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4. Fuel demand valve (FDV) requirement EQUIPPED FOR UNITED STATES AND CANADA MODEL The fuel demand valve prevents pressurized fuel from entering the engine and causing a possible fuel spillage. The fuel demand valve has a manual release. The manual release can be used (pushed in) to open (bypass) the valve in case of a fuel blockage in the valve.
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CAUTION
Be sure to use EPA approved tank and FDV as a set. Confirm shapes of EPA approved tank and regular tank.
Manual release Except for U.S. model (regular tank)
Fuel demand valve
Vent/water drain holes
Fuel demand valve - installed in the fuel hose between the fuel tank and primer bulb.
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CAUTION
● Do not make demand valve wet with water, gasoline or oil or, the function will be deteriorated. ● Located demand valve in a place that can protect it from damaging actions such as stepping on it.
For U.S. and Canada model (EPA approved tank)
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