A boat fuel tank is a container designed to store fuel for marine engines, providing a safe and efficient way to power boats. They are available in various materials like aluminum and plastic, with capacities ranging from 6 to 12 gallons or more. Marine fuel tanks are equipped with essential components such as fuel lines, vent connectors, and filters to ensure clean fuel delivery. These tanks can be either portable or permanently installed, depending on the boat's requirements, and are used for gasoline or diesel engines.
1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT This line of rigid tanks is designed for diesel fuel, they are made of high-quality linear polyethylene, are not susceptible to corrosion and almost no condensate is formed in them compared to metal tanks. The design of the tanks is seamless and therefore they never flow. The fuel level in these tanks is visible from the outside (this is the most reliable way to control!). They are marked under the SAE flange for the installation of a level sensor, which is purchased separately.
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€ 339,23
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The new generation of high-quality, thick-walled tanks by Vetus. These tanks are constructed from top-grade linear polyethylene, offering exceptional resistance to corrosion. Compared to metal tanks, they also produce less condensation. ATANK Diesel Fuel Tanks are designed to store diesel fuel, with a high-temperature tolerance of up to 100°C.
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€ 124,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus Fuel Tank Connection Kit is a time-saving solution for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts during installation. This comprehensive package includes all the necessary connections, eliminating the need for additional cutting or drilling. Simply create a single 114 mm (4.5") hole on the top of your fuel tank to install this kit. The anodized aluminum cover, designed to resist saltwater corrosion, features a counter flange and a rubber seal for secure installation.
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€ 193,70
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus VSAW Fuel Tank Hole Saw is designed for cutting precise holes to accommodate the installation of connecting sets (114 mm) and inspection panels (159 mm).
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€ 21,08
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Universal tank suitable for diesel and gasoline. Cover with all suitable nozzles is purchased separately.
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€ 68,07
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Nuova Rade Diablo Fuel Tank Hatch is a convenient and reliable solution for your marine fuel tank needs. This fuel tank hatch is designed to fit SAE 5 flanges seamlessly, making installation quick and hassle-free. It includes all the essential fittings and pre-drilled holes required for easy setup.
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€ 71,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Black plastic fuel tanks with the ability to connect the return line, suitable for diesel fuel.
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€ 126,17
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT If you have the NUOVA RADE Diablo fuel tank installed, this set of fittings is essential to ensure the proper functioning of your system. These high-quality components are designed to optimize the performance of your fuel tank system.
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€ 6,20
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Set of special means for proper arrangement of fuel tank filler neck from NUOVA RADE. Everything you need is already assembled, just order and install.
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€ 18,87
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT A high-quality fuel tank with a set of fittings consisting of a filling cover, a vent valve, a fuel hose adaptor and an opening for mounting fuel level sensors. VDO, Wema or CN Instruments level sensors are available. Suitable for diesel and gasoline. Certified by CE.
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€ 129,76
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Eltex CAN-SB Fuel Tank Fixation Kits are versatile and essential tools designed to ensure the proper installation and secure fixation of fuel tanks on your vessel. These kits provide the necessary components for reliable and effective fastening of the fuel tank, ensuring its stability and performance.
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€ 29,64
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati No Smell Filter is designed to keep your diesel tank vent free from unpleasant odors. This activated carbon filter effectively traps and neutralizes odorous gases, ensuring a fresh and odor-free environment on your boat.
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€ 75,54
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Keep your boat's fuel tank vent system operating efficiently with the Spare Filter Element designed for the Osculati No Smell Carbon Filter. This high-quality replacement filter element ensures that your fuel tank remains free from unpleasant odors and contaminants, providing a clean and odor-free environment on board.
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€ 19,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus NSFDS Mini No Smell Filter is designed to prevent unpleasant odors from diesel fuel tanks. This internal filter effectively absorbs all gases and odors, ensuring a more comfortable environment on your boat. It is suitable for hose sizes with a diameter of Ø 16 mm and has dimensions of 107x111x111 mm.
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€ 95,35
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Every type of fuel emits an unpleasant and pungent odor, which is particularly undesirable on board your vessel. The Vetus NSFD Diesel Odour Filter is designed to eliminate these unwanted diesel odors, enhancing your overall comfort during your time on the ship.
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€ 124,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Ensure the continued reliability and efficiency of your Vetus NSFD/S diesel fuel filter system with this high-quality Spare Filter Element. Designed to meet the stringent standards required for optimal filtration performance, this replacement element is an essential component for your marine vessel.
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€ 15,56
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Replaceable carbon filter element "NSFCAN" is a plastic cartridge filled with activated carbon and special gel
pellets. This combination provides a fundamentally new filtering quality.
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€ 27,10
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT These stainless steel mounting brackets (AISI 316) are versatile and suitable for securely mounting various equipment such as cooling water filters, fuel filters, anti-odor filters, bilge water separators, anti-siphons, and more. They are designed for easy installation on walls with sound-absorbing material (up to 40 mm thick).
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€ 22,39
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What materials are commonly used for boat fuel tanks, and how do aluminum and plastic options compare?
Boat fuel tanks are commonly made from aluminum and plastic, each offering distinct advantages. Aluminum marine fuel tanks, often used for permanent installations, are durable, corrosion-resistant, and suitable for long-term use in harsh marine environments. Plastic fuel tanks are lightweight and portable, making them ideal for smaller boats and outboard motors. Both materials can be customized to fit various deck configurations, with aluminum often used for permanent boat gas tanks and plastic for portable solutions.
What are the benefits of using a siphon system for transferring fuel from a marine fuel tank to the engine?
Using a siphon system for transferring fuel from a marine fuel tank to the engine offers several advantages. It provides a simple, mechanical method to move fuel without requiring electricity, making it ideal for both permanent fuel tanks and portable plastic tanks. Siphon systems can efficiently handle different types of fuel, including gasoline and diesel, and are compatible with various marine boat fuel setups, such as outboard engines, thanks to their universal design and adaptability to fuel fill hoses and connectors.
How does the fuel filter in a boat fuel tank ensure clean fuel delivery to the engine?
The fuel filter in a boat fuel tank plays a crucial role by removing contaminants such as dirt, debris, and water from the fuel before it reaches the engine. Whether it's used in deck marine fuel tanks or portable outboard fuel tanks, the filter ensures clean fuel delivery, protecting components like the carburetor and injectors in engines. This helps maintain optimal engine performance and prolongs the life of the fuel system, especially in EPA-compliant setups.