Portable Fuel Tank; [Standard Equipment (Canadian Types)] [Optional Equipment (American Types)]; Fuel Hose Connections - Honda BF40D Owner's Manual

OPERATION

PORTABLE FUEL TANK

[standard equipment (Canadian
types)]
[optional equipment (American
types)]
PORTABLE FUEL TANK
FUEL HOSE
(standard equipment)
Place the portable fuel tank 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
(2 m) of the outboard motor and not
more than 3 feet (1 m) below the fuel
connector on the outboard motor.
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Secure the portable fuel tank in the
boat so that it won't move around
and become damaged.
Gasoline is highly
flammable and explosive.
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

Turn the portable fuel tank vent knob
counterclockwise to the open
position.
FUEL HOSE CONNECTOR
(fuel tank side)
FUEL HOSE CONNECTOR
(outboard motor side)