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Vetus MP34KBS2D Engine Panel – 12 V, 4 Black Instruments (0–4000 RPM) with Second Alternator – Second Generation
The Vetus MP34KBS2D is a second-generation marine engine panel designed for 12-volt systems, featuring four essential engine gauges with black dials and an added capability to support a second alternator. This model integrates key monitoring functions, ignition control and status indicators in a compact IP64-rated housing suitable for exposed marine locations.
Main Features
- Tachometer with hour counter, measuring 0–4000 RPM.
- Voltmeter for 12 V onboard electrical system supervision.
- Water temperature gauge for engine cooling monitoring.
- Oil pressure gauge for lubrication system status assessment.
- Second alternator capability for dual charging system setups.
- Six integrated monitoring lights for engine and system alerts.
- Built-in ignition, pre-heat and starter switch.
- Black instrument faces for high visibility and unified appearance.
- IP64 splash-resistant design suitable for cockpit or flybridge installation.
Technical Specifications
Parameter Value Model MP34KBS2D (Second Generation) Operating voltage 12 V DC Gauges included Tachometer (0–4000 RPM) with hour counter, voltmeter, water-temperature gauge, oil-pressure gauge Second alternator support Yes (designed for dual-alternator installations) Monitoring lights 6 integrated status indicators Front panel size (W × H) 255 mm × 161 mm Built-in depth 121 mm Ingress protection IP64 (splash-resistant) Instrument colour Black
Installation Notes
The panel follows the MP34 mounting standard. Ensure compatibility with the existing cut-out dimensions and wiring configuration. The second alternator function requires appropriate system wiring according to the vessel’s electrical design.
Summary
The Vetus MP34KBS2D offers complete engine monitoring in a compact and durable 12-volt panel, enhanced with second alternator capability for vessels using dual charging arrangements. With four precision gauges, six indicator lights and an integrated ignition/starter interface, it serves as a reliable and versatile control point for a wide range of marine engines.
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