Description
Faria Chesapeake 5" Multifunction Gauge | Boat Supply Store
Maintain critical engine operational parameters with the Faria Chesapeake White SS 5" Multifunction Gauge, designed for seamless integration into any vessel's dashboard. This unit consolidates essential readouts for Fuel level (E-1/2-F), Voltmeter (10-18 VDC), Oil Pressure (0-80 PSI), and Water Temperature (120-220 F) into a single, high-visibility 5-inch instrument. Its perimeter-lighted white dial ensures legibility in low-light conditions, essential for safe navigation in offshore or nearshore environments.
Key Features
- Consolidate vital engine parameters into one 5" gauge
- Monitor Fuel, Voltmeter, Oil Pressure, and Water Temperature
- Enhance visibility with perimeter-lighted white dial
- Protect against scratches with a domed glass lens
- Ensure durability with a polished stainless steel bezel
- Adapt for 24 VDC systems
- Maintain a clean aesthetic with a contoured white pointer
- Simplify installation with a 4.375" (112mm) hole size
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 5" |
| Hole Size | 4.375" (112mm) |
| Display Functions | Fuel, Voltmeter, Oil Pressure, Water Temperature |
| Fuel Gauge Range | E-1/2-F |
| Voltmeter Range | 10-18 VDC |
| Oil Pressure Range | 0-80 PSI |
| Water Temperature Range | 120-220 F |
| Bezel Material | Polished Stainless Steel |
| Lens Type | Domed, Anti-Scratch Glass |
| Dial Illumination | Perimeter Lighting |
| Dial Color | White with Blue and White Graphics |
| Pointer Style | Contoured White |
| Operating Voltage | 12 VDC Negative Ground |
| 24 VDC Adaptability | Yes |
| Sold As | Individually |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians seeking a stylish, all-in-one gauge to monitor essential engine and system parameters. Ideal for vessels equipped with 12 VDC or adaptable 24 VDC electrical systems requiring precise data visualization.
How It Compares
| Feature | Faria Chesapeake 5" Multifunction Gauge | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 5" | — |
| Hole Size | 4.375" (112mm) | 4.375", 4.375" |
| Bezel Material | Polished Stainless Steel | Chrome or Black, Polished Stainless Steel |
| Display Functions | Fuel, Voltmeter, Oil Pressure, Water Temp | Fuel, Voltmeter, Oil Pressure, Water Temp, Fuel, Voltmeter, Oil Pressure, Water Temp |
| Lighting | Perimeter | Perimeter, Perimeter |
| 24 VDC Adaptability | Yes | Not Specified, Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return policy if I experience issues with this gauge?
Product issues must be handled directly with the manufacturer; returns to the original point of purchase are not permitted. Please consult the Faria Beede Instruments warranty information for specific details.
Does this gauge include a protective cover?
A gauge cover is not included with the Faria Chesapeake White SS 5" Multifunction Gauge and must be purchased separately to protect the lens from environmental elements when not in use.
Can I return this product if it's not compatible with my electrical system?
Given the direct manufacturer return policy for issues, it is crucial to verify system compatibility (12 VDC negative ground, with 24 VDC adaptability) and sender requirements prior to purchase. Consult the product manual for detailed specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the precise hole size required for installation?
The Faria Chesapeake White SS 5" Multifunction Gauge requires a mounting hole diameter of 4.375 inches (112mm) for a secure and flush installation.
What specific engine and system parameters does this gauge display?
This multifunction gauge displays critical parameters including Fuel level, Voltmeter readings, Oil Pressure, and Water Temperature, providing a comprehensive overview of engine health.
Can this gauge be used on a boat with a 24 VDC electrical system?
Yes, this gauge is designed for 12 VDC negative ground systems but is adaptable for use with 24 VDC electrical systems, requiring appropriate adaptation for voltage conversion.
Is a gauge cover included with the Faria Chesapeake White SS 5" Multifunction Gauge?
No, the gauge cover is not included as part of this product offering and needs to be acquired separately to ensure adequate protection when the gauge is not in active use.
What is the warranty or return process for this gauge?
All product issues must be addressed directly with the manufacturer, Faria Beede Instruments. Returns to the original point of purchase are not permitted. Refer to the manufacturer's warranty documentation for details.
