Heavy-duty waterproof 24V smart battery charger with built-in Bluetooth monitoring. Designed for charging and maintaining 24V batteries in workshops, garages, marine and off-grid power systems across New Zealand and Australia.Heavy-duty 24V smart battery charger with built-in Bluetooth monitoring. Designed for charging and maintaining 24V batteries in workshops, garages, marine and off-grid power systems across New Zealand and Australia.

Designed by Victron Energy, the Blue Smart IP65 range delivers professional-grade battery charging for demanding environments.

Victron Blue Smart IP65 Charger 24/8 + DC Connector AU/NZ Plug

The Victron Blue Smart IP65 24/8 is a rugged, weather-resistant 24V battery charger engineered for reliable charging and long-term battery maintenance. With integrated Bluetooth connectivity and Victron’s advanced adaptive charging algorithm, it is ideal for marine systems, service vehicles, off-grid solar battery banks, workshops and backup power systems throughout New Zealand and Australia.

Key Features

• Built-in Bluetooth for wireless monitoring and configuration (VictronConnect)

• IP65 dustproof and water-resistant housing for harsh environments

• Advanced 5-stage adaptive charging algorithm

• Safe for permanent connection and long-term battery storage

• Recovers deeply discharged batteries

• Includes DC connector for easy installation and flexible connection

• Silent fanless operation

Electrical Specifications

Input

• 180–265V AC, 45–65Hz• AU/NZ mains plug

Output

• Battery voltage: 24V

• Max charge current: 8A

• Max output power: ≈ 230W

• Efficiency: Up to 95%

• Standby power consumption: <0.5W

Charging Voltages (24V)

Supported Batteries

• Flooded lead-acid

• AGM• Gel

• LiFePO₄ (Lithium Iron Phosphate)

Environmental & Physical

• IP65 dustproof and water-resistant

• Fanless cooling (silent operation)

• Designed for tough workshop, marine and outdoor use

• Operating temperature: approx. -30°C to +50°C

Ideal Uses

• 24V marine battery systems

• Off-grid solar battery banks

• Backup power and UPS battery maintenance

• Commercial vehicles and service trucks

• Workshops and garages

• Caravan and RV battery charging

Smart Bluetooth Configuration

Using the VictronConnect app on phone, tablet or laptop, you can configure and monitor the charger wirelessly.

What you can adjust via Bluetooth

• Select battery type (AGM, Gel, Flooded, Lithium)

• Change charging voltages

• Enable or disable reconditioning mode

• View real-time voltage and charge current

• Check charging history and charge status

• Update charger firmware

Adjustable Charging Voltages

Unlike basic chargers, the Blue Smart IP65 allows custom charging voltages to be set directly in the app. This allows you to:

• Match manufacturer-recommended battery voltages

• Optimise lithium battery charging

• Fine-tune float and absorption settings

• Support specialised or custom battery systems

This flexibility makes the charger ideal for professional, marine and off-grid battery charging across NZ and Australia.