Speedhut 2-1/16″ 200-1600F EGT Temp Gauge (L2-ET1-LEG)

Description

The Speedhut 2-1/16″ 200-1600F EGT Temp Gauge (L2-ET1-LEG) is designed to provide accurate and reliable monitoring of your vehicle’s exhaust gas temperature. This crucial information helps you understand your engine’s performance and prevent potential damage from overheating. With a measurement range of 200 to 1600 degrees Fahrenheit, this gauge is suitable for a variety of high-performance applications, including turbocharged and diesel engines. Its classic design and clear display make it a functional and aesthetically pleasing addition to your instrument panel.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Provides precise readings: Exhaust gas temperature ranging from 200°F to 1600°F.
• Utilizes a K Type Thermocouple Temp Probe: For accurate temperature sensing.
• Gauge size: 2 1/16 inch (52mm), fitting standard instrument panel openings.
• Installation: Designed for straightforward setup in a 2.10 inch (54mm) mounting hole.
• Display: Offers a clear and easy-to-read display of temperature values.
• Construction: Built with quality materials for lasting performance.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Gauge Type: Temperature Gauge
• Gauge Subtype: Exhaust Gas Temperature Gauge
• Temp Sender Type: K Type Thermocouple Temp Probe
• Range: 200-1600 °F
• Size: 2 1/16 inch (52mm)
• Hole Size: 2.10 inches (54mm)
• Units: Standard (Fahrenheit)
• Warning Light: No
• Included: EGT/Ultra Low Type K Probe (9 ft long with braided steel line), 3 ft Power & Lighting Harness

HOW TO USE:

1. Mount the Gauge: Locate a suitable 2 1/16 inch (52mm) opening in your vehicle’s instrument panel. Secure the gauge in place using the spin-lock ring.
2. Install the Temperature Probe: Identify an appropriate location in your exhaust manifold or downpipe for the K Type Thermocouple Temp Probe. Drill and tap a hole if necessary, ensuring the probe is positioned correctly to read exhaust gas temperature.
3. Connect the Probe Wiring: Run the wiring from the K Type Thermocouple Temp Probe to the back of the gauge. Connect the wires according to the gauge’s wiring diagram.
4. Connect Power and Lighting: Connect the 3 ft Power & Lighting Harness to a suitable power source in your vehicle and to the corresponding terminals on the back of the gauge. This will provide power for the gauge’s operation and illumination.
5. Verify Operation: Once all connections are made, start your vehicle and observe the gauge. The gauge should begin displaying the exhaust gas temperature. Ensure the readings are within the expected range for your engine’s operating conditions.

BENEFITS OF USING THE SPEEDHUT 2-1/16″ 200-1600F EGT TEMP GAUGE (L2-ET1-LEG):

• Prevent Overheating: Detect excessively high exhaust temperatures that could lead to engine damage, such as melted pistons or turbocharger failure.
• Optimize Engine Tuning: Gain valuable data for fine-tuning your engine’s fuel and ignition settings for optimal power and efficiency.
• Identify Potential Problems Early: Recognize abnormal temperature fluctuations that may indicate underlying issues like lean fuel mixtures, exhaust leaks, or other mechanical problems before they become severe.
• Ensure Engine Longevity: By proactively managing exhaust gas temperatures, you can contribute to the long-term health and reliability of your engine.

FEATURES:

• Clear analog display for easy temperature monitoring.
• K Type thermocouple compatibility for accurate readings.
• Standard 2 1/16″ (52mm) size for versatile mounting options.
• Slim case design with spin-lock ring for secure installation.
• LED backlighting for enhanced visibility.
• Solid aluminum bezel for a classic and robust appearance.
• Designed for automotive applications.