Vdo Marine Hour Meter Wiring Diagram

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Vdo marine hour meter wiring diagram. The most popular mail order marine catalogs offer hour meters manufactured by companies like airguide vdo medallion seastar solutions and datcon and they come in different styles for different prices from about 35 100. Several models of evinrude outboards suggest an engine tune up every 500 hours. Always disconnect the battery ground before making any electrical connections. Diagram f fine adjustment of the vdo tachometer when used with an alternator compare the vdo tachometer reading with that of a reference tachometer.

When the vdo tachometer reading. Our vdo hourmeter line has been expanded to offer hourmeters in many sizes styles and configurations. Use the following connector to connect the instrument. However many boat manufacturers don t include an engine hour meter in the instrument gauge package on the boats they produce.

A the positive terminal on the battery after the fuse box but before the ignition switch or any other switch. Vdo has tried to answer most of your questions regarding installation and trouble shooting of vdo performance instruments. Adjust the potentiometer on the back of the tach. 161 or equivalent 2 4.

Diagram d proper wiring of the vdo quartz clock diagram e wiring examples of the vdo engine hour meter wiring the quartz clock. Diagram e proper wiring of the vdo programmable tachometer with typical ignition systems ˇˆ ˇ. Wiring the gauge illustration a. Connect the harness according to the following wiring matrix.

For smaller size installations purchase a 12 volt ground engine hour meter to work on systems 4 40 volts dc. You need to have acrobat reader to open these instruction sheets. Lamp socket push in wedge type 2 3. Designations in the wiring diagram.

Run wires from the quartz clock location through the firewall to. Light bulb 12 volt g e. Diagram a vdo tachometer with hourmeter is programmable from 5 to 200 pulses per revolution vdo vdo item description quantity 1. 8 pin connection f1 fuse 5a quick response c1 8 pin mqs connector you must comply with the wiring diagram.

Vdo hourmeters are not resettable. A the battery switched power after the fuse box or user supplied in line fuse 1a b the light switch after the fuse box or user supplied in line fuse 1a c a good dedicated ground location. Connector set 8 pin a2c59510850. We offer illuminated and non illuminated models and recording hour ranges from 10 000 to 100 000 hours.