Victron Energy
Battery Charger | Victron | Blue Smart IP65 Charger 24/13 (1)
Product Details
The Blue Smart IP65 Charger 24/13 (1) is an IP65-rated 24V battery charger outputting up to 13A, built for outdoor and portable use in all weather. IP65 means it is fully protected against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets, making it suitable for caravans, 4WD vehicles, boats, and unprotected outdoor workshops. VictronConnect Bluetooth provides real-time charge monitoring and remote configuration from your phone.
Key Features
- IP65 splash and dust proof — protected against dust ingress and water jets — safe for outdoor and portable use in all weather
- Built-in Bluetooth Smart — monitor charge status and select battery profile via VictronConnect, no cables required
- 7-stage adaptive charge algorithm — automatically adjusts to battery state for optimal charge and minimal battery stress
- Integrated DC connector cable — connects directly to battery without additional accessories
- Wide input voltage range (180–265V AC) — compatible with Australian 230V mains and international power sources
- LiFePO4 compatible — supports lithium and traditional battery chemistries, selectable via VictronConnect app
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 180–265V AC, 50/60Hz |
| AC Plug | AS/NZS 3112 (Type I, AU/NZ) |
| Output Voltage | 24V DC |
| Max Charge Current | 13A (4A low current mode) |
| Input Power | 395W (2.5A AC) |
| Max Efficiency | 95% |
| Charge Algorithm | 7-stage adaptive |
| Absorption Voltage | 28.8V (Normal) / 29.4V (High) |
| Float Voltage | 27.6V |
| Max Recommended Battery | 130Ah |
| Bluetooth | Built-in |
| IP Rating | IP65 |
| Certifications | RCM (SAA-150447-EA), AS/NZS 60335 |
| Dimensions | 75 x 140 x 240mm |
| Weight | 1.9 kg |
Compatible Battery Types
Supports AGM, Gel, Flooded (wet cell), and LiFePO4 (lithium iron phosphate) batteries. Battery profile is selectable via the VictronConnect app — no dip switches required.
Use Cases
The Blue Smart IP65 Charger 24/13 (1) is well suited to outdoor and portable charging of 24V battery systems. At 13A, it handles 24V caravan, boat, and small vehicle batteries without needing a fixed installation. IP65 weatherproofing means you can leave it connected outdoors in rain, dust, and humidity without concern.
The 180–265V AC input range is compatible with Australian 230V mains — a useful feature when travelling between locations with a caravan or trailer. VictronConnect Bluetooth lets you check charge progress from your phone without opening a locker or storage bay.
App Control & Monitoring
Built-in Bluetooth connects to the free VictronConnect app (iOS and Android). Monitor charge status, configure battery type, set charge current, and view historical data — all from your phone. No additional hardware or cables required.
Why Buy From Revolution Power
Revolution Power is a Queensland-based Victron Energy specialist. We stock the full Blue Smart charger range and can help you select the right model for your battery bank and application. Fast shipping Australia-wide from our Coomera, QLD warehouse. Expert pre-sales advice available by phone or email.
Specifications
| Input voltage | 100–250V AC |
| Charge current | 13A |
| Absorption voltage | 28.8V (Normal) / 29.4V (High) / 28.4V (Li-ion) |
| Float voltage | 27.6V (Normal/High) / 27.0V (Li-ion) |
| Efficiency | 82–95% |
| Dimensions | 240 × 140 × 75 mm |
| Weight | 1.9 kg |
| IP rating | IP65 |
| Standby power | < 0.5W |