Asked 9 ´months ago | Victron Energy ORI303100000 Orion 100 Amp Programmable Buck Boost DC-DC Converter
Answer:
The Orion 100 Amp Programmable Buck Boost DC-DC Converter uses M8 terminals.
What's the intermittent rating of the Blue Sea Add a Battery Mini?
Asked 6 ´months ago | Blue Sea 7649 Mini Add-A-Battery System
Answer:
The blue sea add a battery system has an intermittent rating of 115 Amps that lasts for 5 minutes.
Is the Victron Orion-Tr charger capable of "boosting" voltage.
Asked 11 ´months ago | Victron Energy ORI121236140 Orion-Tr Smart 12/12-30A Non-Isolated DC-DC charger
Answer:
Yes this charger can charge the destination battery to a higher voltage than the source battery.
What size are the terminal posts of the Argofet 200 Amp Diode Battery Isolator?
Asked 10 ´months ago | Victron ARG200301020 Argofet 200 Amp Diode Battery Isolator for three batteries
Answer:
The has 8 mm terminal posts, the nearest US equivalent is 5/16"
Can this unit join my existing VE.Smart Network?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Victron Energy ORI121236140 Orion-Tr Smart 12/12-30A Non-Isolated DC-DC charger
Answer:
At the time of writing, December 2023, the Orion Smart DC DC Charger does not support wireless networking
What is the intermittent rating of the Blue Sea Add a Battery Mini?
Asked 6 ´months ago | Blue Sea 7649 Mini Add-A-Battery System
Answer:
The Mini Add-A-Battery model, has an intermittent rating of 115 Amps for a duration of 5 minutes.
Does the Victron Energy PMP123021102 Inverter charger produce a pure sine wave?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Victron Energy PMP123021102 Multi Plus 12/3000/120-50 120V VE Bus Inverter/Charger
Answer:
Yes, in fact all the Victron inverters and inverter chargers are pure sine wave output.
Which alternators work with the Balmar MC 618?
Asked 6 ´months ago | Balmar MC-618-H Voltage Regulator with harness 12 Volts
Answer:
The Balmar MC-618 is designed for use with P-type externally regulated alternators.
What is the current rating for the Cyrix-ct 12/24V-230A combiner?
Asked 3 ´months ago | Victron Energy CYR010230010 Cyrix-ct 12/24V-230A intelligent battery combiner
Answer:
The continuous rating of this Victron Cyrix is 230 Amps. The cranking rating is 500 Amps
What system voltage can the Lynx Distributor be used with?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Victron Energy LYN060102000 Lynx Distributor (M8)
Answer:
The Victron Energy LYN060102000 Lynx Distributor can be used in DC systems up to 48 volts
What pulley kit do I need to fit the Arco 225S alternator on my stock Yanmar 4JH4-TE?
Asked 23 ´days ago | Arco A225s-12-SF12-EX-49K6 Single Foot Alternator 12 Volts
Answer:
The pulley kit for the Yanmar 4JH4-TE is the Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-B Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH4, -TE, HTE, -DTEAsked 10 ´months ago | Victron Energy ITR000100101 Autotransformer 120/240V-100A
Answer:
Yes you are correct, that is the maximum amount of imbalance allowed.
What do I need to connect the VE Bus dongle to the MultiPlus?
Asked 9 ´months ago | Victron Energy ASS030537010 VE.BUS Bluetooth Smart dongle
Answer:
You will need a short length of VE Bus cable to connect to the MultiPlus
Will this Balmar 48-YSP-3GM-B Pulley Kit work with a Balmar 6 series alternator?
Asked 10 ´months ago | Balmar 48-YSP-3GM-B Pulley Kit for Yanmar 2GM20-F, 3GM30-F, 3GM-F
Answer:
Yes the Balmar 48-YSP-3GM-B Pulley Kit can be used with Balmar 6 series alternators.
How do I attach the VE Bus dongle to the MultiPlus?
Asked 9 ´months ago | Victron Energy ASS030537010 VE.BUS Bluetooth Smart dongle
Answer:
The VE Bus dongle comes with a sticky patch for attaching it.
Does this 100 amp diode isolator allow simultaneous charging of multiple batteries?
Asked 7 ´months ago | Victron ARG100301020 Argofet 100 Amp Diode Battery Isolator for three batteries
Answer:
Indeed, this 100 amp diode 12v isolator is designed to charge three battery banks at the same time.
Can I get this kit with the isolated ground version of the alternator?
Asked 10 ´months ago | Balmar XT-DF-170-J10-KIT alternator kit with Max Charge regulator
Answer:
Im sorry but at the moment these alternators are not available with isolated ground.
Can you confirm whether the Balmar UBB2 would suit a Yanmar 4JH3E engine
Asked 10 ´months ago | Balmar UBB2 Dogleg adjustment arm with Belt Buddy Tensioner
Answer:
Yes the Balmar UBB2 works on a Yanmar 4JH-3
What is the mounting type of this 24 volt alternator?
Asked 9 ´months ago | Balmar 98-24-220-IG-BL Alternator 24 Volts 220 Amps
Answer:
This 24 volt alternator has a dual foot J-180 mount where the two mounting feet ar 4 inches apart.
How long is the VE.Can to NMEA 2000 micro-C male cable?
Asked 10 ´months ago | Victron Energy ASS030520200 VE.Can to NMEA2000 Cable
Answer:
This Victron Energy ASS030520200 VE.Can to NMEA2000 Cable is approximately 1 meter long
What's the maximum voltage for these 25 amp fuses?
Asked 9 ´months ago | Blue Sea 5244 ATO/ATC Fuse 25 Amp (2 pack)
Answer:
All the Blue Sea ATO/ATC fuses are rated for a maximum of 32 Volts DC.
What fuse do I need for the Cerbo GX
Asked 2 ´months ago | Cerbo GX
Answer:
The supplied DC power cable includes an inline 3.15A slow blow fuse.
How is the 150 amp thermal circuit breaker mounted?
Asked 7 ´months ago | Blue Sea 7189 Surface Mount 285-Series Circuit Breaker 150 Amps
Answer:
The 150a circuit breaker is mounted using a surface mount and the connections are located at the front.
Given the SG2-0300 solar Bluetooth gateway runs on 5 volts, can the SG 300 be USB-powered?
Asked 2 ´months ago | Balmar SG2-0300 Bluetooth Gateway for SG200
Answer:
All the processing power is in the shunt, so you cannot omit the shunt.
Can this 80 amp fuse handle high voltage?
Asked 9 ´months ago | Blue Sea 5124 ANL Fuse 80 Amp
Answer:
No, the 80 amp Blue Sea 5124 ANL Fuse can handle a maximum voltage of 32 Volts DC.
Asked 10 ´months ago | Victron SKY012070100 Skylla-IP65 12/70(3) 120-240V Battery Charger
Answer:
No, the Victron SKY012070100 Skylla-IP65 12/70(3) 120-240V Battery Charger is not ignition protected.
Is the Balmar MC-624 Regulator 24V suitable for LiFePo4 batteries?
Asked 10 ´months ago | Balmar MC-624 Regulator 24 Volts (No wiring harness)
Answer:
Yes the Balmar MC-624 regulator is programmable and can be used with Lithium batteies.
Will this battery temp sensor work with Balmar MC 618 regulator?
Asked 10 ´months ago | Balmar MC-TS-B Battery Temperature Sensor
Answer:
Yes the Balmar MC-TS-B Battery Temperature Sensor works with the MC-618 regulator as well as with older Balmar models.
Will this work for a 36 volt Golf Cart ?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Blue Sea 1733 Mini Digital DC Voltmeter with OLED display
Answer:
Sorry, this Blue Sea 1733 meter is for 12 or 24 volts only
Is the Blue Sea 5511e dual battery switch suitable for a 36V four-battery system?
Asked 8 ´months ago | Blue Sea 5511e Dual Circuit Plus Battery Switch
Answer:
No this won't work, the switch is only rated to 32 volts DC
Can the universal belt tensioner slot fit a 1/2" bolt?
Asked 1 ´month ago | Balmar UBB Universal Adjustment Arm with Belt Buddy Tensioner
Answer:
Yes it can. I measured it to be about 14 mm and so there is a bit to spare
How much does this 12/2000 Victron MultiPlus 12 2000 weigh?
Asked 8 ´months ago | Victron Energy PMP122200102 MultiPlus 12/2000/80-50 120V VE.Bus (UL Listed)
Answer:
This MultiPlus 12/2000 weighs in at 15.5 kg which is slightly above 34 Lbs
Is the 50 amp mega fuse designed for what voltage DC systems?
Asked 8 ´months ago | Victron Energy MIDI-fuse 50 Amp Rated to 58 Volts DC
Answer:
The 50 amp fuse is specifically designed for utilization in 48 Volt DC systems.
What is the voltage of the 30 amp fuse in the Blue Sea 5245 pack?
Asked 8 ´months ago | Blue Sea 5245 ATO/ATC Fuse 30 Amp (2 pack)
Answer:
32 volts DC is the maximum rated voltage for these ATO/ATC fuses
What's the maximum voltage for this 15 amp ATO/ATC fuse?
Asked 8 ´months ago | Blue Sea 5242 ATO/ATC 15A Fuse (2 Pack)
Answer:
The maximum voltage for these fuses is 32 Volts DC.
What is difference between ATC and ATO fuses?
Asked 8 ´months ago | Blue Sea 5246 ATO/ATC Fuse 40 Amp (2 pack)
Answer:
ATC fuses have a closed base, ATO fuses have an opening at the base between the blades.
What is the battery capacity of the Victron BMV-712?
Asked 8 ´months ago
Answer:
The meter can be programmed to measure batteries up to 2000 Amp Hours
What is the maximum system voltage this SmartShunt can handle?
Asked 8 ´months ago | Victron Energy SHU050150050 SmartShunt 500A/50mV (Standard version)
Answer:
This SmartShunt can handle battery systems up to 70 VDC.
Is ATC fuse the same as ATO fuse?
Asked 8 ´months ago
Answer:
ATC has a closed base and ATO has an open base.
How do you test a Balmar alternator?
Asked 8 ´months ago | Balmar 60-YP-MC-100-SV Alternator and regulator kit -12 Volt 100 Amp Single Pulley
Answer:
My article on alternator troubleshooting will talk you through what you need to do: Troubleshooting your alternator.
Is there a warranty included with the Blue Sea 9001e Battery Selector Switch?
Asked 8 ´months ago | Blue Sea 9001e Battery Selector Switch 1-2-BOTH-OFF
Answer:
This product has a lifetime warranty from the manufacturer. Full details are available on the manufacturers web page
What engines is the 48-YSP-4LH-A pulley kit compatible with?
Asked 3 ´months ago | Balmar 48-YSP-4LH-A Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4LH-A
Answer:
Yes, this pulley kit is only compatible with the Yanmar Yanmar 4LH-A.
How efficient is this 12v to 24v step up converter?
Asked 8 ´months ago | Victron Energy Orion 12/24-5 Step-Up Isolated DC/DC Converter (120W)
Answer:
The Victron Energy Orion 12/24-5 Step-Up Isolated DC/DC Converter (120W) operates with an efficiency of 88%.
Asked 3 ´months ago | Victron Energy BPR122022000 Smart BatteryProtect with Bluetooth 12/24V -220A
Answer:
The maximum continuous current is 220 Amps. The peak current limit is 600 Amps for 30 seconds.
How many batteries can the Victron Energy BMS manage in parallel?
Asked 3 ´months ago | Victron Energy BMS110022000 Smart Battery Management System BMS CL 12-100
Answer:
The Victron BMS CL 12/100 can manage up to twenty batteries in parallel.
Can the Victron Energy BMS be used with other brands of batteries?
Asked 3 ´months ago | Victron Energy BMS110022000 Smart Battery Management System BMS CL 12-100
Answer:
No, the Victron BMS CL 12/100 is designed to work only with Victron Smart Lithium Ion batteries.
Is the Blue Sea 1045 compatible with a 24-volt power supply?
Asked 8 ´months ago | Blue Sea 1045 Fast Charge 4.8 Amp Dual USB Charger
Answer:
Yes the Blue Sea 1045 can be used with a power supply of 9 -32 Volts DC
How efficient is the Victron Energy ORI241205260 Orion IP67 DC-DC Converter?
Asked 4 ´months ago | Victron Energy ORI241205260 Orion IP67 24/12-5A (60W) DC-DC Converter
Answer:
The efficiency is 93%. High efficiency means less energy is lost as heat.
Can the Victron 100 amp diode isolator be used for my two alternator system?
Asked 8 ´months ago | Victron ARG100301020 Argofet 100 Amp Diode Battery Isolator for three batteries
Answer:
If you have two alternators then you need two isolators. They can both output to the same three batteries.
