Description
Attwood 12' x 3/8" Universal Fuel Line Kit | Boat Supply Store
Ensure consistent and safe fuel delivery to your marine engine with this robust Attwood Universal Fuel Line Kit. Engineered with a 3/8-inch diameter, 12-foot low-permeation hose, it effectively combats vapor loss and is rated up to 100°C for demanding marine environments, including those operating with ethanol-blended fuels. The multi-layer primer bulb provides reliable priming and is designed for extended durability, making it a critical component for any vessel operating on coastal waters or inland lakes.
Key Features
- Durable 12' x 3/8" low-permeation fuel hose construction.
- Certified EPA-certified for environmentally responsible operation.
- Reliable Multi-layer primer bulb engineered for superior strength and leak resistance.
- Kink-Resistant Design prevents hose damage and ensures unimpeded fuel flow.
- Long-Lasting Engineered to resist hardening for extended service life.
- Ethanol Ready Fully compatible with all ethanol-blended fuels.
- Universal Fit Designed for seamless integration with all OEM engines and tanks.
- High-Temp Rated Operates effectively up to 100°C for demanding conditions.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Hose Diameter | 3/8" |
| Hose Length | 12' |
| Temperature Rating | Up to 100°C |
| Ethanol Compatibility | Yes |
| Primer Bulb Included | Yes (Multi-layer) |
Who This Is For
This fuel line kit is the optimal choice for boat owners and marine mechanics requiring a dependable universal fuel line solution for both outboard and inboard engines. It is particularly beneficial for vessels utilizing ethanol-blended fuels, ensuring longevity and consistent performance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood 12' x 3/8" Universal Fuel Line Kit | Multi-port |
|---|---|---|
| Hose Diameter | 3/8" | 3/8" |
| Hose Length | 12' | 6' |
| Primer Bulb Included | Yes (Multi-layer) | Yes |
| Ethanol Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature Rating | Up to 100°C | Not specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this kit include the necessary tank and engine fittings?
This Attwood Universal Fuel Line Kit focuses on the critical hose and primer bulb components, providing a high-quality, EPA-certified solution. For complete installation, separate tank and engine fittings will be required, which are sold individually to allow for specific application customization.
Is the price of this kit higher than basic fuel lines?
While the initial investment may be higher than basic fuel lines, this Attwood kit offers superior construction with a low-permeation, kink-resistant hose and a durable multi-layer primer bulb, ensuring a longer service life and reliable performance, especially with modern ethanol fuels.
Can this fuel line handle ethanol-blended fuels commonly found at marinas?
Absolutely. This Attwood fuel line is specifically designed and certified for compatibility with all ethanol-blended fuels, preventing premature degradation and ensuring safe, efficient fuel delivery for your marine engine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this fuel line kit compatible with ethanol blended fuels?
Yes, the Attwood Universal Fuel Line Kit is fully compatible with all ethanol-blended fuels.
What is the maximum temperature rating for this fuel line?
This fuel line is rated for operation up to 100°C (212°F).
Does this kit include tank and engine fittings?
No, this kit includes the fuel line hose and primer bulb only. Tank and engine fittings are sold separately.
What is the diameter and length of the fuel line in this kit?
The fuel line in this kit has a 3/8-inch diameter and is 12 feet in length.
Is this fuel line kit universal for all engines and tanks?
Yes, this kit is designed to be universal and compatible with any engines and fuel tanks.
