Description
DOMETIC M18-7351 Fuel Pump | Boat Supply Store
Reliable fuel delivery is critical for consistent marine gasoline engine operation, and this DOMETIC M18-7351 electric fuel pump is engineered for that purpose. It provides a consistent flow rate of 3.5 GPH at a regulated 3 PSI, ensuring optimal fuel pressure for carbureted engines. This pump is ideal for maintaining the steady performance of your inboard or outboard gasoline engine, whether you're cruising offshore or fishing the flats of Corpus Christi Bay.
Key Features
- Ensures consistent fuel delivery for marine gasoline engines
- Provides a steady 3.5 GPH flow rate
- Maintains optimal fuel pressure at 3 PSI
- Designed for reliability in marine environments
- Durable construction for long service life
- Essential component for gasoline engine performance
- Direct replacement for many marine applications
- Facilitates smooth engine operation under load
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | DOMETIC |
| Flow Rate | 3.5 GPH |
| Pressure | 3 PSI |
| Voltage | 12V |
Who This Is For
This fuel pump is designed for marine gasoline engine owners requiring a dependable fuel supply solution. It is specifically suited for boaters who prioritize consistent engine performance and are undertaking routine maintenance or system upgrades.
How It Compares
| Feature | DOMETIC M18-7351 Fuel Pump | Perko |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 3.5 GPH | 3 GPH |
| Pressure | 3 PSI | 2.5 PSI |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this fuel pump handle the demands of my high-performance engine?
The DOMETIC M18-7351 is rated for 3.5 GPH at 3 PSI, suitable for standard marine gasoline applications. For engines with significantly higher fuel demands, consult your engine manufacturer's specifications to ensure compatibility.
Is this pump compatible with diesel fuel?
This DOMETIC fuel pump is specifically designed and rated for gasoline fuel systems only. Using it with diesel fuel will result in system failure and potential damage.
What is the expected lifespan of this fuel pump?
While lifespan varies based on operating conditions and maintenance, DOMETIC products are known for their durability in marine environments. Proper installation and regular fuel filter changes will contribute to optimal longevity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the DOMETIC M18-7351 fuel pump?
Its primary function is to deliver a consistent and regulated supply of gasoline to the engine's carburetor at a pressure of 3 PSI.
What type of fuel systems is this pump designed for?
This electric fuel pump is designed for marine gasoline fuel systems, typically those using carbureted engines.
What is the flow rate of this fuel pump?
The fuel pump has a flow rate of 3.5 gallons per hour (GPH).
What is the operating pressure of this fuel pump?
The pump operates at a regulated pressure of 3 pounds per square inch (PSI).
Is this a self-priming fuel pump?
Yes, electric fuel pumps like the M18-7351 are designed to be self-priming, meaning they can draw fuel from the tank and initiate fuel flow without manual intervention.
