Victron Blue Smart IP65 Charger-CEE 7/17 Plug-12/15 230V
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Victron Blue Smart IP65 Charger-CEE 7/17 Plug-12/15 230V
£52.00
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£52.00
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£197.00
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Description
Victron Energy | Blue Smart IP65 Series
Victron Blue Smart IP65 Charger
12V 15A | 230V AC Input | CEE 7/17 Plug
The Victron Blue Smart IP65 Charger 12V 15A is a professional-grade battery charger designed for a wide range of applications, from workshops to motor vehicles like cars, motorbikes, boats, and camper-vans. This model, SKU 792-BPC121531064R, features built-in Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to monitor and configure the charger via the VictronConnect app on a smartphone, tablet, or computer.
Engineered for high efficiency, the Blue Smart IP65 Charger achieves up to 95% efficiency, significantly reducing heat generation compared to industry standards. Its robust design ensures durability, safety, and silent operation, making it an ideal choice for maintaining and reconditioning various battery types.
SMART CHARGING: Features a 7-step smart charging algorithm for optimal battery health and recovery of deeply discharged batteries.
Key Features
| ▶ Bluetooth Smart Connectivity — Monitor and configure your charger wirelessly via the VictronConnect app. |
| ▶ High Efficiency (Up to 95%) — Generates significantly less heat and reduces power consumption once the battery is fully charged. |
| ▶ 7-Step Smart Charging Algorithm — Optimises battery life and performance for various battery chemistries. |
| ▶ Deeply Discharged Battery Recovery — Attempts to recharge 'dead' batteries by force-feeding with a low current. |
| ▶ IP65 Rated Enclosure — Protection against dust, water splashes, and chemicals for enhanced durability. |
| ▶ Silent Operation — Fanless design ensures no moving parts and completely silent charging. |
| ▶ Automatic Power Supply Function — Can be used as a DC power supply when needed. |
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product SKU | 792-BPC121531064R |
| Manufacturer | Victron Energy |
| Input Voltage Range | 180-265 VAC |
| Output Voltage (Nominal) | 12V |
| Charge Current (Max) | 15A |
| Efficiency | Up to 95% |
| Power Consumption (Full Charge) | 0.5W |
| AC Connection | CEE 7/17 Plug |
| Protection Rating | IP65 |
| Operating Temperature | -30 to +50°C |
| Bluetooth | Yes (VictronConnect App) |
Charging & Battery Modes
| Mode/Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| 7-Step Charging Algorithm | Ensures optimal charging for various battery types, maximising battery life and performance. |
| Battery Compatibility | Suitable for Lead-acid (Wet, GEL, AGM) and Lithium-ion (LiFePO4) batteries. |
| Recondition Mode | Helps to restore deeply discharged or sulphated batteries. |
| Storage Mode | Reduces voltage to minimise gassing and corrosion when batteries are stored for extended periods. |
| Low-Power Mode | Allows for safe charging of smaller batteries. |
Typical Applications
| Application | Description |
|---|---|
| Automotive & Classic Cars | Ideal for maintaining starter batteries in cars, motorcycles, and ensuring classic vehicles are ready to go. |
| Marine & RV | Suitable for charging leisure batteries in boats, yachts, caravans, and motorhomes. |
| Workshop & Home Use | Versatile for general battery maintenance and charging in garages or home environments. |
| Off-Grid & Backup Systems | Can be used as a reliable charger for smaller off-grid battery banks or backup power systems. |
Built-In Protection Functions
The Victron Blue Smart IP65 Charger incorporates multiple safety features to protect both the charger and the connected battery. These include protection against reverse polarity • output short circuit • over-temperature, where the output current will reduce as temperature increases up to 60°C to prevent damage • and an IP65 rating for ingress protection against dust, water splashes, and chemicals.
Common Questions
What battery types can the Victron Blue Smart IP65 Charger charge?
This charger is compatible with 12V Lead-acid batteries (Wet, GEL, AGM) and Lithium-ion (LiFePO4) batteries. It features specific charging algorithms for each type.
Does this charger have Bluetooth functionality?
Yes, the Blue Smart IP65 Charger has built-in Bluetooth Smart. You can connect to it using the VictronConnect app on your smartphone, tablet, or computer to monitor charging status and adjust settings.
Can the charger be left connected to a battery indefinitely?
Yes, the intelligent 7-step charging algorithm includes a 'Storage' mode that reduces voltage to minimise gassing and corrosion, making it safe for long-term connection and battery maintenance.
What does the IP65 rating mean for this charger?
An IP65 rating indicates that the charger is protected against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets from any direction, as well as being resistant to chemicals. This makes it suitable for use in demanding environments.
Installation Notes
- Ensure the charger is placed in a well-ventilated area, free from direct sunlight or heat sources.
- Connect the charger to the battery terminals correctly, observing polarity (positive to positive, negative to negative).
- Use the appropriate AC mains socket (CEE 7/17 plug) and ensure it is in good condition.
- Keep the charger away from flammable materials and ensure cables are not pinched or damaged.
- Refer to the manufacturer's manual for detailed safety instructions and specific installation guidance.
Before You Buy
- Verify your battery's nominal voltage (this charger is for 12V batteries).
- Check your battery's capacity to ensure it is within the recommended range for a 15A charger.
- Confirm the AC mains plug type (CEE 7/17) is suitable for your region or application.
- Consider the environment where the charger will be used; the IP65 rating offers robust protection.
- For advanced settings and monitoring, ensure you have a compatible smartphone or tablet for the VictronConnect app.
Always verify product specifications and compatibility with your specific system requirements before purchase. Manufacturer specifications are subject to change.
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