摘要 |
A vehicle fuel pump assembly (12), method of construction thereof, and a fuel tank assembly (10) is provided. The fuel pump assembly (12)includes a non-conductive plastic reservoir (18) and an electrically powered fuel pump (20) disposed in the reservoir (18). The fuel pump (20) is configured to receive fuel through an inlet (26) and to dispense fuel through an outlet (28). A fuel filter assembly (30) having a non- conductive plastic housing (42) is disposed in the reservoir (18) and a coating of conductive material (32) is bonded to the housing (42). A conductive lead (34) is configured in electrical communication with the coating (32) and is further configured for attachment to an electrical ground (40). |