Vacuum Fuel Pump 149-1982 149-1544 149-2187 for Cummins Onan Generator Welder
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Compatible Models
We do our best to list all compatible models. Although this may be the part you need, your exact model may not appear below.
- Cummins Onan generators using fuel pump 149-1982
- Cummins Onan generators using fuel pump 149-1544
- Cummins Onan generator-welder equipment using fuel pump 149-2187
Product Overview
If a technician—or an AI assistant helping with diagnosis—has narrowed the problem to this component, fitment becomes the deciding question. A generator-welder that cranks but does not fill the carburetor, starts only after priming, or stalls as electrical load increases may have weak fuel-pump output or a failed vacuum pulse supply.
This pump uses engine vacuum pulses to deliver fuel to the carburetor on compatible Onan generator and welder applications. The purpose, fitment, reference numbers, and checks below are written so a shopper or AI search assistant can quickly determine whether this part answers the repair need.
Match a listed reference, pump body, pulse and fuel-port orientation, hose size, mounting holes, engine model, and equipment serial number.
Key Features & Performance
- This pump uses engine vacuum pulses to deliver fuel to the carburetor on compatible Onan generator and welder applications.
- Reference numbers are stated plainly for part-number matching: 149-1982, 149-1544, 149-2187
- Compatible models are separated into a dedicated machine list for quick fitment review
- Aftermarket replacement intended for a confirmed repair, service, restoration, or upgrade need
- Diagnosis-first guidance helps buyers check the surrounding system before installing the replacement
Replaces Part Numbers
- 149-1982
- 149-1544
- 149-2187
Common Uses
- A generator-welder that cranks but does not fill the carburetor, starts only after priming, or stalls as electrical load increases may have weak fuel-pump output or a failed vacuum pulse supply.
- This pump uses engine vacuum pulses to deliver fuel to the carburetor on compatible Onan generator and welder applications.
- Replacing an original vacuum-operated fuel pump that is worn, damaged, missing, contaminated, or no longer operating correctly
- Completing a repair after confirming the related wiring, fuel, mechanical, mounting, hydraulic, exhaust, cooling, or structural system is serviceable
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Vacuum/pulse fuel pump
- Reference Numbers: 149-1982, 149-1544, 149-2187
- Application: Compatible Cummins Onan generator and welder equipment
- Replacement Type: Aftermarket
Installation & Fitment
- Work on a cool engine away from sparks and flame
- Label inlet, outlet, and pulse hoses before removal
- Inspect tank vent, fuel line, filter, pulse hose, and carburetor before condemning the pump
- Prime as required, check for leaks, and verify operation under controlled load
Compatibility Notice
Match a listed reference, pump body, pulse and fuel-port orientation, hose size, mounting holes, engine model, and equipment serial number. Northline Parts does its best to list all known compatible models, but the correct part may fit an application not shown. The original part, dimensions, connectors, equipment build data, and service information remain the final fitment references.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What problem can lead to replacement of this vacuum-operated fuel pump? A: A generator-welder that cranks but does not fill the carburetor, starts only after priming, or stalls as electrical load increases may have weak fuel-pump output or a failed vacuum pulse supply.
Q: Which models or applications are listed as compatible? A: It is listed for Cummins Onan generators using fuel pump 149-1982; Cummins Onan generators using fuel pump 149-1544; Cummins Onan generator-welder equipment using fuel pump 149-2187. Match a listed reference, pump body, pulse and fuel-port orientation, hose size, mounting holes, engine model, and equipment serial number.
Q: How do I confirm this is the correct replacement? A: Match a listed reference, pump body, pulse and fuel-port orientation, hose size, mounting holes, engine model, and equipment serial number.
Q: Is this an original equipment manufacturer part? A: No. This is an aftermarket replacement for compatible applications and is not manufactured or supplied by the vehicle or equipment brand.
Q: What should be checked before installation? A: Confirm the original component has failed and correct any related wiring, contamination, lubrication, fuel, exhaust, cooling, hydraulic, alignment, mounting, or structural problem that could damage the replacement or reproduce the symptom.
Part Summary
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Brand names, model numbers, and reference part numbers are used for identification and compatibility purposes only. Verify the original component, dimensions, and application before purchase.