Description
Veratron 160mm Deep-Pipe Level Sender 240-33 Ohm | Boat Supply Store
Ensure accurate fluid level monitoring on your vessel, even in challenging conditions, with this robust level sender designed for critical applications. Featuring a durable stainless steel tubular sensor and an integrated baffle system, it effectively mitigates float movement caused by wave action for reliable readings. Operating within a 6-24 VDC range and boasting an IP67 protection rating, this sender ensures longevity and performance for fuel or water tanks.
Key Features
- Durable Stainless Steel Tubular Sensor Construction
- Accurate Baffle Design for Slosh Compensation
- Versatile Suitable for Fuel (Oil, Petroleum, Diesel, Gasoline) and Water
- Reliable TE Superseal 2-Pole IP67 Connector
- Wide Compatibility 240 to 33 OHM Signal Range
- Robust IP67 Protection Rating
- Stable Operation -25°C to 65°C Operating Temperature
- Standard Fitment 5-Hole SAE Flange 54mm
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 160mm |
| Resistance Range | 240 to 33 OHM |
| Sensor Construction | Tubular Stainless Steel |
| Connector | TE Superseal 2-Pole IP67 |
| Operating Voltage | 6 to 24 VDC |
| Flange Type | 5-Hole SAE Flange 54mm |
| Wiring Harness Length | 200 mm |
| Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Communication Type | Analog |
| Baffle Design | Yes |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to 65°C (-13°F to 149°F) |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring a high-quality, durable fuel or water level sender for vessels operating in demanding marine environments. It is ideal for installations needing precise level monitoring and long-term reliability.
How It Compares
| Feature | Veratron 160mm Deep-Pipe Level Sender 240-33 Ohm | WEMA Systems S3 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 160 mm | — |
| Resistance Range | 240 to 33 OHM | 240-33 Ohm, 240-33 Ohm |
| Flange Type | 5-Hole SAE Flange 54mm | SAE 5-hole, SAE 5-hole |
| Body Material | Stainless Steel | Plastic, Aluminum alloy |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP67, IP67 |
Common Concerns Answered
Why is the Veratron Deep-Pipe Level Sender priced higher than some alternatives?
The Veratron Deep-Pipe Level Sender is engineered with premium materials, including robust stainless steel construction and a sophisticated baffle system for superior accuracy and durability, justifying its premium price point. Its IP67 rating and high-quality connector ensure reliable performance in harsh marine conditions, offering long-term value and reduced maintenance.
Is installation complex for a DIY boater?
Installation requires basic mechanical and electrical proficiency. While mounting the flange and connecting the wiring harness are standard procedures, achieving a guaranteed watertight seal and properly adjusting the float arm for accurate readings are critical steps that demand careful attention to detail.
What makes this sender better than cheaper options?
This sender features a stainless steel tubular sensor and an integrated baffle to ensure consistent accuracy by stabilizing the float against wave sloshing, a common issue with less advanced designs. Its TE Superseal IP67 rated connector offers superior protection against moisture ingress compared to many competitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the resistance range of the Veratron Deep-Pipe Level Sender?
The Veratron Deep-Pipe Level Sender features a resistance range of 240 Ohms at empty to 33 Ohms at full.
What types of fluids can the Veratron Deep-Pipe Level Sender be used with?
This sender is suitable for monitoring levels of fuel, including oil, petroleum, diesel, and gasoline, as well as water.
What is the operating temperature range for this sender?
The sender operates within a temperature range of -25°C to 65°C (-13°F to 149°F).
What is the flange type and diameter of the Veratron Deep-Pipe Level Sender?
The sender is equipped with a standard 5-hole SAE flange with a 54mm diameter.
Is the Veratron Deep-Pipe Level Sender waterproof?
Yes, the Veratron Deep-Pipe Level Sender has an IP67 protection rating, indicating it is dust-tight and protected against temporary immersion in water.