel sticker. Suitable for diesel storage up to 100°C, these tanks provide versatile and reliable solutions for marine and industrial needs.
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€ 318
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What is the function of a solenoid in a marine fuel system, and how does it control fuel flow?
A solenoid in a marine fuel system acts as an electrically controlled valve that regulates fuel flow to the engine. It works by opening or closing to allow fuel to pass through the system, ensuring the proper fuel supply to the carburetor or injector. By controlling fuel flow, the solenoid helps maintain the correct fuel pressure and prevents fuel leaks, ensuring the engine operates efficiently and safely. To maximize fuel system reliability and prevent contamination issues, solenoids are often paired with a quality Boat Fuel Filter, ensuring that only clean fuel reaches the engine.
To ensure compatibility and long-term reliability, explore our full selection of Replacement Fuel Tanks for Boats designed for seamless integration with marine fuel systems.
How does the use of aluminum components in a fuel tank affect the overall durability and performance of the system?
The use of aluminum components in a fuel tank enhances the overall durability and performance of the marine fuel system by providing a lightweight yet strong material that resists corrosion, especially in harsh marine environments. Aluminum is less prone to leaks and damage from mechanical stress compared to other materials, and it also ensures proper fuel flow through connectors and fittings. However, caution must be taken when using aluminum, as it can be susceptible to damage from certain chemicals or contaminants in the fuel, requiring regular inspection and maintenance to ensure reliable operation of the fuel system.
For a complete range of marine fuel storage solutions, explore our Boat Gas Tank options.
To support fuel delivery and maintain system efficiency, pair your tank setup with a reliable Boat Fuel Pump designed for marine-grade performance.
How does a primer work in a fuel system, and when should it be used on an outboard engine?
A primer in a fuel system works by manually forcing fuel into the carburetor or fuel pump, ensuring that the engine is properly primed for starting. It is typically used when the fuel level is low, or after the engine has been sitting idle for a while, as it helps to remove air from the fuel lines and replace it with fuel. On an outboard engine, the primer should be used to ensure that the fuel system is connected and free from particles or air pockets, particularly before starting the engine after maintenance or repairs.
Reliable components like quality Marine Fuel Tanks are essential for maintaining consistent fuel delivery and ensuring smooth engine operation.
For reliable fuel delivery, equip your setup with quality components from our Marine Fuel Line range.
For secure storage of your fuel supply, explore our range of Boat Fuel Tank solutions.