Mounting fuel/water filter

osborne looney

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MOUNTING A RACOR FILTER SYSTEM IN BENNINGTON PONTOON WITH 90HP HONDA -- CAN I MOUNT ABOVE TANK ? AT LEAST 14" IS ABOUT THE ONLY PLACE I CAN FIND TO PLACE THIS UNIT DO I NEED A CHECK VALVE ? WILL FUEL DRAIN BACK INTO TANK WITH OUT CHECK VALVE ? --- SAY OVER NIGHT ? ANY HELP WOULD BE GREAT THANKS I BOATS :confused:
 

Barnacle_Bill

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Re: Mounting fuel/water filter

That will work fine. You already have a check valve in the primer bulb.
 

fishrdan

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Re: Mounting fuel/water filter

DO I NEED A CHECK VALVE ?

The fuel tank "should" have an anti-siphon valve on it (aluminum hose barb with check valve inside), so the boat "should" all ready have a check valve in the fuel system.
 
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