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pianotuna
Nomad III
Apr 08, 2022

Not the cells that fail it is the battery Management System!

Hi all, "The Weak Link - The BMS We now have a few years of experience with lithium-ion batteries, and what is becoming clear is that while the LiFePO4 cells hold up very well, that is not the c...
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TechWriter
Explorer
Apr 09, 2022
time2roll wrote:
wa8yxm wrote:
Right now the only Inverter I have is 2KW and it is disabled/inhibited.

I plan on getting some LI batteries for it but am thinking of doing as Tommy did. Get cells and a BMS and home brew.

But I want a 'Fire safe" for the batteries.
Get on youtube and you will see the extra ordinary measures needed to destroy an LFP cell.

Other chemistries are far more volatile, LFP not so much.


I highly recommend Will Prowse YouTube’s channel.

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