Description
Faria Platinum 2" Water Temp Gauge | Boat Supply Store
Precisely monitor your marine engine's critical coolant temperature with this Faria Platinum 2" Water Temp Gauge, essential for preventing overheating and ensuring optimal performance. It features a rugged, spun aluminum dial and a polished stainless steel bezel, providing exceptional durability in harsh marine environments. The revolutionary domed glass lens design actively sheds condensation and resists scratching, ensuring a consistently clear view across its 100-250°F operating range, vital for offshore fishing expeditions or navigating coastal waters.
Key Features
- Premium Aesthetics with spun aluminum gauge dials
- Durable Construction featuring a polished stainless steel bezel
- Superior Visibility via a revolutionary domed glass Fog-Resistant lens
- Condensation Management with a lens that effectively sheds moisture
- Scratch Resistance built into the advanced lens technology
- Enhanced Readability with blue LED perimeter illumination
- Precise Indication from a backlit fire-orange tip pointer
- Clear Temperature Monitoring across a 100-250°F range
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Faria Beede Instruments |
| Gauge Size | 2" |
| Temperature Range | 100-250°F |
| Dial Finish | Spun Aluminum |
| Bezel Material | Polished Stainless Steel |
| Lens Type | Domed Glass, Anti-fog, Scratch Resistant |
| Illumination | Blue LED Perimeter |
| Pointer | Backlit Fire-Orange Tip |
| Hole Size Required | 2" (53mm) |
| Sender Unit Requirement | Sold Separately |
| Factory Part Number | GP5084 |
| SKU | CWR83571 |
| MPN | 22017 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring a reliable and visually appealing engine temperature gauge for their vessel. Ideal for those seeking enhanced durability and crystal-clear visibility in demanding saltwater or freshwater conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Faria Platinum 2" Water Temp Gauge | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature Range | 100-250°F | 100-250°F |
| Bezel Material | Polished Stainless Steel | Polished Stainless Steel |
| Lens Type | Domed Glass, Anti-fog, Scratch Resistant | Anti-fog |
| Dial Finish | Spun Aluminum with Custom Graphics | Standard printed graphics |
| Illumination | Blue LED Perimeter | Backlit |
| Hole Size | 2.0625" (53mm) | 2.0625" |
Common Concerns Answered
Does the Faria Platinum 2" Water Temp Gauge include the necessary sender unit?
No, the sender unit for the Faria Platinum 2" Water Temp Gauge is sold separately and must be purchased to complete the installation.
What is the return policy if I encounter an issue with this gauge?
Issues with this gauge must be addressed directly with the manufacturer; returns to the original point of purchase are not permitted for product malfunctions.
Is the Faria Platinum 2" Water Temp Gauge more expensive than other options?
While the Faria Platinum series may represent a higher price point than basic alternatives, its premium construction, advanced lens technology, and superior aesthetics justify the investment for critical marine applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating temperature range of the Faria Platinum 2" Water Temp Gauge?
The Faria Platinum 2" Water Temp Gauge operates within a temperature range of 100°F to 250°F.
What type of lens does the Faria Platinum 2" Water Temp Gauge use to prevent fogging and scratching?
This gauge features a revolutionary domed glass lens designed to be fog-resistant and scratch-resistant, actively shedding condensation.
How does a Faria Platinum 2" Water Temp Gauge work?
The gauge functions by responding to the variable resistance output of a compatible sender unit, which is typically submerged in the engine's coolant to measure temperature.
What is the required hole size for installing the Faria Platinum 2" Water Temp Gauge?
A panel cutout size of 2 inches (53mm) is required for the proper installation of the Faria Platinum 2" Water Temp Gauge.
What color is the illumination on the Faria Platinum 2" Water Temp Gauge?
The Faria Platinum 2" Water Temp Gauge features blue LED illumination around the perimeter of the dial.
