are you running Battleborn batteries?
so most know I have never been a battleborn fan, not only because I feel they are about 2 to 3 times the price the should be, but I believe in the KISS principle. They use cylindrical cells, which i...
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Big fan of Will Prowse here. I do not own any Battleborn batteries, but if I did, I would definitely watch out for the issue he raised. I would recommend anyone with large batteries of any chemistry to have an IR thermometer. Same goes for anyone with wheel bearings on a trailer. Periodic checking of component temperatures is a valuable way to get ahead of problems before they turn into catastrophes.
Actually, good idea to go run that IR thermometer over your electrics no matter what battery you have. You know, just in case . . . .
(When you have one wheel bearing running hotter than the others by a significant amount, it means you have one about to fail, and nobody wants to go there.) (When you have an electrical component running hot, you have a potential fire, and SOMETHING needs to be done.)
