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  • Mar 3rd 2020

    Are Facet fuel pumps continuous duty?

    When people talk about continuous duty pumps, it only means that they don't have an on/off switch.  All Facet pumps are continuous duty.  They remain in service whether fuel is moving or not…

    Published by Chad Carnahan

  • Feb 21st 2020

    How are pumps with stainless steel internals different?

    Facet added stainless steel internals to its line of pumps to accommodate Tier 4 diesel engine requirements.  The engine manufacturer specifies that any brass components be replaced with stainles…

    Published by Chad Carnahan

  • Jul 5th 2018

    Poor Fuel Delivery?

    Here are the most common conditions that can cause insufficient fuel delivery from a new fuel pump.Your pump filter screen or the sock filter in the fuel tank could be clogged. Solution - Clean or rep…

    Published by Chad Carnahan

  • Jul 5th 2018

    Fuel Pump Warranty

    Facet fuel pumps must pass a two step quality control process before they leave the plant, and we stand behind every product.Pump problems almost always are a result of the installation of or the envi…

    Published by Chad Carnahan

  • Jul 5th 2018

    Dead Fuel Pump?

    Here are the most common causes that new fuel pumps that will not run.Your electrical wiring may be damaged or incorrect. Solution - Inspect your mounting and confirm that your wiring matches the inst…

    Published by Chad Carnahan

  • Jul 5th 2018

    Flooded Carburetor?

    Here are the most common causes for carburetor flooding with the installation of a new fuel pump.You might have a blown fuse. Solution - Replace the fuse.You might have a worn needle and seat assembly…

    Published by Chad Carnahan

  • Mar 31st 2016

    Locked Alternator?

    When installing alternators, you will often remove the pulley from an old alternator to reuse it on the new replacement unit.   When attaching the pulley to the new unit, the rotor will sometimes…

    Published by Chad Carnahan