{"product_id":"victron-blue-smart-ip65-12v-25a-smart-battery-charger-lead-acid-agm-amp-lithium","title":"Victron Blue Smart IP65 12V 25A Smart Battery Charger – Lead Acid, AGM \u0026amp; Lithium","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eVictron Blue Smart IP65 12V 25A Smart Battery Charger – Lead Acid, AGM \u0026amp; Lithium\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVictron Blue Smart IP65 12V 25A Battery Charger\u003c\/strong\u003e is a powerful, intelligent battery charger ideal for marine, leisure and recreational applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected by AluBoats as a versatile charging solution, the Blue Smart IP65 can be configured for different battery chemistries, making it an excellent companion for boats fitted with a \u003cstrong\u003ededicated lead-acid or AGM cranking battery together with a separate LiFePO₄ lithium auxiliary battery system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a maximum charging output of \u003cstrong\u003e25A\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is particularly well suited to the battery sizes commonly fitted to AluBoats, including \u003cstrong\u003e100Ah and 200Ah lithium batteries\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOne Charger for Multiple Battery Types\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Victron Blue Smart IP65 provides selectable charging modes and configurable settings for different battery technologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConventional lead-acid starting batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed maintenance-free lead-acid batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAGM batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep-cycle lead-acid batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiFePO₄ lithium batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine cranking 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