Description
Veratron Water Temp Sensor M16x1.5 | Boat Supply Store
Ensure precise engine coolant temperature monitoring with this Veratron sensor, designed to withstand harsh marine environments. Featuring a robust brass housing and an IP67 rating, it guarantees reliable operation even in wet conditions. The secure M16x1.5 thread ensures a leak-free installation for accurate readings up to 120°C, critical for maintaining optimal engine performance on your offshore fishing vessel.
Key Features
- Precision M16x1.5 Thread for secure installation
- Extended Range 120°C Temperature Capability
- Durable Brass Housing construction
- Accurate Resistive Temperature Sensor output
- Waterproof IP67 Rated for marine use
- Reliable Insulated Ground Pin design
- Marine Grade Built for harsh conditions
- Accurate Monitoring Essential for engine health
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Thread Size | M16x1.5 |
| Temperature Range | 120°C |
| Housing Material | Brass |
| Output Type | Resistive |
| IP Rating | IP67 |
| Ground Pin | Insulated |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners requiring a durable, accurate water temperature sensor for their engine's monitoring system. Technicians seeking a reliable component for vessel maintenance and upgrades will find this sensor ideal.
How It Compares
| Feature | Veratron Water Temp Sensor M16x1.5 | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Thread Size | M16x1.5 | M16x1.5, 1/8" NPT |
| Max Temperature Range | 120°C | 120°C, 116°C |
| Housing Material | Brass | Brass, Brass |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP67, Not Specified |
| Insulated Ground Pin | Yes | Not Specified, Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this sensor work with any gauge?
This sensor features a resistive output. Ensure your gauge is compatible with resistive temperature senders; using the incorrect mating connector may lead to compatibility issues. Consult your gauge's manual or our support for assistance.
Are there calibration issues with older gauges?
While primarily designed for modern systems, some users have reported needing specific calibration charts for older gauge systems. Veratron is known for accuracy, and support is available for compatibility guidance.
Is this sensor worth the investment compared to cheaper options?
The marine-grade brass construction and IP67 rating offer superior durability and protection against saltwater corrosion and environmental ingress. This justifies the investment for long-term reliability and accurate engine monitoring, preventing costly repairs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temperature range of the Veratron Water Temperature Sensor?
The Veratron Water Temperature Sensor has a temperature range of up to 120°C.
What type of thread does this sensor have?
This sensor features a precise M16x1.5 thread for secure installation into engine blocks or coolant lines.
What is the IP rating of this sensor?
The Veratron Water Temperature Sensor has an IP67 rating, indicating it is protected against dust ingress and can withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes.
What materials is the Veratron Water Temperature Sensor made from?
The Veratron Water Temperature Sensor is constructed with a durable brass housing.
What kind of output signals does this sensor provide?
This sensor provides a resistive temperature output signal, commonly used with marine temperature gauges.