Technical Support Q&A

Question 1

What kind of components are included in the BEP Pro Electrical Installer System? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | The BEP Pro Electrical Installer System

Question 2

When using a Victron 100/50 MPPT controller what is the recommended fusing at the battery? 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 3

Is an ELCI required on a boat by law or standards? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | ELCI Panels

Question 4

What exactly is the Victron Lynx System? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Lynx DC Distribution System

Question 5

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 6

What exactly is an ELCI and why is it needed on a boat? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | ELCI Panels

Question 7

How many terminals on Blue Sea 7929 Contura II Switch SPST Black - OFF-ON View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Blue Sea 7943 Contura II Switch SPDT Black - (ON)-OFF-ON

Question 8

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

Asked 2 ´years ago | Cerbo GX

Question 9

Will this connect to the MC-614 and provide bluetooth and work with your app? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar Battery Monitors > Balmar SG2-0300 Bluetooth Gateway for SG200

Question 10

What is the purpose of the Victron Cerbo GX View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 11

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 12

Does the Balmar Bluetooth Gateway PN SG2-0300 allow me to monitor battery status via Bluetooth or is it just to update the software? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar Battery Monitors > Balmar SG2-0300 Bluetooth Gateway for SG200

Question 13

What kind of components can be integrated into these Blue Sea Systems 360 Series Panels? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | 360 Series Modular Panel System

Question 14

What is the benefit of the "Modular" design of the Blue Sea 360 panels? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | 360 Series Modular Panel System

Question 15

Do the Blue Sea flat metal panels have backlighting for use at night? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Traditional Flat Metal Panels

Question 16

Can a single Cerbo GX manage dual battery banks of different voltages on my boat? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Cerbo GX

Question 17

What are Blue Sea traditional flat metal circuit breaker panels? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Traditional Flat Metal Panels

Question 18

Why is balancing necessary? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Battery Balancer

Question 19

I'm purchasing a 94-24-140-IG to charge a large lithium bank on a sailboat. Do I need the MC-624-H regulator, or the MC-624 ? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar regulators and accessories > Balmar MC-624 Regulator 24 Volts (No wiring harness)

Question 20

What is the difference between the MultiPlus and the Quattro models listed? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | 48 Volt DC Inverter Chargers

Question 21

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

Asked 2 ´years ago | Alternator protection > Balmar APM-12 Alternator Protection Module for 12 volt systems

Question 22

Hi I've got a yanmar 2gm 20 raw water cooled with a stock 55amp hitachi alternator, do you do a sepentine belt-pulley kit upgrade. I'm planning on staying with the hitachi alternator for the short term. Thanks chris View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Serpentine belt kits for Yanmar engines > Balmar 48-YSP-3GM-C Pulley Kit for Yanmar 3GM, 2GM-20

Question 23

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 24

Can the charger be set to a constant current? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Centaur Battery Chargers > Victron Energy CCH024060000 Centaur 24/60 Battery Charger 24 Volt 60 Amp

Question 25

Can I parallel two Orion-Tr 12/12-30A (360W) Isolated DC-DC converters to get 60 amps output?. 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 26

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

Asked 5 ´months ago | Wakespeed regulator and accessories

Question 27

Is the Blue Sea 8058 customizable with two 25 amp and one 15 amp breakers? View answer

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

Question 28

I have a Yanmar 4JH5E - is the Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F Pulley Kit the right one for my engine? View answer

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

Question 29

Should I install a Galvanic Isolator with my 30 Amp system? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | 30 Amp Shore Power

Question 30

Can the 24 volt Victron Centaur battery charger connect to the internet for control? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Centaur Battery Chargers > Victron Energy CCH024030000 Centaur 24/30 Battery Charger 24 Volt 30 Amp

Question 31

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

Asked 1 ´year ago | Technical Support

Question 32

Can I view tank levels remotely using my Victron GX Tank 140? View answer

Asked 11 ´months ago | Tank Senders > Victron BPP920140100 GX Tank 140

Question 33

How are the circuit outputs in the Egis 2601 power distribution module configured? View answer

Asked 11 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 34

What does the "w/2 Additional Studs" mean in the product title BEP 778-T2S-400 Pro Installer Class T Fuse Holder View answer

Asked 5 ´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 35

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 36

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 37

Can I migrate the settings from a Venus GX to a new Cerbo GX when I upgrade? View answer

Asked 9 ´months ago | Communication Centers > Cerbo GX Mk2

Question 38

Whats different about the Balmar XT-CR-170-K6 Alternator for Yanmar Common Rail? View answer

Asked 11 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 39

Will an isolation transformer change the frequency from 60Hz to 50Hz? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | International

Question 40

Victron Lynx BMS battery monitor settings View answer

Asked 10 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 41

How are these Alternator Protection Devices installed? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 42

When installing BMV 712 with a house bank and a start battery what would be the best method to monitor both batteries? I currently am only monitoring the house bank with a temp sensor installed. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Battery Monitors > Victron Energy BAM030712000 BMV 712 Smart Battery Monitor with Bluetooth

Question 43

Does Blue Sea 9011 switch allow uninterrupted transition between two AC sources? View answer

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

Question 44

For lithium batteries what are the key advantages of Victron's External BMS design? View answer

Asked 11 ´months ago | Lithium batteries

Question 45

What is the simplest use case for the Victron VE.Bus Smart Dongle? View answer

Asked 11 ´months ago | Inverter & Charger Accessories > Victron Energy ASS030537010 VE.BUS Bluetooth Smart dongle

Question 46

Is the Egis 8710-1900 a remote-controlled relay or a manual switch? View answer

Asked 11 ´months ago | Mechanical Switch > Egis 8710-1900 XD 500 A Heavy Duty Battery Switch/Mechanical Contactor

Question 47

Does the Marinco 30 Amp 125V boat inlet feature a female end for plug reception? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | 30 Amp Shore Power > Marinco 30 Amp 125V White Boat Inlet with Stainless Steel Trim

Question 48

Will this device survive the Alternator Charging transient spikes. created by emergency disconnect of a battery with an internal BMS View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Battery Protects > Victron Energy BPR110022000 Smart BatteryProtect with Bluetooth 12/24V-100A

Question 49

Is the Victron MultiPlus capable of charging lithium iron batteries ? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Inverter chargers > Victron Energy Multi Plus 24/3000/70-50 120V VE Bus Inverter/Charger (UL Listed)

Question 50

You have a few different 30A shore power inlets. Some say RV and some say Boat? Are they interchangeable. I have a white van and like your Marinco white inlet but it says boat. You have a black one (different brand) that says RV View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | 30 Amp Shore Power > Marinco 30 Amp 125V White Boat Inlet with Stainless Steel Trim

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