TOPIC 1. FUEL SYSTEM (PRT)

TM 10-3930-644-14&P

TOPIC 1. FUEL SYSTEM (PRT)

A. DESCRIPTION

raw fuel to be vaporized and mixed with fresh air for

controlled combustion.

The following components make up the fuel system:

The fuel tank, fuel pump, strainer and filter, the

The fuel system is designed to function virtually trouble

carburetor, accelerator linkage and the governor

free, but does require adequate preventive maintenance

assembly.

to ensure its continued operation.

The fuel tank is the fuel reservoir and, via the fuel lines,

fuel pump, strainer and filter, supplies the carburetor with

Figure 1-1. Fuel System (Type I)

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