Vdo Marine Hour Meter Wiring Diagram

Connect the harness according to the following wiring matrix.

Vdo marine hour meter wiring diagram. When the vdo tachometer reading. Connector set 8 pin a2c59510850. A the positive terminal on the battery after the fuse box but before the ignition switch or any other switch. Wiring the gauge illustration a.

Use the following connector to connect the instrument. 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. Designations in the wiring diagram.

Diagram e proper wiring of the vdo programmable tachometer with typical ignition systems ˇˆ ˇ. For smaller size installations purchase a 12 volt ground engine hour meter to work on systems 4 40 volts dc. We offer illuminated and non illuminated models and recording hour ranges from 10 000 to 100 000 hours. Always disconnect the battery ground before making any electrical connections.

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. Our vdo hourmeter line has been expanded to offer hourmeters in many sizes styles and configurations. 161 or equivalent 2 4.

Assembly or wiring instructions. Light bulb 12 volt g e. Route wires from the instrument to. 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.

Run wires from the quartz clock location through the firewall to. Vdo has tried to answer most of your questions regarding installation and trouble shooting of vdo performance instruments. Lamp socket push in wedge type 2 3. Diagram d proper wiring of the vdo quartz clock diagram e wiring examples of the vdo engine hour meter wiring the quartz clock.

If this is the case with your boat adding an hour meter will ensure that you are able to maintain your boat s power plant on schedule. Adjust the potentiometer on the back of the tach. You need to have acrobat reader to open these instruction sheets. Diagram f fine adjustment of the vdo tachometer when used with an alternator compare the vdo tachometer reading with that of a reference tachometer.