Balmar

Balmar Marine Alternators and Regulators

Fisheries Supply offers a broad range of Balmar products, including their renowned marine alternators and voltage regulators. As a leading marine electrical component manufacturer, Balmar has revolutionized onboard power management since the early 1980s.

High-Performance Balmar Alternators

Balmar alternators are designed to meet the demanding power needs of both recreational and commercial vessels. These high-output alternators provide reliable charging solutions for various marine applications, including sailboats and powerboats.
The Balmar marine alternator lineup includes small-case alternators for lighter-duty applications and large-case alternators for heavy-duty cycles, ensuring a perfect fit for every boat.

Intelligent Balmar Regulators

To complement their alternators, Balmar offers advanced external regulators that optimize charging efficiency:

• Balmar voltage regulators use multi-stage charging algorithms
• The Balmar alternator regulator monitors battery condition in real-time
• Adjustable settings allow for customized charging profiles

Boat owners can significantly improve their vessel's energy management capabilities by pairing a Balmar alternator with a Balmar external regulator.

Why Choose Balmar?

Balmar's commitment to innovation and quality has made it a trusted name in marine electrical systems.

Their products offer:

• Improved charging speed and efficiency
• Extended battery life
• Reliable performance in humid marine environments
• Compatibility with various battery types

Balmar also manufactures surge protectors, battery monitor kits and meters.

Whether upgrading your existing system or outfitting a new boat, Fisheries Supply will provide top-quality Balmar products and expert advice to set up your boat's battery charging systems correctly.

FAQs

What are the key differences between Balmar's small-case and large-case alternators?
Small-case alternators (e.g., 6-Series, XT-Series) are designed for light-duty, recreational marine applications, while large-case alternators (e.g., 97XD-Series) cater to heavy-duty cycles and larger diesel engines.

Why should I pair a Balmar alternator with a multi-stage regulator?
Multi-stage regulators optimize charging efficiency by tailoring charge cycles to battery types, ensuring faster charging and longer battery life.