Clipper BM-2 Battery Monitor w/Shunt - 200Amp

The Clipper BM-2 Battery Monitor is an indispensable tool for marine enthusiasts, offering precise oversight of your 12-volt lead acid battery systems. Engineered for boats and marine applications, it ensures your batteries operate efficiently, prolonging their lifespan and minimizing the risk of unexpected failures during your voyages.

Key Features

• Real-time monitoring of voltage, current (charge/discharge), amp-hours (charge/discharge), state of charge, and estimated time to charge or discharge
• Compatible with battery capacities ranging from 5 to 600 Amp Hours
• Comes with a high-precision 200 AMP shunt and a prefabricated cable assembly for hassle-free DIY installation
• High-contrast, backlit LCD display ensures clear visibility even in low-light conditions
• Minimum voltage visual alarm alerts you to low battery levels, preventing deep discharge
• Intuitive operation with 4 easy-to-use buttons for navigating through backlight settings, display modes, and viewing amp-hours or remaining time

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Supply Voltage	8-16 volts DC
Supply Current	1.5 milliamps
Battery Capacity	5-600 Amp Hours
Load Current	199 Amps Max
Charge Current	199 Amps Max
Shunt	Standard 50 millivolt @ 200 Amp

Included Cables

• 200 Amp shunt link with M8 ring terminal for secure connections
• 5-meter cable running from the display unit to the battery, equipped with a fuse holder and ring terminals for the shunt and battery connections

Display Unit

• Rugged 110mm square Clipper case designed to withstand marine environments
• High-contrast LCD with backlighting for effortless night-time monitoring
• Minimum voltage visual alarm to notify you of critical battery levels
• Simple navigation with 4 buttons to adjust backlight, switch between voltage/current/state of charge displays, and view amp-hours or remaining time

Easy Installation and Operation

The Clipper BM-2 Battery Monitor is designed for straightforward installation, making it perfect for DIY enthusiasts. The included precision shunt and prefabricated cables simplify the setup process, allowing you to integrate the monitor into your marine battery system with ease. Once installed, the monitor provides continuous, real-time data, enabling you to manage your battery usage effectively and ensure reliable power during your marine adventures.

Important Information

This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.

Additional Resources

Owner's Manual (PDF)
Brochure (PDF)

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