A boat fuel line is a crucial component that transports fuel from the tank to the boat's engine. Typically made of durable, fuel-resistant materials such as rubber or reinforced plastic, these lines ensure a smooth and secure flow of fuel. They are used in both inboard and outboard engines, with connectors often included for easy installation and secure attachment to the fuel tank and motor. Boat fuel lines are essential for maintaining engine performance and safety, preventing leaks and ensuring a steady fuel supply.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The "Spin-on" Vetus fuel filters utilize an exclusive filtration system that separates water from the fuel before it reaches the filter element. Water, being denser, is retained below, while the fuel ascends and passes through a filter element that captures any remaining water and dirt particles. This innovative filtration approach not only enhances the effective filtering surface but also improves filtration quality and prolongs the service life of the filter element.
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€ 254,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Vetus FUHOSEA Fuel Hoses are versatile and designed for various applications, such as delivering fuel from the tank to the fuel filter or serving as ventilation components. These hoses meet the A1 quality standard, making them suitable for use with both gasoline (up to 15% ethanol content) and diesel fuel (up to 7% biodiesel content).
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€ 11,82
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Jabsco 23870 is a highly efficient self-priming diesel transfer pump designed for transferring diesel fuel to tanks located above the pump. It operates without the need for idling, making it a reliable choice for your fuel transfer needs. With a maximum recommended usage duration of 25 minutes per hour, it ensures efficient fuel transfer.
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€ 13,24
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Hoses of this type are made of NBR rubber with a steel spiral insert. Suitable for gasoline (max Ye15, 15% ethanol) and diesel (max V7, 7% biodiesel). Applicable at temperature from - 30 ° C to + 100 ° C. Comply with SAE J 1527 ISO 7840-MARINE FUEL A1. Very flexible.
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€ 56,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Osculati Fuel Hoses are designed for various applications, including delivering fuel from the tank to the fuel filter or serving as ventilation components. These hoses meet the A1 quality standard, making them suitable for use with both gasoline (up to 15% ethanol content) and diesel fuel (up to 7% biodiesel content). They also comply with CE standards and are certified by RINA under ISO 7840/2013 in class A1.
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€ 246
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati Fuel-In Hose, available in rolls, is a product that complies with CE standards and holds certification from RINA ISO 7840/2013 in class A1. This hose maintains its flexibility even with a substantial diameter and features reinforcement with a double metal spiral and a corrugated surface. It is suitable for use with gasoline (up to 15% ethanol content, max Ye15) and diesel fuel (up to 7% biodiesel content, max V7).
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€ 533,65
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What are the main components that make up a boat fuel line, and how do they function together?
A boat fuel line is composed of several key components that work together to deliver fuel from the tank to the engine. The main parts include a flexible fuel hose, connectors like tank fittings and engine connectors, and fittings such as hose barbs or quick connectors. These elements ensure a secure and reliable connection for fuel flow, with components like brass or OEM fittings for durability, making it compatible with various marine fuel brands and engine types.
When considering fuel line replacements, it’s helpful to know that many options include high-quality tank connectors designed to fit different brands and models. For example, a tank connector may require specific fittings based on the engine setup, and descriptions of replacement parts in our shop often provide valuable tips on compatibility.
What role does a fuel hose play in transporting marine fuel from the tank to the engine?
A boat fuel hose is essential for safely transporting gas from the fuel tank to the engine, ensuring a steady and efficient flow. Equipped with fittings like male and female connectors, it allows secure connections to both the tank and outboard motor. High-quality fuel hoses may include NPT fittings for leak-free performance, making them a reliable part of any marine fuel system.
How does the fitting of a fuel line affect the efficiency of fuel transport from the tank to the engine?
The fitting of a fuel line plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient fuel transport from the tank to the engine by providing a secure and leak-free connection. High-quality fittings are designed to withstand pressure and prevent fuel loss, which enhances the engine's performance. Additionally, universal fittings and kits, such as those with male NPT connectors, offer compatibility across various outboard fuel systems, maintaining consistent fuel flow for reliable engine operation.