Fuel Standpipe - General Components WALRUS 5000C Instruction Manual

Only use the fuel line provided, ensure
the pipe is placed away from any possible debris
and avoid any sagging in the line. Make sure the
The fuel filter, fuel pipe and clamps should all be replaced after approximately 2 years of use.
FUEL Pick-up Tubes
A Fuel pick-up tube will need to be
installed in the vehicle's fuel tank or an
independent fuel tank depending on what the
installation calls for. Sealant is not required
Usually supplied in Marine kits and supplied bent, this standpipe is installed like so:
•
Drill a hole in the top of the vehicle's fuel tank Φ22 ± 0.2mm in size. Ensure it is smooth
burrs
and clean of
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Remove the top nut and washers and bend the standpipe straight
•
Straighten the standpipe and cut it down to size if necessary
fuel line does not flow downward toward the fuel
pump. This will prevent correct fuel flow and
produce air bubbles in the line.
This figure shows the allowable, installations angle of the fuel
filter, as well as the direction of fuel flow (arrow A). The filter
should be fitted between the vehicles tank and the fuel pump.
to fit the pick-up tubes.
Depending on the pick-up tube provided in the
kit, you will need to install the pick-up tube
in one of two ways.
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