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Victron Energy SmartShunt 500A/50mV

Model: SHU050150050 · SKU: SHU050150050

Prepared Nov 12, 2026

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Common specifications

Voltage range	6.5 to 70 VSource [2]
Current rating	500 ASource [2, 3]
Shunt rating	500 A / 50 mVSource [4]
Communications	Bluetooth; VE.DirectSource [2]
Display	No display; read through the VictronConnect app or a GX deviceSource [2]
Dimensions	54 D × 120 W × 46 H mm2.1 D × 4.72 W × 1.8 H in convertedSource [2]
Enclosure volume	0.3 L** Calculated from recorded external dimensions
Warranty term	5 yearsSource [5]

All recorded specifications

Battery capacity range	1 to 9999 AhDocumented claim Conditions The battery capacity range the monitor can be set to. Location: Row "Battery capacity (Ah)" The battery capacity range the monitor can be set to. Location: Row "Battery capacity (Ah)" Official datasheet · Victron Energy datasheet: SmartShunt 300 A / 500 A / 1000 A / 2000 A (English) [2]
Communications	Bluetooth; VE.DirectDocumented claim Conditions Bluetooth to the VictronConnect app; a VE.Direct port for a GX device. Location: Description and row "VE.Direct communication port" Bluetooth to the VictronConnect app; a VE.Direct port for a GX device. Location: Description and row "VE.Direct communication port" Official datasheet · Victron Energy datasheet: SmartShunt 300 A / 500 A / 1000 A / 2000 A (English) [2]
Current rating	500 ADocumented claim Conditions The rating in Victron's model name. The datasheet covers "SmartShunt 300 A / 500 A / 1000 A / 2000 A" in one table. Location: Datasheet title and price list row The rating in Victron's model name. The datasheet covers "SmartShunt 300 A / 500 A / 1000 A / 2000 A" in one table. Location: Datasheet title and price list row Official datasheet · Victron Energy datasheet: SmartShunt 300 A / 500 A / 1000 A / 2000 A (English)Official document · Victron Energy price list 2026-Q3 (EUR C, web edition) [2, 3]
Dimensions	54 D × 120 W × 46 H mm2.1 D × 4.72 W × 1.8 H in convertedDocumented claim Conditions Height x width x depth as printed on the datasheet. Location: Row "Dimensions (h x w x d)" Height x width x depth as printed on the datasheet. Location: Row "Dimensions (h x w x d)" Official datasheet · Victron Energy datasheet: SmartShunt 300 A / 500 A / 1000 A / 2000 A (English) [2]
Display	No display; read through the VictronConnect app or a GX deviceDocumented claim Conditions Victron describes the SmartShunt as a battery monitor "only without a display". Location: Description Victron describes the SmartShunt as a battery monitor "only without a display". Location: Description Official datasheet · Victron Energy datasheet: SmartShunt 300 A / 500 A / 1000 A / 2000 A (English) [2]
Enclosure	IP21Documented claim Conditions As printed. Location: Row "Protection category" As printed. Location: Row "Protection category" Official datasheet · Victron Energy datasheet: SmartShunt 300 A / 500 A / 1000 A / 2000 A (English) [2]
Operating temperature	-40 to 50 °C-40 to 122 °F convertedDocumented claim Conditions As printed. Location: Row "Operating temperature range" As printed. Location: Row "Operating temperature range" Official datasheet · Victron Energy datasheet: SmartShunt 300 A / 500 A / 1000 A / 2000 A (English) [2]
Shunt rating	500 A / 50 mVDocumented claim Conditions Victron names this ordering code "SmartShunt 500A/50mV" in the product data of its SmartShunt page, captured on September 25, 2026; the page's Downloads list prints "SmartShunt 500A/50mV". Recorded as the rating in that name. Location: SmartShunt product page, product data and Downloads Victron names this ordering code "SmartShunt 500A/50mV" in the product data of its SmartShunt page, captured on September 25, 2026; the page's Downloads list prints "SmartShunt 500A/50mV". Recorded as the rating in that name. Location: SmartShunt product page, product data and Downloads Official product page · SmartShunt \| Victron Energy (September 25, 2026 capture) [4]
Terminal size	M10Documented claim Conditions Shunt connection bolt size for this rating. Location: Row "Shunt connection bolts" Shunt connection bolt size for this rating. Location: Row "Shunt connection bolts" Official datasheet · Victron Energy datasheet: SmartShunt 300 A / 500 A / 1000 A / 2000 A (English) [2]
Voltage range	6.5 to 70 VDocumented claim Conditions Supply voltage range of the monitor. The auxiliary input range is printed as the same 6.5 - 70 VDC. Location: Row "Supply voltage range" Supply voltage range of the monitor. The auxiliary input range is printed as the same 6.5 - 70 VDC. Location: Row "Supply voltage range" Official datasheet · Victron Energy datasheet: SmartShunt 300 A / 500 A / 1000 A / 2000 A (English) [2]

Warranty

Remedy	Repair, replace or (partly) credit the defective product free of charge, at Victron Energy's discretionDocumented claim Conditions Printed as "repair, replace or (partly) credit the defective product free of charge" in the Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, captured on September 26, 2026. A repair or replacement does not extend the term; at least 6 months remain. The policy names product groups, not models; it is given to Victron's direct customers (dealers), who must pass an identical warranty to the end-user. Location: Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, Warranty section Printed as "repair, replace or (partly) credit the defective product free of charge" in the Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, captured on September 26, 2026. A repair or replacement does not extend the term; at least 6 months remain. The policy names product groups, not models; it is given to Victron's direct customers (dealers), who must pass an identical warranty to the end-user. Location: Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, Warranty section Official warranty · Victron Energy victron warranty [5]
Coverage conditions	Void after physical damage or alteration; excludes improper use such as reversed battery polarity, inadequate connection, mechanical shock, liquid or condensation, unsuitable environment, lightning, and terminals damaged by insufficient tightening; not for products misused, neglected, improperly installed, disassembled, modified or repaired by anyone other than Victron Energy or its authorized Repair CentresDocumented claim Conditions Printed in the Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, Warranty section, captured on September 26, 2026, which lists each excluded use. The policy names product groups, not models; it is given to Victron's direct customers (dealers), who must pass an identical warranty to the end-user. Location: Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, Warranty section Printed in the Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, Warranty section, captured on September 26, 2026, which lists each excluded use. The policy names product groups, not models; it is given to Victron's direct customers (dealers), who must pass an identical warranty to the end-user. Location: Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, Warranty section Official warranty · Victron Energy victron warranty [5]
Coverage starts	Date of purchase by the original end-user, with a maximum of 66 months from the Victron Energy invoice dateDocumented claim Conditions Printed as "for a period of 5 years from the date of purchase by the original end-user, with a maximum of 66 months from the Victron Energy invoice date" in the Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, captured on September 26, 2026. The policy names product groups, not models; it is given to Victron's direct customers (dealers), who must pass an identical warranty to the end-user. Location: Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, Warranty section Printed as "for a period of 5 years from the date of purchase by the original end-user, with a maximum of 66 months from the Victron Energy invoice date" in the Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, captured on September 26, 2026. The policy names product groups, not models; it is given to Victron's direct customers (dealers), who must pass an identical warranty to the end-user. Location: Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, Warranty section Official warranty · Victron Energy victron warranty [5]
Warranty term	5 yearsDocumented claimBrand-wide Victron policy; names no model Conditions Printed as "Victron Energy warrants its products to be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of 5 years" in the Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, captured on September 26, 2026. The policy names product groups, not models; batteries are the listed exceptions. Location: Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, Warranty section Printed as "Victron Energy warrants its products to be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of 5 years" in the Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, captured on September 26, 2026. The policy names product groups, not models; batteries are the listed exceptions. Location: Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, Warranty section Official warranty · Victron Energy victron warranty [5]
Labor and shipping	Not included: the warranty does not perform or reimburse de-installation, transportation and re-installationDocumented claim Conditions Printed as "The warranty does not include performing or reimbursing de-installation, transportation, and re-installation." in the Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, captured on September 26, 2026. A product needing service goes back to the place of purchase. Location: Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, Warranty section Printed as "The warranty does not include performing or reimbursing de-installation, transportation, and re-installation." in the Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, captured on September 26, 2026. A product needing service goes back to the place of purchase. Location: Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, Warranty section Official warranty · Victron Energy victron warranty [5]
Optional warranty extension	5 more years (10 years total) for a 10% surcharge, bought by Victron's direct customers at least one year before the original term endsDocumented claim Conditions Printed in the Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, captured on September 26, 2026, for products that came with a 5-year warranty; Victron may ask proof that the product still worked when the extension was bought. Location: Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, Warranty section Printed in the Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, captured on September 26, 2026, for products that came with a 5-year warranty; Victron may ask proof that the product still worked when the extension was bought. Location: Victron Energy Limited Warranty Policy, Warranty section Official warranty · Victron Energy victron warranty [5]

Certificate records

EN 60335-1	Claimed · Listed when checkedApplies to: equipment listing Victron's SmartShunt datasheet lists EN 60335-1 under STANDARDS for all four current ratings. No certificate number, certification body or file number is printed beside it, and no issuer record was read. Victron Energy datasheet: SmartShunt 300 A / 500 A / 1000 A / 2000 A (English) [2]
EN 50498	Claimed · Listed when checkedApplies to: equipment listing Victron's SmartShunt datasheet lists EN 50498 under STANDARDS for all four current ratings. No certificate number, certification body or file number is printed beside it, and no issuer record was read. Victron Energy datasheet: SmartShunt 300 A / 500 A / 1000 A / 2000 A (English) [2]

Sources and revisions

SmartShunt | Victron Energy (September 23, 2026 capture)Official product page · Checked Sep 22, 2026https://www.victronenergy.com/battery-monitors/smart-battery-shunt
Victron Energy datasheet: SmartShunt 300 A / 500 A / 1000 A / 2000 A (English)Official datasheet · Checked Sep 22, 2026https://www.victronenergy.com/upload/documents/Datasheet-SmartShunt-EN.pdf
Victron Energy price list 2026-Q3 (EUR C, web edition)Official document · Revision 2026-Q3 · Checked Sep 22, 2026https://www.victronenergy.com/media/pricelist/Pricelist_Victron_EUR_C_2026-Q3_Web.pdf
SmartShunt | Victron Energy (September 25, 2026 capture)Official product page · Checked Sep 24, 2026https://www.victronenergy.com/battery-monitors/smart-battery-shunt
Victron Energy victron warrantyOfficial warranty · Checked Sep 10, 2026https://www.victronenergy.com/upload/documents/Victron-Energy-Limited-Warranty-Policy.pdf
Manual - SmartShunt Battery Monitor, Rev 19, 08/2026Official user manual · Revision Rev 19 · 2026-08 · Checked Sep 28, 2026https://www.victronenergy.com/upload/documents/SmartShunt/9172-Manual_BMV_and_SmartShunt-pdf-en.pdf