Description
Veratron 52MM Water Temp Gauge 100-250F Black | Boat Supply Store
Maintain optimal engine operating parameters with this Veratron ViewLine 52mm (2-1/16") water temperature gauge, engineered for precise monitoring between 100-250°F. Its robust construction features an IP67 front-side protection rating and an anti-fog double lens, ensuring clarity and durability in harsh marine environments. Designed for reliable operation across an 8-32V system, this gauge includes essential features like red LED warning lights and reverse polarity protection, making it a critical component for any vessel operating offshore or in complex navigational waters.
Key Features
- Accurate 100-250°F temperature monitoring for precise engine diagnostics
- Compact 52mm (2-1/16") standard installation diameter fits most marine panels
- Durable black dial and bezel with an anti-fog double lens for clear visibility
- Enhanced safety with red LED Via Plus and Min warning lights for critical temperature alerts
- Wide compatibility operating voltage from 8–32 V accommodates diverse marine electrical systems
- Robust protection featuring an IP67 front-side rating for water and dust ingress resistance
- Reliable connectivity with an 8-pole Tyco/Hirschmann MQS plug and included connection cable
- Protected operation with built-in reverse polarity protection to safeguard against wiring errors
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Installation Diameter | 52mm (2-1/16") |
| Temperature Range | 100-250F |
| Dial Color | Black |
| Bezel Color | Black |
| Warning Lights | Red LED Via Plus And Min |
| Operating Voltage | 8–32 V |
| Input Signal | standard Ω values |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Yes |
| Lens | Anti-fog double lens |
| Front Side Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Installation Depth | 50 mm |
| Plug Type | 8 pole Tyco/Hirschmann MQS |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring a high-standard, modern water temperature gauge for meticulous engine cooling system oversight. This gauge is ideal for those seeking a reliable instrument with advanced warning capabilities and a customizable cockpit aesthetic.
How It Compares
| Feature | Veratron 52MM Water Temp Gauge 100-250F Black | Faria Chesapeake SS Water Temperature Gauge 100 |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 52mm (2-1/16") | 3-3/8", 2" |
| Temperature Range | 100-250F | 100-250F, 100-250F |
| Dial Color | Black | White, Black |
| Bezel Color | Black | Chrome, Black |
| Warning Lights | Red LED Via Plus And Min | Single warning light or none, None |
| Operating Voltage | 8-32 V | 12V DC, 12V DC |
| Front Protection Rating | IP67 | IP67, IP67 |
| Plug Type | 8 pole Tyco/Hirschmann MQS | Proprietary spade connectors, Bullet connectors |
Common Concerns Answered
Are specific replacement parts readily available for the Veratron ViewLine series?
While the Veratron ViewLine series is known for its high manufacturing standards, sourcing highly specific replacement parts or accessories may require direct contact with Veratron or authorized distributors. This ensures genuine components and maintains the integrity of your instrumentation.
Is the 100-250°F temperature range sufficient for all marine engine conditions?
The 100-250°F range is standard for most gasoline and diesel marine engines under typical operating conditions. For engines operating in extreme environments or requiring specialized monitoring outside this range, alternative gauges may be considered, but this gauge provides critical data for the vast majority of applications.
Will I need to purchase additional cables if I'm buying multiple gauges?
This gauge is sold individually and includes its specific connection cable. If you are installing multiple Veratron ViewLine gauges, you will need to ensure you have the appropriate number of connection cables, each typically supplied with its respective gauge for optimal compatibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temperature range of the Veratron ViewLine Water Temperature Gauge?
The Veratron ViewLine Water Temperature Gauge monitors engine coolant temperatures within a range of 100°F to 250°F.
What is the installation diameter of this gauge?
This gauge features a standard 52mm (2-1/16 inch) installation diameter, designed to fit common marine instrument panel cutouts.
Does this gauge come with a connection cable?
Yes, the Veratron ViewLine Water Temperature Gauge includes a connection cable necessary for installation.
What is the operating voltage for this gauge?
This gauge is designed to operate reliably on standard marine electrical systems with a voltage range of 8 to 32 Volts DC.
Is this gauge waterproof or water-resistant?
The Veratron ViewLine Water Temperature Gauge has an IP67 rating on the front side, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and can withstand temporary immersion in water, making it highly water-resistant for marine use.