Description
Blue Sea 1821 Temp Sensor for Marine Systems | Boat Supply Store
Ensure precise engine and system temperature monitoring on your vessel with this versatile sensor. Designed for the demanding marine environment, it offers a reliable temperature range of -40°F to 300°F (-40°C to 150°C) and features a fully waterproof construction. The integrated 18-inch lead facilitates connection to compatible Blue Sea Systems P12 Charger, M2 OLED, or Mini OLED Meters, providing critical data for maintaining optimal performance offshore.
Key Features
- Universal temperature sensing for marine applications.
- Seamless integration with Blue Sea Systems P12 Charger, M2 OLED, and Mini OLED Meters.
- Waterproof construction engineered for harsh marine environments.
- Extensive temperature range from -40°F to 300°F (-40°C to 150°C).
- Compact 18-inch wire for convenient routing.
- Includes double-sided tape for straightforward mounting.
- Accurate readings essential for engine and system health diagnostics.
- Reliable performance in coastal and offshore conditions.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Temperature Range | -40°F to 300°F (-40°C to 150°C) |
| Wire Length | 18 inches |
| Compatibility | Blue Sea Systems P12 Charger, M2 OLED, Mini OLED Meters |
| Design | Waterproof |
| Included | Double-sided tape |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners requiring accurate and dependable engine or system temperature monitoring. This sensor is ideal for users of Blue Sea Systems P12 Charger, M2 OLED, or Mini OLED Meters seeking a robust, waterproof solution.
How It Compares
| Feature | Blue Sea 1821 Temp Sensor for Marine Systems | IPX5 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Universal Temperature Sensor | Instrument Display Unit, Engine Monitoring Unit |
| Primary Function | Temperature Measurement | Data Display, Engine Data Aggregation & Monitoring |
| Temperature Range | -40°F to 300°F (-40°C to 150°C) | N/A, N/A |
| Waterproof Design | Yes | Yes (IPX7), Yes |
| Wire Length | 18" | N/A, N/A |
Common Concerns Answered
I need to monitor engine temperatures, but how will I see the readings?
The Blue Sea 1821 Universal Temperature Sensor requires a compatible Blue Sea Systems display, such as the P12 Charger, M2 OLED, or Mini OLED Meters, to visualize temperature data. These display units are sold separately and provide the interface for monitoring.
Is the wire long enough for my engine compartment?
This sensor comes with an 18-inch wire. While sufficient for many installations, users requiring longer runs may need to consider extending the wiring with appropriate marine-grade connectors and sealant.
Is this sensor built to withstand saltwater environments?
Yes, the Blue Sea 1821 features a waterproof design specifically engineered for the harsh conditions encountered in marine applications, ensuring reliable operation in saltwater environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific Blue Sea Systems devices is the 1821 Universal Temperature Sensor compatible with?
The Blue Sea 1821 Universal Temperature Sensor is compatible with the Blue Sea Systems P12 Charger, M2 OLED Meter, and Mini OLED Meter.
What is the operational temperature range of the Blue Sea 1821 Universal Temperature Sensor?
The sensor provides readings across a wide temperature range of -40°F to 300°F (-40°C to 150°C).
Can the Blue Sea 1821 Universal Temperature Sensor be submerged or exposed to water?
Yes, the Blue Sea 1821 Universal Temperature Sensor features a waterproof design, making it suitable for use in marine environments where exposure to water is expected.
What is the length of the wire included with the Blue Sea 1821 Universal Temperature Sensor?
The Blue Sea 1821 Universal Temperature Sensor includes an 18-inch wire.
What items are included in the package with the Blue Sea 1821 Universal Temperature Sensor?
The Blue Sea 1821 Universal Temperature Sensor package includes the sensor itself with an 18-inch wire and double-sided tape for mounting.