Victron Centaur 12/80 (3) Uin 90-265VAC/45-65Hz Charger

Victron Centaur 12/80 (3) Uin 90-265VAC/45-65Hz Charger: Reliable and Durable Battery Charger

The Victron Centaur 12/80 (3) Uin 90-265VAC/45-65Hz Charger is a robust and dependable option for charging batteries in various applications, particularly those in harsh environments, including:

• Marine and Yachting: Withstands harsh marine environments due to its durable construction and corrosion-resistant features.
• Off-Grid Systems: Provides reliable battery charging in off-grid homes, cabins, and other applications.
• Backup Power Systems: Ensures batteries are charged and ready for use during grid outages.

Key Features:

• Durable Construction: Epoxy powder-coated aluminium case, stainless steel fixings, and circuit board coating ensure longevity in challenging environments (heat, humidity, salt air).
• Universal AC Input: Operates on a wide AC input voltage range (90-265V) at 50Hz or 60Hz, eliminating the need for adjustments.
• DC Input Compatibility: This can also be powered by a DC supply (90-400V), offering flexibility for various system configurations.
• Triple Battery Outputs: This unit provides three isolated outputs, each capable of delivering the full rated current (80A), allowing simultaneous charging of three separate battery banks.
• Three-Stage Charging with Temperature Compensation: Optimises battery charging by following a three-stage process (bulk, absorption, float) with automatic adjustments based on temperature to ensure safe and efficient charging.
• Selectable Charging Profiles: DIP switches allow you to choose the appropriate charging voltages for Flooded Lead-Acid, Gel, or AGM batteries.

Benefits:

• Reliable and Durable: Built to withstand tough conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance.
• Versatile AC/DC Input: Its wide AC input range and DC compatibility allow it to adapt to various system configurations.
• Efficient Charging: Optimises battery charging with its three-stage process and temperature compensation.
• Multi-Bank Charging: This feature allows for simultaneous charging of three separate battery banks, reducing charging time and simplifying system management.
• Easy Configuration: DIP switches provide a user-friendly selection of charging profiles for different battery types.

Applications:

• Off-Grid Solar Power Systems: Reliable charging solution for batteries in off-grid homes, cabins, and other solar-powered setups.
• Marine and Yachting: Well-suited for harsh marine environments due to its durable build and corrosion resistance.
• Mobile Applications: Can be used in campervans, boats, and other mobile setups with suitable power supplies.
• Backup Power Systems: Provides dependable battery charging in grid-tied systems with battery backup.

Things to Consider:

• System Voltage: Ensure the charger’s output voltage (12V) aligns with your battery bank voltage.
• Total Amperage Requirements: Calculate your total battery charging needs to ensure the 80A output current is sufficient.
• Number of Battery Banks: Verify if three isolated outputs are necessary for your system; alternative models might be available with fewer outputs if you only need to charge one or two battery banks.
• Battery Chemistry: Select the appropriate charging profile (Flooded, Gel, AGM) based on your specific battery type.

Overall, the Victron Centaur 12/80 (3) Uin 90-265VAC/45-65Hz Charger is a reliable and versatile option for various battery charging applications. Its durability, flexible input options, efficient charging process, and multi-bank capability make it a compelling choice for those seeking a robust and dependable charging solution.

Equip your system with the Victron Centaur 12/80 for reliable and efficient battery charging.

Call us today at +61 493 274 334 or visit 38/3 Cal Cl, Somersby NSW 2250 to order now and ensure your batteries are always ready to go! Exclusively at MullerEnergy.com!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What types of batteries can the Victron Centaur 12/80 charge?

This charger supports Flooded, Gel, and AGM battery types. You can easily select the correct charging profile using built-in DIP switches, ensuring safe and efficient charging based on your battery chemistry.

Can I use this charger to charge multiple battery banks at the same time?

Yes, it features three isolated outputs, each capable of delivering the full 80A charging current. This means you can safely and simultaneously charge up to three separate battery banks without any power sharing.

Does the charger work with both AC and DC power sources?

Absolutely. The Victron Centaur 12/80 is designed for universal use, accepting a wide AC input range of 90-265V at 50/60Hz, and it can also operate on a DC input from 90V to 400V—ideal for flexible setups in off-grid, marine, or backup power systems.