Innova 3568 Digital Specification
This timing light is compatible with both 2-cycle and 4-cycle engines, making it versatile for a wide range of vehicles. It supports conventional, electronic, and computer-controlled ignition systems, offering flexibility in application. The Innova 3568 is constructed with a durable, ergonomic housing that is designed for comfortable handling and long-lasting use. Its detachable leads with inductive pickup are engineered for easy attachment and removal, reducing the complexity of setup and operation.
The tool includes a convenient skip function, allowing users to test up to 9,990 RPM, which is essential for high-performance tuning. Additionally, its direct reading advance dial enables precise adjustments without the need for additional tools, enhancing user efficiency. The Innova 3568 also features a protective hand guard for added safety during operation. It operates on a standard 12-volt battery, making it compatible with most automotive power sources. Overall, the Innova 3568 Digital Timing Light combines accuracy, durability, and user-friendly features, making it an indispensable tool for anyone seeking to optimize engine performance.
Innova 3568 Digital F.A.Q.
How do I connect the Innova 3568 Digital Timing Light to the engine?
Connect the red clamp to the positive battery terminal, the black clamp to the negative battery terminal, and the inductive pickup to the number one spark plug wire.
What should I do if the timing light does not flash?
Ensure all connections are secure and the inductive pickup is properly attached to the number one spark plug wire. Check for any loose or damaged wires.
How can I adjust the timing using the Innova 3568?
Loosen the distributor hold-down bolt and rotate the distributor while monitoring the timing mark alignment using the timing light until the desired setting is achieved.
Why is the timing light reading erratic?
Check for loose connections, a faulty spark plug wire, or interference from nearby electrical devices. Ensure the inductive pickup is properly positioned.
Can the Innova 3568 be used on both 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines?
Yes, the Innova 3568 is compatible with both 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines. Make sure to set the correct timing specifications for your specific engine type.
What maintenance does the Innova 3568 require?
Regularly inspect the clamps and inductive pickup for wear or damage. Keep the unit clean and store it in a protective case when not in use.
How do I interpret the timing marks with the Innova 3568?
Align the timing light's strobe with the timing marks on the engine's harmonic balancer or flywheel, and compare the alignment with the manufacturer's specifications.
Is it possible to use the timing light in daylight?
Yes, it is possible, but it may be harder to see the flash in bright sunlight. For best visibility, use the timing light in a shaded area or during dusk.
What precautions should I take while using the Innova 3568?
Ensure the vehicle is in park or neutral with the emergency brake engaged. Keep hands and clothing away from moving engine parts.
Can the Innova 3568 be used on diesel engines?
No, the Innova 3568 is designed for use with gasoline engines only, as diesel engines do not use spark plugs and require different diagnostic tools.