Description
Dual Pro SS3 3-Bank Charger w/BOS | Boat Supply Store
For multi-battery systems wired in series that require consistent voltage and extended operational life, the Dual Pro SS3 with Battery Optimization System actively addresses premature battery failure. This 3-bank charger delivers 10A per bank and is compatible with 12V-36V systems, incorporating a BSAP-24 algorithm to equalize voltage. Its fully automatic, waterproof, and ignition-protected design ensures reliable performance in demanding marine environments.
Key Features
- Optimizes battery packs with proprietary B.O.S. for balanced voltage.
- Extends battery life and strength by actively shuttling energy.
- Delivers 10A output per bank for robust charging.
- Ensures compatibility with 12V-36V systems.
- Provides fully automatic, waterproof, and ignition-protected operation.
- Supports both Wet Cell and AGM batteries.
- Protects against reverse polarity and includes temperature-compensated charging.
- Offers on-board diagnostic codes and battery maintenance mode.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dual Pro |
| Model | SS3/BOS12V3 |
| SKU | CWR104782 |
| Charger Output per Bank | 10A |
| Number of Banks | 3 |
| System Voltage Compatibility | 12V-36V |
| Battery Type Compatibility | Wet Cell, AGM |
| Waterproof Rating | Yes |
| Ignition Protected | Yes (US Coast Guard 33 CFR 183.410) |
| Charging Technology | DeltaVolt® Intuitive Charging |
| Optimization Algorithm | BSAP-24 |
Who This Is For
Boaters and anglers operating multi-battery marine vessels demanding optimal battery health and extended run times. This charger is also ideal for owners of golf carts and utility vehicles requiring reliable charging for series-wired battery configurations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Dual Pro SS3 3-Bank Charger w/BOS | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Banks | 3 | 2, 3 |
| Amperage per Bank | 10A | 10A, 10A |
| Battery Optimization System (B.O.S.) | Yes (BSAP-24 algorithm) | No, No |
| Waterproof Rating | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| Ignition Protected | Yes (US Coast Guard 33 CFR 183.410) | Yes, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
The initial cost seems high compared to other chargers. Is it worth it?
While the initial investment is higher, the integrated Battery Optimization System (B.O.S.) actively balances battery voltage in series. This technology prevents premature battery failure and can quadruple run time compared to standard chargers, offering significant long-term savings and performance improvements.
I'm concerned about the complexity of the diagnostic codes.
The Dual Pro SS3 charger features on-board diagnostic codes to aid in troubleshooting. While some codes may require consulting the manual, they provide specific indicators of system status, ultimately helping to identify and resolve issues more efficiently than generic error messages.
I've heard of occasional LED issues. How common are they?
Issues with LED indicator lights are reported as rare and are often user-fixable. The primary focus of the charger is robust and reliable battery management, with the B.O.S. and core charging functions performing exceptionally well.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the B.O.S. (Battery Optimization System) and how does it work?
The B.O.S. is Dual Pro's proprietary system that actively monitors and shuttles energy between batteries wired in series. It utilizes the BSAP-24 algorithm to ensure equal voltage distribution across all batteries, preventing overcharging or undercharging of individual cells and significantly extending their lifespan.
What is the charging output per bank for the Sportsman Series SS3 charger?
The Sportsman Series SS3 charger provides a robust 10A output per bank, suitable for efficiently charging multiple marine batteries.
Is this charger suitable for both wet cell and AGM batteries?
Yes, this Dual Pro charger is approved for use with both wet cell and AGM batteries, offering versatility for various battery chemistries.
Can this charger be used in saltwater environments?
Absolutely. The Dual Pro SS3 charger is designed for use in both fresh and saltwater applications and features a waterproof construction.
How does the DeltaVolt® Intuitive Charging Technology benefit my batteries?
DeltaVolt® Intuitive Charging Technology intelligently monitors battery status and adjusts charging parameters in real-time, including temperature-compensated charging, to ensure optimal charge levels without stressing the batteries, thereby enhancing their longevity and performance.
