Victron Blue Smart IP22 Charger 12/20
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Description
Victron Blue Smart IP22 Charger 12/20
12V Battery Charger | 20A Output | 3 Outputs | Bluetooth Smart
The Victron Blue Smart IP22 Charger 12/20 is a professional 12V battery charger designed for a wide range of applications, from workshops to various motor vehicles. This advanced 20A charger features built-in Bluetooth Smart technology, allowing for wireless monitoring and configuration via the VictronConnect app.
Engineered for high efficiency and intelligent battery management, it supports an adaptive 6-stage charging algorithm suitable for lead-acid and Li-ion batteries. Its robust design and comprehensive protection features ensure reliable and safe charging for optimal battery health and longevity.
KEY RATING: IP22 protection category, suitable for indoor use in workshops, vehicles, and marine environments.
Key Features
| ▶ Bluetooth Smart Connectivity — Monitor and configure your charger wirelessly via the VictronConnect app. |
| ▶ High Efficiency (Up to 94%) — Generates significantly less heat and reduces power consumption when batteries are fully charged. |
| ▶ Adaptive 6-Stage Charging — Microprocessor-controlled algorithm optimises charging for various battery types and usage patterns. |
| ▶ Li-ion Battery Compatibility — Supports charging of Li-ion batteries with a dedicated bulk-absorption-float algorithm. |
| ▶ Storage Mode — Reduces float voltage to minimise gassing and corrosion, extending battery life during periods of inactivity. |
| ▶ Fully Discharged Battery Recovery — Can initiate charging even if a battery has been discharged to zero volts. |
| ▶ NIGHT and LOW Modes — Reduces output current and ensures noiseless operation for quiet environments. |
| ▶ VE.Smart Networking — Allows multiple Victron devices to communicate wirelessly for optimised charging. |
| ▶ Three Outputs — Provides flexibility for charging multiple battery banks simultaneously. |
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product SKU | 792-BPC122044002 |
| Battery Voltage | 12V |
| Charge Current | 20A |
| Input Voltage | 230V AC |
| Number of Outputs | 3 |
| Can Be Used As Power Supply | Yes |
| Protection Category | IP22 |
| Efficiency | 93% |
| Bluetooth Enabled | Yes |
| Plug Type | CEE 7/7 |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 235 x 108 x 65mm |
| Weight | 1.3Kg |
Charging & Output Modes
| Mode/Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptive 6-Stage Algorithm | Includes Test, Bulk, Absorption, Recondition, Float, and Storage stages for optimal battery care. |
| Storage Mode | Automatically reduces float voltage after 24 hours of inactivity to minimise gassing and plate corrosion. |
| Li-ion Charging | Utilises a simple bulk-absorption-float algorithm specifically for Li-ion batteries. |
| NIGHT & LOW Modes | Reduces output current by up to 50% for silent operation, ideal for overnight charging or quiet environments. |
| Synchronized Parallel Charging | Connect up to ten chargers in a VE.Smart network to act as one large charger, enhancing flexibility and redundancy. |
Typical Applications
| Application | Description |
|---|---|
| Motor Vehicles | Ideal for charging batteries in classic cars, motorbikes, and other recreational vehicles. |
| Marine & Leisure | Suitable for boats, yachts, camper-vans, and motorhomes, ensuring reliable power for leisure activities. |
| Workshop Use | A versatile charger for maintaining and reconditioning various 12V batteries in a professional workshop setting. |
| Off-Grid & Backup Systems | Can be integrated into smaller off-grid setups or used as a reliable backup charger for essential 12V systems. |
Built-In Protection Functions
The Victron Blue Smart IP22 Charger incorporates multiple safety features to protect both the charger and connected batteries. These include protection against overheating, which reduces output current as temperature rises to prevent damage • short-circuit protection • and reverse polarity protection to safeguard against incorrect connections.
Common Questions
What types of batteries can this charger handle?
The Victron Blue Smart IP22 Charger 12/20 is compatible with a wide range of 12V lead-acid batteries (including flooded, GEL, AGM) and Li-ion (LiFePO4) batteries.
How do I monitor and control the charger?
The charger features built-in Bluetooth Smart, allowing you to monitor voltage, current, and change settings wirelessly using the VictronConnect app on your smartphone or tablet.
Can I use this charger in a quiet environment?
Yes, the charger includes NIGHT and LOW modes which reduce the output current and ensure totally noiseless operation, making it suitable for use in residential or quiet vehicle environments.
What does the IP22 rating mean?
An IP22 rating indicates that the charger is protected against solid objects larger than 12.5mm (e.g., fingers) and against vertically falling water drops when the enclosure is tilted up to 15 degrees. It is designed for indoor use and offers basic protection against moisture.
Installation Notes
- Ensure the charger is installed in a well-ventilated area to prevent heat build-up.
- Mount the charger securely using the integrated mounting tabs on a stable surface.
- Connect the charger to a suitable 230V AC power source.
- Always ensure correct polarity when connecting to batteries to prevent damage.
- For optimal performance and safety, it is recommended that installation be carried out by a qualified professional.
Before You Buy
- Verify your battery voltage (must be 12V) and capacity requirements match the charger's output.
- Confirm the input plug type (CEE 7/7) is compatible with your UK mains sockets, or if an adapter is required.
- Consider the number of battery banks you need to charge; this model offers three outputs.
- Review the VictronConnect app requirements for your smart device if you plan to use Bluetooth monitoring.
- Ensure the installation environment meets the IP22 rating requirements (indoor, protected from direct water spray).
Product specifications are based on manufacturer data and are subject to change. Always verify compatibility and requirements before purchase. Backed by a 5-year manufacturer's warranty.
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