Description
Dual Pro PS3 3 Bank Charger w/ 2 Bank B.O.S. | Boat Supply Store
For watercraft requiring optimal battery health and longevity, this 3-bank, 45A (3 x 15A) marine charger integrates a 2-bank B.O.S. Battery Optimization System. This advanced system actively balances battery packs, maximizing performance and quadrupling run time while significantly extending battery lifespan. Featuring DeltaVolt Intuitive Charging Technology and constructed for rugged, waterproof environments, it ensures reliable power for vessels operating in both fresh and saltwater.
Key Features
- Maximize battery lifespan and performance with the integrated 2-bank B.O.S. Battery Optimization System.
- Achieve optimal charging with the Professional Series 3-bank, 45A (3 x 15A) charger.
- Ensure battery strength and longevity as the B.O.S. actively shuttles energy.
- Benefit from intelligent charging via DeltaVolt Intuitive Charging Technology.
- Operate confidently in harsh marine environments with waterproof, rugged construction.
- Maintain peak battery condition with multi-stage charging and battery maintenance mode.
- Experience enhanced safety with zero spark technology and ignition protection (USCG approved).
- Charge both wet cell and AGM batteries with dedicated approval.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dual Pro |
| Model | PS3/BOS12V2 |
| Number of Banks | 3 |
| Total Amperage | 45A |
| Amperage per Bank | 15A |
| Voltage | 12V-36V |
| Battery Optimization System | 2-Bank B.O.S. (Battery Optimization System) |
| Charging Technology | DeltaVolt Intuitive Charging Technology |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Zero Spark Technology | Yes |
| Battery Maintenance Mode | Yes |
| Battery Type Compatibility | Wet Cell and AGM |
| Marine Environment Use | Fresh and Saltwater |
| Ignition Protected | Yes (US Coast Guard 33 CFR 183.410) |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Yes |
Who This Is For
Boaters, fishermen, and owners of watercraft requiring multiple batteries wired in series. Ideal for those seeking a premium, reliable, and repairable charging solution that actively balances battery packs for maximum performance and extended lifespan.
How It Compares
| Feature | Dual Pro PS3 3 Bank Charger w/ 2 Bank B.O.S. | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Charging Banks | 3 | 2, 4 |
| Amperage per Bank | 15A | 10A, 5A |
| Total Amperage | 45A | 20A, 20A |
| Battery Optimization System (B.O.S.) | Yes (2-Bank) | No, No |
| Waterproof | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| Ignition Protected | Yes | Yes, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the B.O.S. system complicated to set up?
While some users find the initial setup of the B.O.S. system requires careful attention, its advanced algorithms are designed to automatically optimize battery performance. Following the manual's instructions diligently ensures proper integration and maximum benefit for battery longevity.
Is the AC power cord long enough for my installation?
The included AC power cord is 3 feet in length. For installations requiring a longer reach, extension cords rated for marine use are readily available.
Why is the Dual Pro PS3 charger more expensive than basic models?
The higher price point reflects the integration of Dual Pro's Professional Series 3-bank charger with the advanced 2-bank B.O.S. Battery Optimization System, a proprietary technology that actively balances batteries to significantly extend their lifespan and improve performance. This advanced feature addresses common causes of premature battery failure, offering a superior long-term value.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the B.O.S. Battery Optimization System and how does it work?
The B.O.S. (Battery Optimization System) is an advanced feature that actively monitors and shuttles energy between battery banks. This process equalizes charge levels, prevents overcharging of individual batteries, and ensures all batteries in a series are performing optimally, thereby increasing their strength and extending their overall lifespan.
What types of batteries are compatible with the Dual Pro PS3 charger?
The Dual Pro PS3 charger is approved for use with both traditional wet cell batteries and Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) batteries, providing versatile compatibility for most marine power systems.
What is the total amperage output of the PS3 charger?
The Dual Pro PS3 charger provides a robust total output of 45 Amps, distributed evenly across its three banks at 15 Amps per bank.
Is the Dual Pro PS3 charger waterproof?
Yes, the Dual Pro PS3 charger features fully waterproof construction, designed to withstand the demanding marine environment and protect against water ingress.
How does the DeltaVolt Intuitive Charging Technology benefit my batteries?
DeltaVolt Intuitive Charging Technology intelligently adapts the charging cycle based on battery condition, temperature, and voltage. This multi-stage process ensures batteries are charged efficiently and safely, preventing damage and promoting optimal battery health and longevity.
