Victron Energy Orion IP67 12/24V 50A 1200W DC/DC Converter - Non isolated

The Victron Energy Orion IP67 12/24-Volt 50 amp 1,200-Watt DC-DC Converter converts voltage from 1...

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The Victron Energy Orion IP67 12/24V 50A 1200W DC/DC Converter is designed for users needing to convert 12V to 24V DC power with a robust 50A output, particularly in harsh environments. Its key benefit is its IP67 rating, ensuring protection against water, shock, and dirt. A primary consideration is that it is a non-isolated converter. This device offers a stable power supply, even with fluctuating input voltages, thanks to its wide input range and durable, encapsulated design.

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Model Part NumberNT-1207
BrandVictron Energy

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FAQs

Is this converter isolated or non-isolated?

This is a non-isolated DC-DC converter. This means there is no electrical separation between the input and output circuits.

What is the maximum input voltage this converter can handle?

The converter has a wide input voltage range of 15V to 40V DC.

Can I use this converter to step down voltage (e.g., 24V to 12V)?

No, this specific model is designed exclusively for converting 12V DC input to 24V DC output.

How do I protect the converter from overcurrent?

It is recommended to install appropriate fuses on both the input and output lines, according to Victron Energy's specifications and local regulations.

What does IP67 rating mean?

An IP67 rating signifies that the device is protected against dust ingress and can withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes.

Are the cables user-replaceable?

The converter comes with pre-attached 1.8-meter cables. While robust, if damaged, professional replacement or consultation with the manufacturer is advised.

Can this converter be used in very hot engine rooms?

Yes, the converter is designed to operate in hot environments and includes protection against overheating.

Troubleshooting

Converter not outputting 24V.

Verify the input voltage is within the 15V-40V range. Check all connections for security and proper polarity. Ensure the input current is sufficient for the load.

Overheating or shutdown.

Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit. Check for excessively high ambient temperatures. Verify the load does not exceed the 50A continuous rating.

Intermittent power output.

Inspect input power source for stability. Check for loose connections at the input or output terminals. Ensure the input voltage is not dropping below 15V under load.

Output voltage is lower than expected.

Confirm the input voltage is stable and within range. Check for excessive voltage drop across the output cables due to undersized wiring or long runs. Ensure the load is not drawing more current than the converter can provide.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent durability and protection in harsh conditions (IP67 rated).
  • Wide input voltage range ensures stable operation.
  • High 50A output capacity for demanding applications.
  • Suitable for high-temperature environments.
  • Includes long pre-attached cables, simplifying installation.

Cons

  • Non-isolated design requires careful wiring to avoid ground loops.
  • Only converts 12V to 24V; not suitable for other voltage conversions.
  • Specific 50A output may be overkill or insufficient for some niche applications.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Ensure the converter is installed in a location protected from excessive heat and has adequate ventilation, despite its heat tolerance. Connect the 12V input cables to the appropriate power source and the 24V output cables to the loads. Due to its non-isolated nature, pay close attention to grounding and ensure there are no unintended ground loops in the system. Always follow recommended wiring gauge and fusing practices for both input and output circuits.

Compatibility: This converter is designed for 12V DC input and 24V DC output. It is compatible with systems where the input voltage remains within the 15V-40V range. It can be used in conjunction with other Victron Energy products and standard DC power systems.

Care: The IP67 rating means the unit is protected against dust ingress and temporary immersion in water. Clean the exterior with a damp cloth if necessary. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents. Ensure connections remain clean and secure.

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