Switching to Lithium Ion Battery Bank?
I'm toying around with replacing my current 300AH 6v Lifeline AGM batteries wired in series with a Lithium Ion Battery pack. The cost is certainly a lot higher and maybe I'm just looking for trouble b...
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I too am going to bit the bullet and go full lithium. Two group 31 drop in's.
I've researched and followed others on their blogs that have done the same. Each person said they would never go back to traditional batteries.
You do have to change the way you charge your batteries. I spoke to Progressive Dynamics, the folks that probably made your converter/charger. They make a lithium charger unit that replaces the traditional one that came in your OEM unit that meets the lithium charging profile.
They are also working with a company called Relion Batteries, a maker of drop in lithium batteries in designing the appropriate charging system.
I've spent a considerable time on the phone with Progressive Dynamics and the folks at Relion and will be making my swap to that setup later this year.
It's only money!
I've researched and followed others on their blogs that have done the same. Each person said they would never go back to traditional batteries.
You do have to change the way you charge your batteries. I spoke to Progressive Dynamics, the folks that probably made your converter/charger. They make a lithium charger unit that replaces the traditional one that came in your OEM unit that meets the lithium charging profile.
They are also working with a company called Relion Batteries, a maker of drop in lithium batteries in designing the appropriate charging system.
I've spent a considerable time on the phone with Progressive Dynamics and the folks at Relion and will be making my swap to that setup later this year.
It's only money!
