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.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus FTANK Diesel Fuel Tank is a high-quality, corrosion-resistant, and leak-free solution for storing diesel fuel. Made from durable linear polyethylene, these tanks offer reliable performance with visible fuel level monitoring and markings for SAE flange installation of a level sensor (sold separately). Available in 40, 60, and 80-liter capacities, this tank is ideal for various marine applications.
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€ 339,23
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus ATANK Diesel Fuel Tank is a high-quality, thick-walled tank designed for storing diesel fuel, potable water, and wastewater. Made from durable linear polyethylene, it offers excellent corrosion resistance and reduced condensation compared to metal tanks. Available in multiple capacities, these tanks are built to withstand high temperatures up to 100°C and comply with ISO 21487 standards.
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€ 124,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus FTL Fuel Tank Connection Kit provides a convenient and efficient solution for installing fuel tank connections. This comprehensive kit includes all necessary components for a secure and leak-free installation, eliminating the need for additional cutting or drilling. With an anodized aluminum cover resistant to saltwater corrosion, it is suitable for both plastic and metal fuel tanks.
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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 making precise holes in fuel tanks, facilitating the installation of connecting sets (114 mm) and inspection panels (159 mm). Available in two sizes, it ensures accurate and clean cuts for secure, leak-free installations.
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€ 21,08
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Nuova Rade Diablo Fuel Tank is a versatile tank suitable for storing diesel, gasoline, water, and black water. Available in various capacities from 37 to 108 liters, these durable tanks come with an optional cover and nozzles, offering flexibility for multiple applications. The tanks are ideal for use in marine environments, with robust construction and reliable performance.
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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 reliable and convenient solution for marine fuel tank applications. Designed to fit SAE 5 flanges, this hatch ensures easy installation and includes all the necessary fittings and pre-drilled holes for quick and hassle-free setup.
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€ 71,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Nuova Rade Black Diesel Tank is a high-quality, durable plastic tank designed for storing diesel fuel. With the added capability to connect the return line, these tanks are ideal for marine and industrial use. Available in various capacities, they offer reliable and leak-free performance.
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€ 126,17
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT This set of high-quality fittings is designed for use with the Nuova Rade Diablo Fuel Tank. It ensures the proper functioning of your fuel tank system and includes a variety of essential components to optimize performance, providing a reliable and secure connection for your system.
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€ 6,20
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Nuova Rade Black Diesel Tank 50mm Filler Kit provides everything you need for the proper installation of your fuel tank filler neck. Available in straight and angled types, this kit is pre-assembled for easy installation, ensuring a secure and reliable connection for your fuel tank system.
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€ 18,87
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Eltex CAN-SB Fuel Tank is a high-quality solution for storing diesel or gasoline. This tank comes with a complete set of fittings, including a filling cover, vent valve, fuel hose adaptor, and an opening for mounting fuel level sensors. Certified by CE, it is available in various sizes and designed for reliable, long-lasting performance.
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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 essential for securely installing fuel tanks on your vessel. These versatile kits provide all the necessary components to ensure the proper fixation and stability of the tank, optimizing its performance and safety.
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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 an effective solution for eliminating unpleasant odors from your diesel tank. Equipped with an activated carbon filter, it traps and neutralizes odorous gases, keeping your boat's environment fresh and odor-free.
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€ 75,54
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Spare Filter Element for Osculati No Smell is a high-quality replacement part that ensures the continued efficiency of your boat's fuel tank vent system. It effectively traps odorous gases, keeping your boat’s interior fresh and odor-free.
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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 eliminate unpleasant odors from diesel fuel tanks. It absorbs gases and odors, ensuring a fresh and comfortable environment on your boat. Compatible with hoses of Ø 16, 19, and 25 mm, it is ideal for maintaining a pleasant onboard atmosphere.
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€ 95,35
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus NSFD Diesel Odour Filter eliminates unpleasant diesel odors from your vessel's fuel tank ventilation system. It is designed for use with Ø 16, 19, and 25 mm hoses, and its compact size ensures effective odor control for a more comfortable onboard environment.
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€ 124,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Spare Filter Element for Vetus NSFD/S ensures the continued reliability and efficiency of your diesel fuel filter system. Designed for precision filtration, this replacement element guarantees optimal performance and compatibility with the Vetus NSFD/S system
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€ 15,56
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Dual Function No-Smell Filter Canister for Vetus NSFD/S features a replaceable carbon filter element filled with activated carbon and special gel pellets. This innovative filter excels in moisture absorption, ensuring improved filtration and reducing the risk of contamination in diesel fuel tanks.
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€ 27,10
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus MBSET04 Mounting Bracket Set is made from durable stainless steel (AISI 316) and is designed to securely mount various marine equipment, including fuel filters, cooling water filters, anti-odor filters, and more. It allows easy installation on walls with sound-absorbing materials 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.