How many amps does a Carter fuel pump use?
relay’s are not a bad idea but the carter pump only draws like 4.5 amps nothing a fuze cant handle. If it was higher amped like more than 15 then I would consider a relay. I am not familiar with that carter pump, but I would think with any electric pump setup you will need a fuel pressure regulator.
How does a Carter fuel pump work?
Carter universal rotary vane electric fuel pumps operate using leaded and unleaded gasoline, gasohol, and fuel boosters. They have an internal pressure-regulating valve, and feature free-flow fuel delivery. These pumps have no points to burn out, and no shaft seals to leak or deteriorate.
How much HP will a Holley black support?
The Holley Red pump flows 97 gph and supports 425 hp, while the Blue pump flows 110 gph and supports 550 hp. Stepping up to the Black pump yields 140 gph and 750 hp. Two more pumps in the medium-sized family are the HP 125 and HP 150.
Can a Holley Blue fuel pump be mounted upside down?
I called Holly’s tech support with that same question a few years ago. They said that the blue pump should always be mounted upright. If it is mounted sideways or upside down, and the pump seal fails it will leak fuel into the electrical motor and cause a fire hazard.
How much horsepower will a Holley black electric fuel pump support?
The Holley Red pump flows 97 gph and supports 425 hp, while the Blue pump flows 110 gph and supports 550 hp. Stepping up to the Black pump yields 140 gph and 750 hp. Two more pumps in the medium-sized family are the HP 125 and HP 150. They feature billet bases, and are good for 750 and 900 hp, respectively.
Does a Holley black fuel pump need a return line?
The “black” pump, P/N 12-815-1, is rated at 140 GPH and is designed to work with either gas or alcohol fuels. Fuel pressure is pre-set at 15 PSI and both a pressure regulator and 3/8″ return line to the tank are required.
Can you mount a fuel filter upside down?
although if its anything like diesel fuel filters, they are designed so that any big bits of crap, or water, settle out of the fuel and sit in the bottomn of the filter, whereas mounted upside down, all the crap will stay on the bottom so it can block the inlet and outlet.
Where does the Carter p4070 pump come from?
Yeah I just got confirmation that the country of origin for the p4070 is China. They do however have other pumps made in USA and they referred me to their retail site to get that info under extended details. 0 of 0 found this answer helpful.
What kind of fuel does a Carter fuel pump use?
Can be used with leaded, unleaded or diesel fuels. Features free-flow fuel delivery, internal pressure regulating valve and a constant flow, non pulsating pump design.
Is the Carter universal fit rotary vane pump internally regulated?
Carter Fuel Systems universal fit Rotary vane pumps are internally regulated, offer a free flow design with no points to burn out or shaft seals to leak Includes comprehensive installation kit and full instructions for a hassle free installation
Why does my Carter fuel pump run backwards?
The Carter has black only wires, with non-keyed contact studs that are identical. This means that the wires on the Carter are not secure, and could be pulled off by either an errant tree branch, or malicious pair of fingers. Once off, they could be easily reversed and the pump made to run backwards.
