Portable Fuel Tank (Optional Equipment); Fuel Hose Connections - Honda BF40A Owner's Manual

OPERATION
PORTABLE FUEL TANK
(optional equipment)
Place the portable fuel tank (optional
equipment) in a well-ventilated
location, away from direct sunlight,
to reduce the possibility of a gasoline
vapor explosion.
To ensure that the outboard motor
will be able to draw fuel from the
tank, place the tank within 6 feet of
the outboard motor and not more
than 3 feet below the fuel connector
on the outboard motor.
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Secure the portable fuel tank in the
boat, so it won't move around and
become damaged.
Before use, open the fuel tank vent
by turning the vent knob at least 2 or
3 turns counterclockwise.
Gasoline is highly
flammable and explosive.
FUEL
HOSE
You can be burned or
seriously injured when
handling fuel.
Stop the engine and keep
heat, sparks, and flame
away.
Handle fuel only
outdoors.
Wipe up spills
immediately.

FUEL HOSE CONNECTIONS

FUEL HOSE CONNECTOR
(FUEL TANK SIDE)
FUEL HOSE CONNECTOR
(OUTBOARD MOTOR SIDE)
Connect the fuel hose to the tank and
the outboard motor, as shown. Be
sure both connectors snap securely
into place.