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Chapter 8
FUEL SYSTEM
Periodically (at least twice annually) inspect the fuel tank
components for loose clamps at the vent, fi ll, and feed
locations. Examine each hose for signs of deterioration
and leakage. Check the fuel sender for loose fasteners and
leaks at all areas of contact. Also, inspect the fuel tank for
signs of leakage or abrasion. Tighten all welding for sign
of stress fractures. Check the plate fasteners on the angle
supports especially on the engine room fl oor where they
are fastened.
Note: Do a visual inspection before each cruise.
CLAMPS
HOSES
CHECK FOR LEAKS,
ABRASION, WELD
FRACTURES
FASTENERS
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