AutoMeter Temperature Switch

For Pro-Lite Warning Light, 1/2in NPT Male, 220°F Close / 190°F Open

Part #: 3246

Overview

The AutoMeter Temperature Switch is a high-quality, reliable component designed to enhance your vehicle's monitoring system. Specifically engineered to work seamlessly with AutoMeter's Pro-Lite warning lamps, this switch provides an additional layer of visibility for critical engine temperature conditions. Whether you're a performance enthusiast, a daily driver, or involved in motorsports, this switch helps you stay informed about your vehicle's thermal status, allowing for timely interventions and improved safety.

Constructed with precision and durability in mind, the AutoMeter Temperature Switch ensures consistent operation under demanding conditions. Its straightforward design makes it an excellent choice for those looking to upgrade their instrumentation setup without complex wiring or installation procedures. By integrating this switch into your vehicle, you'll get a dependable alert system that supports your driving needs and helps prevent overheating issues.

Key Features

The AutoMeter Temperature Switch offers a range of features tailored for performance and reliability:

• Constructed from premium materials to ensure longevity and resistance to harsh engine environments.
• Designed with a 1/2 inch NPT male fitting for easy installation into standard engine cooling or oil systems.
• Closes at temperatures of 220°F and higher, activating your warning lamp to alert you of high-temperature conditions.
• Opens at temperatures below 190°F, resetting the warning lamp once temperatures return to safe levels.
• Expertly manufactured to match AutoMeter's high standards for quality and performance.
• Affordable yet durable, providing excellent value for performance and safety upgrades.
• Ideal for use with AutoMeter's Pro-Lite warning lamps, enhancing driver visibility of critical temperature thresholds.
• Designed to be compatible with a variety of automotive applications requiring temperature monitoring and alerting.
• Built to withstand the vibrations, heat, and conditions typical of high-performance and daily-driven vehicles.

Construction & Design

The AutoMeter Temperature Switch features a robust construction, utilizing high-grade materials to ensure durability and consistent performance. Its 1/2 inch NPT male fitting allows for straightforward installation into standard threaded ports on radiators, oil coolers, or other cooling system components. The switch's internal mechanism is engineered for precise temperature activation and deactivation, closing at 220°F and opening at 190°F, providing a reliable thermal threshold for alerting purposes.

The design emphasizes simplicity and reliability, with expertly crafted components that resist corrosion and thermal stress. The switch's compact form factor ensures it fits neatly into your existing setup without adding unnecessary bulk or complexity. Its high-quality build guarantees long-term operation, even in demanding racing or off-road environments.

Performance & Sound

While this temperature switch does not produce sound itself, it plays a crucial role in your vehicle's alert system. When integrated with AutoMeter's Pro-Lite warning lamps, it provides a clear visual indication of high-temperature conditions, helping you respond promptly to prevent engine damage. Its precise activation points ensure consistent performance, supporting your vehicle's safety and reliability during spirited driving or extended operation under load.

Installation & Fitment

The AutoMeter Temperature Switch is designed for easy, bolt-on installation. Its 1/2 inch NPT male fitting allows it to be threaded directly into compatible ports on your radiator, oil cooler, or other cooling system components. No additional adapters or complex wiring are typically required, making it suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional installers. The switch's straightforward design means no special tools or tuning are necessary, and it can be integrated into your existing warning system with minimal effort.

• Simply thread into a compatible port in your cooling system.
• No cutting, drilling, or complex modifications are required.
• Connect the switch to your warning lamp circuit using standard wiring techniques.

What's Included

• AutoMeter Temperature Switch with 1/2 inch NPT male fitting
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts seeking reliable temperature monitoring
• Daily drivers aiming to prevent overheating issues
• Motorsport participants requiring precise thermal alerts
• Anyone upgrading their vehicle's instrumentation for better driver visibility

Emissions Note

This product is designed for use in automotive applications and does not affect emissions. Please verify local regulations before installation if required for your vehicle's compliance.