What kind of terminals does the Balmar APM-12 use?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar APM-12 Alternator Protection Module for 12 volt systems
Answer:
The Balmar APM-12 uses 5/16" ring terminals. These attach directly to the alternator positive and negative output terminals.
What system voltage does this Balmar MC-618 Voltage Regulator support?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar MC-618 Voltage Regulator 12 Volts (No Harness) while stocks last
Answer:
The Balmar MC-618 supports 12-volt systems. Balmar have other models for 24 and 48 volt systems.
What is the warranty coverage for the Victron BMV 700 Precision Battery Monitor?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy BAM010700000 BMV 700 Precision Battery Monitor
Answer:
This meter comes with a 5 year limited warranty from the manufacturer.
Does the Victron Charger support 90-265vac or just 230vac input?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy SDTG2400503 Skylla-TG 24/50(1+1) GL 120-240V Battery Charger
Answer:
This charger accepts 90-265 volts AC which can be between 45-65 Hz. Here is a link to the Datasheet.
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy BMS800200104 SolidSwitch 104
Answer:
The Solid Switch 104 is a solid state relay.
What is the maximum load that the Solid Switch 104 can handle?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy BMS800200104 SolidSwitch 104
Answer:
The Solid Switch 104 can handle small loads of up to 4 amps and up to 70 volts.
Where should I place the Victron Terminator in the network?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ASS030700000 RJ45 End Terminator (bag of 2)
Answer:
These Victron end Terminators go at both ends of a VE Can network.
What alternators work with the Balmar MC-612-DUAL Regulator?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar MC-612-DUAL Regulator with Dual Wiring Harnesses
Answer:
The Balmar MC-612-DUAL Regulator with Dual Wiring Harnesses is designed to be compatible with P-type externally regulated alternators.
Is the Blue Sea circuit breaker 7226 suitable for a 120V AC circuit?
Asked 12 ´months ago | Blue Sea 7226 Single Pole Circuit Breaker 40A White
Answer:
Yes these breakers work for up to 240V AC but only up to 32V DC
What is the charging capacity of the Victron MultiPlus-II 12/3000/120-50?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Victron Energy PMP122305120 MultiPlus-II 12/3000/120-50 120V inverter/charger (OPEN BOX SPECIAL)
Answer:
The Victron MultiPlus-II 12/3000 has a DC charging capacity of 120 Amps.
How long is the Victron NMEA 2000 VE.Can to Micro-C male cable?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ASS030520200 VE.Can to NMEA2000 Cable
Answer:
The Victron Energy ASS030520200 VE.Can to NMEA2000 Micro-C male cable measures approximately 1 meter in length.
Who makes the 240v selector switch?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 9019 AC Selector Switch, 240V 63A OFF +2
Answer:
Kraus and Naimer are the manufacturers of the 240v ac switch for Blue Sea Systems.
What is the voltage rating of a maxi fuse?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 5140 Maxi Fuse 50 Ampere
Answer:
The voltage rating of a maxi fuse is 32 volts DC.
Can this 200 Amp DC breaker be used in a 24-volt DC system?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 7149 Surface Mount 187-Series 200A DC Circuit Breaker
Answer:
Yes, this breaker is rated for up to 48 volts DC
Does the DC voltmeter need a shunt for my sailboat setup?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 1733 Mini Digital DC Voltmeter with OLED display
Answer:
This is just a voltmeter and so doesn't require a shunt to operate.
What are the dimensions of the Blue Sea 1733 DC Voltmeter?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 1733 Mini Digital DC Voltmeter with OLED display
Answer:
Here is a drawing:
Is the Blue Sea 1045 compatible with a 24-volt power supply?
Asked 1 ´year 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
Does the Perkins 4108 kit include alternators?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar 48-PSP-410-A Pulley Kit for Perkins 4107, 4108
Answer:
No, the Perkins 4108 kit does not include alternators, they must be bought separately.
What belt size comes with the Perkins 4108 kit?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar 48-PSP-410-A Pulley Kit for Perkins 4107, 4108
Answer:
Two 40" K6 belts are included in the kit for the Perkins 4108.
How efficient is the Victron Energy ORI241205260 Orion IP67 DC-DC Converter?
Asked 11 ´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 you use 12 gauge wire on a 30 amp breaker?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 7238 Double Pole Circuit Breaker 30 Amps White
Answer:
In a marine application we are normally going to use 10 awg wire with this breaker.
When will the rest of the NG batteries be available?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Victron Energy BAT524120620 LiFePO4 Battery 25,6V/200Ah NG
Answer:
Dates have not yet been announced for the remainder of the Victron NG Smart Batteries.
How efficient is this 12v to 24v step up converter?
Asked 1 ´year 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 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 8087 DC Blank Panel 8 Positions
Answer:
This blank panel only accepts C Frame toggle circuit breakers.
Does the 8367 Blue Sea AC Rotary Panel come with a back cover for protection?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 8367 AC Rotary Panel 120VAC/32A OFF + 2
Answer:
You could adapt Blue Sea 4026 Cover Panel Back 5-1/4 x 3-3/4 x 3 for this purpose.
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 9001e Battery Selector Switch 1-2-BOTH-OFF
Answer:
The switch has a rating of IP66 which is explained in our article IP ratings explained.
Is there a warranty included with the Blue Sea 9001e Battery Selector Switch?
Asked 1 ´year 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 are the physical measurements of the blue sea 9001e switch?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 9001e Battery Selector Switch 1-2-BOTH-OFF
Answer:
Here is a drawing:
Is the Blue Sea 5511e dual battery switch suitable for a 36V four-battery system?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 5511e Dual Circuit Plus Battery Switch
Answer:
No this won't work, the switch is only rated to 32 volts DC
What is the continuous rating of these mini relays?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 7601 Mini Automatic Charge Relay
Answer:
The automatic charging relay, Blue Sea 7601 Mini Automatic Charge Relay, has a continuous rating of 65 Amps.
What is the maximum amperage the meter can display with the included shunt?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Blue Sea 1830 M2 Digital DC State of Charge Meter with OLED display
Answer:
The meter can display amperage up to 500 Amps with the included shunt.
Does the Victron 12/24-10 converter have multiple output stages?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ORI122410020 Orion 12/24-10 Step-Up DC/DC Voltage Converter
Answer:
The ori122410020 converter by Victron Energy only features a single stage output.
Can the Victron Energy BMS be used with other brands of batteries?
Asked 10 ´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.
How many batteries can the Victron Energy BMS manage in parallel?
Asked 10 ´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 I stack multiple units of victron quattro-ii for parallel operation?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Quattro-II
Answer:
Absolutely, you can stack multiple quattro-ii 2x 120v units for parallel operation.
Does the Victron QUA122305130 Quattro-II 12/3000/120-50/50 2x120V have a recommended fuse type?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Quattro-II
Answer:
Yes, the Victron QUA122305130 Quattro-II 12/3000/120-50/50 2x120V manual recommends utilizing a 400 amp DC fuse for this unit.
Is this 80 amp fuse ignition protected?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 5124 ANL Fuse 80 Amp
Answer:
Yes,the Blue Sea 5124 ANL 80 amp fuse is ignition protected. It adheres to the SAE J1171 standard.
Is this 80 amp fuse resistant to corrosion?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 5124 ANL Fuse 80 Amp
Answer:
Yes, the Blue Sea 5124 ANL Fuse is resistant to corrosion due to its silver-plated connector blades.
What is the Ampere Interrupt Capacity of this ANL fuse?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 5124 ANL Fuse 80 Amp
Answer:
The Blue Sea 5124 ANL 80 amp fuse has an Ampere Interrupt Capacity of 6,000 Amps at 32V DC
Asked 5 ´months ago | Technical Support
Answer:
The necessary plugs are included, you have to wire them up to your own cables.
Is the Ancor boat safety triplex Marine Grade cable made in the US?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Ancor 131525 Tinned Copper 14/3 Flat Triplex Boat Cable - Sold by the foot
Answer:
Yes, the Ancor boat safety triplex Marine Grade cable is manufactured in the USA.
Is this Balmar 48-FSP-100 Pulley Kit 48-FSP-100 compatible with the Ford Lehman SP90 engine?
Asked 4 ´months ago | Balmar 48-FSP-100 Pulley Kit 48-FSP-100 For Ford Lehman FL100 Engines
Answer:
No, sorry, it is not compatible.
Can this 80 amp fuse handle high voltage?
Asked 1 ´year 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.
What's the maximum voltage for these 25 amp fuses?
Asked 1 ´year 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 is the mounting type of this 24 volt alternator?
Asked 1 ´year 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.
Does the Balmar Altmount kit include spare serpentine belts?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Spare Serpentine Belt
Answer:
Yes, one spare serpentine belt is already included in the Balmar Altmount kits.
How do I attach the VE Bus dongle to the MultiPlus?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ASS030537010 VE.BUS Bluetooth Smart dongle
Answer:
The VE Bus dongle comes with a sticky patch for attaching it.
What do I need to connect the VE Bus dongle to the MultiPlus?
Asked 1 ´year 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
Does this 150 amp fuse have ignition protection?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 5114 Fuse A3T (Class T) 150 Amp
Answer:
While the 150 amp fuse itself doesn't have ignition protection, it can be accommodated in an ignition protected fuseblock.
