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Mastervolt  |  SKU: LOS-84885  |  Barcode: 816882021282

Mastervolt Alternator Temperature Sensor

$12.99 USD $16.64

Product Description

The Alternator Temperature Sensor is an essential component for maintaining the efficiency and longevity of your boat's electrical system. Designed specifically for marine applications, this sensor ensures your alternator operates within optimal temperature ranges, providing reliable performance even in challenging environments.

Product Features

  • Enhanced Overheating Protection: Monitors alternator temperature to prevent overheating.
  • Marine-Grade Durability: Built to withstand the harsh conditions of marine environments.
  • Easy Integration: Compatible with a wide range of non-Mastervolt alternators.
  • Accurate Temperature Readings: Provides precise monitoring for optimal performance.
  • Compact Design: Space-efficient for easy installation in tight engine compartments.

Benefits for Marine Applications

In the demanding environment of marine operations, maintaining the health of your electrical system is crucial. The Alternator Temperature Sensor offers:

  • Reliable Performance: Ensures your alternator functions efficiently, reducing the risk of failures.
  • Extended Alternator Lifespan: Prevents excessive heat buildup, thereby extending the life of your alternator.
  • Enhanced Safety: Minimizes the chances of electrical fires caused by overheated components.
  • Improved Fuel Efficiency: Optimizes alternator performance, leading to better fuel consumption.

Compatibility

This Alternator Temperature Sensor is compatible with a variety of non-Mastervolt alternators, including but not limited to:

  • Mastervolt Alpha Pro Series
  • Mean Well Alternators
  • Balmar Alternators
  • Victron Energy Alternators

Always verify compatibility with your specific alternator model before installation.

Installation Instructions

  1. Disconnect Power: Ensure all power sources are disconnected to avoid electrical hazards.
  2. Locate Alternator: Identify the alternator in your boat's engine compartment.
  3. Mount Sensor: Attach the temperature sensor to the designated port on the alternator.
  4. Connect Wiring: Follow the wiring diagram provided in the installation manual to connect the sensor to your monitoring system.
  5. Test System: Reconnect power and test the sensor to ensure it is functioning correctly.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Operating Temperature -40°C to +125°C (-40°F to +257°F)
Voltage 12V DC / 24V DC
Connector Type • 3-Pin Marine-Grade Connector
Dimensions 50mm x 30mm x 20mm
Material High-Quality Aluminum Alloy

Why Choose Our Alternator Temperature Sensor

Our Alternator Temperature Sensor stands out in the marine market due to its superior build quality, accurate performance, and seamless integration with various alternator models. When you choose our sensor, you benefit from:

  • Premium Quality Materials: Ensures longevity and reliability in marine conditions.
  • Precision Engineering: Provides accurate temperature monitoring for optimal alternator performance.
  • Exceptional Customer Support: Our team is available to assist with installation and troubleshooting.
  • Competitive Pricing: Get high-quality protection without breaking the bank.

Customer Testimonials

"Installing the Alternator Temperature Sensor significantly improved the performance of my boat's electrical system. Highly recommend!" – Captain Joe

"Reliable and easy to install. Great product for any marine enthusiast." – Susan M.

Additional Resources

For more information, watch our installation video here.

Note: Always consult with a professional marine electrician if you are unsure about the installation process.

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