Universal Sprayless Connector – Fits Marine Boat Fuel Systems (Replaces Heurofosh 8838TM6)

Universal Sprayless Connector – Fits Marine Boat Fuel Systems

This universal sprayless connector replaces traditional tank fittings for marine applications, eliminating fuel spray when connecting or disconnecting fuel hoses. It is fully compatible with any standard 1/4" NPT threaded port commonly found on marine fuel tanks.

This part is a direct replacement for the following part numbers: Heurofosh 8838TM6, Attwood 8838TM6, and QuickMarine 8838TM6.

• Installation: Installs on the male tank-side with a 1/4" NPT thread.
• Fuel Type: Compatible with gasoline.
• Sprayless Design: Prevents fuel spray during connection and disconnection.

Compatible Applications

This is a universal tank-side connector compatible with marine fuel systems that use 1/4" NPT tank fittings. It can be used with various outboard motors regardless of brand when the appropriate fuel line assembly is used.

Technical Specifications

Package Contents

• 1 × Fuel Connector

Installation Guide

1. Ensure the work area is well-ventilated and free of any open flames or ignition sources.
2. Disconnect the existing fuel line from the tank fitting.
3. Carefully unscrew and remove the old male fitting from the fuel tank port.
4. Clean the threads of the tank port to remove any old sealant or debris.
5. Apply a fuel-resistant thread sealant to the 1/4" NPT threads of the new sprayless connector.
6. Screw the new connector into the tank port and tighten it securely with a wrench. Do not overtighten.
7. Reconnect the boat's fuel line to the new connector, ensuring it clicks into place.
8. Prime the fuel system and carefully check for any leaks around the new fitting before starting the engine.

Troubleshooting & FAQ

How do I know if this connector will fit my fuel tank?
This is a universal connector designed to fit any marine fuel tank with a standard 1/4" NPT threaded port. Please verify the thread size on your tank before ordering to ensure compatibility.

What is the benefit of a "sprayless" connector?
The sprayless design features an internal valve that automatically seals when disconnected. This prevents fuel from spraying out, which improves safety, reduces messy spills, and minimizes hazardous fumes.

Is this connector compatible with ethanol-blended fuels?
Yes, the materials used are designed to be compatible with modern gasoline, including ethanol blends (such as E10) commonly used in marine applications.

OEM vs. Aftermarket?
This listing is an aftermarket replacement part (not an OEM component). We build to OEM specifications using comparable-grade materials. Production is done in an ISO9002-certified facility, and each batch is inspected for consistent performance.

How fast do you ship and how much does it cost?
We offer fast global shipping—typically 5–15 days worldwide—and standard shipping is free. Expedited options are available at checkout depending on your location.

What is your warranty and return policy?
This product includes a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If something goes wrong, contact our support team with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard return window (unused & in original condition); please see our policy page or reach out for instructions.

Important Notes

• Verify that the product images and specifications match your original part. If discrepancies exist—even if your model is listed—do not proceed with the purchase.
• This product is an aftermarket replacement part and is not an OEM component.
• Professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and optimal performance.

Why Choose JLM MARINE?

• Quality Assured: As a trusted manufacturer for over 20 years, we supply top marine brands globally.
• Fast Global Shipping: Free delivery worldwide in 5–15 days.
• Direct from Manufacturer: Competitive pricing without compromising quality.