Description
Faria Euro Black 4" Tachometer 6000 RPM | Boat Supply Store
Ensure optimal engine operation on your gasoline inboard or sterndrive vessel with this 4-inch Faria Euro Black tachometer. This gauge provides precise RPM readings up to 6,000, essential for monitoring engine load during critical maneuvers like navigating shallow Texas bays or during high-speed runs on Lake Conroe. Its perimeter-lighted black dial with bold white graphics ensures clear visibility in varied light conditions, while the durable black aluminum bezel and plastic cases offer superior corrosion resistance for prolonged marine service life.
Key Features
- Accurate RPM readings up to 6,000 for gasoline engines
- Clear perimeter-lighted black dial with bold white graphics for excellent visibility
- Durable black aluminum bezel provides a robust finish
- Corrosion-resistant plastic cases ensure longevity in marine environments
- Classic design with a contoured white pointer for easy interpretation
- Versatile adaptability for 24 VDC systems
- Easy installation with a standard 3.375" (85mm) dashboard cutout
- Reliable performance from Faria Beede Instruments
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 4-inch |
| Max RPM | 6,000 |
| Engine Type | Gasoline - Inboard & I/O |
| Dial Type | Perimeter-lighted Black dial with bold White graphics |
| Bezel Material | Black Aluminum |
| Pointer | White |
| Lens Type | Flat glass lens |
| Case Material | Plastic |
| Corrosion Resistance | Yes |
| Voltage Adaptation | Can be adapted for 24 VDC systems |
| Required Hole Size | 3.375 inches (85mm) |
Who This Is For
Boat owners with gasoline inboard or sterndrive (I/O) engines seeking a reliable and clearly readable tachometer to replace an old unit or add essential engine monitoring. Prioritizes classic aesthetics and robust construction for harsh marine environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Faria Euro Black 4" Tachometer 6000 RPM | Teleflex Marine Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 4" | — |
| Max RPM | 6,000 | 6000, 6000 |
| Engine Type | Gas - Inboard & I/O | Gas Inboard/I/O, Gas Inboard/I/O |
| Bezel Material | Black Aluminum | Chrome, Plastic |
| Dial Graphics | Perimeter-lighted Black dial with bold White graphics | Black dial with white graphics, Black dial with white graphics |
| Lens Type | Flat glass lens | Anti-fog lens, Glass lens |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I have an issue with the tachometer after purchase?
Should you encounter any issues, direct contact with the manufacturer is required for resolution, as this product is not returnable to the original point of purchase. This streamlines the warranty and support process directly with Faria Beede Instruments.
Does this tachometer come with a protective cover?
The gauge cover is not included with this Faria Euro Black Tachometer. It is recommended to source a suitable marine-grade cover separately to protect the lens when not in use.
Can I return this tachometer if I change my mind?
This product may not be eligible for return to the original point of purchase, necessitating direct manufacturer contact for any post-sale concerns or issues. Please confirm return eligibility prior to purchase if this is a concern.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of engine is this tachometer compatible with?
This Faria Euro Black Tachometer is specifically designed for gasoline inboard and sterndrive (I/O) engines.
How does this electronic tachometer work?
This electronic tachometer receives pulse signals from the engine's ignition system or alternator (depending on setup) and translates these signals into a visual RPM reading on the gauge. Proper wiring to the +12VDC, Ground, and signal source is critical for accurate operation.
What is the required hole size for installation?
The Faria Euro Black 4" Tachometer requires a dashboard cutout of 3.375 inches (85mm) in diameter for proper installation.
Can this tachometer be used with 24 VDC systems?
Yes, this tachometer can be adapted for use with 24 VDC electrical systems. Consult the installation manual for specific adaptation procedures.
What is the maximum RPM this tachometer displays?
This Faria Euro Black Tachometer displays a maximum engine speed of 6,000 RPM.
