Technical Support Q&A

Question 1

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 2

How does the EZ-Mount design benefit installation? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | Battery Switches > BEP 770-EZ Pro Installer 400A EZ-Mount On/Off Battery Switch - MC10

Question 3

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 4

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

Asked 8 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 5

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 6

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 7

What is the required RPMs to obtain a 48V output? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | 48 Volt Alternators and Regulators > Balmar 96-48-100-K8 Alternator 48 Volts 100 Amps (case ground version)

Question 8

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

Asked 1 ´month ago | Terminal Fuses

Question 9

What are the current ABYC standards for a new 30 Amp shore power installation? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | 30 Amp Shore Power

Question 10

What are these Blue Sea enclosure glands used for. View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Technical Support

Question 11

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 12

What's Victron Smart Battery Sense's highest detectable temperature? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Digital Meters > Victron Energy SBS050150200 Long Range Bluetooth Smart Battery Sense

Question 13

Can the physical plastic rocker cover of the Contura Switches be changed? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Contura Switches

Question 14

Can I later expand my bank with an extra Victron Smart Lithium Battery? View answer

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

Question 15

How is the Blue Sea 7610 ACR different than the Victron energy Cyrix-Ct ? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Relays, Solenoids and Combiners > Victron Energy Cyrix-ct 12/24V-120A Intelligent Battery Combiner

Question 16

Do you know if this will work with a Yanmar 3HM35F? What is the amount of offset? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Adjustment arms > Balmar UBB2 Dogleg adjustment arm with Belt Buddy Tensioner

Question 17

What is the Victron GlobalLink 520? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | Solar Charge Controller Accessories > Victron Energy ASS030543020 GlobalLink 520

Question 18

Is it possible to obtain an extended cord for the Victron Energy BPP900455050 GX Touch 50? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Energy BPP900455050 GX Touch 50

Question 19

Looking to better understand why I would be interested in isolated vs non-isolated DC DC Charger View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Smart DC Chargers > Victron Energy ORI121236140 Orion-Tr Smart 12/12-30A Non-Isolated DC-DC charger

Question 20

Why do I need a Victron MK3-USB Interface? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Inverter & Charger Accessories

Question 21

How many 300ah LiFePo batteries can I charge with this device? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Inverter chargers > Victron Energy PMP123021102 Multi Plus 12/3000/120-50 120V VE Bus Inverter/Charger

Question 22

What is unique about the Blue Sea M2 OLED Digital Monitors featured here? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Technical Support

Question 23

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 24

Connecting SmartSolar MPPT and MultiPlus to Cerbo GX View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Communication Centers > Cerbo GX Mk2

Question 25

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 26

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 27

How long is the comm cable that comes with the SG200? View answer

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

Question 28

How reliable is the Victron MPPT 100/20, and what's the warranty? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | MPPT Smart Solar Charge Controllers with built-in Bluetooth > Victron Energy SCC110020160R Smart Solar MPPT 100/20 Charge Controller with Bluetooth

Question 29

Does the Blue Sea 5025 accept mini fuses and what are its terminal sizes? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | ATO/ATC Fuse Blocks > Blue Sea 5025 ST Blade Fuse Block with 6 Circuits

Question 30

What is the purpose of the Marine Lithium Battery Complete Kit? View answer

Asked 8 ´months ago | Complete Kits > Marine Lithium Battery complete kit

Question 31

How should a Victron NG battery be mechanically installed? View answer

Asked 8 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 32

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

Asked 2 ´years ago | Technical Support

Question 33

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

Asked 8 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 34

What are the main advantages and disadvantages of using Class-T fuses? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Class T Fuses

Question 35

Why does PKYS primarily sell "Pure Sine Wave" inverters over "Modified Sine Wave" models? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Victron Standard Inverters

Question 36

What are the key features of the Orion XS 12/12-50? View answer

Asked 8 ´months ago | Smart DC Chargers > Victron ORI121217050 Orion XS 12/12-50 non-isolated DC-DC charger with EMC improvements

Question 37

Does the Victron Orion 24/12-25A converter filter out electrical noise? 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 38

What is the significance of the "VA" rating (e.g., 3000VA) vs. Watts? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Victron VE Direct Inverters

Question 39

What is the Blue Sea 9009 AC Selector Switch? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | AC Source Selector Switches > Blue Sea 9009 AC Selector Switch, 120V 32A OFF +2

Question 40

How many serpentine belts come with this Balmar 48-USP-M35B pulley kit? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar 48-USP-M35B Pulley Kit for Universal M35B, M25XPB, M40B

Question 41

How may pulses per revolution Will the Balmer XT-170 output for an rpm signal? View answer

Asked 11 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 42

Why do some breakers have a white or yellow toggle? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Circuit Breakers

Question 43

If I have three of these hooked up to a 702 and two MPPT75/15 controllers, can one tablet (iOS or Android) monitor all three at the same time? And display all three too? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Solar Charge Controller Accessories > Victron VE.Direct Bluetooth Smart dongle

Question 44

Is this alternator sensor compatible with the Balmar MC 614? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Temperature sensors > Balmar MC-TS-A Alternator Temperature Sensor

Question 45

Can I replace an ANL fuse with a Class-T fuse using the same holder? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Class T Fuses

Question 46

What does the "2-in-1" model of the RuuviTag Pro measure? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | Temperature Sensors > RuuviTag Pro Waterproof Bluetooth 2 in 1 Sensor - Temp, Motion

Question 47

Can I clamp the Blue Sea 8110 meter around an entire extension cord or bundled pair of wires to measure current? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Technical Support

Question 48

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 49

How does the engine alternator charging effect the MPPT Solar Charger?. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | MPPT Smart Solar Charge Controllers with built-in Bluetooth > Victron Energy SCC075010060 Smart Solar MPPT 75/10 Charge Controller with Bluetooth

Question 50

Can the Victron MPPT charge controllers be turned on/off remotely? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | MPPT Smart Solar Charge Controllers with built-in Bluetooth > Victron Energy SCC110015060 Smart Solar MPPT 100/15 Charge Controller with Bluetooth

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