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The incredibly useful laser temperature gauge

By: Scott Fratcher - Marine Engineer/Captain

A lazar temp is a wonderful tool. Point the pistol like device at just about anything and it shows a digital real time temperature readout. This relatively inexpensive tool should be included in every yacht’s tool kit. The uses are seemingly endless. Here are just a few tricks that can be performed with a laser temperature gauge.

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Laser temp- A very useful tool

Check the engine. Make a temp map and not changes for pre warning of coming failures

Is the belt heating up on the pulley giving warning of coming slipping

Check fuel temp entering an engine

Look for hot spots in electrical boards

Check the packing gland temp without having to get near the rotating shaft

What is the temp difference in and out of a hydraulic system

Watch for bearings overheating

Turbo's run hot, but how hot?

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