Archive for February 2023

It is useful to learn a bit of the lingo pertaining battery operated systems. Charge stages such as Bulk, Absorption and Float are a MUST to understand for battery health. In your instruction manuals you will find acronyms such as SOC (State of charge), LVD (Low Voltage Disconnect) and many more. Before commissioning your new…

Here is a link to a webinar about LIFEPO batteries I don’t expect you to watch it all. Just fast forward to the section about thermal runaway. Just seing that will keep me away from any other chemical composition battery.

A long time ago the only way to measure an electrical current was to open a circuit and patch in an amp meter. That in itself was often times impractical and also dangerous on live circuits. Most multi meters were limited to a maximum of 10 A current. So now, that we are dealing with…