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24-11-2017, 02:13

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lithium batteries or AGM

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Posted By CatNewBee

Re: lithium batteries or AGM

Well, you can do whatever you think is right for you.

IF it is really so as you describe, just buy un-managed 12V LFP blocks and charge them to 13.6..13.8V only. Why bother about a BMS and...

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23-11-2017, 08:02

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lithium batteries or AGM

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Posted By CatNewBee

Re: lithium batteries or AGM

Hi John,

no problem at all, if you have a proper BMS, that balances the cells / keeps them all the time balanced on charge and discharge. The bms also - even if not balancing properly - monitors...

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23-11-2017, 05:00

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lithium batteries or AGM

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Posted By CatNewBee

Re: lithium batteries or AGM

There are several advantages of Yttrium (LiFeYPO4 vs. LiFePO4) that makes the battery be chargeable in freezing environment (extends the temperature range) and also less Lithium is used, so the...

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23-11-2017, 01:18

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lithium batteries or AGM

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Posted By CatNewBee

Re: lithium batteries or AGM

Well, I would not let be scare mongered too much about charging re--programming and such things.

Any battery charger, that is capable to charge GEL batteries is out of the box working wit LiFePO4....

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22-11-2017, 07:48

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lithium batteries or AGM

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Posted By CatNewBee

Re: lithium batteries or AGM

My post was related to this...

Well, I'll go the LiFeYPO4 path, so soon +1 user :biggrin:

BTW, My Installation will be 1000Ah LiFeYPO4 , cost estimate: 5.500€ including BMS and solenoids, so...

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22-11-2017, 07:01

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lithium batteries or AGM

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Posted By CatNewBee

Re: lithium batteries or AGM

There are lots of great LiFeYPO4 installs on RV's in Germany, I do know several person who use them for years flawlessly with several different BMS solution's).

The Winston Thundersky cells are...

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