Description
Attwood 5/16" Female Fuel Fitting for OMC | Boat Supply Store
Ensure consistent fuel delivery to your Johnson, Evinrude, or OMC outboard by utilizing this Attwood female hose fitting. Engineered with a 5/16" barb, it provides a robust connection point for your fuel line at either the tank or engine end. Constructed from durable Acetal material, this fitting is designed for long-term reliability in harsh marine environments, specifically mating with Attwood part number 8883-6 for a guaranteed seal.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for Johnson, Evinrude, and OMC fuel systems.
- Secure connection for both fuel tank and engine ports.
- 5/16" hose barb ensures compatibility with standard marine fuel lines.
- Durable Acetal construction resists fuel and environmental degradation.
- Precisely mates with Attwood male fitting 8883-6 for leak-free operation.
- Reliable fuel flow essential for optimal engine performance offshore.
- Corrosion-resistant material for extended service life.
- Easy installation on existing or new fuel line setups.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Hose Barb Size | 5/16" |
| Connector Type | Female |
| Application | Tank or Engine End |
| Material Construction | Acetal |
| Compatibility | Johnson, Evinrude, OMC |
| Mating Part Number | Attwood 8883-6 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine mechanics requiring a specific female hose fitting for Johnson, Evinrude, or OMC outboard fuel systems. Ideal for individuals needing to replace worn or damaged fuel line connectors.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood 5/16" Female Fuel Fitting for OMC | Sierra International 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Hose Barb Size | 5/16" | 5/16" |
| Connector Type | Female | Female |
| Material Construction | Acetal | Plastic/Nylon |
| Specific Mating Part | Attwood 8883-6 | None specified |
Common Concerns Answered
I'm having trouble finding the matching male fitting for this part.
This Attwood female fitting is specifically designed to mate with Attwood part number 8883-6. Ensure you order this corresponding male fitting for a complete and secure connection.
Will this fitting work for any fuel line?
This fitting features a 5/16" barb, which is a standard size for many marine fuel lines. However, always verify your existing fuel line's inner diameter to ensure compatibility before purchasing.
Can I use this as a universal fuel connector?
No, this fitting is specifically engineered for Johnson, Evinrude, and OMC fuel systems. Using it on incompatible engine brands may result in leaks or performance issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of hose barb size does this fitting accommodate?
This fitting accommodates a 5/16" hose barb size.
Can this fitting be used on both the fuel tank and the engine end of the fuel line?
Yes, this fitting is designed for suitability on both the fuel tank and the engine end of the fuel line.
What brands of outboard motors is this fitting compatible with?
This fitting is compatible with Johnson, Evinrude, and OMC outboard motors.
What is the material construction of this fitting?
The material construction of this fitting is durable Acetal.
What Attwood part number does this fitting specifically mate to?
This fitting specifically mates to Attwood part number 8883-6.
