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.
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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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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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.