TP-6773 5/12a 27Section 5 Fuel System
5.3 Fuel Filters
Conform to USCG Regulations regarding inline fuel
filters or strainers.
5.4 Fuel/Water Separator
For 6EKOD/5EFKOD and 9--11EKOZD/7--9EFKOZD
models, install a fuel/water separator between the fuel
tank and the electric fuel pump. The fuel/water
separator must contain a primary filter of 30--50 micron
filtration capability, sized for at least 15 gph to allow for
the return fuel flow.
5.5 Fuel Pump Lift
See Figure 5-4 for fuel pump lift capabilities.
Model
Fuel Pump Lift
m (ft.)
6EKOD/5EFKOD 0.9 (3)
9EKOZD/7EFKOZD
1.2 (4)
11EKOZD/9EFKOZD (1 ph)
11EKOZD/9EFKOZD (3 ph)
Figure 5-4 Fuel Pump Lift
5.6 Fuel Consumption
Consult the current generator set specification sheets
for generator set fuel consumption rates.