SPM5BC1230 - 34W, 90-264VAC input, 13.6VDC

SPM5BC1230 – 34W, 90-264VAC input, 13.6VDC

Carlo Gavazzi SPM5BC1230 is a compact 34 W DIN rail battery charger providing a 13.6 V DC charging output at up to 2.5 A from a universal 90–264 V AC or 120–375 V DC input for 12 V lead-acid battery applications.

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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi SPM5BC1230 Battery Charger?

The Carlo Gavazzi SPM5BC1230 is a compact low-profile switching power supply battery charger designed for charging and maintaining 12 V lead-acid batteries in industrial automation, control and backup-power applications. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi SPM5BC series, it combines AC/DC power conversion and battery-charging functionality in a convenient 5-DIN-module enclosure for installation inside electrical control panels.

The SPM5BC1230 provides a 13.6 V DC charging output with a maximum output current of 2.5 A and rated output power of 34 W. Its universal 90–264 V AC input range allows operation from common single-phase mains supplies, while a 120–375 V DC input range provides additional flexibility for compatible industrial DC systems.

Designed specifically for lead-acid battery charging, the SPM5BC1230 incorporates reverse-polarity protection and provides a stabilised output for dependable charging performance. Its low-profile 90 × 91 × 57 mm format, IP20 protection, screw-terminal connections and DIN-rail mounting make it particularly suitable for industrial control cabinets where space and installation efficiency are important.

Key Advantages

  • Compact 34 W industrial battery charger for control-panel applications.
  • 13.6 V DC charging output designed for 12 V lead-acid batteries.
  • Maximum 2.5 A charging current.
  • Wide 90–264 V AC universal input range.
  • Supports 120–375 V DC input for additional installation flexibility.
  • Integrated reverse-polarity protection for battery connections.
  • IP20 protection rating for installation within suitable electrical enclosures.
  • Low-profile 5-DIN-module format simplifies integration into control panels.

Key Features

  • Carlo Gavazzi SPM5BC battery charger series.
  • 34 W rated output power.
  • 13.6 V DC charging voltage.
  • 2.5 A maximum output current.
  • Designed for 12 V lead-acid battery charging.
  • 90–264 V AC input voltage range.
  • 120–375 V DC input voltage range.
  • 47–63 Hz AC input frequency range.
  • Stabilised DC output.
  • Reverse-polarity protection for safer battery connection.
  • Short-circuit and overload protection.
  • Approximately 86% efficiency.
  • IP20 protection rating.
  • 5-DIN-module low-profile construction.
  • DIN-rail mounting with screw-terminal connections.

Reliable Battery Charging for Industrial Control Systems

Industrial battery chargers such as the Carlo Gavazzi SPM5BC1230 convert incoming AC or DC power into a controlled DC charging supply for maintaining backup batteries. Its 13.6 V DC output is designed for 12 V lead-acid batteries, helping keep standby power sources charged and ready for use in compatible industrial systems.

The SPM5BC series is designed for control-panel integration where reliable battery charging, compact dimensions and straightforward installation are required. With 34 W of output power, a maximum 2.5 A charging current and universal AC/DC input capability, the SPM5BC1230 provides a practical charging solution for industrial backup and control-power applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial 12 V lead-acid battery charging systems.
  • Control-panel backup power systems.
  • Industrial automation and machinery controls.
  • Alarm, monitoring and security systems.
  • Building automation and control equipment.
  • Industrial UPS and standby power applications.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Carlo Gavazzi
Series SPM5BC
Model SPM5BC1230
Product type Switching power supply battery charger
Battery application 12 V lead-acid batteries
Rated output power 34 W
Charging output voltage 13.6 V DC
Maximum output current 2.5 A DC
AC input voltage 90–264 V AC
DC input voltage 120–375 V DC
Input type Single-phase AC / DC
Input frequency 47–63 Hz
Number of outputs 1
Output Stabilised
Efficiency approx. 86%
Isolation voltage 3 kV
Protection Reverse polarity, short circuit and overload
Protection rating IP20
Operating temperature -40 to +51 °C
Storage temperature -40 to +85 °C
Terminal type Screw connection
Mounting type DIN rail
Wall mounting No
Module width 5 DIN modules
Width 90 mm
Height 91 mm
Depth 57 mm
Dimensions (W × H × D) 90 × 91 × 57 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Carlo Gavazzi SPM5BC1230 used for?

The SPM5BC1230 is an industrial 12 V lead-acid battery charger designed for control panels, automation systems, backup power and other applications requiring a maintained DC battery supply.

What is the charging output of the SPM5BC1230?

The SPM5BC1230 provides a 13.6 V DC charging output with a maximum current of 2.5 A and rated output power of 34 W.

What input voltage does the SPM5BC1230 accept?

The SPM5BC1230 accepts 90–264 V AC or 120–375 V DC, providing flexible operation from compatible industrial power sources.

What type of battery is the SPM5BC1230 designed to charge?

The SPM5BC1230 is designed for charging and maintaining compatible 12 V lead-acid batteries and incorporates reverse-polarity protection for the battery connection.

How is the SPM5BC1230 installed?

The SPM5BC1230 is a low-profile 5-DIN-module unit designed for DIN-rail mounting inside industrial control panels, with screw terminals for secure electrical connections.

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