Sierra International 68398P Tachometer

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the dimensions of the Sierra International 68398P Tachometer? A: The dimensions are twenty inches in length, sixteen point seventy-five inches in width, and seven point zero one inches in height. This compact size makes it easy to install in various automotive applications.
• Q: What material is the lens of the Sierra International 68398P Tachometer made from? A: The lens is made from scratch-resistant domed glass. This feature enhances durability and visibility under various weather conditions.
• Q: What is the dial range of the Sierra International 68398P Tachometer? A: The dial range is zero to four thousand RPM. This range allows for accurate monitoring of engine performance.
• Q: How do I install the Sierra International 68398P Tachometer? A: To install, mount it in a suitable dashboard location and connect the included pitot and hose. Ensure proper wiring to the alternator for accurate readings.
• Q: Is the Sierra International 68398P Tachometer suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it is suitable for beginners due to its straightforward installation and user-friendly design. The clear markings help users understand RPM readings easily.
• Q: Can this tachometer be used for both metric and U.S. measurements? A: Yes, it supports both U.S. and metric scales. This versatility makes it ideal for various vehicles and applications.
• Q: How should I clean the Sierra International 68398P Tachometer? A: Clean the tachometer with a soft, damp cloth to avoid scratching the glass lens. Regular cleaning will help maintain clear visibility.
• Q: Is the Sierra International 68398P Tachometer water-resistant? A: Yes, it is designed to prevent water trapping thanks to its low-profile bezels. The domed glass also sheds water effectively.
• Q: What kind of lighting does the Sierra International 68398P Tachometer feature? A: It has perimeter lighting for excellent readability at night. This feature ensures clear visibility in low-light conditions.
• Q: What if my Sierra International 68398P Tachometer arrives damaged? A: If it arrives damaged, contact the manufacturer for warranty assistance. Ensure you have your purchase details ready for a smooth return process.
• Q: Does the Sierra International 68398P Tachometer come with a warranty? A: Yes, it typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Check the packaging or manufacturer's website for specific warranty details.
• Q: How do I ensure accurate readings on my tachometer? A: To ensure accuracy, connect it properly to the engine's alternator and regularly check for any loose connections. Calibration may also be necessary.
• Q: Is the Sierra International 68398P Tachometer compatible with all engines? A: It is compatible with most gasoline engines that use an alternator. However, always check compatibility with your specific engine type.
• Q: What safety features does the Sierra International 68398P Tachometer have? A: It has a scratch-resistant lens and water-shedding design, ensuring long-lasting durability and safe operation in various conditions.
• Q: Are there any special installation tools required for the Sierra International 68398P Tachometer? A: No special tools are required; standard automotive tools should suffice for installation. Follow the included instructions for best results.