How do you drain a Racor fuel water separator?

How do you drain a Racor fuel water separator?

Don’t shutoff the fuel intake to avoid getting air in the lines and allow for easier flow. Get a glass jar and place it under the bottom drain and open the valve. Water and muck will come out first and when you see clear fuel starting to come out shut the valve. Just clean up any spilage and you are done.

How does a racor 500 work?

Aquabloc® is specially treated to separate and coalesce water away from fuel, causing it to gather into large water droplets which then falls into the collection bowl for extraction. Racor Aquabloc® elements come in three different lengths for various flow rates.

When should Racor filters be replaced?

How do you know when it’s time to change a Racor fuel filter? As a guideline, change a fuel filter element every 500 hours, 10,000 miles, every other oil change, annually, or at first indication of power loss, whichever occurs first.

How often should you change Racor fuel filters?

Do fuel filters filter water?

Some filters, especially found on diesel engines, are of a bowl-like design which collect water in the bottom (as water is more dense than diesel). The water can then be drained off by opening a valve in the bottom of the bowl and letting it run out, until the bowl contains only diesel.

Do fuel filters restrict flow?

It does create a large obstruction in the fuel line which creates the pressure, but that’s it’s job. It cannot speed up or slow down the flow of the fuel going from the pump into the engine in and of itself.

What is a racor 500mA turbine assembly?

The Racor 500MA Series Turbine Assembly is the most popular turbine assembly we stock. Its 60 GPH capacity and small size combines the size convenience demanded by space restrictions on most vessels and a large GPH processing for the perfect fuel/ water separator.

What kind of fuel filter does a racor 500mah use?

Racor 500MA Fuel Filter – 2,10, or 30 Microns – 2010 Filter Series The Racor 500MA Marine Fuel Filter Water Separator Turbine Series is the most trusted fuel filter water separator on the market.

How do I get replacement parts for my racor turbine series?

Step 1: Identify the Racor Turbine Series housing part number that you need replacement parts for. If unsure, refer to “CUT” sheets. Step 2: Next, select the “Component Type” in the selector.

Where do I Send my racor order?

Racor Division P.O. Box 3208 3400 Finch Road Modesto, CA 95353 Phone 800 344 3286 209 521 7860 Fax 209 529 3278 Email [email protected] Web parker.com/racor Instruction Part Number 15335 Rev G