Technical Support Q&A

Question 1

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 2

What is Egis Mobile Electric? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Egis Mobile Electric

Question 3

What is the Victron MPPT 150/70-Tr SmartSolar charge controller? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | MPPT Smart Solar Charge Controllers with built-in Bluetooth > Victron Energy SCC115070211 Smart Solar MPPT 150/70 -TR Charge Controller with Bluetooth

Question 4

Does the 48-PSP-410-A Altmount Serpentine kit for the Perkins 4-108 include a new water pump pulley? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar 48-PSP-410-A Pulley Kit for Perkins 4107, 4108

Question 5

What are the key electrical specifications of the Orion 24/12-70? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | 24 volt input Step Down DC DC Converters > Victron Energy ORI241270020 Orion 24/12-70A DC-DC converter

Question 6

Can the Color Control GX be used instead of a Victron Multi Control GX to control a Multiplus inverter/charger? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Energy BPP010300100 Color Control GX

Question 7

How does the Victron Cerbo GX Mk2 help users manage their energy system? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 8

Is the WS500 Pro compatible with lithium batteries, and what charging profiles does it offer? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | 48 Volt Alternators and Regulators > Wakespeed WS500PRO alternator regulator with Bluetooth for 12 to 48 volt systems

Question 9

Why are insulators (like rubber boots and cable caps) necessary for marine and mobile electrical systems? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Insulators

Question 10

Why choose the Egis Standard Flex over a traditional solenoid? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Standard Flex Relays

Question 11

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 12

What is the difference between FET battery isolators and standard diode based isolators? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 13

Is it ok to orient the 200Ah LiFePO4 battery on its side? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Older generation Lithium Smart Batteries > Victron BAT512120610 Smart Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery 12.8V 200 Ahr

Question 14

What are the advantages/disadvantages of using a Balmar Digital Duo Charge versus dc-dc charger such as a Victron 12/12-30 charger? View answer

Asked 10 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 15

Does this switch also shut off the neutral wire for the generator? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | AC Source Selector Switches > Blue Sea 9009 AC Selector Switch, 120V 32A OFF +2

Question 16

What are the key features of the Victron 12.8 Volt Lithium NG batteries? View answer

Asked 8 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 17

How do I mount and install the Blue Sea 5028 fuse block? View answer

Asked 8 ´months ago | ATO/ATC Fuse Blocks > Blue Sea 5025 ST Blade Fuse Block with 6 Circuits

Question 18

What are the key features of the Blue Sea 5191? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | Blue Sea 5191 Single Terminal Fuse Block 30-300 Amp

Question 19

Does the Victron Energy Orion-Tr 12/12-30A non isolated dc dc converter have a power usage chart? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Same Voltage and Isolated DC-DC Converters > Victron Energy Orion-Tr 12/12-30A (360W) Isolated DC-DC converter

Question 20

How do I read the model numbers for Victron MPPT controllers (e.g., 100/30 or 150/70)? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Solar Charge Controllers and Accessories

Question 21

What is a "Shunt," and how is it installed? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Victron Battery Monitors

Question 22

What are some common misperceptions about the Victron MultiPlus inverter charger View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 23

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

Asked 8 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 24

What are the key features of the APM-12? View answer

Asked 8 ´months ago | Alternator protection > Balmar APM-12 Alternator Protection Module for 12 volt systems

Question 25

How do you install the Balmar APM-12? View answer

Asked 8 ´months ago | Alternator protection > Balmar APM-12 Alternator Protection Module for 12 volt systems

Question 26

Does the Blue Sea 5511e dual battery switch activate both batteries simultaneously yet separately? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Battery Switches > Blue Sea 5511e Dual Circuit Plus Battery Switch

Question 27

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

Asked 8 ´months ago | 120/240 Volt AC Inverter Chargers > Quattro-II

Question 28

What is the difference between the BMV-712 Smart and the SmartShunt? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Victron Battery Monitors

Question 29

How close does the Cerbo GX needs to be mounted from the inverter? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Cerbo GX

Question 30

What are the main features of the Wakespeed WS500PRO regulator? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Wakespeed regulator and accessories

Question 31

What are the key features of the Ekrano GX? View answer

Asked 8 ´months ago | Communication Centers > Victron Energy BPP900480100 Ekrano GX

Question 32

Do the chargers sold by PKYS include monitoring displays? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Battery Chargers

Question 33

Why does the Orion 12/24-20 Step-Up DC/DC Voltage Converter only have three terminals? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Step-Up DC-DC Converters > Victron Energy ORI122420020 Orion 12/24-20 Step-Up DC/DC Voltage Converter

Question 34

What is the benefit of an external regulator over a standard internal one? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Alternators and Regulators

Question 35

What does the Lynx distributor do and why is it needed? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Energy LYN060102000 Lynx Distributor (M8)

Question 36

Can I use a serpentine belt on this Balmar 621-120-DV Alternator instead of double V belts? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | 6 Series Single Foot Mount with Dual V pulley > Balmar 621-120-DV Alternator -12 Volt 120 Amp Dual Pulley

Question 37

Can I feed this Blue Sea 8058 panel directly from a 30A shore power plug mounted on the exterior of my van without a main breaker? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | AC Branch Panels > Blue Sea 8058 Circuit Breaker Panel 120VAC - three breakers

Question 38

Can I use this Autotransformer to connect a 120V 60 Hz Generator and step up its 120V output to 120/240 split phase for my well pump. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Transformers > Victron Energy ITR000100101 Autotransformer 120/240V-100A

Question 39

What breaker size is advised for Victron Energy SCC110050210 with my setup, I have 2 x 180 Watt panels? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | MPPT Smart Solar Charge Controllers with built-in Bluetooth > Victron Energy SCC110050210 Smart Solar MPPT 100/50 Charge Controller with Bluetooth

Question 40

How can I run my 12V appliances on a 48V system? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | 48 Volt Equipment

Question 41

What is the primary use of the Arco 4401 - 24 volt alternator? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | Arco 4401 alternator 24V 4kW LTO DF315, Side Battery Post, Isolated Ground, 49mm K6 Pulley

Question 42

What compatibility requirements apply to the Victron Lynx Smart BMS 1000 NG? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | Victron Battery Monitors > Victron Energy LYN034170310 Lynx Smart BMS 1000 NG (M10)

Question 43

How do I interpret the error codes on my Victron Device? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 44

Does the Victron Energy ORI241225020 Orion 24/12-25A DC-DC Converter have staged charge levels for maintaining a lead acid battery? I'd like to run it off my LiFePO4 bank to keep my starter battery topped off. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | 24 volt input Step Down DC DC Converters > Victron Energy ORI241225020 Orion 24/12-25A DC-DC Converter

Question 45

What are the main advantages and disadvantages of MRBF Terminal Fuses? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Terminal Fuses

Question 46

What does "Panel Mount" mean for this series of circuit breakers? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Panel Mount 187 Series DC Circuit Breakers

Question 47

What is the warranty for Victron Energy items and how is it administered? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 48

Can the MultiPlus-II 12/3000/120-50 2x120V Inverter/Charger be mounted horizontally? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Inverter chargers > Victron PMP122305100 MultiPlus-II 12/3000/120-50 2x120V Inverter/Charger

Question 49

Does this kit fit the Yanmar 4JH4AE engine? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Serpentine belt kits for Yanmar engines > Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-B Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH4, -TE, HTE, -DTE

Question 50

How do I set up my Victron Cerbo on the VRM (Victron remote management portal)? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | Technical Support

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