Description
Faria 2" Fuel Level Gauge | Boat Supply Store
Maintain precise fuel awareness with the Faria Euro White 2-inch fuel level gauge, engineered for clarity and durability. This gauge features a crisp white dial with bold black graphics and a robust black aluminum bezel, ensuring readability across various marine environments. Its perimeter lighting enhances visibility during low-light conditions, and the anti-scratch glass lens protects against wear and tear, crucial for offshore fishing excursions out of Port Aransas. Operating on 12 VDC negative ground, it requires a 2.0625" (53mm) panel cutout for installation.
Key Features
- Clear indication of fuel level across the E-1/2-F range.
- Enhanced visibility with perimeter lighting for low-light operation.
- Durable black aluminum bezel resists corrosion in marine conditions.
- Anti-scratch glass lens provides long-term clarity and protection.
- Classic Euro White styling complements traditional helm aesthetics.
- Accurate reading with a contoured white pointer.
- Versatile voltage: 12 VDC negative ground, adaptable to 24 VDC.
- Standard 2-inch diameter fits most common instrument panels.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 2" |
| Dial Color | White |
| Graphics Color | Black |
| Bezel Material | Black Aluminum |
| Lighting | Perimeter-lighted |
| Lens Type | Flat glass, anti-scratch |
| Pointer Style | Contoured white |
| Voltage | 12 VDC negative ground (adaptable to 24 VDC) |
| Hole Size Required | 2.0625" (53mm) |
| Factory P/N | GP9358 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring a dependable and aesthetically pleasing fuel gauge for 12 VDC systems, or those needing an adaptable solution for 24 VDC applications. This gauge is ideal for vessels with a standard 2-inch instrument panel cutout.
How It Compares
| Feature | Faria 2" Fuel Level Gauge | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 2" | — |
| Dial Color | White | White |
| Bezel Material | Black Aluminum | Chrome |
| Lighting | Perimeter-lighted | Edge-lit |
| Voltage | 12 VDC (adaptable to 24 VDC) | 12V DC |
Common Concerns Answered
Is a sending unit included with this gauge?
No, a compatible fuel sending unit is sold separately and must be acquired to operate this gauge.
Can this gauge be returned if it's not compatible?
This product may not be returnable to the original point of purchase; direct contact with the manufacturer is required for any issues.
What is the typical customer sentiment regarding this gauge?
Customers generally report positive experiences, praising the clear display, classic design, and consistent performance. Some users acknowledge the separate purchase requirement for a sending unit.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does a Faria Euro White fuel level gauge work?
This gauge operates by receiving a resistance signal from a compatible fuel sending unit installed in your boat's fuel tank. The gauge interprets this resistance to display the fuel level on its calibrated dial.
What is the hole size required for this 2-inch gauge?
A panel cutout diameter of 2.0625 inches (53mm) is required to properly install this 2-inch diameter fuel level gauge.
Can this gauge be used with a 24 VDC system?
Yes, this Faria gauge is designed for 12 VDC negative ground systems but can be adapted for use with 24 VDC systems, typically requiring an appropriate voltage converter.
What type of sending unit is compatible with this gauge?
This gauge is compatible with standard marine fuel sending units that provide a resistance range consistent with American or European standards, typically 240-33 Ohms (Empty-Full) or similar.
Is a gauge cover included with this Faria fuel level gauge?
No, a gauge cover is not included with this product; it must be purchased separately if required for protection during storage or transport.