Description
Attwood Angled Deck Fill w/Chrome Cap | Boat Supply Store
Designed to mitigate fuel system vapor emissions and enhance safety during refueling, this Attwood deck fill integrates an automatic diurnal emission control system and dual 1 psi overpressure relief valves directly into its cap assembly. Its high-flow vacuum valves ensure proper tank ventilation, preventing vacuum lock and facilitating complete fills at rates up to 18 gpm with automatic nozzle shutoff. The angled body design and scalloped chrome cap ensure seamless integration and water intrusion prevention, crucial for maintaining fuel integrity in saltwater environments along the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Complies with EPA/CARB regulations for reduced emissions
- Protects against overpressure with dual 1 psi safety relief valves
- Ensures efficient airflow with high-flow vacuum valves
- Prevents water intrusion into the fuel tank
- Compatible with ethanol blended fuels
- Facilitates rapid refueling with automatic nozzle shutoff (4-18 gpm)
- Integrates seamlessly with carbon canister systems
- Offers a premium aesthetic with a scalloped chrome cap
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Body Style | Angled |
| Cap Finish | Scalloped Chrome |
| Emission Control | Automatic Diurnal |
| Overpressure Relief | Dual 1 psi |
| Vacuum Valves | High-flow |
| Water Intrusion Prevention | Yes |
| Refueling Compatibility | Jerry Can and Marine Nozzle |
| Hose Size | 1-1/2 inch |
| Ethanol Fuel Compatibility | Yes |
| Automatic Nozzle Shutoff | 4-18 gpm |
| Certifications | EPA/CARB |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine mechanics requiring an EPA/CARB certified deck fill system specifically designed for gasoline fuel tanks with carbon canister integration. This unit provides advanced safety features, including pressure and vacuum relief, for efficient and secure refueling operations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood Angled Deck Fill w/Chrome Cap | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated Pressure Relief Valves | Yes (Dual 1 psi) | No, No |
| Integrated Vacuum Valves | Yes (High-flow) | No, No |
| Automatic Diurnal Emission Control | Yes | No, No |
| Designed for Carbon Canister System | Yes | No, No |
| Water Intrusion Prevention | Yes | Standard seal, Standard seal |
| Hose Size Compatibility | 1-1/2 inch | 1-1/2 inch, 1-1/2 inch |
| Cap Style | Scalloped Chrome | Scalloped, Scalloped Chrome |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this deck fill compliant with environmental regulations?
Yes, this Attwood deck fill is EPA/CARB Certified, featuring automatic diurnal emission control to meet stringent environmental standards.
What if I have an older boat or system, is this compatible?
This is a current model designed for modern carbon canister systems and standard 1-1/2 inch fuel hoses, ensuring broad compatibility for most gasoline fuel tanks.
Will this unit withstand harsh marine conditions over time?
While generally robust, extreme weather may eventually affect the cap seal; however, the primary safety and emission control features are engineered for long-term reliability in marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pressure relief setting for this Attwood deck fill?
This Attwood deck fill features dual 1 psi overpressure relief safety valves.
Is this deck fill compatible with ethanol blended fuels?
Yes, this deck fill is fully compatible with ethanol blended fuels.
What is the flow rate for the vacuum valve on this deck fill?
This deck fill is equipped with high-flow vacuum valves to ensure adequate air intake during refueling.
Does this deck fill prevent water from entering the fuel tank?
Yes, the design of this deck fill is specifically engineered to prevent water intrusion into the fuel tank.
What size fill hose does this deck fill fit?
This Attwood deck fill is designed to fit a 1-1/2 inch fill hose.
