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 ATANK215 is a versatile universal tank with a capacity of 215 liters and no pre-installed connections. Suitable for various applications including diesel fuel, dirty and drinking water, this tank is constructed from high-quality polyethylene, ensuring durability and resistance to rust and condensation. With a seamless design, leaks are prevented, and the tank can be customized with fittings available separately. It complies with ISO 21478 standards when used with the appropriate accessories and is suitable for diesel up to 100°C.
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€ 411
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus ATANK335 is a versatile solution for various applications, offering a capacity of 335 liters without connections. Designed as a rigid tank for diesel fuel, it can also be used for dirty and drinking water. Crafted from thick-walled, high-quality polyethylene, this tank ensures durability and resistance to rust and condensation. Its seamless construction prevents leaks, and it comes with labels for diesel, drinking water, and waste water. Compliant with the ISO 21478 standard, it is suitable for diesel use up to 100°C.
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€ 629
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus ATANK390 is a versatile universal tank with a capacity of 390 liters, designed without connections for various applications. Constructed from durable polyethylene, this tank is suitable for storing diesel fuel, dirty water, and drinking water. Its seamless design ensures leak-proof performance, while included labels indicate its suitability for different fluids. Compliant with ISO 21478 standards, it's an ideal solution for marine and automotive applications where reliable fluid storage is essential.
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€ 707
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Vetus FTANK25, a 25L plastic tank meticulously designed for diesel fuel applications, complete with an inclusive mounting kit for easy installation. Crafted from high-quality polyethylene, this rigid tank ensures durability and reliability in marine fuel systems. The SAE flange (except FTANK25) features 5 blind holes for sensor installations, offering versatile customization options. Each tank is equipped with essential connections, including a hose connection for filling and venting, as well as rotating hose connections for suction and fuel return. Please note that the transmitter for sensors must be ordered separately. Upgrade your diesel fuel storage with the Vetus FTANK25 for efficient and reliable marine fuel systems.
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€ 196
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FTANK40A hose connection is specifically designed for Vetus rigid tanks, crafted from high-quality polyethylene for durability. Featuring a Ø38mm hose connection for filling and a 16mm connection for venting, it ensures efficient fuel management. Additionally, it includes rotating hose connections with Ø8mm (Type A) or 10mm (Type B) diameters for suction and fuel return, providing versatility and ease of use for marine fuel systems.
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€ 346,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FTANK60A is a durable diesel tank designed for marine use, offering a generous capacity of 60 liters. Crafted from high-quality polyethylene, these rigid tanks are resistant to rust and condensation, ensuring reliability in marine environments. Equipped with an SAE flange and various connections, including a Ø38mm hose connection for filling and a 16mm connection for venting, it offers convenience and versatility. With rotating hose connections available in Ø8mm (Type A) or 10mm (Type B) diameters for suction and fuel return, this tank provides efficient fuel management options for marine enthusiasts.
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€ 359,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FTANK80A is a robust diesel tank with an 80-liter capacity, specially designed for marine use. Crafted from high-quality polyethylene, these tanks are resistant to rust and condensation, ensuring long-lasting durability in maritime environments. Equipped with various connections, including hose connections for filling and venting, as well as rotating hose connections for suction and fuel return, these tanks offer versatility in fuel management. Their seamless construction guarantees leak-free performance, while the 'Quick-Fit' design facilitates easy installation, making them a convenient choice for marine applications.
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€ 395,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FTANK40B is a reliable diesel tank designed for marine use, boasting a 40-liter capacity and crafted from high-quality polyethylene for durability. Featuring an SAE flange with blind holes for sensor installation and various connections, including a Ø38mm hose connection for filling and a 16mm connection for venting, it offers versatility and ease of use. Its seamless construction ensures leak-free performance, while the 'Quick-Fit' design simplifies installation with connections ready for 10mm supply and return, 16mm vent, and 38mm fuel filling hose, making it an ideal choice for marine enthusiasts seeking efficiency and convenience.
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€ 346,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FTANK60B is a robust diesel tank designed for marine use, boasting a generous 60-liter capacity. Crafted from high-quality polyethylene, these rigid tanks are resistant to rust and condensation, ensuring longevity in maritime environments. Featuring an SAE flange with blind holes for sensor installation (except FTANK25), each tank comes equipped with various connections, including a Ø38mm hose connection for filling and a 16mm connection for venting line. With rotating hose connections available in Ø8mm (Type A) or 10mm (Type B) diameters for suction and fuel return, this tank provides versatility and efficiency in fuel management. Its seamless construction guarantees leak-free performance, while the 'Quick-Fit' design facilitates easy installation, saving valuable time during setup.
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€ 359,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus Fuel Tank Quick-Fit Diesel 80 Litre 10mm is a sturdy and reliable diesel tank designed for marine use. Constructed from high-quality polyethylene, it boasts a durable and rust-resistant build. With an SAE flange and various connections provided, including hose connections for filling and venting lines, as well as rotating hose connections for suction and fuel return, this tank offers versatility and ease of use. Its seamless construction ensures leak-free performance, while the 'Quick-Fit' design facilitates simple installation. With a generous 80-liter capacity, this tank is ideal for marine applications, providing convenient and efficient fuel storage.
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€ 395,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus APT100 is a dynamic solution for onboard fluid management, offering a 100-liter multipurpose tank equipped with a manhole. Designed to handle a variety of fluids, including drinking water, greywater, blackwater, or diesel, this tank provides versatility for marine applications. Its robust construction ensures durability, and the inclusion of a manhole facilitates easy maintenance. Whether you need a reliable container for potable water or other fluids, the APT100 stands as a dependable and adaptable choice, enhancing efficiency in fluid handling on your vessel.
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€ 314
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus VTSTRAP lashing straps come in a set of two, each 3 meters long and 25mm wide, featuring the Vetus logo for easy identification and secure fastening.
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€ 13,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Vetus FTL3808B Fuel Tank Connector Kit, designed to streamline the fuel tank installation process and save valuable time. This kit features an anodized, saltwater-resistant aluminum cap with a mating flange and rubber gasket, ensuring a perfect seal with just three bolts. With only a single 114mm diameter hole needed at the top of the fuel tank, the kit is versatile and suitable for plastic, metal, or GRP diesel or petrol tanks. Included connections cover a filling hose with Ø 38mm, a 16mm tank ventilation hose, an 8mm fuel intake pipe, and a fuel return for Ø 8mm hose. The kit also accommodates tank sensors with a 5-hole SAE flange, includes a terminal block for the earth wire, and provides two fixing lugs for secure tank installation. Simplify your fuel system setup with the Vetus FTL3808B for efficient and convenient installation.
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€ 212,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Vetus FTL3810B Fuel Tank Connector Kit, a comprehensive solution designed to streamline fuel tank installations and save valuable time. This kit features an anodized, saltwater-resistant aluminum cap with a mating flange and rubber gasket, ensuring a secure seal with just three bolts. The installation process is further simplified by tightening the bolts to compress the rubber gasket, guaranteeing a perfect seal. Suitable for plastic, metal, or GRP diesel or petrol tanks, the kit includes all necessary fittings, requiring only a single 114mm diameter hole to be cut at the top of the fuel tank. Versatility is key, with connections for a filling hose (Ø 38mm), a 16mm tank ventilation hose, a Ø 10mm fuel intake pipe, and a fuel return for Ø 10mm hose. Additionally, it accommodates a mounting flange for tank sensors with a 5-hole SAE flange, a 6.3mm terminal strip for the earth wire, and two fixing lugs for secure tank installation. Elevate your fuel system setup with the efficient and adaptable Vetus FTL3810B.
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€ 221,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FTL3815B Fuel Tank Connector Kit, part of the FUEL TANK CONNECTOR series, is a time-saving solution designed for efficient fuel tank installations. Featuring an anodized, saltwater-resistant aluminum cap with a mating flange and a rubber gasket, the kit can be easily fitted with just three bolts, ensuring a perfect seal and significantly reducing installation time. Suitable for plastic, metal, or GRP diesel or petrol tanks, the kit includes all necessary fittings, requiring only a single 114mm diameter hole to be cut at the top of the fuel tank. With versatile compatibility and comprehensive connections for filling and ventilation hoses, fuel intake and return pipes, as well as mounting flange for tank sensors, terminal block, and fixing lugs, the FTL3815B is an excellent choice for a streamlined and secure fuel connection on your vessel.
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€ 233
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FTL5108B Fuel Tank Connector Kit streamlines fuel system installations with its FTL type design, accommodating a 51 mm fill, 8 mm feed/return, and 16 mm ventilation. This time-saving kit features an anodized, saltwater-resistant aluminum cap with a mating flange and rubber gasket, ensuring easy installation with just three bolts for a perfect seal. Suitable for plastic, metal, or GRP diesel or petrol tanks, the FTL5108B includes all necessary fittings, requiring only a single 114mm diameter hole to be cut at the top of the fuel tank. With its efficient design and compatibility with various connections, including filling hose, fuel intake pipe, tank ventilation hose, fuel return, and more, this kit simplifies the installation process and guarantees a reliable and hassle-free fuel connection for marine applications.
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€ 212,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FTL5110B, a member of the FUEL TANK CONNECTOR series, presents a connector kit designed to revolutionize fuel tank installations, significantly saving installation time. Featuring an anodized, saltwater-resistant aluminum cap with a mating flange and a rubber gasket, this kit can be effortlessly fitted with just three bolts, ensuring a perfect seal. Suitable for plastic, metal, or GRP diesel or petrol tanks, the kit includes all necessary fittings, requiring only a single 114mm diameter hole to be cut at the top of the fuel tank. With connections for filling and ventilation hoses, fuel intake and return pipes, mounting flange for tank sensors, terminal block, and fastening lugs, the FTL5110B offers a comprehensive solution for streamlined and secure fuel connections on a variety of vessels.
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€ 221,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FTL5115B Fuel Connection Kit offers a redesigned solution based on user feedback, requiring only a single 114mm diameter hole for installation, thus saving significant time. With its robust design and three-bolt tightening system ensuring a perfect, leak-free seal, it comes complete with mounting straps and is compatible with various tank materials. Its specifications include an anodised, salt water resistant aluminium lid, along with hoses for filling, tank ventilation, and fuel supply/return, making it suitable for both diesel and petrol applications (pending tank material compatibility). Additionally, it features a mounting point for a 5 Hole SAE level sensor and a terminal tag for earthing wire, ensuring versatility and ease of installation.
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€ 233
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus FTLDB Connecting Set is a specialized solution for marine fuel systems, designed to seamlessly connect two VETUS fuel tanks in a double tank configuration. This Type FTLD kit ensures efficient tank venting with a lid featuring 2 ports of 16 mm. The package includes a brass screw connection (G3/4) and a coupling, facilitating a secure connection between the tanks. With the added convenience of 2 fastening strips for stable tank positioning, the FTLDB provides a reliable and practical solution for optimizing fuel storage and usage in marine applications.
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€ 227
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus ILT120B Inspection Lid is a durable inspection port designed for up to 10% bio-diesel fuel, meeting ISO 10088 and ISO 21487 standards. It features a 120 mm internal aperture and 159 mm cut-out diameter, making it compatible with GRP, metal, and plastic tanks of varying wall thicknesses. The reinforced glassfibre lid ensures long-lasting durability and resistance to corrosion and UV damage. This inspection lid provides a secure, leak-proof seal for easy maintenance and inspection of fuel tanks. It also offers an easy-to-install surface mount and is compatible with the separate hole saw (VSAW159) for precise installation. Ideal for marine and industrial applications, the Vetus ILT120B ensures reliable performance in demanding environments.
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€ 89,50
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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.