Speedhut 4-1/2″ EV Orion -200-200 Amp/0-120F Batt Temp (FOR45-DG3-EV)

Description

The Speedhut 4-1/2″ EV Orion -200-200 Amp/0-120F Batt Temp (FOR45-DG3-EV) is a specialized instrument designed for electric vehicles, providing essential real-time monitoring of both current flow and battery temperature. This gauge seamlessly integrates with your EV’s CAN-Bus system, ensuring accurate and dependable readings to help you manage your vehicle’s power efficiently and maintain optimal battery health. The inclusion of a built-in warning light for high battery temperatures adds an important layer of safety and awareness.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Dual Monitoring Capability: Simultaneously displays amperage, ranging from -200 to 1200 amps, and battery temperature, from 0 to 120 degrees Fahrenheit, in a single, easy-to-read 4 1/2″ gauge.
• CAN-Bus Integration: Utilizes a 500K baud rate CAN-Bus interface for direct and precise data acquisition from your vehicle’s electronic system.
• Over-Temperature Alert: Features an integrated warning light that activates when the battery temperature exceeds 100°F, providing timely notification of potential overheating.
• Enhanced Power Management: Offers crucial insights into your EV’s current consumption, aiding in efficient energy use and understanding driving dynamics.
• Battery Health Awareness: Enables continuous monitoring of battery temperature, a critical factor in maximizing battery lifespan and preventing damage.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Gauge Type: Dual Gauge (Ampere / Battery Temperature)
• Signal Type: CAN-Bus (500K baud rate)
• Amp Range: -200 to 1200 Amps
• Temperature Range: 0 to 120°F
• Size: 4 1/2 inch
• Hole Size: 4.230″ (108mm)
• Included: EV CAN Harness, EV CAN Jumper Harness, 3 ft Power & Lighting Harness

HOW TO USE:

1. Connect the CAN Harness: Attach the provided EV CAN Harness to the designated CAN-Bus port in your electric vehicle.
2. Connect the Jumper Harness: Use the EV CAN Jumper Harness to link the gauge to the CAN Harness connected to your vehicle.
3. Connect Power and Lighting: Utilize the 3 ft Power & Lighting Harness to provide power to the gauge and enable the LED backlighting. Ensure proper wiring according to your vehicle’s electrical system.
4. Mount the Gauge: Install the 4 1/2″ gauge into a 4.230″ (108mm) diameter opening in your desired location.
5. Monitor Readings: Once connected, the gauge will display real-time amperage and battery temperature readings. Observe these values during vehicle operation.
6. Heed Warning Light: Pay attention to the battery temperature warning light. If it illuminates (above 100°F), take appropriate measures to address potential battery overheating.

BENEFITS OF USING THE SPEEDHUT 4-1/2″ EV ORION -200-200 AMP/0-120F BATT TEMP (FOR45-DG3-EV):

• Provides accurate and simultaneous readings of critical EV parameters (amperage and battery temperature).
• Offers early warning of potential battery overheating, helping to prevent damage and extend battery life.
• Facilitates a better understanding of your EV’s power consumption and efficiency.
• Integrates seamlessly with your vehicle’s existing CAN-Bus system for reliable data.
• The clear and easy-to-read display allows for quick monitoring while driving.

FEATURES:

• Simultaneous display of battery current (charge/discharge) and temperature.
• Direct communication with the EV’s computer via CAN-Bus protocol.
• Visual alert for excessively high battery temperatures.
• Standard 4 1/2 inch size for versatile mounting options.
• Specifically engineered for electric vehicle monitoring needs.
• Includes necessary wiring harnesses for straightforward installation.
• Robust design suitable for automotive environments.