Description
Faria Diesel Tachometer 4" 4000 RPM | Boat Supply Store
Maintain precise engine speed monitoring for your diesel vessel with this Faria Chesapeake Black 4-inch tachometer. Engineered for diesel applications, it displays engine revolutions up to 4000 RPM with a clear, perimeter-lighted black dial. Its durable construction features a polished stainless steel bezel and an anti-scratch domed glass lens, ensuring reliable performance in marine environments. This gauge is compatible with both mechanical tachometer takeoffs and variable ratio alternator signals, providing essential data for efficient operation, whether navigating the Gulf Coast or the Great Lakes.
Key Features
- Classic Styling with perimeter-lighted black dial and stylish blue and white graphics.
- Precise RPM Monitoring with a 4000 RPM range specifically calibrated for diesel engines.
- Durable Construction featuring a polished stainless steel bezel for corrosion resistance.
- Clear Visibility enhanced by a domed, anti-scratch glass lens.
- Versatile Signal Input compatible with mechanical takeoff or variable ratio alternator signals.
- Standard 12 VDC Operation for easy integration into most marine electrical systems.
- Adaptable Voltage for 24 VDC systems, offering broader application flexibility.
- Contoured Pointer for precise and easy-to-read speed indication.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 4 inch |
| RPM Range | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Type | Diesel |
| Dial Color | Black |
| Bezel Material | Polished Stainless Steel |
| Lens Type | Domed Glass |
| Lens Feature | Anti-scratch |
| Lighting | Perimeter-lighted |
| Graphics | Blue and white |
| Pointer Style | Contoured white |
| Signal Type | Mechanical Takeoff & Var Ratio Alt |
| Operating Voltage | 12 VDC negative ground |
| Adaptable Voltage | 24 VDC |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine mechanics requiring an accurate and aesthetically classic tachometer for diesel engines. It is ideal for vessels equipped with mechanical tachometer takeoffs or variable ratio alternators.
How It Compares
| Feature | Faria Diesel Tachometer 4" 4000 RPM | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 4 inches | — |
| RPM Range | 4000 RPM | 0-4000 RPM, 0-4000 RPM |
| Engine Type | Diesel | , Diesel |
| Bezel Material | Polished Stainless Steel | Chrome-plated brass, Polished Stainless Steel |
| Lens Type | Domed Glass | Glass, Glass |
| Signal Type Compatibility | Mechanical Takeoff & Var Ratio Alt | Electronic (various pulse counts), Electronic |
| Voltage | 12 VDC (adaptable to 24 VDC) | 12 VDC, 12 VDC |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the typical feedback regarding this tachometer's performance?
Customer sentiment is generally positive, with users frequently commending the classic styling and clear readability of the dial for diesel applications. Performance is often noted as reliable, though users may highlight the necessity of confirming signal type compatibility.
Are there any common issues reported with this gauge?
A common concern is that a gauge cover is not included with the product. Additionally, some returns may require direct manufacturer contact rather than returning to the point of purchase. Accurate readings depend on selecting the correct tachometer and properly setting the pulse count switch.
What is the return policy for this tachometer?
It is important to note that this product may not be returnable to the original point of purchase. For any issues, direct contact with the manufacturer is typically required. Therefore, careful selection based on engine specifications is crucial before purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of tachometer is the Faria Chesapeake Black 4" Tachometer?
The Faria Chesapeake Black 4" Tachometer (SKU: CWR54620) is an electronic tachometer designed for diesel engines.
What is the RPM range for this Faria tachometer?
This Faria tachometer features a 4000 RPM range, specifically calibrated for diesel engine applications.
Is this tachometer suitable for diesel engines?
Yes, this tachometer is specifically designed and optimized for diesel engines.
Can this tachometer be adapted for 24 VDC systems?
Yes, the Faria Chesapeake Black 4" Tachometer operates on 12 VDC negative ground but can be adapted for 24 VDC systems.
What signal types does this Faria tachometer support?
This tachometer supports both mechanical tachometer takeoff signals and variable ratio alternator signals.
