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Faria Beede Instruments  |  SKU: LOS-54622  |  Barcode: 759266337329

Faria Chesapeake Black 4" Tachometer w/Hourmeter - 6000 RPM (Gas) (Inboard)

$161.99 USD $179.99

Product Description

Enhance your maritime experience with the Chesapeake Black 4" Tachometer with Hourmeter. Designed specifically for inboard gas engines, this high-performance gauge delivers precise engine monitoring with stylish aesthetics tailored for marine environments.

Key Features

  • Elegant perimeter-lighted black dial featuring sophisticated blue and white graphics for clear visibility in all lighting conditions.
  • Polished stainless steel bezel adds a sleek, durable finish that withstands the harsh marine environment.
  • Contoured white pointer ensures easy readability while the domed glass lens protects the gauge from splashes and UV rays.
  • Anti-scratch glass lens maintains clarity and resists damage from abrasive materials commonly found on boats.
  • Perimeter back light enhances visibility during nighttime operations, ensuring you can monitor your engine effortlessly.

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Gauge Type Tachometer with Hourmeter
Series Chesapeake Black
Voltage Input Range 12/24 VDC
RPM Range 0 to 6000 RPM
Hourmeter Scale 0 to 10,000 Hours
Gauge Size 4" Diameter
Hole Size 3.375" (85mm)
Box Dimensions 5"H x 6"W x 6"L
Weight 0.7 lbs
UPC 759266337329
Factory Part Number TC9127

Installation Guide

Installing the Chesapeake Black Tachometer is straightforward for marine enthusiasts. Here's how:

  1. Connect the tachometer to a +12VDC power source and ground.
  2. Attach the tach signal generator to your ignition system, alternator, tach signal generator, or magnetic pickup sender.
  3. Select the appropriate tach setting by adjusting the switch on the back to correspond with the number of pulses per engine revolution.
  4. Mount the gauge into a 3.375" (85mm) hole on your dashboard using the included mounting hardware.
  5. Ensure all connections are secure and test the gauge for proper functionality.

Compatibility & Adaptability

  • Designed for marine inboard gas engines, suitable for a wide range of boats and vessels.
  • Compatible with both 12 VDC and adaptable for 24 VDC systems, ensuring versatility across different marine electrical setups.

Additional Information

  • Sold as an Individual: Each tachometer is sold separately. Ensure you have the necessary components for installation.
  • Gauge Cover: Not included. Protective covers are recommended to safeguard your gauge from environmental elements.

Support & Warranty

This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.

Resources

For detailed installation instructions and operational guidance, please refer to the Quick Guide (PDF).

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