Perko Gas Fill w/ Locking Cap f/ 1-1/2" Hose

Efficient and secure fuel management is crucial for any boating enthusiast, and the Gas Fill with Locking Cap for 1-1/2" Hose (0599) delivers unparalleled performance in marine environments. This high-quality gas fill connector ensures a tight seal during fueling, protecting your vessel from fuel spills and enhancing safety on the water. Premium Construction

• Chrome-Plated Zinc Alloy Flange: Offers superior corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity even in salty or humid marine conditions.
• Black Plastic Body: Durable and designed to withstand the rigors of marine use, providing a reliable connection for your fuel hose.
• Black Plastic Cap with Strap: Secures the gas fill properly, preventing accidental disconnections during vessel movement.
• Grounding Screw Included: Helps eliminate static electricity buildup, reducing the risk of fuel ignition while refueling.
• Cap Retainer and Gasket: Ensures a leak-proof seal, safeguarding your boat and environment from fuel leaks.
• Locking Cap with Keyhole Cover: Protects the locking mechanism from water intrusion and tampering, enhancing security.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Measurement
Compatible Hose Size	1-1/2"
Outer Diameter of Flange	3-1/8"
Neck Length	3-1/8"
Mounting Hole Diameter	2-1/8"
Screw Size	#8

Easy Installation Designed for straightforward installation, the Gas Fill with Locking Cap can be seamlessly integrated into your boat's existing fuel system. Follow these steps for a secure fit:

1. Prepare the Mounting Surface: Ensure the area where the flange will be attached is clean and free from debris.
2. Attach the Flange: Secure the chrome-plated zinc alloy flange using appropriate marine-grade screws.
3. Connect the Hose: Attach your 1-1/2" fuel hose to the gas fill connector, ensuring a snug fit.
4. Secure the Cap: Place the locking cap on the connector and use the strap to secure it in place, then lock with the key.
5. Ground the Connector: Use the included grounding screw to connect to your boat's grounding system, preventing static buildup.

Maintenance Tips Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and reliability of your gas fill connector:

• Inspect Seals: Periodically check the gasket and cap retainer for wear and replace if necessary.
• Clean Components: Remove debris and clean the flange and cap to prevent corrosion.
• Test the Lock: Ensure the locking mechanism functions smoothly and securely locks each time.

For comprehensive guidance, download our Quick Guide (pdf). Enhance the safety and efficiency of your boat's fuel system with our Gas Fill with Locking Cap, tailored to meet the demands of marine applications.

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