{"product_id":"litime-2-bank-10a-dual-channel-battery-charger-12v-24v-ip65-waterproof-smart-cc-cv-protection","title":"Litime 2-Bank 10A Dual-Channel Battery Charger — 12V\/24V IP65 Waterproof, Smart CC\/CV Protection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe LiTime 2-Bank 10A-per-bank charger is a weatherproof AC‑to‑DC charging unit that simultaneously charges two 12V\/24V lithium or lead‑acid batteries with smart CC\/CV control and multi-layer safety protections.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompact yet powerful, this dual‑channel charger delivers 10A to each bank with selectable charging profiles for LiFePO4 (LFP), NCM and lead‑acid chemistries. Built to handle 90–260V AC input and fitted with an IP65 housing and waterproof connector, it’s designed for marine, RV, solar backup and off‑grid applications where reliability and space savings matter. The unit’s automatic CC→CV→float sequence, battery activation support and extensive protections aim to keep batteries healthy while cutting total recharge time by up to half versus single‑bank charging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the charger reduce charging time for two battery banks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dual‑bank architecture delivers full 10A to each channel at the same time, so two batteries are replenished concurrently rather than sequentially. That halves total time compared with charging banks one after another and simplifies system wiring in multi‑battery setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo independent 10A outputs (10A per bank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimultaneous charging for both 12V and 24V battery configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomatic current and voltage control prevents overcharge while optimizing speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich battery types and voltages does this charger support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LiTime charger includes programmed profiles for LiFePO4, NCM and lead‑acid batteries, with output voltages matched to each chemistry. It can supply a maximum of 29.2V for 24V LFP systems and 14.6V for 12V LFP systems, plus appropriate voltages for NCM and lead‑acid variants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLFP output: 29.2V and 14.6V\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNCM output: 29.4V and 16.8V\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLead‑acid output: 29.4V and 14.7V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat safety features protect the charger and batteries?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model incorporates multiple protections and certifications to safeguard both the charger and the connected batteries. It includes over‑temperature, over‑current, reverse‑polarity, short‑circuit and over‑voltage protections, and transitions through CC, CV and float\/cutoff stages automatically to avoid stress on the battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCE, FCC and RoHS certification for regulatory compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFive built‑in protection mechanisms for safe operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBattery activation support for cells blocked by BMS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this charger suitable for outdoor and marine use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the charger’s IP65 rating and a sealed, waterproof connector let it withstand rain and damp environments without exposing internal electronics. The robust housing and upgraded M8 terminal connection improve reliability for installed systems on boats, RVs and outdoor equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIP65-rated enclosure resists water jets and dust ingress\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWaterproof connector ensures a secure, sealed link to battery leads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRugged mounting options for fixed installation in vehicles or utility cabinets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Installers, boat owners, RVers, solar hobbyists and small business operators who need a dependable, compact dual‑bank charger will appreciate the LiTime unit. It’s made for anyone who wants to charge two batteries at full current simultaneously, add robust protections and maintain operation in wet or mobile environments — especially where faster turnaround between uses or reliable backup power readiness matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this charger revive a lithium battery blocked by a BMS?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The LiTime charger supports battery activation to bring BMS‑protected lithium cells back to chargeable voltage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the charger safe to use outdoors or on a boat?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. With IP65 housing and a waterproof connector it is suitable for damp or rainy environments like boats and RVs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Litime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55170960851287,"sku":"B0DJM5ZR14","price":233.01,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/litime-front-view-charger_0a8700c9-1d69-470e-b3cf-f5ee65e7b534.jpg?v=1790435620","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/litime-2-bank-10a-dual-channel-battery-charger-12v-24v-ip65-waterproof-smart-cc-cv-protection","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}