How to change a pulley on a Balmar alternator

To change an alternator pulley you need the right tool, this short video shows you how.
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Safe handling of Lithium Batteries

You have to handle Lithium Batteries carefully to avoid accidental short circuits, the consequences of dropping a wrench on the terminals could be disastrous.
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Victron MultiPlus in Power Assist Mode

MultiPlus in power assist mode
The Victron MultiPlus inverter charger can sync with a small generator to provide additional power to start a load like an air conditioner that the generator by itself wouldn't be able to get started.
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Current Wars movie now in theaters!!

   





                New movie now in theaters
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Victron Energy Products at SEMA Car Show

  

         Black Rhino Jeep Gladiator using Victron Energy products at the SEMA car show!!
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Victron Energy New Smart DC-DC charger




            New Product: Orion-TR Smart DC-DC charger
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Alternator Charging Lithium

 


           How to not blow up your alternator
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Ross Lukeman Camper Van Projects

 

               Camper van projects by Ross Lukeman
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Dixon Marine Sprinter Van

 

             Dixon Marine sprinter van setup
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Lithium Battery Installation - example from Sailbits.Com



This is to introduce an article written by one of our customers about his experiences installing a Lithium Battery System on his Beneteau
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Testing your Lithium Ion battery system

When you have completed your lithium battery system you need to take if for an extended test drive so that you understand fully that it works the way it was designed. Don't assume it works, try it out.
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Programming your Victron MultiPlus inverter charger with the VE Configure program - Part 3 - "The Assistants"



Programming with the VE Configure program is easy. Part 1 of the Blog Post described the proceedure. Part 2 described the settings, and this is Part 3 which discusses the use of "Assistants" which are apps you can load and which control how the MultiPlus behaves in certain circumstances.
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Programming your Victron MultiPlus inverter charger with the VE Configure program - Part 2 - The Settings


Programming with the VE Configure program is easy and Part 1 of this Blog Post described the procedure. This part describes the settings themselves.
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Programming your Victron MultiPlus inverter charger with the VE Configure program - Part 1 - The Proceedure





Programming with the VE Configure program is so easy compared to trying to program your MultiPlus using the dipswitches. You will require the Mk3USB interface. Here are part 1 of the instructions which describes the proceedure. Part 2 wil then go into the settings themselves.  Since this article was written Victron have updated the instruction manual for the VE Configure program.  You can read about it on my updated Blog Post
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Installing your Victron MultiPlus Inverter Charger

The post details unpacking, mounting and wiring your new MultiPlus, subsequent articles will detail the programming options.
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Demo Lithium Battery System

Lithium Battery System Demo

I'm building a complete Lithium Battery System as a demo to take to the Annapolis Boat Show.  As I build the system I will be writing about it in this blog post. So check back again as this post will change from day to day.  The entire installation will be online on the Victron VRM Portal and you will be able to check in and see the state of charge and useage statistics.......
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Demo Lithium Battery System - the details




I made a Lithium Battery System on a mobile cart to use as a demonstration and to take to the Annapolis Boat Show. This article is about the details of how it was put together and why, and includes all the various settings used.
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PKYS Index


    

           PKYS Index link
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Taiwan Truck Photos



             Customers van in Taiwan using Victron Energy products
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Single Fuel Sailing



             One engine, two jobs, less fuel. Single fuel sailing - simple and safe.
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Wiring Unlimited

Wiring diagram
The wiring unlimited book is a great reference for anybody learning how to wire Victron Energy products. The book outlines electrical wiring systems containing batteries, inverters, charger and inverter/chargers. Victron Energy aims for this book to help clear up any confusion the consumer might have with wiring their products.
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Battery Monitors

   

With Victron Energy battery monitors you can measure ampere hours consumed and the state of charge of a battery.
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Mounting Procedure for Heavy Victron Energy Items

Mounting bracket

This is the Mounting Procedure for Heavyweight Victron Energy Items like the MultiPlus, Isolation transformers, Quattro inverter chargers, and large battery chargers like the Centaur and Skylla.
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Installing a MultiPlus in a School Bus conversion

Schoolbus
This Dutch family converted a school bus to make a vehicle for family adventures. They included a MultiPlus inverter charger in their plans
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Battery charging with programmable temperature compensation

Temperature compensation for lead acid batteries

With Victron MultiPlus and Quattro inverter chargers the temperature compensation used for lead acid batteries can now be configured using the VE Configure program
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