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What is 12 Volt fuel shut off valve used for?

What is 12 Volt fuel shut off valve used for?

This 12 volt fuel shut off valve is suited for diesel fuel,Hydrolock Valkyrie Motorcycles, gasoline, and propane. Engineered for use in automotive, agricultural, industrial, temperature and dispensing control applications. This Multi Fuel Shut Off Valve 12 Volt AFC111 has been used in Valkrie motorcycles to prevent Hydro-Lock. What is “hydro-lock”?

What does multi fuel shut off valve afc111 do?

This Multi Fuel Shut Off Valve 12 Volt AFC111 has been used in Valkrie motorcycles to prevent Hydro-Lock. What is “hydro-lock”? That’s what happens if fuel leaks down into a cylinder while the vehicle is parked, and you go to start it.

Can a positive fuel shut off prevent hydro lock?

The piston in the filled cylinder tries to compress the air-fuel mixture, but instead it slams into the in compressible fuel. Preventing Hydro-Lock can save you thousands of dollars in repairs to both the engine and starting system. Other uses include Antique gasoline engines and antique tractors as a positive fuel shut off.

What does the fuel pump shut off switch do?

This device is analog to an electric circuit breaker, but only for fuel, not electricity. Many vehicles come with a fuel pump shut off switches. The inertia switch is a security measure implemented by car manufacturers to shut off the fuel supply in case of a car crash or accident where a vehicle comes to a sudden stop instantly.

When do you reset the fuel cut off switch?

After speeding over a deep pothole, speed bumper, or after a car accident, you could end up with an engine unable to start. In most cases, you only need to reset the fuel cut off switch, which was activated by the impact. It looks simple, right?

Where is the fuel cut off switch on a Ford Fiesta?

Steps to Locate and Reset Fuel Cut Off Switch on Ford Fiesta (For Other Cars Keep Reading) First, open the glove compartment. Pull out the glove compartment by firmly pressing the left side toward an inner section. Look for a device with a rubber yellow cap on it. Push the rubber yellow cap on inertia switch.

When does automatic gas shut off valve come out on Amazon?

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