{"product_id":"victron-blue-smart-ip65-battery-charger-24v-13a-230v-au-nz","title":"Victron Energy - 24V - BlueSmart - 24\/13A - BlueSmart - IP65 - Battery Charger","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVictron Blue Smart IP65 24V 13A Battery Charger with Bluetooth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProfessional-Grade 24V Charging with Adaptive 7-Stage Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Victron Blue Smart IP65 24V 13A Battery Charger delivers advanced, microprocessor-controlled charging for 24V lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries. Engineered for workshops, vehicle fleets, marine applications, and off-grid systems, this charger combines high efficiency with robust environmental protection. Its IP65-rated enclosure resists dust, water, and chemical splash, making it suitable for engine bays, exposed marine environments, and industrial settings where reliability is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith up to 95% conversion efficiency, the charger minimises energy waste and heat buildup. Silent, fanless operation eliminates moving parts that can fail or introduce noise, while the adaptive 7-stage charge algorithm actively conditions batteries to extend service life. Unlike basic trickle chargers, the Blue Smart IP65 recovers deeply discharged batteries from as low as 0V, automatically transitions to a maintenance float stage, and compensates charge voltage based on ambient temperature to prevent overcharge in hot conditions or undercharge in cold climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmart Bluetooth Monitoring and Configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt-in Bluetooth Smart allows wireless connection to the VictronConnect app on your smartphone or tablet. From the app, you can monitor live charge voltage and current, select battery chemistry profiles, enable low-current mode for smaller batteries, and activate reconditioning for sulphated lead-acid batteries. The app also logs charge history, helping you track battery health over time without needing additional shunt-based monitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptive 7-stage charge algorithm: bulk, absorption, recondition, float, storage, refresh, and low-current mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecovers deeply discharged batteries from 0V, even those considered dead by other chargers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated Li-ion mode with under-voltage protection reset for 24V lithium batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature-compensated charging for lead-acid batteries (16 mV\/°C) to optimise performance in extreme temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-current mode (4 A) for safe charging of small batteries without risk of overcharge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower supply mode for running 24V DC equipment or maintaining system voltage during battery replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP65 splash-proof and dust-tight enclosure with integrated mounting holes for permanent installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilent, fanless design with no moving parts for long-term durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-connect DC output with included alligator clamps and M8 eyelet terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.5-metre AC input cable with AS\/NZS 3112 plug and 1.5-metre DC output cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReverse polarity, short circuit, and over-temperature protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-low standby consumption of 0.5 W and back-current drain of less than 1 mA per month\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Australian Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRated for full output up to 30°C ambient and operational from -40°C to +60°C, the Blue Smart IP65 handles Australia's diverse climate. The sealed electronics and corrosion-resistant terminals withstand high humidity, salt spray, and dust ingress, making it a dependable choice for coastal marine use, outback travel, and unsealed vehicle compartments. The charger meets EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-29 safety standards, with EMC compliance to EN 55014-1, EN 61000-6-3, and EN 61000-3-2, ensuring it won't interfere with sensitive onboard electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24V truck, bus, and heavy equipment battery maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine and boat battery banks requiring IP65 protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOff-grid solar battery backup systems using 24V lead-acid or lithium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkshop and service centre battery charging and diagnostics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic car and motorcycle storage with long-term float maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial equipment and scissor lift battery charging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're maintaining a fleet of trucks, keeping a yacht's house bank topped up, or recovering a deeply discharged battery in the workshop, the Victron Blue Smart IP65 24V 13A charger provides the precision, protection, and connectivity professionals demand. \u003cstrong\u003eAdd this charger to your toolkit today and experience the difference adaptive smart charging makes to battery life and reliability.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"product-specifications\" style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; border:1px solid #d9d9d9; table-layout:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eBlue Smart IP65 Battery Charger 24V 13 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eInput Voltage and Frequency Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e230 VAC, 50Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eEfficiency\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e95%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eStandby Power Consumption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e0.5 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eMinimum Battery Voltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eStarts charging from down to 0V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eCharge Voltage 'Absorption'\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eNormal: 28.8 High: 29.4 Li-ion: 28.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eCharge Voltage 'Float'\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eNormal: 27.6 High: 27.7 Li-ion: 27.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eCharge Voltage 'Storage'\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eNormal: 26.4 High: 26.6 Li-ion: 27.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eCharge Current\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e13 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eLow Current Mode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e4 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eTemperature Compensation (lead-acid batteries only)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e16 mV\/°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003ePower Supply Mode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eBack Current Drain\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e0.7 Ah\/month (1 mA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eProtection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; 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Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e-40 to +60°C (full rated output up to 30°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eHumidity (Non-Condensing)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eMax 95%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eCharge Algorithm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e7-stage adaptive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eBluetooth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e-48dBm, 2402 - 2480 MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eBattery-Connection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eBlack and red cable of 1.5 meter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e230V AC-Connection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e1.5m cable with AS\/NZS 3112 plug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eProtection Category\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eIP65 (splash and dust proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e1.9kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eDimensions (h x w x d)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e75 x 140 x 240 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eSafety\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eEN 60335-1, EN 60335-2-29\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eEmission\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eEN 55014-1, EN 61000-6-3, EN 61000-3-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eImmunity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eEN 55014-2, EN 61000-6-1, EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-3-3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Victron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52364331516187,"sku":"VIC-BPC241331014","price":269.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0854\/3354\/9083\/files\/VIC-BPC241331014-01.jpg?v=1781657824","url":"https:\/\/www.nbcampingequipment.com.au\/products\/victron-blue-smart-ip65-battery-charger-24v-13a-230v-au-nz","provider":"NB Camping Equipment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}