Posted by wisbaker on September 21, 2012 at 14:06:05 from (207.118.164.24):
In Reply to: tachometer posted by Pat Connors on September 21, 2012 at 12:53:49:
Strobe tach will work regardless of the system voltage. There are also tachs made for small engines that you clip or touch a lead to the plug wire and you get an RPM readout, only thing is you have to flip a switch or read a different scale depending if it's a system that fires every 360 or 720 degrees, I would assume that would work on a tractor. On the strobes I've used you don't adjust anything, you attach a small piece of reflective tape on the shaft or pulley point the strobe at the tape pull the trigger and it gives you an RPM readout. Their are also industrial panel mounts that use a reflective, magnetic or even just a protruding steel target,like a bolt, I used those on applications when we had to adjust conveyor rpm OR count revolutions of a shaft
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