Description
Our 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 Battery (Cylindrical Cell) is a cutting-edge energy storage solution designed for high-demand applications. As a lithium battery manufacturer specializing in OEM partnerships, we deliver customizable, durable, and efficient power systems for RVs, marine setups, solar installations, and industrial use.
Key Features
High Energy Density: With 180Ah capacity and 2304Wh output, this lithium battery powers extended off-grid operations while maintaining a compact footprint.
Extended Cycle Life: Engineered for over 4000 cycles at 80% DoD, it outperforms traditional batteries by 300% in lifespan, reducing replacement costs.
Space-Efficient Design: Compact dimensions (580x132x242mm) and 18kg weight enable seamless integration in confined spaces like boats or mobile homes.
Rugged Protection: IP65-rated casing ensures dust/water resistance for reliable performance in harsh outdoor or marine environments.
Smart Customization: OEM/ODM options include Bluetooth monitoring, LCD displays, and tailored BMS configurations for specialized applications.
Product Description
This 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 Battery combines cylindrical cell technology with advanced thermal management, operating efficiently from -20¡ãC to 65¡ãC. Key technical highlights:
– 12.8V nominal voltage with 60A max charge/180A discharge current
– Military-grade ABS housing resistant to impacts and corrosion
– Intelligent BMS safeguarding against overcharge, short circuits, and thermal extremes
– Low 3% monthly self-discharge rate for reliable standby power
A 12V 180Ah lithium battery using cylindrical LiFePO4 cells provides approximately 2304Wh of efficient, reliable energy with over 4000 deep discharge cycles, ensuring long lifespan and consistent performance. Its advanced Battery Management System (BMS) protects against overcharge, over-discharge, and short circuits, making it ideal for RVs, marine, solar, and backup power applications requiring durable, maintenance-free power.
What are the key specifications of a 12V 180Ah cylindrical LiFePO4 battery?
This battery features a nominal voltage of 12.8V and a capacity of 180Ah, delivering about 2304Wh of energy. It typically weighs around 23.7 kg and measures approximately 485 x 170 x 220 mm. The battery uses high-quality cylindrical LiFePO4 cells with low internal resistance and includes a robust BMS with protections for voltage, current, temperature, and cell balancing. It supports continuous discharge currents up to 160A and peak currents up to 320A for 5 seconds.
How long is the typical lifespan and cycle life of a 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 battery?
The battery offers over 4000 cycles at 80% depth of discharge, translating to 8 to 10 years of reliable service life, significantly outperforming traditional lead-acid batteries.
What advantages do cylindrical LiFePO4 batteries offer over traditional lead-acid batteries?
Cylindrical LiFePO4 batteries provide longer cycle life, faster charging, higher energy density, lighter weight (about 60% less), zero maintenance, better thermal stability, and consistent voltage output, reducing operational costs and downtime.
How does the Battery Management System (BMS) improve safety and performance?
The BMS continuously monitors voltage, current, temperature, and state of charge, protecting against overcharge, over-discharge, short circuits, overcurrent, and thermal runaway. It balances cells to maximize battery life and ensures safe operation.
What are the optimal charging and discharging parameters?
Charging voltage typically ranges from 14.2V to 14.6V, with recommended charge currents between 40A and 90A. Discharge voltage cut-off is approximately 10V. The battery operates safely between -20°C and 60°C for discharging and 0°C to 45°C for charging.
What applications are best suited for a 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 battery?
Ideal for RVs, marine use, solar energy storage, backup power systems, and other off-grid or mobile power applications.
What environmental conditions can a 12V 180Ah cylindrical LiFePO4 battery withstand?
Designed for rugged use, it operates reliably between -20°C and 60°C, with an IP56 rated enclosure providing dust and water resistance.
How does lithium battery technology impact maintenance and cost-efficiency?
Lithium batteries require minimal maintenance, eliminating watering and equalizing charges, reducing labor and downtime costs. Their extended lifespan lowers replacement frequency and total cost of ownership.
What communication and monitoring features are available?
Many models support Bluetooth, CAN bus, and RS485 for real-time monitoring of battery health, voltage, current, temperature, and state of charge via mobile apps or management systems.
Chart 1: Cylindrical LiFePO4 vs. Lead-Acid Battery Comparison
Feature | LiFePO4 12V 180Ah | Lead-Acid 12V 180Ah |
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Cycle Life (Cycles) | 4000+ | 300 – 500 |
Charge Time (Hours) | 3 – 5 | 8 – 12 |
Weight (kg) | 23.7 | 50 – 70 |
Maintenance | None | Regular watering |
Efficiency (%) | >96 | ~75 |
Chart 2: Operating Temperature and Protection Ratings
Feature | Specification | Benefit |
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Operating Temp. | -20°C to 60°C | Reliable in diverse climates |
IP Rating | IP56 | Dust and water resistant |