VDO Gauges 226162 ALAS I Adjustable Fuel Sender 3-180 Ohm

The VDO ALAS I adjustable fuel level sender provides reliable fuel monitoring for tanks with depths ranging from 6 inches to 15-3/4 inches. This universal fuel sender features a 3-180 ohm resistance range (3 ohms empty, 180 ohms full) and operates on 6-24V systems, making it compatible with both 12V and 24V applications in automotive, marine, and RV installations.

Key Features:

• Adjustable stainless steel float arm and pivot adjusts from 6" to 15.75" (140mm to 400mm) mounting depth
• Redundant dual-wiper system with VDO thick film technology for enhanced reliability
• Unique "quiet arm" design minimizes float movement for stable readings
• Slotted SAE 5-hole flange mount allows versatile positioning for left or right-hand installations
• Built-in low fuel warning contact (0.15 ohm) for early fuel level alerts
• Lever-style fuel level sending unit with .250" spade terminal connections
• Tested to withstand over one million swing arm cycles without failure
• Includes mounting hardware for easy installation

The VDO ALAS I fuel sender combines precision engineering with durable construction to deliver accurate fuel level monitoring. The solid float design eliminates sink concerns, while the redundant ground connection and dual-wiper system ensure consistent performance in demanding marine, automotive, and powersports applications.