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What is the warranty on this item?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ORI121236140 Orion-Tr Smart 12/12-30A Non-Isolated DC-DC charger
Answer:
Victron offer a five year manufacturers warranty on this.
Will I be able to fully control my multiplus inverter charger through my phone with this monitor?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy BAM030712000 BMV 712 Smart Battery Monitor with Bluetooth
Answer:
No, the MultiPlus and the BMV 712 are completely separate.
How long are the provided power cables that go to positive terminals?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy BAM030712000 BMV 712 Smart Battery Monitor with Bluetooth
Answer:
They are approx 3-4 ft long
I have a Yanmar 4JH5E - is the Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F Pulley Kit the right one for my engine?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH, -E -TE -HTE -DTE
Answer:
The Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F pulley kit is for use with the following Yanmar engines only:- 4JH
- 4JH-E
- 4JH-TE
- 4JH-HTE
- 4JH-DTE
What's the Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F pulley kit crankshaft diameter for RPM calculations?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH, -E -TE -HTE -DTE
Answer:
The Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F pulley kit crank pulley is the 48-AM-110 which has an effective diameter of 5.803"
How long is the VE.Can to NMEA 2000 micro-C male cable?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ASS030520200 VE.Can to NMEA2000 Cable
Answer:
This Victron Energy ASS030520200 VE.Can to NMEA2000 Cable is approximately 1 meter long
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron SKY012070100 Skylla-IP65 12/70(3) 120-240V Battery Charger
Answer:
No, the Victron SKY012070100 Skylla-IP65 12/70(3) 120-240V Battery Charger is not ignition protected.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ITR000100101 Autotransformer 120/240V-100A
Answer:
Yes you are correct, that is the maximum amount of imbalance allowed.
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
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 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
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
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.
What is the warranty for this product?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron BAT512120610 Smart Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery 12.8V 200 Ahr
Answer:
Victron Smart Lithium Batteries come with a three year limited manufacturers warranty.
What size wire gauge should be used to connect the switch to the inverter?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Phoenix Inverter Control for VE Direct Inverters
Answer:
16 or 18 awg would be good for this
Does this Blue Sea 5026 fuse block have a negative ground bus?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 5026 ST Blade Fuse Block with 12 Circuits
Answer:
Yes the Blue Sea 5026 fuseblock has a negative bus bar,
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.
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
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.
Does this part work with the BlueSolar 100/30?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ASS030550320 VE.Direct non-inverting remote on-off cable
Answer:
Yes it does
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.
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy PIN121800500 Phoenix Inverter 12/800 120V VE.Direct NEMA 5-15R
Answer:
Yes it will appear in the same list as your other Bluetooth devices.
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.
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ORI303100000 Orion 100 Amp Programmable Buck Boost DC-DC Converter
Answer:
The Orion 100 Amp Programmable Buck Boost DC-DC Converter uses M8 terminals.
Can you verify if this kit will work with the 125A VALEO alternators as well?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar MC-618-VL-01 External Regulator Conversion Kit with MC-618-H regulator - for Valeo 120A/12V Alternators
Answer:
This Balmar conversion kit MC-618-VL-01 ONLY works with Valeo alternator model 128990-77250
Does this MultiPlus have a solar controller built in
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy PMP122305010 MultiPlus-II 12/3000/120-32 VE Bus Special order 230V
Answer:
No, this is just an inverter charger, no solar.
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 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:
Can this converter be used in a non-isolated 12 vdc Agm to 12vdc LiFePo4 system with common ground?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ORI121222110 Orion-TR 12/12-18A Isolated DC-DC converter
Answer:
Yes it can. My article Isolated vs Non-Isolated DC DC Charger? has more information on the subject.
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 1839 M2 Digital Tank Monitor for four tanks
Answer:
If you have resistive tank senders you should be able to use this monitor.
Is there a battery temperature sensor option for this product?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar SG200 battery monitor kit
Answer:
No the SG200 battery monitor does not include or accept a battery temperature sensor.
Are there any user programmable alarms?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar SG200 battery monitor kit
Answer:
There are some pre-configured alarms but nothing that is user programmable.
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy BAM030712000 BMV 712 Smart Battery Monitor with Bluetooth
Answer:
Here is the dimensional drawing for the entire range of BMV meters
Is the Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-D pulley kit the correct one to use for the Yanmar 4JH3-TE engine?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-D Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH3, E, TE, HTE
Answer:
Yes the Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-D Pulley Kit is for the following engines:- Yanmar 4JH3
- Yanmar 4JH3-E
- Yanmar 4JH3-TE
- Yanmar 4JH3-HTE
Is this adjustment arm available without the tensioning device?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar UBB2 Dogleg adjustment arm with Belt Buddy Tensioner
Answer:
Yes the Balmar UAA2 adjustment arm with dogleg is the same thing without the tensioner
Will this Balmar UBB2 work with my 2003 Yanmar 6LY2A-STP
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar UBB2 Dogleg adjustment arm with Belt Buddy Tensioner
Answer:
Yes the Balmar UBB2 works for the Yanmar 6LY2A-STP
Do you sell just the adjustment arm? Not including the tensioner?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar UBB2 Dogleg adjustment arm with Belt Buddy Tensioner
Answer:
Yes the Balmar UAA2 adjustment arm is the same thing without the tensioner
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.
Connecting SmartSolar MPPT and MultiPlus to Cerbo GX View answer
Asked 1 ´year ago | Cerbo GX Mk2
