Technical Support Q&A

Question 1

When should I use this BEP 778-T2S-400 Pro Installer Class T Fuse Holder? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | The BEP Pro Electrical Installer System > BEP 778-T2S-400 Pro Installer Class T Fuse Holder w/2 Additional Studs - 225-400A

Question 2

I only have a 10ft cable fo my 712 smart monitor. I would like to buy a longer cable? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Battery Monitors > Victron Energy BAM030712000 BMV 712 Smart Battery Monitor with Bluetooth

Question 3

Does the Victron Energy SDTG2400503 Battery Charger operate on 3-phase power? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Skylla TG chargers > Victron Energy SDTG2400503 Skylla-TG 24/50(1+1) GL 120-240V Battery Charger

Question 4

Will this Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F Pulley Kit work on a 1988 Yanmar 4JHE? Also, it's not a balmar alternator.. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Serpentine belt kits for Yanmar engines > Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH, -E -TE -HTE -DTE

Question 5

Is the Victron Phoenix 24/3000/120 compatible with Victron 24v lithium batteries? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Technical Support

Question 6

Can Blue Sea 200 amp DC breaker support bi-directional flow? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Surface Mount 187 Series DC Circuit Breakers > Blue Sea 7149 Surface Mount 187-Series 200A DC Circuit Breaker

Question 7

What fuse size is advised for a Balmar APM-12? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Technical Support

Question 8

Can you give us a comparison of the SG200 and the Victron BMV 712? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar Battery Monitors > Balmar SG200 battery monitor kit

Question 9

Will this Smart BMS 12/200 work with a variable-voltage "smart" alternator to charge house lithium batteries? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | BMS's for Victron SMART Lithium Batteries > Victron Energy BMS210055000 Smart BMS 12/200

Question 10

Can this Smart BMS 12/200 be connected to a lynx distributor? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | BMS's for Victron SMART Lithium Batteries > Victron Energy BMS210055000 Smart BMS 12/200

Question 11

What is a Class-T fuse block used for? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Class-T Fuse Blocks

Question 12

Will the Victron Energy MPPT Control, when paired with a Victron BlueSolar Charge Controller MPPT 150/35, give you the status of the battery charge in a percentage as well as by voltage? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Solar Charge Controller Accessories > Victron Energy SCC900500000 MPPT Control

Question 13

Why are Class-T fuses considered the best for Lithium battery systems? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Class T Fuses

Question 14

What are the differences between the Victron Energy SCC900500000 MPPT Control and the Victron BMV700 battery monitor? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Solar Charge Controller Accessories > Victron Energy SCC900500000 MPPT Control

Question 15

Does the Ekrano GX's generator feature support a Westerbeke 7.6 BTD? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Communication Centers > Victron Energy BPP900480100 Ekrano GX

Question 16

Is the Victron MultiPlus capable of charging lithium iron batteries ? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Inverter chargers > Victron Energy Multi Plus 24/3000/70-50 120V VE Bus Inverter/Charger (UL Listed)

Question 17

Relative advantages of having an LFP battery BMS integrated into the battery, or separate? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Older generation Lithium Smart Batteries > Victron BAT512120610 Smart Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery 12.8V 200 Ahr

Question 18

Why do some fuse blocks have additional studs? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Class-T Fuse Blocks

Question 19

Are 230V inverter chargers used in the United States? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | 230 Volt AC Inverter Chargers

Question 20

The IP22 12/30 charger with 3 outputs, it can be configured to charge 1 battery @ 30amps even though it's capable of 3 outputs @ lesser amps per a battery? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Blue Smart Chargers > Victron BPC123048102 Blue Smart IP22 Charger 12/30 120V with three outputs

Question 21

How many poles does this Blue Sea 9077 AC Selector Switch have, and why does it matter? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | AC Source Selector Switches > Blue Sea 9077 AC Selector Switch, 240V 63A OFF +3

Question 22

What is a "Lockout Slide" and why would I need one? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 23

Does this Blue Sea 9010 Selector Switch prevent "backfeeding" a generator? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | AC Source Selector Switches > Blue Sea 9010 AC Selector Switch, 120V 32A OFF +3

Question 24

Is there a simple remote panel with LED's available for the Victron Quattro? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | 12 Volt Quattro 230 VAC > Victron Energy QUA123020010 Quattro 12/3000/120-50/50 230V VE.Bus special order 230 Volt

Question 25

Can I use this kit on Yanmar 4JH57 engine? Do I need to buy anything else to replace my factory installed alternator? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Yanmar Common Rail, Yanmar 3YM, and other Specialty XT Alternators > Balmar XT-DF-170-K6-3YM-KIT alternator kit with Max Charge regulator

Question 26

What are the temperature limits for charging and discharging Victron Lithium Batteries View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Technical Support

Question 27

How does the Victron NG batteries communication and monitoring work? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Technical Support

Question 28

Is the Blue Sea 1045 compatible with a 24-volt power supply? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Blue Sea 1045 Fast Charge 4.8 Amp Dual USB Charger

Question 29

What is the difference between 30 Amp and 50 Amp 120/240V shore power? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | 50 Amp 120-240 Volt shore power

Question 30

What is included in the Marine Lithium Battery Kit? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Complete Kits > Marine Lithium Battery complete kit

Question 31

What is the Blue Sea 5028 ST Blade Fuse Block - 6 Circuits with Cover used for? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | ATO/ATC Fuse Blocks > Blue Sea 5028 ST Blade Fuse Block with 6 Circuits and Cover

Question 32

What makes the "Black" version of this inlet special? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | 30 Amp Shore Power > ParkPower 30 Amp 125V Black RV Inlet with Stainless Steel Trim

Question 33

Can you point out the ground location on the 8367 Blue Sea AC Rotary Panel diagram? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | AC Source Selection Panels > Blue Sea 8367 AC Rotary Panel 120VAC/32A OFF + 2

Question 34

What are the key electrical specifications of the Blue Sea 6006 and 6006200 battery switches View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Technical Support

Question 35

Can the Blue Sea 1810 ultrasonic tank gauge connect to a Cerbo GX? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Tank Senders > Blue Sea 1810 Ultrasonic Tank Sensor

Question 36

What are the limitations or warnings for using the APM-12? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Alternator protection > Balmar APM-12 Alternator Protection Module for 12 volt systems

Question 37

Is the Blue Sea 1810 Ultrasonic Tank Gauge suitable for a 32" deep gasoline tank? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Tank Senders > Blue Sea 1810 Ultrasonic Tank Sensor

Question 38

What are the key features of this QUA122305130 Quattro-II 12/3000/120-50/50 2x120V model? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | 120/240 Volt AC Inverter Chargers > Quattro-II

Question 39

What is an RJ45 Terminator, and do I need one? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | RJ45 cables for VE Bus and VE Can

Question 40

I know this device is designed to protect the alternator will this also protect other electronic devices on the vehicle from the effects of "load dump"? i.e. electronic ignition systems View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Alternator protection > Balmar APM-12 Alternator Protection Module for 12 volt systems

Question 41

What exactly does a 30 Amp 120V system provide in terms of power? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | 30 Amp Shore Power

Question 42

What is the primary purpose of an isolation transformer on a boat? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Transformers

Question 43

I am using the MC-618 regulator on my Genset to control its 180 amp alternator. It is charging lithium batteries. Should I adjust the charge rate ? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar regulators and accessories > Balmar MC-618 Voltage Regulator 12 Volts (No Harness) while stocks last

Question 44

Is this Quattro-II 2 x 120 volt suitable for beginners, and where can I find more setup guidance? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | 120/240 Volt AC Inverter Chargers > Quattro-II

Question 45

How does 48V help with wire management? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | 48 Volt Equipment

Question 46

I heard that this 30 amp DC DC Charger gets super hot....would less amps be cooler, is there a fan that can be added? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Smart DC Chargers > Victron Energy ORI122436140 Orion-Tr Smart 12/24-15A Non-Isolated DC-DC charger

Question 47

What is the main benefit of the clamp-on feature on the Blue Sea 8110? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 48

What is the Balmar XT-DF-250-J10-KIT? View answer

Asked 11 ´months ago | Dual Foot XT Alternator Kits > Balmar XT-DF-250-J10-KIT Alternator Kit with Max Charge regulator

Question 49

What is an Automatic Charge Relay (ACR)? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Relays, Solenoids and Combiners

Question 50

What is the Victron ORI241220260 Orion IP67 DC-DC Converter primarily used for? View answer

Asked 11 ´months ago | Waterproof DC-DC Converters > Victron Energy ORI241220260 Orion IP67 DC-DC Converter 24/12-20A

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