Cold weather options for LifePO4 batteries
This thread wasn't started to debate the merits of LifePO4 vs other technologies. For various reasons I elected to go with it, very happy with performance thus far. One variable that has suddenly beco...
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The guy that built my batteries is noodling around with these Link
They're heating pads for pipe elbows, they draw 7.5 watts each, he says I'd need 2x battery, which means 12 total or 90 watts total (6 batteries). He's hooking them up to a 1207 temperature controller. That's what I'm going to try and the controller for the blown air, maybe the pads are a better long term solution. I guess another option would be to stick the larger tank heating pad to a sheet of aluminum to span the footprint of all the batteries.
We'll see!
They're heating pads for pipe elbows, they draw 7.5 watts each, he says I'd need 2x battery, which means 12 total or 90 watts total (6 batteries). He's hooking them up to a 1207 temperature controller. That's what I'm going to try and the controller for the blown air, maybe the pads are a better long term solution. I guess another option would be to stick the larger tank heating pad to a sheet of aluminum to span the footprint of all the batteries.
We'll see!
