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L&B becomes authorised Victron Repair Centre

by Lusty & Blundell 16 Dec 2021 19:19 PST 17 December 2021
L&B now authorized Victron Repair Centre © Lusty & Blundell

Lusty & Blundell Ltd, New Zealand largest supplier of leading brand marine and industrial products and systems, has become the exclusive Service Partner for Victron Energy in New Zealand.

The appointment, effective from December 1, 2021, means Lusty & Blundell will act as an extension of Victron Energy and be able to provide product service, repair and support on behalf of the Victron Energy Service Deaprtment, located in the Netherlands.

With a team of highly-skilled technicians, Lusty & Blundell will perform both investigation, warranty assessment and the repair of any Victron product within New Zealand or supplied to our wider dealer network across the Pacific.

“Having specialised in marine, RV and solar for a number of years, we are incredibly excited at the opportunity to become the Victron service partner for New Zealand,” says L&B managing director, Mark Milburn. “Service is something we pride ourselves on and we are totally focused on maintaining our high standards of service through continual growth and development in our service department.”

Lusty & Blundell has made major strides in the electrical field throughout 2021, having expanded their range to include a number of emerging technologies in both the electrical and electronic product ranges. They have also established a specialist lithium team to deal with the fast-growing demand for lithium batteries in marine, RV and solar installations.

Those with a Victron warranty query, needing a repair, wanting to purchase a Victron product or consult on a Victron system can contact Lusty & Blundell by ringing (09) 415-8303; emailing sales@lusty-blundell.co.nz or service@lusty-blundell.co.nz or use the Service Request form on their website: www.lusty-blundell.co.nz.

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