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timt1
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Posted on 11/01/10 - 4:50 PM
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Can anyone explain the difference between a thermostat and what omc refers to as vernathern(m) n a thermostat assembly? Thanks in advance ,and I love this website.

 
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Posted on 11/02/10 - 7:27 AM
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Where did you see that and for what year and hp engine?


Dave - 1983 Outrage 22
 
Tom W Clark
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Posted on 11/02/10 - 7:37 AM
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Vernatherm is a manufacturer of thermostats.

 
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Posted on 11/02/10 - 9:18 AM
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The "Vernatherm" is the wax filled "thermal actuator" portion of the thermostat assembly. Looks like a little metal pellet with a plunger on one end. The wax heats and expands to move the plunger.

 
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Two models of omc motors with a vernathern (letter N not M that I personlly know of are 1)1995 8 hp evinrude :and 2) 1986 70 hp Evinrude.I just cant see why one is a standard basicly automotive type,and the vernatherN is totally different.Can someome please elucidate ?

 
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http://www.vernatherm.com/thermal-act...uators.htm

Vernathern (with an "N") is a typo in the Evinrude literature. It's supposed to be Vernatherm.

 
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Posted on 11/04/10 - 5:52 PM
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Hey thanks to all......And Tom C.....you are THE whaler man.
Thanks......Tim

 
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