Westerbeke 16.0KW SBEGA-50HZ Specifications download pdf (Page 25)

FUEL

SYSTEM

GASOLINE

Use unleaded 89 octane or higher gasoline. When fueling,

U.S. Coast Guard regulations, close off all hatches and

companionways

prevent fumes from entering the boat, and

ventilate after fueling.

NOTE:

The

generator compartment should

have

a gasoline fume

detectorlalarm properly installed

and

working.

GASOLINElWATER

SEPARATOR

AND

FILTER

A primary fuel filter

the water separating type must be

installed between the fuel tank and the engine

remove

water and other contantinan!'s from the fuel before they can

be carried to the fuel system on the engine.

These gasoline filters must have

metal bowls (not "see-

through")

to meet U.S. Coast Guard requirements. The metal

bowls have drain valves to use when checking for water and

impurities.

FUEL

PUMP

Periodically check the fuel connections

and out

the

pump and make sure that no leakage is present and that the

fittings are tight and secure. The engine mounted fuel pump is

maintenance

free.

ENGINE

FUEL

FILTER

Periodically check the fuel connections and the filter bowl for

leakage. Replace the filter element after the first 50 hours. See

the MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE.

OWNER

INSTAUED

FUEL

WATER

SEPERATOR

(WESTERBEKE

PART

'49602)

ELEMENT

D·RING

Changing

Filter

Element

Shut off the fuel supply.

2. Ensure there is no pressure in the fuel system

bleeding

off any existing pressure using a Schrader valve on the

throttle body and the fuel cell.

Use a pressure testing kit as

shown below.

3. Unscrew the fuel bowl from the housing and allow the

bowl to come away from the housing.

Remove and replace the filter element and clean the bowl.

5. Inspect both O-rings. Replace if necessary.

6. Press on a new filter and replace the filter bowl.

Open the fuel supply. Inspect for leaks.

INLET

FUEL

FILTER

Shut off the fuel supply to the generator. Disconnect the

fuel supply line to the inlet filter and unscrew the filter

from the pump inlet. Take care to catch any fuel that may

be present.

2. Thread on the replacement inlet filter and connect the fuel

supply line.

Use care when connecting and tightening the

fuel supply line so as not to distort the inlet filter.

3, Tum on the fuel supply to the generator and start the

generator. Ensure that there are no leaks.

WARNING:

Shut

off

the

fuel

valve

the

tank

when

serviCing

the

fuel

system.

Take

care

catching

any

fuel

that

may

spill.

FUEL

INJECTOR

SCHRADER

TEST

PORT

FUEL

CELL

(FUEL

PUMP/FILTER)

ENGINE

FUEL

FILTER

FUEL

PUMP

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