The 8687 junior top mount threaded head medium duty spiral gauge is designed for use in measuring liquid level in gasoline, diesel fuel, bio-diesel, hydraulic and lubricating oils where there are space restrictions. For use in medium duty construction and agriculture, lawn & garden and recreational vehicle applications. Can handle shock & vibration and is suitable for mobile, off-road medium duty and marine applications.
The 8687 spiral gauge allows a tight seal that restricts vapor loss and with it's "screw in" mounting contributes to the gauges adaptability for use in restricted areas. Designed for top mounting utilizing a Nitrile rubber seal and easy to read fractional dial, and is available in lengths 6 to 20 in. in 2 inch increments. For the Length recommendation for use in tanks, the rule of thumb is to be a 1/2 in. from bottom of the tank.
NOTE: When ordering specify: Gauge model number, Tank depth, Riser height, if any. Call a JME Sales Specialist for questions & details: 800-333-3331.
Specifications
- 1 1/2 in. NPTF threaded head
- Top mounting only
- Direct read dial
- Accuracy: ±7%, accuracy depends on proper gauges sizing
- Temperature range: -40° to 158°F (-40° to 70° C)
- Tank pressure max.: 0 to 14.5 PSi ( 0 to 1.0 Bar)
- Acetal head
- Stainless steel guide rod, center shaft, tie plate, and guide & bearing pin
- Nitrile ebonite float
- Nylon 12 composite drive magnet
- Copolymer hermetically sealed gasoline resistant dial
- Acetal bearings
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