Description
Attwood 1-1/2" Stainless Deck Fill | Boat Supply Store
Ensure secure and compliant fuel management for non-EPA certified gasoline systems with this robust Attwood deck fill. Engineered from a highly polished stainless steel alloy, it features a 3-1/4 inch long neck to accommodate thicker deck laminations and a precisely fitted cap with an O-ring to guarantee a watertight seal. This deck fill is clearly identified with a 'GASOLINE' imprint and red color coding, essential for safe operation and quick identification on vessels requiring adherence to USCG and ABYC H-24 standards, such as older Bayliners or custom-built skiffs.
Key Features
- Clearly Marked 'GASOLINE' imprint with red color coding for immediate identification.
- Watertight Seal achieved through a flush cap design incorporating a high-quality O-ring.
- Corrosion Resistant construction utilizing a premium stainless steel alloy for longevity.
- Simplified Installation on decks up to 3-1/4 inches thick due to its extended neck.
- Secure Tethering via an attached stainless steel beaded chain, preventing cap loss.
- Compliant Design for non-EPA certified gasoline fuel systems, meeting USCG and ABYC H-24.
- Flush Cap design provides a clean, low-profile appearance when closed.
- Polished Finish offers a superior aesthetic and enhanced durability.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Attwood Marine |
| Product Name | Attwood Gasoline Deck Fill |
| Hose Compatibility | 1-1/2 inch inner diameter |
| Material | Stainless Steel Alloy |
| Cap Type | Flush cap with O-ring |
| Cap Attachment | Stainless steel beaded chain |
| Imprint | 'GASOLINE' with red color code |
| Neck Length | 3-1/4 inches |
| Installation Hole Size | 1-7/8 inches |
| Flange Size | 3 inches |
| Required Bonding Wire | Yes (sold separately) |
| System Compatibility | Not for use with EPA Certified systems |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals seeking a durable, clearly identified, and watertight deck fill for gasoline fuel systems on vessels not mandated for EPA certified systems. This is an ideal choice for maintaining or upgrading older boats where specific compliance is paramount.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood 1-1/2" Stainless Deck Fill | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Stainless Steel Alloy | Chrome-plated brass, Chrome-plated brass |
| Cap Attachment | Stainless steel beaded chain | Twist-off, not tethered, Plastic cord tether |
| Imprint | 'GASOLINE' with Red Color Code | Stamped 'GAS', Stamped 'GAS' |
| Fill Neck Length | 3-1/4 inches | — |
| Installation Hole Size | 1-7/8 inches | 1-7/8 inches, 1-7/8 inches |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this deck fill include the key for the cap?
No, the key for the flush cap is sold separately. This allows for customization and ensures you only purchase what you need.
Can I use this deck fill on a newer boat with an EPA certified fuel system?
This deck fill is specifically designed for non-EPA certified gasoline systems and is not compatible with EPA certified systems. Verify your vessel's fuel system requirements before purchase.
Is a bonding wire required for this gasoline deck fill?
Yes, a bonding wire is required for safe operation of this gasoline deck fill, as per USCG and ABYC H-24 requirements. It must be purchased separately.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the inner diameter hose size this deck fill is designed for?
This Attwood Gasoline Deck Fill is designed for 1-1/2 inch inner diameter hose compatibility.
Is the cap watertight?
Yes, the flush cap incorporates an O-ring seal to ensure a watertight closure.
Does this deck fill come with a key?
No, the key for the flush cap is sold separately.
What material is this deck fill made of?
This deck fill is constructed from a durable Stainless Steel Alloy.
Is this deck fill suitable for EPA certified systems?
No, this deck fill is specifically designed for non-EPA certified gasoline fuel systems and is not compatible with EPA certified systems.
