How many battery banks can the FET isolator charge at once?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron ARG200301020 Argofet 200 Amp Diode Battery Isolator for three batteries
Answer:
The Victron ARG200301020 Argofet 200 Amp Diode Battery Isolator can be used to charge three battery banks.
I have a 60-100 SV alternator. What rebuild kit do I need?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar 7060 Rebuild Kit for 6 Series 12 Volt Alternators
Answer:
For the 60-100-SV you need the Balmar 7060 Rebuild Kit for 6 Series 12 Volt Alternators
Can the Blue Sea 3131 Surface Mount Enclosure be used for AC Circuits
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 3131 Surface Mount Enclosure for two Circuit Breakers
Answer:
Yes the Blue Sea 3131 Surface Mount Enclosure is suitable for both AC and DC Circuits
What size are the terminal posts of the Argofet 200 Amp Diode Battery Isolator?
Asked 1 ´year 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 be used to charge a 24 v lithium battery in an RV with a 12 v smart alternator?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ORI122420020 Orion 12/24-20 Step-Up DC/DC Voltage Converter
Answer:
No this is a DC DC Converter, not a charger. You need a Smart DC DC Charger
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ITR000100101 Autotransformer 120/240V-100A
Answer:
Yes you are correct, that is the maximum amount of imbalance allowed.
Will this battery temp sensor work with Balmar MC 618 regulator?
Asked 1 ´year 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.
Can you confirm whether the Balmar UBB2 would suit a Yanmar 4JH3E engine
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar UBB2 Dogleg adjustment arm with Belt Buddy Tensioner
Answer:
Yes the Balmar UBB2 works on a Yanmar 4JH-3
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar 48-YSP-3GM-B Pulley Kit for Yanmar 2GM20-F, 3GM30-F, 3GM-F
Answer:
This article should help: Wondering how much further forward the Balmar Serpentine Kit will be on your engine?
Can this Skylla be controlled by a Lithium battery BMS
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy SDTG2401003 Skylla-TG 24/100(1+1) GL 120-240V Battery Charger
Answer:
This charger is not suitable for charging lithium batteries and has no lithium program.
Hello, How long is the wire for this product? Thanks
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ASS000100000 Temperature Sensor for BMV 702/712 and Smart Shunt
Answer:
This wire is approx 4 ft long.
Can I get this kit with the isolated ground version of the alternator?
Asked 1 ´year 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.
Is a 40 amp fuse safe for gasoline powered boats?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 5176 Terminal Fuse 40 Amp
Answer:
Yes, this 40 amp fuse is ignition protected, making it safe for installation aboard gasoline powered boats.
Will this Balmar 48-YSP-3GM-B Pulley Kit work with a Balmar 6 series alternator?
Asked 1 ´year 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.
Before I buy, what are the dimensions of this battery isolator?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron ARG200301020 Argofet 200 Amp Diode Battery Isolator for three batteries
Answer:
The Argofet 200 Amp Diode Battery Isolator for three batteries measures 2.6" x 4.7" x 7.9".
Is the Balmar MC-624 Regulator 24V suitable for LiFePo4 batteries?
Asked 1 ´year 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.
What type of cables should I use for all VE Bus connections?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ASS030537010 VE.BUS Bluetooth Smart dongle
Answer:
See my article Please use Victron VE Bus cables for all VE Bus connections.
Is this Balmar 48-FSP-100 Pulley Kit 48-FSP-100 compatible with the Ford Lehman SP90 engine?
Asked 2 ´months ago | Balmar 48-FSP-100 Pulley Kit 48-FSP-100 For Ford Lehman FL100 Engines
Answer:
No, sorry, it is not compatible.
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.
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 a spare serpentine belt come with each new pulley kit?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Spare Serpentine Belt
Answer:
Yes, every new pulley kit comes with two belts, one is a spare.
Does this require the dongle for the bluetooth to work?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy SHU050210050 SmartShunt 1000A/50mV
Answer:
No you don't need any accessories, the Bluetooth is already built in.
Can I use this for an AGM marine battery or only lithium ion?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy BPR065022000 Smart BatteryProtect with Bluetooth 12/24V - 65A
Answer:
You can use this as a voltage sensitive relay on any battery.
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.
What is the no load power consumption of the Phoenix 12/3000 inverter?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Victron Energy PIN123020100 Phoenix Sine Wave Inverter 12/3000 120 Volts
Answer:
The Victron Phoenix 12/3000 sine wave Inverter consumes 15 Watts under no load.
What's the warranty period for this 100 amp diode 12v isolator?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Victron ARG100301020 Argofet 100 Amp Diode Battery Isolator for three batteries
Answer:
The 100 amp diode 12v isolator is backed by a five year warranty from the manufacturer.
Is a dual circuit battery switch safe for gasoline boat installation?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Blue Sea 5511e Dual Circuit Plus Battery Switch
Answer:
Yes, the dual circuit plus battery switch is ignition protected and safe for installation on gasoline powered boats.
How do you adjust the voltage?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ORI121222110 Orion-TR 12/12-18A Isolated DC-DC converter
Answer:
You get to adjust the voltage using a screwdriver in the hole circled in the photo below:
What material is the Marinco standard inlets made of?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Marinco 30 Amp 125V White Boat Inlet with Stainless Steel Trim
Answer:
The Marinco standard inlets are made of UV stabilized glass-filled polyester.
Can this be installed in an engine room with gas engines? /is it ignition protected? Thanks
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ORI121222110 Orion-TR 12/12-18A Isolated DC-DC converter
Answer:
Its not ignition protected and cannot be installed in the engine room of a gasoline boat.
How much does the Victron Centaur charger 12 60 weigh?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Victron Energy CCH012060000 Centaur 12/60 Battery Charger 12 Volt 60 Amp
Answer:
The Victron Centaur 12 60 battery charger has a weight of 11 Lbs.
Before buying, is the df alternator case or isolated ground?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Balmar XT-DF-250-DV Alternator
Answer:
The df alternator uses case grounding exclusively. Currently, there is no option for an isolated ground.
What's the max efficiency of the Victron Energy Phoenix Inverter 12 3000?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Victron Energy PIN123020100 Phoenix Sine Wave Inverter 12/3000 120 Volts
Answer:
The victron phoenix inverter 12 3000 has a maximum efficiency of 93%.
What is the warranty period for the Battery Balancer?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Victron Energy BBA000100100 Battery Balancer
Answer:
The Battery Balancer comes with a 5 year manufacturers warranty.
Is this 150 amp circuit breaker ignition protected?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Blue Sea 7189 Surface Mount 285-Series Circuit Breaker 150 Amps
Answer:
Indeed, the 285 series circuit breaker is ignition protected according to the SAE J1171 standard.
What is the length of the Victron ASS030530010 VE Direct to USB interface cable?
Asked 4 ´months ago | Victron ASS030530010 VE. Direct to Standard USB interface cable
Answer:
The VE Direct to USB cable is 63" long
What are the external dimensions of the Blue Sea 3119 ?
Asked 11 ´months ago | Blue Sea 3119 ELCI Main Surface Mount System Panel 50 Amp 120/240 VAC
Answer:
Blue Sea 3119 overall exterior dimensions are 7.6" x 7.4" x 4.7".
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy PIN121800500 Phoenix Inverter 12/800 120V VE.Direct NEMA 5-15R
Answer:
The AC receptacle is on one of the ends.
Asked 1 ´year ago | BEP 779-LB-2 LINKBAR 42.5mm
Answer:
The round holes are 11mm diameter, the elongated holes are 11 x 15mmIs the Alternator in your Balmar XT-DF-250-J10-KIT 24V or 12V?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar XT-DF-250-J10-KIT Alternator Kit with Max Charge regulator
Answer:
The XT-DF-250-J10 alternator has a 12 volt output.
What are the dimensions of the Blue Sea 150 amp mega fuse, p/n 5103?
Asked 10 ´months ago | Blue Sea 5103 MEGA fuse 150 AMP/32 VOLT
Answer:
I have added a dimensioned drawing below:
What external antenna do you recommend for the Victron Energy ASS030543020 GlobalLink 520?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ASS030543020 GlobalLink 520
Answer:
The recommended antenna for the Victron Energy ASS030543020 GlobalLink 520 is the Victron Energy ANT100200100 Outdoor LTE-M wall-mount antenna
Can I buy just the cover for the 5026? My cover is broken.
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 5026 ST Blade Fuse Block with 12 Circuits
Answer:
You need to contact Blue Sea Systems directly for spare parts like this.
Is the Blue Sea circuit breaker 7226 suitable for a 120V AC circuit?
Asked 9 ´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
How efficient is the Victron Energy ORI241205260 Orion IP67 DC-DC Converter?
Asked 8 ´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.
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron BAT512120610 Smart Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery 12.8V 200 Ahr
Answer:
Victron offer a very safe system for their batteries but they do not have UL certification.
Can the universal belt tensioner slot fit a 1/2" bolt?
Asked 5 ´months 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
Can the Victron Energy BMS be used with other brands of batteries?
Asked 8 ´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.
