Splash Bowl, Location/Task/Function

Splash Bowl, Location/Task/Function




Shown on model 220
42 To fuel tank ventilation system
80 Fuel tank
80/5 Splash bowl
80/10 Return flow line
80/11 Fuel strainer
80/13 Riser line
80/17 Return flow nozzle
90/12 Fuel suction hose
91 Pressurization line
93 Ventilation hose
h Fuel level




Shown on model 211
1 Left suction spray pump
2 Bleed valve
3 Pressure regulator valve
4 Pressure regulator
5 Right suction spray pump
6 Splash bowl
7 Fuel pump in swirl pot
80 Fuel tank
A Return flow
B Feed line to engine
h Fuel level

Swirl pot location
The swirl pot is mounted in the fuel tank.

Splash bowl task
Supplying the engine with fuel in the event of a low fuel level in the fuel tank and during lengthy cornering

Splash bowl function
The fuel return flow stream flows out of the return flow nozzle (80/17) into the splash bolw at a high velocity when the fuel pump is operated. As a result, the fuel around the return flow nozzle (80/17) is also entrained and carried into the splash bowl.