Description
Attwood Universal Fuel Line Kit 3/8" x 6' | Boat Supply Store
Ensure consistent fuel delivery to your marine engine with this 3/8-inch diameter, 6-foot long low-permeation fuel line assembly. Its multi-layer primer bulb offers 60% more fuel output than competing designs, crucial for efficient engine operation and quick starts in demanding conditions, such as navigating coastal inlets or trolling the flats. This universal kit is engineered for broad compatibility with all major brands of marine engines and fuel tanks, providing a reliable solution for replacement or upgrade.
Key Features
- Delivers 60% more fuel output via advanced primer bulb
- Ensures optimal engine performance and reliability
- Features a 3/8" x 6' low-permeation fuel line
- Offers universal fit for all engine and tank brands
- Designed for robust and dependable fuel transfer
- Constructed with multi-layer, low-permeation technology
- Minimizes fuel vapor loss with superior permeation resistance
- Provides a secure and leak-free fuel connection
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Hose Diameter | 3/8" |
| Hose Length | 6' |
| Primer Bulb Type | Multi-layer, low-permeation |
| Primer Bulb Fuel Output | 60% more than competitors |
| Compatibility | Universal (all engines and tanks) |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine mechanics requiring a dependable and universally compatible fuel line replacement or upgrade for any outboard or inboard engine. Ideal for those needing to service aging fuel systems or enhance existing fuel delivery capabilities.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood Universal Fuel Line Kit 3/8" x 6' | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Hose Diameter | 3/8" | 3/8" |
| Hose Length | 6' | 6' |
| Primer Bulb Fuel Output | 60% more than competitors | Typically less capable |
| Fittings Included | None | Often Included |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this kit come with everything needed to connect to my tank and engine?
This Attwood Universal Fuel Line Kit focuses on the fuel line and primer bulb. It does not include the specific fittings required for your tank and engine ends, which must be purchased separately to ensure correct compatibility and a secure installation.
I need a longer fuel line for my installation, does this kit offer other lengths?
This specific Attwood kit is 6 feet in length. While some users prefer longer options for specific applications, this 6-foot length is standard for many outboard and smaller inboard configurations. Longer hoses are available as separate SKUs.
Will I need to buy specialized tools to install this fuel line?
Basic mechanical aptitude is sufficient. The primary concern is ensuring a robust, leak-free seal at both connection points. Proper hose clamps and potentially thread sealant (depending on your existing fittings) are critical for a safe and effective installation, but no highly specialized tools are typically required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the diameter of the fuel line in this Attwood kit?
The fuel line in this Attwood kit has a diameter of 3/8 inches.
How long is the fuel line included in this Attwood kit?
The fuel line included in this Attwood kit is 6 feet in length.
Is this Attwood fuel line kit compatible with all engine and tank brands?
Yes, this Attwood fuel line kit is designed for universal application and is compatible with any brand of marine engine and fuel tank.
What is the advantage of the multi-layer, low-permeation primer bulb?
The multi-layer, low-permeation primer bulb provides significantly improved fuel output, delivering 60% more fuel than competing products, and is constructed with advanced materials to reduce fuel vapor permeation.
What type of fuel can be used with this fuel line kit?
This fuel line kit is designed for use with standard marine gasoline fuels.