RE: Low oil-pressure cut-off switch

["Simon Austin" <simon_mgb@hotmail.com>]

My Rover 3.5 originally came with a cut-off switch.  Unfortunately I can't 
find an value for when the switch activates but I'd think you're correct in 
the 10 psi.

Simon



>  All,
>     There was some discussion awhile back about trying to find cut-off
> switches to disable the ignition if low oil pressure was detected.  The
> problem, if I recall, was that most of the common switches from Jeggs and
> Summit were set for a minimum of 15 psi, which is right where the Rover can
> run at a hot idle.
>     I just noticed that Stewart-Warner makes a whole bunch of oil 
> switches,
> with trip settings of 1,2,4,6, 10psi and above.  I bet 10 would work well.
> Thoughts?
> Follow the link for info:
> http://www.stewartwarner.com/Catalog/swpres.html
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