28/11/2024
Let’s talk about 240 volt charging:
"You Don’t Always Get What You Pay For!" Just because a charger is expensive doesn’t mean it's better, safer, or more efficiently. The wrong charger will almost certainly damage your expensive batteries and or shorten their lifespan.
That's why we test every brand charger we recommend, sell, and install – YES, EVERY ONE! because not all chargers are created equal, and we only want the best for our customers.
So, why are mains power battery chargers so important?
They need to ensure a deep and accurate charge rate and capacity that extends battery life.
The charger has to prevent undercharging (which leaves your battery inefficient) and overcharging that warms or makes the battery hot and that can damage your battery.
Smart chargers maintain your battery with smart algorithms to match the specific needs of the battery's chemistry, AGM, lithium, or lead-acid batteries.
Quality chargers will automatically adapt to different chemistry & environments, providing stable performance whether it’s hot, cold, or fluctuating power conditions.
We have extensively tested the Voltflow VF2024BC Battery Charger and it came up as a quality and value for money that did a surprisingly good job. Seriously, we overloaded it, short circuited it, tried to cook it by charging a 350 amp bank of battery's with the charge in a shoe box, just short of hitting it with a hammer it did not falter once, as it should do! We performer tests over weeks at 100% maximum 20 amp load for days. Most of this will never happen in the real world.
Here's why it stands out:
✅ Versatile Compatibility – Handles both 12V and 24V battery systems.
✅ Adjustable Amp Charge Rate if Required – If used in your home or workshop lets say to charge your motorbike battery a gentle 5 or 10A setting is available, but if you want to charge a 600
amp power bank, this little charger has the balls!
✅ Inbuilt Fan – The internal fan will auto start when the charger is under heavy load and turn off when not needed, and it's quiet too.
✅ Smart Charging Technology – You can adjusts it to different battery chemistry, from AGM to Lithium with 9 stages of charging to achieve the most efficient and charge to maximum capacity of your battery. ( without warming the battery )
✅ Efficient Power Management – Maintains optimal charge levels while preventing overcharging or overheating.
✅ Robust Design – Built tough to handle Australian conditions.
✅ Affordable Performance – Features found in expensive chargers, making it a great value for money.
✅ Display – The display is bright easy to read, scrolling thru the charging volts, amps and the temperature et.
✅ Application – for caravans, boats, golf buggies, car battery's etc - 4 amps to whopping 600 amps.
At SCCC, we believe in providing tested, trusted, and reliable products that work. Don’t risk your expensive batteries to be fed from inferior chargers, irrelevant of the cost
Call us today or visit us in-store to discuss your battery and charging needs!