Description
Guest 15A 3-Bank Battery Charger | Boat Supply Store
Maintain optimal charge levels across multiple battery banks with the Guest 2713A on-board charger. This unit employs advanced 5-stage digital charging technology, delivering precise power to each of its three 12V banks independently. Its fully waterproof IP67-rated and shock-resistant housing ensures reliable performance in harsh marine environments, safeguarding your vessel's critical electrical systems from corrosion and impact damage.
Key Features
- Fully automatic 5-stage performance charging for optimal battery health.
- Dedicated battery charging, sensing, and control per bank ensures individualized power management.
- Expanded LED charge status monitor provides clear, real-time battery condition.
- Wiring and battery fault detection alerts you to potential system issues.
- Auto-maintain energy saver mode conserves power when batteries are fully charged.
- 100% Waterproof (IP67) and shock resistant for extreme marine durability.
- Pre-wired for easy installation streamlines setup for basic electrical knowledge.
- Comprehensive built-in safety features protect against reverse polarity and over-current.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Guest |
| Model | On-Board Battery Charger |
| Amperage Output | 15A Total |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Number of Banks | 3-bank |
| Input Voltage | 120V |
| Charging Technology | Digital 5-stage |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 |
| Battery Type Compatibility | 12V flooded and AGM lead-acid batteries |
| Safety Protections | Reverse polarity, over-current, etc. |
| Warranty | 2 year |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a robust, waterproof, and technologically advanced charger to maintain multiple 12V flooded or AGM lead-acid batteries. This charger ensures optimal charge and extends the lifespan of critical electrical systems on any vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | Guest 15A 3-Bank Battery Charger | ProMariner ProNautic 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Amperage | 15A | 30A, 10A |
| Number of Banks | 3 | 3, 2 |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 | IP67, IP67 |
| Charging Technology | Digital 5-stage | Smart Digital Charging, Smart Charging Technology |
| Battery Type Compatibility | 12V Flooded and AGM Lead Acid | 12V Flooded, AGM, Gel, Lithium, 12V Flooded, AGM, Gel |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I have a very large battery bank or need faster charging?
The Guest 2713A provides a total of 15A, which is suitable for many common marine battery configurations. For extremely large battery banks or applications demanding exceptionally rapid charging cycles, you may need to consider models with a higher total amperage output.
Are the LED indicators easy to see in bright sunlight?
While the LED indicators are designed for clear communication, direct, intense sunlight can sometimes make them more challenging to view. For optimal visibility in all conditions, it is recommended to position the charger where direct glare is minimized or to observe them at a slight angle.
Is this charger suitable for all types of marine batteries?
The Guest 2713A is specifically designed for 12V flooded and AGM lead-acid batteries, ensuring optimal charging performance for these common marine battery types.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of batteries is the Guest 2713A compatible with?
The Guest 2713A is compatible with 12V flooded and AGM lead-acid batteries.
How many battery banks can the Guest 2713A charge simultaneously?
The Guest 2713A features a 3-bank configuration, allowing it to charge three battery banks simultaneously.
What is the maximum charging current per bank for the Guest 2713A?
The Guest 2713A provides a total of 15A distributed across its three banks. The specific current delivered to each bank is dynamically managed by the 5-stage charging process based on the battery's needs.
Is the Guest 2713A waterproof?
Yes, the Guest 2713A is fully waterproof with an IP67 rating and is also shock-resistant, making it ideal for demanding marine environments.
What safety features are built into the Guest 2713A charger?
The Guest 2713A includes built-in safety features such as reverse polarity protection, over-current protection, and fault detection for wiring and batteries.
