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Question 1

I have 2 LifePo4 banks 220 amp hours and 440 amp hours @ 12 volts each will this charger be adequate? View answer

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

Question 2

Is this charger waterproof? View answer

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

Question 3

I would like to enable the device with ignition switch and remote switch. What gauge wire is needed to run to the starter power supply? Does this also require an inline fuse? View answer

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

Question 4

I'm looking to put in a 12 volt fan to keep my inverter compartment cool. I want to trigger the fan through my cerbo gxs. Will this relay be necessary given the amps of a 12 volt fan ? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Battery Protects > Victron Energy BMS800200104 SolidSwitch 104

Question 5

What is the primary function of the Victron Energy LYN060404010 Lynx Class-T Power In? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | Class-T Fuse Blocks > Victron Energy LYN060404010 Lynx Class-T Power In (M10)

Question 6

On the 3 output charger, what type of wire connector is recommended to connect the 3 negative output leads of the Blue Smart IP22 Charger 12/30? View answer

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

Question 7

What mounting and ground configuration does the Arco 4401 - 24 volt alternator use? View answer

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

Question 8

Can this be used with a Mac and Victron Connect to program a MultiPlus? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Inverter & Charger Accessories > Victron Energy ASS030140000 MK3 USB Interface (VE.Bus to USB-A)

Question 9

Can I use this SolidSwitch relay for my anchor light? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Battery Protects > Victron Energy BMS800200104 SolidSwitch 104

Question 10

Is there any downside to using the auto detect version of this vs the dedicated 3600w version? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Transformers > Victron Energy ITR050362041 Isolation Transformer 3600W with autodetect input voltage

Question 11

What is the primary function of 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 12

How do I take the 2.7" pulley off the Balmar 6 series? Do I need a gear puller or is there a key on the shaft? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar Pulleys > Balmar Pulleys not listed elsewhere

Question 13

Is this Victron ORI241220260 Orion IP67 DC DC Converter 24/12-20A suitable for harsh environments? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | Waterproof DC-DC Converters > Victron Energy ORI241220260 Orion IP67 DC-DC Converter 24/12-20A

Question 14

What are the key input and output specifications of the Victron ORI241220260 Orion IP67 DC DC Converter 24/12-20A? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | Waterproof DC-DC Converters > Victron Energy ORI241220260 Orion IP67 DC-DC Converter 24/12-20A

Question 15

Do you have these belts in stock? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Pulley Kits > Spare J10 Style Serpentine Belt

Question 16

What are the main features of the XT-DF-250-J10 alternator? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 17

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

Asked 7 ´months ago | Dual Foot XT Alternator Kits > Balmar XT-DF-250-J10-KIT Alternator Kit with Max Charge regulator

Question 18

Can this dongle will connect directly to Victron 75/15 MPPT solar controller? View answer

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

Question 19

Is there derating information for using smaller cables? My continuous load is only about 125A @ 24VDC, and I'd like to stay with smaller cables. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Battery Switches > Blue Sea 6006 Mini ON-OFF Battery Switch

Question 20

Can this MPPT 100/15 be programed for Lithium batteries and how ? 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

Question 21

What size MPPT do I need if with four 160 Watt solar panels and a 12 volt battery bank? 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 22

What are the key electrical specifications for charging and PV input for the SmartSolar MPPT RS 450/200-MC4? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | MPPT RS High Voltage Solar Charge Controllers > Victron Energy SCC145120510 SmartSolar MPPT RS 450/200-MC4

Question 23

What is the SmartSolar MPPT RS 450/200-MC4, and what systems is it best suited for? View answer

Asked 7 ´months ago | MPPT RS High Voltage Solar Charge Controllers > Victron Energy SCC145120510 SmartSolar MPPT RS 450/200-MC4

Question 24

Can the Victron 100 amp diode work with solar arrays? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | FET Battery Isolators > Victron ARG100301020 Argofet 100 Amp Diode Battery Isolator for three batteries

Question 25

Is a temperature sensor necessary with the Victron MPPT 100/50 controller? 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 26

Do these new pulleys change the rpm ratio on my tach? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar 48-USP-M-B Pulley Kit for Universal M35

Question 27

How long is the belt included in the Balmar 48-USP-M-B Pulley Kit. It reads J430 View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar 48-USP-M-B Pulley Kit for Universal M35

Question 28

I have a 95 Prevost marathon motorhome I'm upgrading. The Quattro 24/8000 would be perfect specs for my application however I'm wondering if I can use the euro 230 model and an auto transformer to get the 3 wire 240 I need for cooktop? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | 24 Volt Quattro 230 VAC > Victron Quattro 24/8000/200-100/100 230V VE.Bus

Question 29

What's the DC output of the Phoenix wave inverter by Victron Energy? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Standard Inverters > Victron Energy PIN123020100 Phoenix Sine Wave Inverter 12/3000 120 Volts

Question 30

What are the key features that make this BEP 778-T2S-400 fuse block stand out for marine installations? View answer

Asked 8 ´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 31

Does the Balmar MC-614 use the same wiring harness as the MC-618? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Technical Support

Question 32

Is the Victron ORI122421226 suitable for charging my RV's 24 volt battery from the 12 volt system? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Waterproof DC-DC Converters > Victron Energy ORI122421226 Orion IP67 DC-DC Converter 12/24-50

Question 33

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 34

Is unit programmable to simulate the "Engine On" feature of the Orion ? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Waterproof DC-DC Converters > Victron Energy ORI122421226 Orion IP67 DC-DC Converter 12/24-50

Question 35

How long Is the cord of Victron BMV 700? Is an extension available? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Battery Monitors > Victron Energy BAM010700000 BMV 700 Precision Battery Monitor

Question 36

Does the Victron ORI122421226 auto-activate? Can it connect to an ignition switch? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Waterproof DC-DC Converters > Victron Energy ORI122421226 Orion IP67 DC-DC Converter 12/24-50

Question 37

If I have a battery bank of 2 batteries in my RV, does this come with eyelets for 2 batteries? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Blue Smart Chargers > Victron Energy BPC121531104 Blue Smart IP 65 Waterproof Battery Charger 12/15 (1) with Bluetooth

Question 38

What is the Victron MultiPlus-II 12/3000/120-50 2x120V Inverter/Charger (UL Version)? View answer

Asked 8 ´months ago | Residential and Commercial > Victron PMP122305102 MultiPlus-II 12/3000/120-50 2x120V Inverter/Charger (UL Version)

Question 39

What are the main features of this Lynx BMS 500 NG? View answer

Asked 8 ´months ago | Victron Battery Monitors > Battery Management System for Victron Smart Lithium Batteries

Question 40

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

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

Question 41

Does the Victron BMV 700 shunt need a cover in the engine room? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Battery Monitors > Victron Energy BAM010700000 BMV 700 Precision Battery Monitor

Question 42

Is the Victron BMV 700 safe in a humid, hot, and damp battery box? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Battery Monitors > Victron Energy BAM010700000 BMV 700 Precision Battery Monitor

Question 43

How does the AC input and output work on this Quattro-II 2x120V model? View answer

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

Question 44

Can I use this cable to connect a Cerbo GX TO my NMEA 2000 backbone? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Inverter & Charger Accessories > Victron Energy ASS030520200 VE.Can to NMEA2000 Cable

Question 45

What is the Victron QUA122305130 Quattro-II 12/3000/120-50/50 2x120V? View answer

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

Question 46

Does the kit J 10 alternator pulley fit the M35B original equipment Mando 51 amp. alternator? I don't know what the shaft size is? View answer

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

Question 47

Is the Victron BMV 700 capable of monitoring a dual battery bank? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Battery Monitors > Victron Energy BAM010700000 BMV 700 Precision Battery Monitor

Question 48

What is the Balmar APM-12 and what is its primary purpose? View answer

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

Question 49

Does the Victron BMV 700 offer a shunt bigger than 500 amps? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Battery Monitors > Victron Energy BAM010700000 BMV 700 Precision Battery Monitor

Question 50

Must the shunt of Victron BMV 700 be adjacent to the batteries? What's the cable run limit? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Battery Monitors > Victron Energy BAM010700000 BMV 700 Precision Battery Monitor

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