Lithium leisure batteries uk

Can a 12V lithium leisure battery discharge 100%?

A 12v lithium leisure battery can discharge 100% using all its stored energy. Whereas if you discharge conventional deep cycle lead acid batteries below 50% it causes permanent cell damage, resulting in reduced cycle capacity. Our batteries have undergone rigorous sign-off tests to pass UKCA, CE, ROHS, RED and UN38.3.

What is a lithium leisure battery?

Weighing less than half the equivalent 12v lead acid, AGM or GEL battery. Lithium leisure batteries exhibit a low self-discharge rate of less than 3% per month. This means that you can store them for extended periods without the need for frequent charging.

How do I choose a 12V lithium leisure battery?

When choosing a 12v lithium leisure battery for your application whether that be a motorhome, boat, caravan, or campervan you should carry out some market research on the brands available. There are many new lithium batteries flooding into the UK market and with enticingly cheap price tags.

Does a lithium leisure battery require maintenance?

Unlike with lead acid, a lithium leisure battery does not require any maintenance. Lithium is capable of of being fast charged at rates above 1C. Meaning a 100ah lithium battery can be charged in as little as 1hour if your charger is capable.