Description
RIVERSIDE MFG. Tachometer With Hourmeter | Boat Supply Store
Accurate engine performance tracking is critical for optimal marine operation and preventative maintenance. This RIVERSIDE MFG. tachometer with an integrated hourmeter provides precise RPM readings up to 8000 RPM, alongside total engine operational hours to inform servicing schedules. Essential for monitoring the health of gasoline engines operating on saltwater or freshwater environments, ensuring reliable performance on the Galveston Bay.
Key Features
- Precise RPM up to 8000 RPM for real-time engine speed monitoring.
- Integrated Hourmeter tracks total engine run time for maintenance scheduling.
- Clear Digital Display for easy readability of engine data.
- Durable Construction built to withstand marine environmental factors.
- Illuminated Dial for visibility during low-light conditions.
- Simple Installation process indicated by an InstallDifficulty rating of 1.
- Accurate Engine Data for informed operational decisions.
- Reliable Brand RIVERSIDE MFG. known for marine instrumentation.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | RIVERSIDE MFG., LLC |
| Model | Tachometer With Hourmeter (Fc) |
| SKU | MF33763 |
| Max RPM | 8000 |
| Color | Black |
Who This Is For
Boat owners requiring precise engine speed monitoring and a reliable record of engine usage for maintenance. This unit is ideal for those who prioritize proactive engine upkeep and detailed operational data tracking.
How It Compares
| Feature | RIVERSIDE MFG. Tachometer With Hourmeter | Faria Marine |
|---|---|---|
| Max RPM | 8000 | 7000 |
| Hourmeter Function | Yes | Yes |
| Display Type | Analog with integrated digital hourmeter | Analog |
| Gauge Size | 3 inches | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the hourmeter feature accurate for tracking maintenance intervals?
Yes, the integrated hourmeter accurately logs total engine operational time, providing a precise basis for adhering to manufacturer-recommended maintenance schedules and ensuring engine longevity.
How legible is the display in direct sunlight?
The illuminated dial ensures visibility in various lighting conditions, and while specific sunlight legibility isn't quantified, the design prioritizes clear readings for critical engine data.
What types of engines is this tachometer compatible with?
This tachometer is designed for gasoline engines and is suitable for a wide range of marine applications, including outboard and inboard configurations commonly found on recreational vessels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum RPM this tachometer can measure?
The tachometer is capable of accurately measuring engine speeds up to a maximum of 8000 RPM.
Does this unit come with an hourmeter function?
Yes, this RIVERSIDE MFG. tachometer includes an integrated hourmeter that records the total operational hours of the engine.
What is the typical installation difficulty for this gauge?
The product has an InstallDifficulty rating of 1, indicating a straightforward installation process for most boaters.
What is the diameter of the gauge?
The gauge has a standard 3-inch diameter, which is common for marine instrumentation panels.
Is the gauge lit for nighttime use?
Yes, the gauge features an illuminated dial, enhancing readability during periods of low light or at night.