Description
Attwood Suzuki 3/8" Fuel Hose Fitting | Boat Supply Store
Ensure a leak-free fuel delivery system for your Suzuki outboard under 75HP with this Attwood quick-connect female fitting. Constructed from durable chrome-plated brass, it maintains fuel system integrity across various fuel types including ethanol blends. This fitting is specifically engineered for a secure connection to 3/8" I.D. fuel hoses and mates directly with Attwood part number 14509-6, ideal for maintaining a reliable fuel supply during long runs offshore.
Key Features
- Reliable Quick-connect female fitting
- Versatile Suitable for leaded, unleaded, ethanol-blended, and alcohol-blended fuels
- Secure Barb fitting for 3/8" I.D. hose
- Specific Designed for Suzuki-brand engines and tanks under 75HP (Small Bore)
- Durable Chrome-plated brass construction
- Seamless Specifically mates to Attwood part number: 14509-6
- Engineered For marine fuel systems
- Precise Ensures optimal fuel flow
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Fitting Type | Quick-connect Female |
| Hose Size | 3/8" I.D. |
| Material | Chrome-plated brass |
| Fuel Compatibility | Leaded, unleaded, ethanol-blended, and alcohol-blended fuels |
| Engine Compatibility | Suzuki engines and tanks under 75HP |
| Thread Sealant | Recommended for threads |
| Mates With | Attwood part number: 14509-6 |
| Clamps Included | No |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine mechanics requiring a direct replacement or new installation fuel fitting for Suzuki outboard engines rated under 75 horsepower. This fitting is essential for maintaining fuel system integrity on smaller, efficient Suzuki powerplants.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood Suzuki 3/8" Fuel Hose Fitting | Sierra International 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Connection Type | Quick-connect Female | Barb |
| Hose Size | 3/8" | 3/8" |
| Material | Chrome-plated Brass | Brass |
| Engine Specificity | Suzuki Under 75HP | Universal |
Common Concerns Answered
Are clamps included with this fitting?
No, clamps are not included and must be purchased separately to ensure a secure connection to the 3/8" I.D. fuel hose.
Why is this fitting more expensive than generic barb fittings?
This Attwood fitting offers a specific quick-connect design engineered for Suzuki engines under 75HP, providing enhanced reliability and ease of use beyond generic options, justifying the investment in fuel system integrity.
What is the customer sentiment regarding this product?
Customer sentiment is generally positive, with users valuing the precise fit for Suzuki engines and the convenience of the quick-connect feature for simpler installation and disconnection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fuel can this Attwood fitting be used with?
This Attwood fitting is compatible with leaded, unleaded, ethanol-blended, and alcohol-blended fuels, offering broad fuel compatibility for various marine applications.
What size hose does this Attwood fitting connect to?
This Attwood fitting is designed to connect to fuel hoses with a 3/8" Inside Diameter (I.D.).
Is this fitting compatible with Suzuki engines under 75HP?
Yes, this fitting is specifically designed and engineered for Suzuki-brand engines and tanks under 75HP.
Does this fitting include clamps?
No, this fitting does not include hose clamps. Clamps must be purchased separately to secure the fuel hose to the barb.
What material is this Attwood fitting made from?
This Attwood fitting is constructed from durable chrome-plated brass, providing excellent corrosion resistance in marine environments.