Water pressure gauge on outboard!

deerhound

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I am fitting a water pressure gauge to my outboard (Evinrude BE40ELCR 1984) what range should this gauge be? some show 60psi and some 2 bar, which one for mine? any help thanks, JBD
 

Bob_VT

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Re: Water pressure gauge on outboard!

I doubt you will ever generate 60PSI. I have one on my 115 and at WOT I am at about 10-12 PSI. I would get one that reads 30 PSI and lower so you have more movement on the gauge. If you get one that registers too high the gauge will barely move.
 

deerhound

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Re: Water pressure gauge on outboard!

Brilliant, many thanks for help, JBD
 
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