51 Gallon Fuel Transfer Tank
When it comes to top-quality refueling transfer tanks, trust in JME's expertise and excellence. Our 51 Gallon Fuel Transfer Tank is DOT approved and backed by a Special Permit from the U.S. Department of Transportation, ensuring legal manufacture, marking, and selling of these high-quality aluminum refueling transfer tanks. Whether you're in commercial, state, or private applications, these tanks are built to withstand the toughest conditions and offer peace of mind with their superior construction.
Note: DOT Certified for Gasoline, Diesel, Methanol, Kerosene, Aviation fuel and other liquids
Fill-Rite FR8 12V DC Fuel Transfer Pump w/ Manual Nozzle - 8 GPM
Whether you're in landscaping, light construction, agriculture, or just enjoying the great outdoors, the FR8 offers a convenient, efficient, and spill-free refueling experience that traditional methods just can't match. This lightweight, compact fuel transfer pump brings the gas station to you, ensuring a smoother, more efficient workflow and recreational activities. Ideal for small equipment, this pump is the go-to choice, providing true 8 GPM performance equivalent to gas station pumps.
Common Applications: Standard use with Mobile Tanks, Small Tractors & Equipment, Pick-up Trucks, ATVs, Snowmobiles, Racing/Automotive, Electrical/Plumbing Contractors & More
Note: The FR8 pump is lockable, recommended lock to use is Master Lock 140DLH, for details go to https://www.jmesales.com/master-lock-140dlh-solid-body-padlock-w-2-in-shackle-keyed-different/
Features
Tank Features:
- Multi-Fuel Compatibility: This tank is suitable for a wide range of fuels, including gas, diesel, methanol, kerosene, and aviation fuel
- Lockable Vent/Prevent Filler Cap: Equipped with a commercial-grade lockable vent/prevent filler cap, providing security
- Fully Baffled Design: Features a fully baffled interior to reduce the movement of contents during transportation, ensuring stability
- Reinforced Bungs: Two 2 in. NPT reinforced bungs, providing superior strength and compatibility with various fueling systems
- Drain Port: Includes a 3/8 in. NPT drain for easy and convenient tank drainage when needed
- Hold Down Brackets: Designed with hold-down brackets for secure mounting and stability during transport
- Pressure Leak Detection Test: Prior to shipment, each tank undergoes a pressure leak detection test to ensure it is free from defects
- Clean and Debris-Free: Our tanks are cleaned both inside and outside, ensuring they are free from debris and contaminants
- 1-Year Limited Warranty: For added peace of mind, the manufacturer provides a 1-year limited warranty on this fuel transfer tank
- DOT Certified Special Permit Issued: Our 51 Gallon Fuel Transfer Tank comes with a Special Permit issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), ensuring its safety and compliance with regulations
Pump features:
- Proven Reliability: Sliding vane technology maintains perfect clearances and consistent performance over the entire life of the pump
- Hassle-Free: Refueling with the FR8 eliminates the hassle, spills, and wasted time caused by clunky and inefficient gas cans
- Ultra Lightweight: Under 13 pounds, the FR8's compact and lightweight design reduces stress on your transfer tank
- Elite Endurance: The FR8 has a 15 minutes on, 15 minutes off duty cycle, so you can pump TWICE as much as the competition
- Peace of Mind: The FR8's thermally-protected motor shuts down if it gets too hot, so you never have to worry about it overheating
- True 8 GPM Performance: Delivers the same performance as gas stations pumps, making it ideal for filling equipment with 2–25-gallon fuel tanks
Specifications
Tank Specifications:
- Capacity: 51 Gallons
- Material: Aluminum
- Cap Type: Vent/Prevent Filler Cap
- Bungs: Two 2 in. NPT Reinforced Bungs
- Drain Port: 3/8 in. NPT
- Dimensions: 23 1/2 in. x 60 in. x 9 in.
Pump Specifications:
- Flow-Rate: 8 GPM / 30 LPM
- Max discharge Pressure: 12 PSI
- Strainer mesh: 20x20 micron
- Voltage: 12V DC
- Inlet: 1 in. NPT
- Outlet: 3/4 in. NPT
- Suction Lift: 6 ft.
- Duty Cycle: 15 min on / 15 min off
- Tank Mount:
- Mounting Size: 2 in. NPT
- Thread: Buttress
- Type: Rotary Vane
- Package Contents:
- FR8 12V DC 8 GPM Fuel Transfer Pump
- 3/4 in. X 12 ft. Hose with Static Ground Wire
- 3/4 in. Cast Aluminum Manual Nozzle
- Ground Wire
Applications: Standard use with Mobile Tanks, Small Tractors & Equipment, Pick-up Trucks, ATVs, Snowmobiles, Racing/Automotive, Electrical/Plumbing Contractors & More
Notes:
- Mounting tabs extend out 1-1/2 in.
- Add 2-1/2 in. for cap height
- Pumps with aluminum threads must be coated with Anti-Seize prior to installation. Do not dry fit. Do not use teflon tape or pipe dope.
- Do not install a pump over 30 lbs. to a standard duty tank. For pumps over 30 lbs., a Severe Series tank must be used.
- This tank must be grounded to your vehicle. Metal to metal contact between mounting hardware and truck bed or running a ground wire to one of the mounting bolts.
* The 30 lb. limit includes pump and any other accessories such as filter kit, meters, etc. Failure to follow these guidelines will result in voiding your warranty. Do not install riser between the fuel tank fitting and the pump.