This is an excellent article about converting from Lead-Acid House batteries to LiFePO4. It's written for the boating community, but the principles are the same for us. It delves deep into charging considerations and the issues with using a common lead-acid charger (converter). Also what a "drop-in" LiFePO4 battery really means.
What to look for in a LiFePO4 battery, Battery Maintenance systems(BMS), and chargers (converters)
Lots of good info on the differences in usable charge between the two types.
Its a couple hour read, so maybe make a pot of coffee first.
Another good article on LFP batteries can be found here:
www.solacity.com
What to look for in a LiFePO4 battery, Battery Maintenance systems(BMS), and chargers (converters)
Lots of good info on the differences in usable charge between the two types.
Its a couple hour read, so maybe make a pot of coffee first.
Another good article on LFP batteries can be found here:
How to Find Happiness With Lithium-ion batteries (LiFePO4)
Lithium-ion batteries, (LiFePO4) how to charge, discharge, maintain and prevent damage for maxium life and capacity.
www.solacity.com