A boat fuel gauge is an essential instrument for any vessel, providing real-time information on fuel levels to ensure safe and efficient operation. These gauges are designed to give accurate readings of the amount of fuel in a boat's tank, helping operators manage fuel consumption and plan refueling stops effectively. Whether you're on a small recreational boat or a large commercial vessel, having a reliable fuel gauge is crucial for avoiding unexpected fuel shortages and ensuring smooth sailing.
1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT If you're familiar with VDO's reputation for quality, you know this sensor won't let you down. The VDO ViewLine Engine Hours Counter is a mechanical hour meter designed for engines and generators. Count on it to keep accurate track of your engine and generator running hours, ensuring your onboard instruments never miss a beat.
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€ 45,42
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT We can safely say that VDO is the world's best sensor production. And this customizable VDO tachometer will always show a completely correct result. For engines and generators with a motor hour counter with a diameter of 85 mm, for 12/24 V systems.
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€ 213,99
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The engine cooling system is certainly one of the most important components of proper engine operation. Cooling must work systemically and correctly. This water temperature indicator from unmatched VDOs will properly display the water temperature. Designed for temperatures up to 120 C in a cooling system with an LED overheating signal of 52 mm, for 12/24 V systems.
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€ 77,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The right system is the key to successful swimming. Install these sensors and fittings for the VDO water temperature indicator so that everything is displayed correctly and you are calm. Designed for temperatures up to 120 C in a cooling system with an LED overheating signal of 52 mm, for 12/24 V systems.
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€ 38,28
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Monitor your engine's oil temperature with the VDO Veratron ViewLine Engine Oil Temperature Indicator. This reliable indicator can display temperatures of up to 150°C and features a 52 mm LED overheating signal. It is suitable for use in both 12V and 24V systems.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Exceptional devices are complemented by superior components. Introducing the VDO Engine Oil Temperature Sender, a pivotal tool for any discerning captain. This sensor is designed for oil temperature monitoring.
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€ 65,97
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT VDO oil pressure indicator with LED superheat signal with diameter of 52 mm, for 12/24 V systems. It will warn you about the level of oil pressure in the engine for many and many years. VDO does everything for your comfort. Options from 0-5 to 0-30 bar.
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€ 77,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Quality sensors are the key to accurate displays. When it comes to reliable oil pressure readings, trust VDO sensors. These sensors come with a 52 mm LED overheating indicator and are compatible with 12/24 V systems. Remember, being warned is being prepared.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT VDO Veratron ViewLine Pyrometer 900°C with a 52 mm diameter - a crucial instrument for monitoring exhaust temperatures. Gas exhaust can reach extremely high temperatures, subjecting materials to repeated heating and cooling cycles, resulting in wear and tear. With the VDO exhaust temperature indicator, you can trust that it will always provide accurate temperature readings.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT VDO sensors are essential components without which your indicator is rendered ineffective. These branded sensors are your key to high-quality performance. They excel in temperature ranges from 100°C to 900°C, ensuring accurate and reliable readings for your pyrometer.
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€ 104,69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT VDO voltmeter for 12V (8-16V scale) and 24V (18-32V scale) systems. VDO makes devices that display everything only reliably. Install this voltmeter for yourself and be always aware of the voltage level on your ship.
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€ 77,75
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The VDO Veratron Marine ViewLine Ammeter is a dependable instrument that ensures accurate readings at all times. By installing VDO devices, you can have peace of mind knowing that everything is well-monitored and under control.
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€ 77,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Shunts are essential components for VDO ammeters. Without them, an ammeter is merely a decorative item. Always install genuine branded shunts and never underestimate their importance, as they play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of your vessel and your life.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Keep your fuel levels in check with the VDO Veratron ViewLine Fuel Level Indicator. This reliable instrument features a 55 mm diameter and is compatible with 12/24 V board-wide systems, ensuring accurate and consistent fuel level monitoring on your vessel.
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€ 77,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Sensors for the VDO fuel indicator with a diameter of 55 mm, for 12/24 V board-wide systems. VDO makes its products the most reliable in the world. Therefore, install only branded components for them.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The VDO Veratron ViewLine Fresh Water Level Indicator is your reliable companion that will consistently provide accurate water level information for many years to come. With a diameter of 55 mm, it is suitable for both 12V and 24V board-wide systems. Monitor your water systems with confidence and convenience, courtesy of VDO Veratron. Trust in its durability and precision for a seamless experience on your vessel.
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€ 77,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT VDO Water Level Sensors, the top-choice sensors known for their durability and exceptional accuracy. These sensors are a must-have for your VDO water indicator, ensuring reliable and precise readings. For dependable and accurate display on VDO devices, make sure to use only genuine branded components like these VDO Water Level Sensors.
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€ 569,61
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Ensuring proper sanitation is a crucial aspect of life on board. The VDO Veratron ViewLine Waste Water Level Indicator, with a 55 mm diameter, is designed for 12/24 V FW (Fresh Water) systems. It plays a vital role in ensuring that sanitary standards are met, allowing you to stay informed about the level of fresh water filling on your vessel.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Sensors for VDO water fill indicator. Use only proprietary equipment for VDO indicators. This is the only way to be sure of the correct and high-quality operation of your devices.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT VDO Veratron ViewLine GPS Speedometer - precision instrument boasts a 110 mm diameter and is designed for use with 12V systems. With adjustable speed output options, you can select measurements in knots, miles per hour, or kilometers per hour, catering to your specific needs. Plus, it's fully compatible with the NMEA2000 protocol, ensuring seamless integration into your yacht's electronics.
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What are the key features of a boat fuel tank level gauge and how does it function?
A boat fuel gauge functions by measuring the resistance from a fuel sending unit located in the fuel tank. The sending unit, often consisting of a float connected to a variable resistor, adjusts its resistance based on the fuel level, sending a corresponding signal through the sender wire to the gauge. Key features include accurate fuel level readings, compatibility with marine fuel systems, and reliable performance under marine conditions. When the float rises or falls with the fuel level, the resistance changes, causing the gauge to read full or empty accordingly. Proper wiring, such as the pink wire for signal and grounding, ensures the gauge reads correctly.
How does a gas gauge differ when used for diesel versus gasoline in marine applications?
In marine applications, a gas gauge differs for diesel versus gasoline primarily in the calibration of the fuel sender and the resistance range it uses. For both types, the fuel sender unit measures the fuel level and sends an electrical signal to the gauge, but diesel fuel senders and gauges are often calibrated differently to account for the different densities and properties of diesel fuel. Ensuring proper gauge wiring and connections, including the ground wire and terminal on the gauge, is crucial for accurate readings. When switching from one type of fuel to another, it's important to use the correct sender unit and gauge calibrated for that specific fuel type to maintain accuracy and reliability.
How do boat fuel gauges maintain accuracy in various marine conditions?
Boat fuel gauges maintain accuracy in various marine conditions by ensuring a proper connection between the sender and the gauge, typically calibrated in ohms. The fuel sender unit inside the tank adjusts its resistance based on the fuel level, sending a signal through the wire to the gauge, which then displays the accurate reading. To ensure reliability, it’s important to regularly check connections, especially the ground wire, and replace any faulty components such as the sender unit or gauge if they fail to provide accurate readings.