PERKO 0577 User Manual
Mounting template, Cut out
Cat. No. 0577 Series Combination Fill/Vents
Installation and Operation Instructions
PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE PROCEEDING
1. Select mounting location:
- In accordance with A.B.Y.C., U.S. Coast Guard and E.P.A. requirements and
regulations.
- Surface must be flat and provide adequate clearance to remove the cap.
- Allow for adequate clearance under fill for routing fill and vent hose, which must be
selected and installed in accordance with A.B.Y.C. requirements and U.S. Coast Guard
Safety Standards for Small Boat Fuel Systems (33 CFR 183).
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2. Attach mounting template to selected mounting surface and orient for desired position of
fill/vent connections and for ease of insertion of the fuel nozzle into the neck. Drill 6 holes
where indicated. Cut out the area between the fill and the vent clearance holes, then
chamfer 2 edges (See A thru E on template).
3. Attach ground wire to bonding system (from one of the mounting screws underneath
the fill body), in accordance with the above referenced standards.
4. Mount fill using #8 pan head screws. Caulk if necessary.
5. Attach and clamp 2” fill hose and 5/8” vent hose, also in accordance with the above
referenced requirements.
6. The vent system requires that the surge valve feels loose in order to operate properly.
Unscrew collar to remove surge valve and access flame arrestor screen for cleaning.
(1). American Boat & Yacht Council, Inc. (2) U.S. Coast Guard
(3). E.P.A.
3069 Solomon’s Island Road
Washington, D.C. 20593
401 “M” Street S.W.
Edgewater, Maryland 21037
(or you local C.G. office)
Washington, D.C. 20460
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PERKO, INC.
16490 N.W. 13th Avenue
Miami, FL 33169-5707
www.perko.com
MOUNTING TEMPLATE
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