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--- electrical:12v:lifepo4_batteries_thread [2017/10/28 17:54]
frater_secessus [three stage chargers]
+++ electrical:12v:lifepo4_batteries_thread [2017/12/09 17:44]
frater_secessus [alternator charging]
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   * sensitivity to excessive ambient heat (>95F?)((http://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f14/lifepo4-batteries-discussion-thread-for-those-using-them-as-house-banks-65069-175.html#post1207749))
   * cannot be charged below 32F
+Maine Sail has discussed [[http://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f129/lithium-batteries-or-agm-194029-2.html#post2522585|the most common errors made by RVers]] vis-a-vis lithium.
 ===== Charging =====
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 ===== alternator charging =====
-Unless the alternator's output voltage is dropped with an external regulator the charging voltage will probably be high enough to damage your LFP cells.
+Unless the alternator's output voltage is reduced it can be high enough to damage your LFP cells (ie, > 13.8v).
-Diode-based battery isolators FIXME

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