Description
Faria Fuel Level Gauge 2" White SS | Boat Supply Store
Precisely monitor your vessel's fuel reserves with the Faria Chesapeake White SS 2" Fuel Level Gauge. Engineered for accuracy, this gauge utilizes variable resistance sending units and operates on a standard 12 VDC negative ground system, with adaptability for 24 VDC configurations. Its classic white dial, polished stainless steel bezel, and perimeter backlighting ensure clear readability in diverse lighting conditions, essential for navigating the Gulf Coast or offshore fishing expeditions.
Key Features
- Classic Styling with a white dial and blue/white graphics
- Durable Construction featuring a polished stainless steel bezel
- Enhanced Readability with perimeter backlighting
- Scratch-Resistant Lens utilizing a domed, anti-scratch glass
- Standard Fitment for a 2" instrument panel cutout (53mm hole size)
- Versatile Voltage Compatibility with 12 VDC negative ground, adaptable to 24 VDC
- Precise Indication via variable resistance sending units
- Contoured Pointer for clear fuel level visualization
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| diameter | 2" |
| dial_color | White with Blue and White graphics |
| bezel_material | Polished Stainless Steel |
| pointer_style | Contoured White |
| lens_type | Domed, Anti-scratch Glass |
| backlighting | Perimeter |
| operating_voltage | 12 VDC Negative Ground |
| voltage_adaptability | Adaptable for 24 VDC systems |
| required_hole_size | 2.0625" (53mm) |
| sending_unit_type | Variable Resistance |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians seeking a reliable and aesthetically appealing fuel level gauge for their vessel's dashboard, particularly those prioritizing classic styling and robust construction.
How It Compares
| Feature | Faria Fuel Level Gauge 2" White SS | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Bezel Material | Polished Stainless Steel | Chrome, Black Plastic |
| Dial Color | White with Blue and White Graphics | White, Black |
| Lighting Type | Perimeter Backlight | Illuminated, Red Illumination |
| Lens Type | Domed, Anti-scratch Glass | Glass, Plastic |
| Hole Size | 2.0625" (53mm) | — |
| Voltage | 12 VDC (adaptable to 24 VDC) | 12 VDC, 12 VDC |
Common Concerns Answered
Is a gauge cover included with this Faria Chesapeake fuel level gauge?
A gauge cover is not included with this Faria Chesapeake fuel level gauge. Please ensure you have a suitable cover for protection.
What is the return policy for this gauge if it has issues?
This product may not be returnable to the original point of purchase. For any issues, direct contact with the manufacturer is required.
The price is higher than some basic gauges; is it worth the investment?
The Faria Chesapeake gauge offers superior durability with its polished stainless steel bezel and anti-scratch domed glass lens, coupled with clear perimeter backlighting for enhanced visibility, justifying its premium price point for long-term marine use.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Faria Chesapeake fuel level gauge work?
This gauge operates on a 12 VDC negative ground system and uses variable resistance sending units installed in the fuel tank to indicate the fuel level on the dial from Empty (E) to Full (F).
What is the hole size required for this 2-inch gauge?
A precise hole size of 2.0625 inches (53mm) is required for the installation of this 2-inch diameter Faria gauge.
Can this gauge be used with a 24 VDC system?
Yes, this Faria Chesapeake fuel level gauge is adaptable for use with 24 VDC systems, in addition to its standard 12 VDC negative ground operation.
What is the bezel material of this Faria gauge?
The bezel material for this Faria Chesapeake fuel level gauge is polished stainless steel, providing excellent corrosion resistance and a premium aesthetic.
How is the fuel level displayed on the gauge face?
The fuel level is displayed on a white dial with blue and white graphics, featuring a contoured white pointer that moves across the E-1/2-F scale to indicate the amount of fuel remaining.
