# Installation Position

**URL:** <https://community.victronenergy.com/t/installation-position/8070>\
**Category:** DIY\
**Tags:** campervan, bluesmart\_ip22, beginner\
**Created:** [18 October 2024 05:06 UTC](https://community.victronenergy.com/t/installation-position/8070 "2024-10-18T05:06:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Klanika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e79b87/32.png) [@Klanika](https://community.victronenergy.com/u/Klanika)\
**Post date:** [18 October 2024 05:06 UTC](https://community.victronenergy.com/t/installation-position/8070/1 "2024-10-18T05:06:07Z")

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The operating instructions say that the Blue Smart IP22 Charger should be installed vertically. Is there a compelling technical reason for this?

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**Author:** ![M\_Lange](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/victron/user_avatar/community.victronenergy.com/m_lange/32/16_2.png) [@M\_Lange](https://community.victronenergy.com/u/M_Lange)\
**Post date:** [18 October 2024 06:34 UTC](https://community.victronenergy.com/t/installation-position/8070/2 "2024-10-18T06:34:26Z")

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It’s better for the airflow through the charger.

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**Author:** ![Klanika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e79b87/32.png) [@Klanika](https://community.victronenergy.com/u/Klanika)\
**Post date:** [18 October 2024 09:10 UTC](https://community.victronenergy.com/t/installation-position/8070/3 "2024-10-18T09:10:10Z")

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Danke für die schnelle Antwort

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**Author:** ![system](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/victron/original/1X/21a9a7b5db7c6339715f993568736a7053199995.png) [@system](https://community.victronenergy.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [1 November 2024 09:10 UTC](https://community.victronenergy.com/t/installation-position/8070/4 "2024-11-01T09:10:36Z")

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