Thanks for the information Jeb. I have determined that mine is closed at low or no pressure. Therefore it is OPEN at pressure. I glanced at Summit but I don't see anything there, so I will stop in at my local auto parts store. DavidO
On Feb 16, 10:00 am, "Jeb Timm" <[email protected]> wrote: > Nothing too complicated. I don't know about an exact match, but a > replacement shouldn't be hard. Most of the ones I've seen sound an > alarm around 15 or 30 psi. You can choose which you prefer. Some are > normally open contacts (while running ie under pressure), others are > normally closed. You can determine which kind yours is by running the > engine and checking the alarm, if it sounds with an open circuit then > your system is NC. (assuming you do have oil pressure). then go to Napa > or Summit Racing Online or anything of the like and find an oil pressure > switch that matches your threads and configuration. The ones I use > havea contact for both NC and NO and are 15 psi. Pretty generic. > > On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 18:01:36 -0800 (PST), "BoatRDavid" > <[email protected]> said: > > > OK. What is it? Or, a better question: Who makes it and where can I > > get a new one? I was in the process of removing the wiring harness > > from my Port engine (diesel) when I broke the sender for the “Low Oil > > Pressure” alarm. I cleaned it up and with the use of a magnifying > > lens, I found the following numbers marked vertically on the rim: 293 > > 6. There are no other markings (i.e. manufacturer). > > > I have posted (on the UnifliteWorld site under Files) a photo (Sender > > Lo Oil Press 3) marked with the description, the numbers and an > > indication of the location of the numbers. > > > As I stated above, I broke the unit and I want to purchase a > > replacement. Does anyone have any information or suggestions? > > > DavidO > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "UnifliteWorld" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/unifliteworld?hl=en. > > Jeb Timm > [email protected] > Ester, AK > > "Always improve. Always evolve. Never give up" > > And remember: "Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention > of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to > skid in sideways - Martini in one hand - chocolate in the other - body > thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming "WOO HOO, What a Ride!" -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "UnifliteWorld" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/unifliteworld?hl=en.
