Description
Faria 2" Oil Pressure Gauge 80 PSI White SS | Boat Supply Store
Maintain precise control over your vessel's lubrication system with this Faria Chesapeake White SS 2" Oil Pressure Gauge, designed to monitor engine oil pressure up to 80 PSI. Its durable construction includes a polished stainless steel bezel and an anti-scratch domed glass lens, ensuring clarity and longevity even in harsh marine environments. The perimeter backlighting illuminates the white dial with blue and white graphics, providing excellent readability during nighttime operation, essential for safe navigation and engine performance.
Key Features
- Monitor critical engine oil pressure with an 80 PSI range for optimal performance.
- Ensure clear visibility with a white dial and blue/white graphics illuminated by perimeter backlighting.
- Protect against damage with a polished stainless steel bezel and an anti-scratch domed glass lens.
- Adapt to various electrical systems with 12 VDC negative ground compatibility and 24 VDC system adaptability.
- Read pressure in both Imperial and Metric units with the dual-scale display.
- Integrate seamlessly into classic or custom dash aesthetics with the Chesapeake series styling.
- Install with confidence using the standard 2" (53mm) gauge opening.
- Trust in reliable operation with Faria Beede Instruments' quality engineering.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 2" |
| PSI Range | 0-80 PSI |
| Dial Color | White |
| Graphics Color | Blue and White |
| Bezel Material | Polished Stainless Steel |
| Pointer Style | Contoured White |
| Lens Type | Domed Glass |
| Lens Feature | Anti-scratch |
| Lighting | Perimeter Backlight |
| Operating Voltage | 12 VDC Negative Ground |
| Adaptability | 24 VDC Systems |
| Hole Size Required | 2.0625" (53mm) |
| Scale Type | Dual Scale (Imperial and Metric) |
| Factory Part Number | GP9647 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine mechanics requiring a dependable and visually appealing oil pressure gauge for essential engine monitoring. This gauge is particularly suited for those restoring classic vessels or building custom dashboards where the distinguished Chesapeake series styling is a priority.
How It Compares
| Feature | Faria 2" Oil Pressure Gauge 80 PSI White SS | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 2" | — |
| PSI Range | 0-80 PSI | 0-80 PSI, 0-80 PSI |
| Bezel Material | Polished Stainless Steel | Polished Stainless Steel, Chrome |
| Lens Type | Domed, Anti-scratch Glass | Domed Glass, Flat Glass |
| Lighting | Perimeter Backlight | Perimeter, Illuminated |
| Voltage | 12 VDC (adaptable to 24 VDC) | 12 VDC, 12 VDC |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the primary benefit of the Faria Chesapeake White SS gauge's lens?
The gauge features a domed, anti-scratch glass lens, which significantly enhances durability and maintains clear visibility by resisting scuffs and abrasions from regular use and environmental exposure.
Can this oil pressure gauge be used on systems with voltages other than 12 VDC?
Yes, this gauge operates on a 12 VDC negative ground system but is specifically designed to be adaptable for 24 VDC systems, offering flexibility for various vessel electrical configurations.
What is the typical customer feedback regarding this gauge?
Customer sentiment is generally positive, with users appreciating the gauge's classic styling and excellent readability. Feedback often highlights the premium look and clear display, though some might wish for integrated sender units.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating voltage for the Faria Chesapeake White SS 2" Oil Pressure Gauge?
The Faria Chesapeake White SS 2" Oil Pressure Gauge operates on a 12 VDC negative ground system.
What is the hole size required for installation of this gauge?
The required hole size for installation of this gauge is 2.0625 inches (53mm).
Can this gauge be adapted for 24 VDC systems?
Yes, this gauge is adaptable for 24 VDC systems.
What does the 'SS' in the product name stand for?
The 'SS' in the product name typically stands for 'Stainless Steel', referring to the polished stainless steel bezel.
Does this gauge come with a sender unit?
This specific product listing is for the gauge only and does not include a sender unit. A compatible sender unit must be purchased separately and connected to the engine's oil port.