N nickjaxe Well-Known Member Mar 24, 2019 #41 Have you had an infra red temp sensor on the thermostat housing to see if it really is getting to hot before wasting your money????
Have you had an infra red temp sensor on the thermostat housing to see if it really is getting to hot before wasting your money????
Stormintrooper Active Member May 11, 2019 #42 UPDATE bought a infra red sensor. Various pics below showing readings from various places with the dial reading and then with the heater on Attachments 20190511_154641.jpg 218 KB · Views: 126 20190511_154650.jpg 242.1 KB · Views: 108 20190511_154655.jpg 184.5 KB · Views: 103 20190511_154710.jpg 218.3 KB · Views: 103 20190511_154716.jpg 268.1 KB · Views: 107 20190511_154728.jpg 228.5 KB · Views: 120 20190511_154735.jpg 180.8 KB · Views: 109 20190511_154749.jpg 335.5 KB · Views: 127 20190511_154942.jpg 326.4 KB · Views: 138
UPDATE bought a infra red sensor. Various pics below showing readings from various places with the dial reading and then with the heater on
neilly Well-Known Member May 11, 2019 #43 If you are going to use one of those , make sure you read the instruction manual and understand about the emissivity and the cone of reading / distance / area. Cheers
If you are going to use one of those , make sure you read the instruction manual and understand about the emissivity and the cone of reading / distance / area. Cheers
Stormintrooper Active Member May 11, 2019 #44 And another after a minute or two of engine off Attachments 15575868180914458854343477901709.jpg 302.9 KB · Views: 105
neilly Well-Known Member May 11, 2019 #46 Stormintrooper said: I tried the reading close up and at distance Click to expand... I prefer a surface touch probe, gives more accurate results. The IR ones are great as a comparison against measured known good results. ie Preventative maintenance checks. Cheers
Stormintrooper said: I tried the reading close up and at distance Click to expand... I prefer a surface touch probe, gives more accurate results. The IR ones are great as a comparison against measured known good results. ie Preventative maintenance checks. Cheers
Stormintrooper Active Member May 11, 2019 #48 jamesmartin said: check alt out put and voltage to gauge Click to expand... Alt output. 13.3 idle 13.95 revs Regulator output hovers between 10.0 and 10.3
jamesmartin said: check alt out put and voltage to gauge Click to expand... Alt output. 13.3 idle 13.95 revs Regulator output hovers between 10.0 and 10.3
N nickjaxe Well-Known Member May 17, 2019 #49 You to far away from the point at which your trying to measure...around the thermostat housing area in a good start.
You to far away from the point at which your trying to measure...around the thermostat housing area in a good start.