Description
Veratron 52MM Water Level Gauge | Boat Supply Store
Maintain precise awareness of your vessel's onboard freshwater capacity with the Veratron ViewLine Resistive Gauge. Engineered for critical marine environments, this 52mm instrument provides accurate Empty/Full readings across a 3 to 180 OHM resistance range, directly interfacing with compatible senders. Its robust IP67 front-side protection ensures operational integrity against water ingress, while the integrated red LED warning light offers immediate alert for low fluid levels, crucial for offshore excursions or extended anchoring.
Key Features
- Reliable 52MM (2-1/16") ViewLine Fresh Water Resistive Gauge
- Accurate Empty/Full indication for precise tank monitoring
- Specific 3 to 180 OHM resistance range for compatibility
- Sleek Black Dial & Round Bezel design
- Versatile Operating voltage 8–32 V
- Durable Front side protection rating IP67
- Enhanced Visibility Anti-fog double lens
- Alerting Red LED Via Plus And Min Warning Light
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Gauge Size | 52mm (2-1/16") |
| Gauge Type | Resistive |
| Function | Fresh Water Level (Empty/Full) |
| Resistance Range | 3 to 180 OHM |
| Operating Voltage | 8–32 V |
| Input Signal | Standard Ω values |
| Bezel Color | Black |
| Dial Color | Black |
| Lens | Anti-fog double lens |
| Front Side Protection | IP67 |
| Warning Light | Red LED |
| Connector | 8 pole Tyco/Hirschmann MQS plug |
| Installation Diameter | 52 mm |
| Installation Depth | 50 mm |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Yes |
| Optional Connection | Make-point switch |
Who This Is For
Marine technicians and boat owners prioritizing precise freshwater management and a modern cockpit aesthetic. Ideal for vessels requiring dependable tank level monitoring with a high-quality, water-resistant instrument.
How It Compares
| Feature | Veratron 52MM Water Level Gauge | Reverse Sweep |
|---|---|---|
| Resistance Range | 3-180 OHM | 33-240 OHM, 240-33 OHM |
| Installation Diameter | 52 mm | 2-1/16" |
| Front Side Protection Rating | IP67 | Not Specified |
| Warning Light | Red LED | Typically less capable |
| Bezel Color | Black | Chrome, Black |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this gauge work with my existing freshwater sender unit?
This Veratron ViewLine gauge operates on a 3-180 OHM resistance range. Ensure your vessel's freshwater sender unit is compatible with this specific range, as it differs from common 240-33 OHM or 33-240 OHM configurations.
Is this gauge as durable as more expensive options?
While the price point may be higher than entry-level gauges, the Veratron ViewLine series is constructed to exacting manufacturing standards, featuring an IP67 front-side rating for superior water resistance and an anti-fog double lens, ensuring long-term reliability and readability in marine environments.
Why does this gauge have a less common resistance range?
The 3-180 OHM range is utilized by Veratron to offer precise readings and specific compatibility within their ViewLine system, differentiating it from more generalized standards. Confirm sender compatibility to leverage its advanced functionality.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the resistance range for the Veratron ViewLine Fresh Water Resistive gauge?
The resistance range for this gauge is specifically 3 to 180 OHM.
What is the operating voltage for this Veratron gauge?
The Veratron ViewLine gauge supports an operating voltage range of 8 to 32 volts.
Is the Veratron ViewLine gauge waterproof or water-resistant?
The gauge features an IP67 rating on the front side, providing significant water resistance against dust and immersion up to 1 meter.
What is the installation diameter and depth for the Veratron ViewLine gauge?
The gauge requires a 52mm installation diameter and has an installation depth of 50mm.
Can I connect an optional make-point switch to this gauge?
Yes, this Veratron ViewLine gauge includes provisions for an optional make-point switch connection.