Description
Veratron Trim Indicator Gauge Up/Down | Boat Supply Store
Monitor your outboard engine's trim position with precision using the Veratron ViewLine Trim Indicator Gauge. This instrument provides clear Up/Down indication, essential for optimizing hull performance in varying sea states from the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway to offshore fishing grounds. Its robust construction includes an IP67 front-side protection rating against water ingress and operates reliably across an 8-32V DC electrical system. The gauge features a crisp black dial with a round bezel, ensuring excellent readability and a modern aesthetic.
Key Features
- Precise Up/Down trim indication for optimal hull attitude.
- Durable IP67 front-side protection against water and dust ingress.
- Wide operating voltage range of 8-32V DC for versatile vessel integration.
- Anti-fog double lens technology maintains clear visibility.
- Modular design with interchangeable bezels for cockpit customization.
- High-visibility black dial with a round bezel for modern aesthetics.
- Integrated red LED warning lights for critical trim alerts.
- Reliable standard Ω input signal for seamless sender integration.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 52mm (2-1/16") |
| Dial Color | Black |
| Bezel Style | Round |
| Indication | Up/Down Trim |
| Warning Lights | Red LED via Plus and Min |
| Operating Voltage | 8-32V |
| Input Signal | Standard Ω |
| Polarity Protection | Reverse Polarity Protection |
| Lens | Anti-fog Double Lens |
| Front Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Connector | 8 pole Tyco/Hirschmann MQS plug |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians seeking a high-reliability, customizable trim indicator for outboard engines. It is ideal for those prioritizing modern design, robust build quality, and clear readability in their instrumentation suite.
How It Compares
| Feature | Veratron Trim Indicator Gauge Up/Down | Faria Beede Chesapeake Series 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 52mm (2-1/16") | 2-1/16" |
| Dial Color | Black | Black |
| Bezel Style | Round Black (Interchangeable) | Chrome, Black |
| Operating Voltage | 8-32V | 12V DC |
| Front Side Protection Rating | IP67 | IP65 |
| Connector Type | 8 pole Tyco/Hirschmann MQS | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Are replacement bezels readily available for the Veratron ViewLine Trim Indicator Gauge?
While the Veratron ViewLine system allows for bezel customization, occasional challenges may arise in sourcing specific interchangeable bezels. It is advisable to confirm availability of desired bezel styles prior to purchase if customization is a primary requirement.
I prefer a digital display for trim indication; does this gauge offer that option?
The Veratron ViewLine Trim Indicator Gauge features an analog display for trim indication. If a digital format is preferred, Veratron offers other ViewLine models that may suit this requirement.
Is the Veratron ViewLine Trim Indicator Gauge suitable for all marine environments?
Yes, the gauge's IP67 front-side protection rating ensures it is protected against water ingress during immersion and dust, making it suitable for all marine environments, including high-spray areas or saltwater conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating voltage range for the Veratron ViewLine Trim Indicator Gauge?
The Veratron ViewLine Trim Indicator Gauge operates within a wide voltage range of 8-32V DC.
Is the Veratron ViewLine Trim Indicator Gauge waterproof?
The gauge has an IP67 front-side protection rating, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and water immersion up to 1 meter for 30 minutes, making it effectively waterproof from the front.
What type of connector does the Veratron ViewLine Trim Indicator Gauge use?
The Veratron ViewLine Trim Indicator Gauge utilizes an 8-pole Tyco/Hirschmann MQS plug for its electrical connection.
Can I customize the bezel on the Veratron ViewLine Trim Indicator Gauge?
Yes, the Veratron ViewLine series is designed with interchangeable bezels, allowing for cockpit customization to match your aesthetic preferences.
What is included in the box with the Veratron ViewLine Trim Indicator Gauge?
Typically, the box includes the Veratron ViewLine Trim Indicator Gauge, a connection cable, and installation instructions. Specific contents may vary, so refer to the product listing or manual for definitive details.