Victron Energy CCH024030000

The Victron Centaur Charger 24/30 is a premium battery charging solution engineered for optimal performance across various environmental conditions. Designed by Victron Energy, the CCH024030000 model provides efficient charging for up to three battery banks simultaneously, making it ideal for both professional and recreational applications. With features that prioritize safety and reliability, this charger guarantees that your batteries are always maintained at their best, regardless of external conditions.

Product Features

Durable Build Quality

Featuring aluminum epoxy powder-coated cases and stainless steel fixings, the Victron Centaur Charger is designed to withstand challenging environments including heat, humidity, and salt air, ensuring long-lasting performance in all conditions.

Wide Input Voltage Range

Equipped with a universal input range of 90-265V AC, this charger operates without adjustments, making it suitable for diverse power sources. It can also accept a DC supply of 90-400V, providing exceptional flexibility in various connectivity scenarios.

Three Isolated Outputs

With three individual outputs, the Victron Centaur Charger is capable of charging three separate battery banks at full rated current concurrently. This feature is particularly beneficial for managing multiple battery systems effectively.

Advanced Charging Technology

The charger utilizes a sophisticated three-stage charging process that includes temperature compensation. It adjusts the voltage based on the internal temperature of the batteries to optimize charging performance and extend battery life.

Intuitive Operation and Monitoring

Designed for ease of use, the charger includes a DIP switch for selecting charge voltages for various battery types, including Flooded Lead-acid, Gel, and AGM batteries. This ensures a tailored charge that meets your battery’s specific needs.

How It Works

The Victron Centaur Charger operates through a combination of advanced technology and robust design. At its core, the charger manages the charging process dynamically, utilizing internal sensors and user-configurable settings to ensure safety and efficiency.

Temperature Sensors

Equipped with internal temperature sensors, the Centaur Charger automatically adjusts the charging parameters to prevent overheating, effectively maintaining optimal operational conditions for the connected batteries.

Charging Phases Explained

The three-stage charging characteristic (bulk, absorption, and float) allows for a controlled charging process, ensuring that batteries receive the correct voltage level at each stage to maximize efficiency and enhance battery lifespan.

Cooling System

To maintain safe operation, the Centaur Charger features a temperature-controlled fan that activates based on the internal temperature and current draw, ensuring that the unit remains within safe operational limits even during heavy use.

Specifications

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