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  1. DieselAddict

    MEP-802a auxiliary pump: any chance fuel can siphon from 30 gallon drum?

    It is possible if the fuel level is above the AUX pump. If the pump is in good shape the spring in the pump should push the plunger against the seat and prevent it from passing fuel. If the AUX fuel supply is below the tank in the generator that can't happen.
  2. DieselAddict

    MEP-802a auxiliary pump: any chance fuel can siphon from 30 gallon drum?

    The pump itself is very much like a check valve inside. Its a mechanical plunger that is moved by an electromagnet. If your fuel pressure is higher than the plungers spring tension then it will push through the pump. If the plunger gets stuck it can let fuel flow thought it. The pump will self...
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