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fuel pump suction end ?
finlay - 1/2/08 at 09:17 AM

hello all

looking at the below fuel pump i cant tell which end is the suction, i am presuming its the larger of the 2 ie the 1/2" end with the green cap ?



many thanks


JAG - 1/2/08 at 09:20 AM

Look closely - there's usually an arrow on the casing showing the direction of flow.


RazMan - 1/2/08 at 09:20 AM

Yep, that's right


finlay - 1/2/08 at 09:27 AM

thats the first thing i did, was had a look but no arrows


MikeRJ - 1/2/08 at 09:34 AM

The low pressure side of the pump will have the larger diameter port, in this case the one on the left of the pic.


Phil.J - 1/2/08 at 01:32 PM

Yes the power terminal end is the outlet.,