Description
Victron Energy SCC040010020 BlueSolar PWM Light 48V 10A Charge Controller
Overview
The Victron BlueSolar PWM Light 10A (SCC040010020) is a compact, entry-level charge controller engineered for 12V and 24V battery systems. With automatic voltage recognition, three-stage battery charging, and built-in load control, it’s an ideal solution for light-duty off-grid solar installations.
Perfect for solar lighting, small RV systems, or battery maintenance, this model brings the hallmark reliability of Victron in a budget-friendly form factor.
Key Features
- Automatic 12V/24V Detection: Instantly configures to your battery setup without manual intervention.
- 10A Charge Capacity: Designed for compact solar arrays and low-load systems.
- Three-Stage Charging: Ensures proper battery management via bulk, absorption, and float stages.
- Load Output with LVD: Integrated low voltage disconnect protects against battery over-discharge.
- Built-In Timer: Lighting control function enables automated on/off cycles for off-grid lighting.
- Simple Onboard Interface: LED segment display for quick settings and monitoring.
- Multiple Layers of Protection: Reverse polarity, overload, short-circuit, and over-temperature safeguards.
- Common Positive Ground: Simplifies integration in basic off-grid wiring systems.
Applications
- Small off-grid lighting systems
- Basic RV or camper battery charging
- Solar garden or security lighting setups
- Battery maintenance for remote sheds or enclosures
- Educational or demonstration solar kits
Industries & Use Cases
- Recreational Vehicles (RV, vanlife)
- Renewable energy education
- DIY solar lighting projects
- Telecom or sensor power at small scale
- Remote site lighting or battery support
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Battery Voltage | 12V / 24V (auto detection) |
| Rated Charge Current | 10A |
| Max Solar Voltage | 28V / 55V |
| Load Output | Manual + low-voltage disconnect |
| Self-Consumption | < 10mA |
| Protection Class | IP20 |
| Absorption Voltage | 14.2V / 28.4V |
| Float Voltage | 13.8V / 27.6V |
| Low Voltage Disconnect | 11.2V / 22.4V |
| Low Voltage Reconnect | 12.6V (manual) / 13.1V (auto) |
| Operating Temp. Range | -4°F to 122°F (-20°C to +50°C) |
| Humidity | Max 95% (non-condensing) |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 2.76 x 5.24 x 1.32 in (70 x 133 x 33.5 mm) |
| Terminal Size | AWG10 (5 mm²) |
| Weight | 0.44 lbs (0.2 kg) |
| Safety Standards | IEC 62109-1 |
| EMC Compliance | EN 61000-6-1, EN 61000-6-3, ISO 7637-2 |
Note: Use 36-cell panels for 12V systems, and either 72-cell panels or two 36-cell panels in series for 24V systems.
Need More Technical Detail?
Need detailed timing logic or diagnostic behavior? Download the official Victron spec sheet here.
Additional Information
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