Fuel pump isolation mount

摘要

A mounting for an electric fuel pump in a fuel tank of a passenger vehicle which includes an oversize, open-ended enclosure to surround a pump within the fuel tank. The enclosure is mounted on a pipe depending into the fuel tank from a cantilever connection. The pump is floatingly mounted in the enclosure by conical coil springs at each end seated respectively on the pump housing and inner flanges of the enclosure. The enclosure is formed of two telescoping portions clamped together by a plate which also traps the depending pipe to support the assembly within the fuel tank.