[C320-list] Racor--Comment from Jeff Hare
jonvez at comcast.net
jonvez at comcast.net
Tue May 29 11:46:15 PDT 2007
For those interested, their is no shut off valve on the 200 series Racor's. The plastic nickel like plug is actually a vent plug. Here is Racor's comment:
HI: Jon their is not a shut off on the head of the 200 series.(See attached
file: 22360 Rev C (200 Series).pdf)
Regards,
Jon Vez
-------------- Original message --------------
From: "Chris Holt" <oldman1030 at hotmail.com>
> Jon,
>
> At least on my RACOR there is both a shut off and a bleed screw.
> The connection point where the fuel line comes into the filter there is a
> nickle sized flat head disc. If you put the line on the disk in-line with
> the fuel line it is open. Otherwise it is closed. There is also a bleed
> screw right near the manual pump on the top of RACOR.
>
> Chris
> #447
>
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> Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 9:12 AM
> Subject: [C320-list] Racor--Comment from Jeff Hare
>
> > Hi Jeff,
> >
> > I noticed in one of the posts that you mentioned the 'nickle' sized plug
> > on top of the Racor is a shut off. Are you sure that is the case? I use it
> > as a bleed screw. The reason I am curious is because I just replaced my
> > filters and once I bled the fuel from the screw I tightened it back up. If
> > it is indeed a shutoff and I tightened it to the 'off' position I want to
> > correct before I find out as I'm leaving the breakwater from the
> > marina...If you could clarify/verify that would be great...
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Jon
> >
>
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