Systems and methods for installing and sealing fuel pump in fuel tank

1. A fuel pump hanger assembly for a fuel tank, comprising:

a plurality of assembly screws;

a plurality of clamping lugs configured to thread onto the plurality of assembly screws and engage an inside surface of the fuel tank; and

a top plate comprising:

a bearing surface configured to engage an external surface of the fuel tank;

a plurality of through holes proximate the perimeter of the top plate and perpendicular to the bearing surface;

a plurality of bosses, each of the plurality of bosses adjacent to each through hole, having one side configured to guide and position each clamping lug and an opposite side configured to act as a stop for each clamping lug and position each clamping lug inside of a cylinder defined by the plurality of bosses when in an unclamped state; and

a gasket positioned between the top plate and the fuel tank.

2. The system of claim 1 , further comprising:

a split clamping ring positioned between the plurality of clamping lugs and an internal fuel tank surface.

3. The system of claim 2 , wherein the split clamping ring includes one surface with a pressure sensitive adhesive.

4. The system of claim 1 , wherein the fuel pump hanger assembly further comprises:

a plurality of sealing washers.

5. The system of claim 4 , wherein the plurality of sealing washers are metal with molded rubber inserts.

6. The system of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of clamping lugs comprises 5 clamping lugs.

7. The system of claim 1 , wherein the clamping lugs are metal.

8. The system of claim 1 , wherein the clamping lugs are plastic.