Victron 12V 17A Bluetooth Smart IP67 230V AU/NZ Waterproof Battery Charger

Bluetooth Smart Enabled

Discover the Victron Blue Smart IP67 Charger, a breakthrough in battery charging technology. With Bluetooth Smart integration, this charger allows for easy monitoring and updating, paralleling the capabilities of our renowned IP22 and IP65 chargers.

Robust and Reliable: Waterproof, Shockproof, and Ignition Protected

Crafted to endure challenging conditions, the Blue Smart IP67 Charger's cast aluminium casing and resin-encased electronics offer superior protection against water, oil, and dirt, ensuring consistent performance.

Industry-Leading Efficiency

Boasting an efficiency rate of 92% or higher, this charger sets a new standard in energy conservation, significantly reducing heat waste and lowering power consumption when the battery is fully charged.

Intelligent Adaptive 5-Stage Charging

Employing a microprocessor-controlled 'adaptive' battery management system, the charger optimizes the charging process based on the specific use of the battery.

Innovative Storage Mode for Battery Longevity

When inactive for 24 hours, the charger's storage mode activates, reducing float voltage to minimize battery wear. This proactive feature combats common battery issues like electrolyte stratification and sulphation.

Lithium (LiFePO₄) Battery Compatibility

Not just for traditional batteries, this charger is also adept at charging Li-ion (LiFePO₄) batteries using a simplified bulk – absorption – float algorithm.

Safe Operation in High Temperatures

Engineered for use in high-temperature areas, the charger maintains its functionality up to 60°C, automatically adjusting output in response to temperature increases.

Easy-to-Read Dual LED Status Indicators

The charger features two LEDs for straightforward status updates: a Yellow LED for charging stages and a Green LED for power status.

Applications

  • RV and Caravan Use: Keeping Your Adventure Going with the Victron Charger: Ideal for RVs and caravans, this charger ensures your vehicle's battery is always ready for your travels.
  • Reliable Marine Battery Charging: Victron's Solution for Boating Enthusiasts: In marine settings, this charger offers dependable, corrosion-resistant battery charging.
  • Off-Grid Battery Maintenance: Victron Charger for Remote Power Solutions: Perfect for off-grid living, it provides consistent battery maintenance and charging.
  • Industrial Applications: Victron Charger in High-Temperature Environments: Specially designed for industrial settings, this charger operates reliably in hot environments like machinery rooms.

Upgrade to the Victron Bluetooth Smart IP67 230V AU/NZ Waterproof Battery Charger for an unmatched blend of durability, efficiency, and advanced technology.

Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy


Victron Energy warrants its products to be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of 5 years from the date of purchase by the end user, with a maximum of 66 months from the Victron Energy invoice date. Exceptions on this are: lead acid batteries; 2 years from date of purchase by the end user, with a maximum of 30 months from the Victron Energy invoice date, Lithium-ion batteries; 3 years from date of purchase by the end user. In addition to this proof of correct battery usage is required when making a battery warranty claim.


During this period, Victron Energy will, at its option, repair or replace the defective product free of charge. The warranty does not include performing or reimbursing de‐installation, transportation and re‐installation. This warranty will be considered void if the unit has suffered any physical damage or alteration, either internally or externally, and does not cover damages arising from improper use like:
• Reverse of battery polarity.
• Inadequate connection.
• Mechanical shock or deformation.
• Contact with liquid or oxidation by condensation.
• Use in inappropriate environment (dust, corrosive vapor, humidity, high temperature, biological infestation...).
• Breakage or damage due to lightning.
• Connection terminals and screws destroyed or other damages, like overheat, due to insufficient tightening.
• For any electronical breakage except due to lightning (reverse polarity, over‐voltage due to external cause), the state ofthe internal control diode and of the inputs/output X and Y capacitors determine the warranty.


This warranty will not apply where the product has been misused, neglected, improperly installed, or repaired by anyone else than Victron Energy or one of its authorized Qualified Service Partners. In order to qualify for the warranty, the product must not be disassembled or modified.


Repair or replacement are our sole remedies and Victron Energy shall not be liable for damages, whether direct, incidental,special, or consequential, even caused by negligence or fault.


Victron Energy owns all parts removed from repaired products. Victron Energy uses new or reconditioned parts made by various manufacturers in performing warranty repairs and building replacement products. If Victron Energy repairs or replaces a part of a product, its warranty term is not extended. In case of replacement the new component has a warranty of 6 months, without effect on the initial warranty period. All remedies and the measure for damages are limited to the above. Victron Energy shall in no event be liable for consequential, incidental, contingent orspecial damages, even if having been advised of the probability of such damages. Any and all other warranties expressed or implied arising by law, course of dealing, course of performance, usage of trade or otherwise, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are limited in duration to a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase.


Life Support Policy
As a general policy, Victron Energy, does not recommend the use of any of its products in life support applications where failure or malfunction of the Victron Energy's product can be reasonably expected to cause failure of the life support device or to significantly affect its safety or effectiveness. Victron Energy does not recommend the use of any of its products in direct patient care. Victron Energy will not knowingly sell its products for use in such applications unless it receives in writing assurances satisfactory to Victron Energy that the risks of injury or damage have been minimized, the customer assumes all such risks, and the Liability of Victron Energy is adequately protected under the circumstances.


As a product requires service, it must be brought back to the place of purchase. In case no contact can be taken with the merchant, or if he is either unable or not allowed to provide service, direct contact should be taken with Victron Energy.


Warranty on Repairs
The warranty period on products or on printed circuits boards repaired by Victron Energy as well as on printed circuit boards for replacement is 6 months from delivery by Victron Energy.


Transport
It is the responsibility of the sender to sufficiently package these products. The transport must be organized in a way to avoid any damage, especially when a single unit or heavy unit is sent.


Severability
If a part of the terms and conditions set out above is held invalid, void or unenforceable due to any particular national or international legislation, it shall not affect other parts of the terms and conditions remaining.


For Australia only
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.

Specifications

Blue Smart IP67 Charger 12/17
Input voltage range and frequency 180-265 VAC 45-65 Hz
Efficiency 95%
No load power consumption 0.5W
Charge voltage 'absorption' Normal: 14.4V
High: 14.7V
Li-ion: 14.2V
Charge voltage 'float' Normal: 13.8V
High: 13.8V
Li-ion: 13.5V
Charge voltage ‘storage’ Normal: 13.2V
High: 13.2V
Li-ion: 13.5V
Charge current, normal mode 17A
Charge current, Low 6A
Charge algorithm 5-stage adaptive
Can be used as power supply yes
Protection Battery reverse polarity (fuse)
Output short circuit
Over temperature
Operating temp. range -30°C to +60°C (full rated output up to 40°C) Derate 3% per °C above 40°C
Humidity Up to 100%
Start interrupt option (Si) Short circuit proof, current limit 0.5 A
Output voltage: max one volt lower than main output
Enclosure  
Material & Colour aluminium (blue RAL 5012)
Battery-connection Black and red cable of 1.5 meter
230 V AC-connection Cable of 1.5 meter with AS/NZS 3112 compliant plug
Protection category IP67
Weight (kg) 2.4
Dimensions (h x w x d in mm) 99 x 219 x 65
Standards  
Safety EN 60335-1, EN 60335-2-29
Emission Immunity EN 55014-1, EN 61000-6-3, EN 61000-3-2
Automotive Directive EN 55014-2, EN 61000-6-1, EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-3-3