Chinese Diesel Heater Fuel Tank Installation

This is a video on the fuel delivery of these chinese diesel air heaters.

Chinese diesel heater fuel tank installation.

This was for a number of reasons. And even if that doesn t happen. Fit a short rubber fuel pipe connector item 3 fig 14 to the tank and clamp off do not over tighten the clamp firm. Had bags of room but had check first.

Mount the green fuel tank vertically 2. Diesel air heater fuel straw. Janey and i went for using the 10l fuel tank provided with the chinese diesel heater set. Diesel heater fuel line quick disconnect kit plastic 39 00.

Step 1 fuel tank installation note. Diesel can be dirty. Fitting the diesel fuel tank nozzle on the bottom. Most of these heaters come with a 2mm bore hard nylon fuel hose plus short length.

These bottom mounted fuel tank nozzles are notorious for developing leaks. If you ve mounted the fuel tank nozzle on the bottom you re guaranteed to get sediment in your fuel lines. This goes in the top of the fuel sender and connects to the fuel pump that comes with the heater to take diesel directly from the van fuel tank. Just to add i have just ordered two tight right angle bends that will fit onto the exhaust of the heater a fuel tank and a 24mm joiner to make exhaust adaptors if required.

Once the kit arrived i booked myself a day off to fit it. The rt angle bends may help me nut out a plan. Clamps should be firm do not over tighten assumes installation of the supplied green 5 litre diesel tank. Diesel heater fuel line quick disconnect kit metal 76 00.

The kit comes with a 10 litre tank you can use but i m limited on space so better to just the fuel tank i already have. As for the diesel tank this ended up in the front boot. Diesel air heater diy fuel tank kit metal quick disconnect 120 00. Drill into the van s fuel tank and take fuel directly from there.

Diesel air heater fuel straw external install 16 50. Simple easy to make low cost fuel tank pick up pipe.