Description
Faria Chesapeake 2" Cylinder Head Temp Gauge | Boat Supply Store
Maintain optimal engine health by precisely tracking cylinder head temperatures with the Faria Chesapeake White SS 2" gauge. This instrument accurately displays temperatures within a 60-220°F range, crucial for preventing catastrophic engine damage during extended trolling runs in the Gulf. Its polished stainless steel bezel and anti-scratch domed glass lens ensure durability in harsh marine environments, while the perimeter-lit dial provides clear readability at night. Designed for reliable operation on 12 VDC negative ground systems, it is also adaptable for 24 VDC applications.
Key Features
- Monitor critical cylinder head temperatures from 60-220°F.
- Durable construction with a polished stainless steel bezel.
- Clear visibility with a perimeter-lighted white dial and contoured white pointer.
- Scratch-resistant display protected by a domed glass lens.
- Versatile compatibility for 12 VDC negative ground and 24 VDC systems.
- Precise installation with a 2.0625" (53mm) required hole size.
- Dual scale display in both Imperial and Metric units.
- Classic aesthetic for a traditional helm appearance.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Gauge Size | 2" |
| Temperature Range | 60-220°F |
| Dial Style | Perimeter-lighted White dial with Blue and White graphics |
| Bezel Material | Polished Stainless Steel |
| Pointer Style | Contoured White pointer |
| Lens Type | Domed, Anti-scratch glass lens |
| Lighting | Perimeter lighted back light |
| Voltage System | 12 VDC negative ground, adaptable for 24 VDC |
| Hole Size Required | 2.0625" (53mm) |
| Scale | Dual Scale - Imperial or Metric |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine enthusiasts who need to accurately monitor their engine's cylinder head temperature to ensure optimal performance and prevent overheating. This gauge is particularly suited for those operating 12 VDC systems or who require adaptability for 24 VDC applications.
How It Compares
| Feature | Faria Chesapeake 2" Cylinder Head Temp Gauge | Teleflex Marine Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Dial Style | Perimeter-lighted White dial with Blue and White graphics | White dial with Blue graphics, White dial |
| Bezel Material | Polished Stainless Steel | Chrome, Stainless Steel |
| Lens Type | Domed, Anti-scratch glass lens | Glass lens, Glass lens |
| Voltage System Compatibility | 12 VDC negative ground, adaptable for 24 VDC | 12 VDC, 12 VDC |
| Hole Size | 2.0625" (53mm) | — |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I have an issue with the gauge after purchase?
For any product issues, direct contact with the manufacturer is required as returns to the original point of purchase are not permitted. This ensures specialized support for technical concerns.
Does this gauge come with a protective cover?
A gauge cover is not included with this product. It is recommended to source a separate cover to protect the lens when not in use or during maintenance.
Can I return this gauge to Boat Supply Store if it's not suitable?
Returns for issues must be handled directly with the manufacturer, not the original point of purchase. Verify compatibility and review specifications carefully before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating temperature range of the Faria Chesapeake White SS 2" Cylinder Head Temperature Gauge?
The gauge operates within a temperature range of 60°F to 220°F.
What is the hole size required for installing this gauge?
A mounting hole size of 2.0625 inches (53mm) is required for installation.
Is this gauge suitable for 24 VDC systems?
Yes, this gauge is designed for 12 VDC negative ground systems but is adaptable for 24 VDC systems.
What type of lighting does this gauge feature?
The gauge features perimeter lighting on the white dial for illumination.
Can this gauge be returned to Boat Supply Store if there's an issue?
No, products with issues must be returned directly to the manufacturer. Please contact Faria Beede Instruments for warranty or defect claims.
