Victron Centaur Charger 12/20 (3) – CCH012020000
MPN Number:
CCH012020000
Victron Centaur Charger 12/20 (3) – CCH012020000
The Victron Energy CCH012020000 is a highly efficient charger designed for optimal performance in adverse environments. With features like a robust aluminium epoxy powder-coated case and a range from 90-265V AC input, it adapts seamlessly to various conditions. This charger not only ensures safety with its temperature sensors but also enhances usability through three isolated outputs that can charge multiple battery banks simultaneously.
Product Features
Durable Construction
Constructed from high-quality materials, the Victron Energy CCH012020000 features an aluminium epoxy powder-coated casing that withstands heat, humidity, and salt air. This resilient design significantly contributes to the charger’s longevity, making it a reliable choice for any setting.
Wide Voltage Compatibility
Designed to handle a universal AC voltage input of 90 to 265V, the Victron Energy CCH012020000 charger can also accept a DC supply of 90-400V. This versatility allows for easy integration with various power sources without the need for adjustments, ensuring high performance in any operational mode.
Three Outputs for Multiple Batteries
This charger features three isolated outputs, each capable of supplying the full rated current, allowing simultaneous charging of three different battery banks. This multi-bank capability makes the Victron Energy CCH012020000 a perfect solution for complex energy systems that demand flexibility and efficiency.
Advanced Charging Algorithms
With its three-stage charging process and temperature compensation, the Victron Energy CCH012020000 optimizes the charging cycle. It automatically regulates the charge current during extreme conditions, enhancing battery lifespan and performance.
User-Friendly Design
The setup of the Victron Energy CCH012020000 is straightforward, featuring a DIP switch for easy selection of the optimum charge/float voltages for different battery types, including Flooded Lead-acid, Gel, or AGM batteries. This ensures both simplicity and effectiveness in various applications.
How It Works
The Victron Energy CCH012020000 operates automatically by adjusting its output based on environmental conditions and the battery’s state of charge. Its integrated temperature sensors and three-stage charging system allow for efficient operation in a variety of scenarios.
Temperature Regulation System
This component continuously monitors the temperature of the power components to maintain safe operating limits. If temperatures exceed the specified range, the output current is automatically reduced, ensuring the systems integrity.
Charging Outputs
Each of the three charging outputs operates independently, capable of delivering the full rated current. This design ensures that multiple batteries can be charged simultaneously without compromising performance.
Corrosion-Resistant Circuit Boards
Protected by an acrylic coating, the circuit boards resist corrosion, enhancing the overall durability of the Victron Energy CCH012020000. This feature is particularly beneficial in harsh environments where exposure to moisture is a concern.
Specifications
Input Voltage (AC) | 90 to 265V |
Input Voltage (DC) | 90 to 400V |
Output Banks | 3 |
Charge Voltage (Absorption) | 14.3V / 28.6V |
Charge Voltage (Float) | 13.5V / 27.0V |
Charge Current (A) | 20 / 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 |
Weight | 3.8 kg (8.4 lbs) |
Operating Temperature Range | -20 to 60°C (0 – 140°F) |
Protection Category | IP 20 |
Material | Aluminium (Blue RAL 5012) |
Standards | EN 60335-1, UL 1236 |