Technical Support Q&A

Question 1

What size battery charger do I need to charge a camper van starter battery? View answer

Asked 11 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 2

Is the Cerbo GX capable of replacing the Skylla-i Control panel? View answer

Asked 11 ´months ago | Skylla IP65 Chargers > Victron Energy REC000300010R Skylla-i Control GX Remote Panel

Question 3

Does an Orion TR dc to dc charger need a battey on both sides? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Technical Support

Question 4

Where in the ABYC does it list the fuse requirement for an LFP battery? AIC? View answer

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

Question 5

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 6

Is there some reason that Source Selector Switches and MPTPs take bare wire terminations instead of ring terminals View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | AC Source Selector Switches > Blue Sea 9011 AC Selector AC Selector Switch,120V 63A OFF +2

Question 7

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 8

Can the Victron Energy Orion XS 12/12-50 non-isolated DC-DC charger ground to the house battery instead of start battery? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron ORI121217040 Orion XS 12/12-50 non-isolated DC-DC charger

Question 9

Re the victron multiplus 12/1200/50. Do the gst18 power cables or plugs come with unit? Do you sell them? Thanks View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Technical Support

Question 10

How exactly does an Orion XS function compared to the Orion TR? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron ORI121217040 Orion XS 12/12-50 non-isolated DC-DC charger

Question 11

wiring isolators from three sources to three battery banks View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | FET Battery Isolators > Victron ARG100301020 Argofet 100 Amp Diode Battery Isolator for three batteries

Question 12

Should I disconnect the solar when not aboard to protect lithium? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Technical Support

Question 13

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

Asked 1 ´year ago | Technical Support

Question 14

What does the Balmar MC-614 do if the alternator temp exceeds the alternator temperature threshold AL1 View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Technical Support

Question 15

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

Asked 1 ´year ago | Technical Support

Question 16

Does the Balmar APM-12 need replacement after absorbing a voltage spike? View answer

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

Question 17

What wires and other accessories do I need for my Victron Energy PMP122200102 MultiPlus 12/2000/80-50 120V View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Technical Support

Question 18

Balmar Alternator Protection Module APM12 View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Technical Support

Question 19

I’m looking at 24/5000 inverter chargers. What are the differences between the Multi Plus and the Quattro View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | 24 Volt DC Inverter Chargers > Victron Energy QUA245023110 Quattro 24/5000/120-100/100 120V VE.Bus

Question 20

Can Smart BMS be used in a system comprised of 4 batteries, 2 in series 2 in parrallel? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Technical Support

Question 21

What's an easy, standalone method to maintain a 330ah battery for a year? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Technical Support

Question 22

What is the input fuse rating for the BlueSolar MPPT 100/30 charge controller? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Energy SCC020030200 BlueSolar MPPT Charge Controller 100/30 with expired warranty

Question 23

Can you recommend a 12-to-24 step up charger for my boat's bow thruster battery bank? View answer

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

Question 24

Can the MPPT 100/30 Solar Controller remotely control my inverter? My current PWM controller can. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | MPPT Smart Solar Charge Controllers with built-in Bluetooth > Victron Energy SCC110030210 Smart Solar MPPT 100/30 Charge Controller with Bluetooth

Question 25

What components do I need to upgrade a standard Hitachi-80ah installed on a Yanmar 3JH5E? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | 6 Series Dual 4 inch Foot Mount > Balmar 604-120-K6 Alternator -12 Volt 120 Amp K6 Pulley

Question 26

I have 1200 amp hours of lithium and a Balmar XT 200 amp alternator. What is the best regulator for this setup View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Technical Support

Question 27

What is the allowable input voltage range? Data sheet and manual say only 230V. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Transformers > Victron Energy ITR000702001 Isolation Transformer 7000W 230V

Question 28

What cable is used to connect the Victron Energy REC030001210 Phoenix Inverter Control to the inverter? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Standard Inverters > Victron Energy REC030001210 Phoenix Inverter Control

Question 29

I have a Phoenix VE Direct inverter on my boat and I want to be able to enable/ disable it remotely. Do you recommend this switch? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Standard Inverters > Victron Energy REC030001210 Phoenix Inverter Control

Question 30

Is the Blue Seas switch panel 8084 adaptable to 230V AC? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Blue Sea 8084 Panel 20 Position AC/DC Panel

Question 31

What is the wattage of the Victron Energy 100 amp battery charger at full output? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Centaur Battery Chargers > Victron Energy CCH012100000 Centaur 12/100 Battery Charger 12 Volt 100 Amp

Question 32

Which bus bar and class T fuse holder do you recommend for 2x Victron Smart 330ah bank View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Technical Support

Question 33

Does the Victron Centaur 12/60 switch to maintenance mode after full charge? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Centaur Battery Chargers > Victron Energy CCH012060000 Centaur 12/60 Battery Charger 12 Volt 60 Amp

Question 34

is the LED light of the 4160 switch on all the time or only when the switch is on? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Illuminated Push Button Switches > Blue Sea 4160 Push Button LED Ring Switch OFF-ON

Question 35

I need battery post insulators for the Victron 330ah battery post, which ones willI order for 4/0 wire? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Blue Sea 4016 Cable Cap Straight Terminal Small Pair

Question 36

Is there a box I can mount this in? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Toggle Circuit Breakers > Blue Sea 7365 Double Pole Circuit Breaker 30 Amps White

Question 37

I only see 7 switches out of the 10 breaker spots. Are the final 3 included? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Blue Sea 8082 DC Panel with Meters

Question 38

Does a surface mount enclosure exist for the 240V selector switch, Blue Sea 9019? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | AC Source Selector Switches > Blue Sea 9019 AC Selector Switch, 240V 63A OFF +2

Question 39

Is it possible to alter the labels on the Blue Sea 8366, like designating one as an inverter? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | AC Source Selection Panels > Blue Sea 8366 AC Rotary Panel 120VAC/32A OFF + 3

Question 40

Can Blue Sea 8366 AC Rotary Panel link an inverter, shore, and generator? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | AC Source Selection Panels > Blue Sea 8366 AC Rotary Panel 120VAC/32A OFF + 3

Question 41

Can the Blue Sea 7143 Circuit Breaker support reverse current? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Blue Sea 7143 Surface Mount 187-Series DC Circuit Breaker 90 Amps

Question 42

What breakers come with the Blue Sea 8377 circuit breaker panel? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Blue Sea 8377 DC Panel 16 Position

Question 43

What is the process to request the different amperage for 8377 DC Panel breakers? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Blue Sea 8377 DC Panel 16 Position

Question 44

Can the 8377 circuit breaker panel come complete with 16 circuit breaker? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Blue Sea 8377 DC Panel 16 Position

Question 45

Is the Blue Sea 4151 Switch WD Toggle SPST compatible with 48V DC? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Toggle Switches > Blue Sea 4151 Switch WD Toggle SPST (ON)-OFF

Question 46

What type of indicator lights are compatible with the Blue Sea 8173 Double A-series Panel? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Blue Sea 8173 Panel Blank Double A-series

Question 47

What size alternator can the Balmar 48-YSP-3HM-B kit drive with a Yanmar 3HM35? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Serpentine belt kits for Yanmar engines > Balmar 48-YSP-3HM-B Pulley Kit for Yanmar 3HM35-F, 3HM-F

Question 48

What is the space needed for wiring the 240V selector switch in a metal box? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | AC Source Selector Switches > Blue Sea 9019 AC Selector Switch, 240V 63A OFF +2

Question 49

What are the dimensions and hole positions of the blue sea 30 amp breaker? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Toggle Circuit Breakers > Blue Sea 7238 Double Pole Circuit Breaker 30 Amps White

Question 50

Does the Balmar high output alternator 60-24-70-K6 need an external regulator? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | 6 Series Dual Foot Mount with K6 Pulley > Balmar 60-24-70-K6 Alternator -24 Volt 70 Amp K6 Pulley

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