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ARCO Zeus 24V 7kW J180 4" Alternator w/Isolated Ground Zeus High-Energy Alternator Regulator [4503-AZ1000]

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ARCO Zeus 24V 7kW J180 4" Alternator w/Isolated Ground Zeus High-Energy Alternator Regulator [4503-AZ1000]Zeus 24V 7kW J180 4" Alternator with Isolated Ground & Zeus High Energy Alternator Regulator Zeus 24V 7kW J180 4" Alternator with Isolated Ground The ARCO Zeus 24V 7kW alternator generates extremely high amperage at cruising and higher RPMs. This alternator continuously generates over 3kW (109 Amps) at just under 3,000 alternator RPM and almost 6kW (218 Amps) at under 6,000 RPM. In real world terms, a marine diesel engine at 1,500 RPM with a 2: 1

Zeus 24V 7kW J180 4" Alternator with Isolated Ground & Zeus High-Energy Alternator Regulator

Zeus 24V 7kW J180 4" Alternator with Isolated Ground

The ARCO Zeus 24V 7kW alternator generates extremely high amperage at cruising and higher RPMs. This alternator continuously generates over 3kW (109 Amps) at just under 3,000 alternator RPM and almost 6kW (218 Amps) at under 6,000 RPM. In real-world terms, a marine diesel engine at 1,500 RPM with a 2:1 pulley ratio generates over 3kW, and a Mercedes Sprinter at 1,800 RPM with a 3.21:1 ratio generates over 6kW!

The ARCO Zeus 24V 7kW alternator turns on for cruising or at mid to higher RPMs, runs cooler, and provides more power than older designs that are larger and heavier. The newest generation of 24V performance has arrived.

Competitor’s 24V alternators utilize a 12V rotor and field current, which is less efficient and limits output at all RPMs. ARCO utilizes a native 24V rotor and field current. This results in our 24V alternator running cooler than competitors’ 24V alternators, having a direct impact on the alternator's lifespan.

Features:

Engineered for high energy production.

Suitable for marine, RV, military, and commercial applications.

Rapidly charges large battery banks.

Coolest operating temperatures for increased performance:

Heat-shedding coatings

Rectifier located on housing exterior

Dual cooling fans

OEM components

Optimized for performance at idle speeds.

Reduces the need for a generator by creating additional power with your engine.

Unleash peak performance with E-Coat/Cerakote, keeping the high amp alternator cooler for sustained amperage output.

Use the ARCO Zeus Bluetooth Alternator Regulator for maximum performance or lithium battery charging.

SAE J1171 Certified.

Proudly made in the U.S.A.

Technical Specifications:

  • Voltage - 24V
  • Field Type - P
  • Rotor Poles - 16
  • Stator Size - 138mm
  • Frame Size - Large
  • Weight - 15.89lbs/7.2kg
  • Regulation - External Only
  • Finish - (Black) E-coating
  • Cut-In RPM - 1,962 Alternator RPM
  • Maximum Alt RPM - 19,000
  • Battery Post - M8 Thread Post, Side Mount
  • Standard Pulley - 49K6 (6-groove, 49mm)
  • Pulley Mount - 17mm diameter shaft, 25mm long, threaded M17 x 1.5
  • Pulley Hardware - M17 x 1.5 x 24mm nut, w/ 18mm ID x 29mm OD washer (Included)
  • Diodes - 6 positive, 6 negative, 80A Rated, Avalanche
  • Max Output (Cold, 9,000 RPM) at 27.5v - 284 Amps - 7,810 Watts – 11.2 kW PTO
  • Sustained Cruising Output (Hot, 6,000 RPM) at 27.5v - 220 Amps - 6,050 Watts – 8.6kW PTO
  • Sustained Idle Output (Hot, 3,000 RPM) at 27.5v - 50 Amps 1,375 Watts – 2kW PTO
  • Max Continuous Operating Temperature - 100°C / 212°F

Mounting Application:

  • Replaces most Volvo Penta alternators using a 4” J180 saddle-style mount. Also, used on many larger industrial-based engines.

Zeus High-Energy Alternator Regulator

ARCO’s Zeus is the only high-energy external alternator regulator to feature Bluetooth and a native app (on IOS and Android) allowing for easy installation and configuration. With its intuitive interface, you can access information on your system that you never had before. This information will enable you to regulate your system and optimize your battery charge and alternator output, resulting in a safer experience while protecting your energy system investment.

Zeus is the only alternator regulator that can read 2 shunts at a time (the battery shunt and alternator shunt). This feature enables Zeus to react to inputs from the battery current/temperature and alternator current/temperature.

Through the ARCO Zeus application, you are in good hands. Your data is automatically logged and can be shared with your technician to troubleshoot your system remotely. You can even import your remote technician’s configurations. 

Zeus optimizes battery charges for 12-48 volt systems. Whether you are using Lithium (LiFePo4) batteries or lead-acid Deep Cycle batteries, Zeus has you covered with its pre-set battery libraries and configurable menus to optimize your charging profiles. Zeus manages a complex set of inputs by giving you easy-to-understand options.

Zeus also takes into consideration the power of your engine and allows you to configure the alternator’s power take-off from the engine by managing the field, or duty. An advanced feature of Zeus is that it can turn your engine into a dedicated generator with the press of a button, whereby it focuses the alternator’s performance on the creation of energy to replenish your battery bank quickly.

Consistent with Zeus’ ease of use, Zeus is the only alternator regulator on the market that comes with alternator/battery harnesses and 2 thermistor harnesses, without an additional charge, saving users money and time from sourcing harnesses.

Features:

  • Secure Bluetooth connection
  • Harnesses, Thermistors, and NMEA 2000 kit included
  • Monitors the state of charge
  • Can turn your engine into a dedicated generator with generator mode
  • Pre-set battery libraries
  • Data logging and sharing
  • CAN bus and NMEA 2000-integrated networks
  • Compatible with all voltage systems (12- 48V)
  • IP66 & IP67 rated
  • 2-Year warranty

Technical Specifications:

  • Enclosure dimensions without antenna - 8.2" x 5.9" x 2.4" 
  • Enclosure dimensions with antenna - 8.2" x 7.5" x 2.4"
  • Weight - 1.7 lbs

In the Box:

  • Zeus high-energy alternator regulator
  • Battery wiring harness
  • Alternator wiring harness
  • 2 thermistors
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  • Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
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