Mercury Four Stroke User Manual

OUTBOARD MOTOR INSTALLATION
90-888465 JUNE 2002 Page 1D-11
Fuel Hose Connection
PORTABLE FUEL TANK
Select a suitable location in boat within engine fuel line length limitations and secure tank
in place.
PERMANENT FUEL TANK
These should be installed in accordance with industry and federal safety standards which
include recommendations applicable to grounding, anti-siphon protection, ventilation, etc.
FUEL HOSE SIZE
Minimum fuel line inside diameter (I.D.) is 8mm (5/16 in.), with separate fuel line/fuel tank
pickup for each engine.
FUEL HOSE CONNECTION
Route fuel hose through the front cable clamp. Fasten fuel hose to fitting with hose clamp.
a
b
a-Fuel Hose
b-Hose Clamp

Mercury Four Stroke Specifications

General

Engine Type	4-Stroke
Fuel Induction System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) or Carbureted, depending on model
Starting System	Manual, Electric
Steering	Tiller, Remote
Alternator	Varies by model
Full Throttle RPM Range	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model
Gear Ratio	Varies by model
Warranty	Varies by region and model (e.g., 3 to 5 years)
Cylinders	1 - 6
Shaft Length	15", 20", 25"