Baja Marine Outlaw 23 - Manual (Page 47)

23 Outlaw ® 5.1
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S
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5 • F
uel
S
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1. f
uel
s
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secton 3 • Usng your Boat contans
mportant fuelng nformaton. Take tme
to read all the fuel related nformaton n
the owner’s manual.
The 23 Outlaw standard gasolne fuel system
conssts of a 80 gallon fuel tank, fuel tank vent, an
ant-sphon valve, engne fuel supply lne and fuel
fill (See Figure 5.1.1).
The fuel tank vent serves as a pressure/vacuum
release and safety overflow. The fuel vent is located
nsde the fuel cap on the port sde of the hull.
Perodcally check the vent to assure that t s not
clogged. (see Fgure 5.1.2).
a
nTi
-s
iphon
v
alve
(i
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uTboarD
e
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o
nlY
)
The fuel pck-up at the fuel tank has an ant-sphon
valve to prevent fuel from sphonng out n the event
of lne falure (see Fgure 5.1.1 and 5.1.2). In an
emergency stuaton, remove the ant-sphon valve
f the engne s not gettng fuel. nOTE: Replace wth
new ant-sphon valve or fuel shut off valve as soon
as possble as ant-sphon protecton s requred by
federal law.
ANTI-SIPHON VALVE OPEN
ANTI-SIPHON VALVE CLOSED
sPRIng PREssURE PUshEs ThE sEalIng Ball ClOsED
TO EngInE
FUEl FlOW
FROM FUEl
Tank
FUEl FlOW
FROM FUEl
Tank BlOCkED
nO FUEl
PUMP sUCTIOn
FUEl PUMP sUCTIOn PUlls OPEn ThE sEalIng Ball
anti-SiphOn valve
(Fig. 5.1.2)
sTaTIC gROUnD
WIRE
FUEl VEnT
FUEl FIll
#28 ClaMPs
#10 ClaMPs
sTaTIC gROUnD
WIRE
FUEl
Tank
#10 ClaMPs
FUEl sEnDIng
UnIT
sTaTIC gROUnD
WIRE
FUEl PICk-UP
TO EngInE
S
ingle
e
ngine
g
aS
F
uel
S
ySteM
(F
ig
5.1.1)
Never start an engine until you are certain that fuel
fumes are not present in engine compartment or
elsewhere in the boat.
!
CAUTION