![]() ![]() So, I guess I'll monitor and see what happens. Just because the temperature outside is that cold doesn't mean the batteries are getting that cold in an enclosed area. I'd say the heater isn't a must but if your able to see the temps on your battery i'd just monitor them to see how cold they're actually getting. Here's the response I got back (within two hours on a Sunday!!!): I told them where and how the batteries are installed, that I have a remote temp sensor mounted on one of the battery boxes that I can monitor inside, and that the average low temps in Aberdeen for January and February are 26 and 27 deg. ![]() I decided to double-check and used BB's contact form to ask more questions. On the high end of temperature range, the batteries will shut down once 135☏ is reached. Insulated battery boxes, heating blankets, and placing your battery bank inside your RV will help keep the temperature stable. At this temperature we recommend no longer pulling power to avoid damaging the batteries. At this point they will continue to discharge even down to -4☏. Reading on the Battle Born web site, I found the following in the FAQs:īattle Born Batteries protect themselves from charging in cold temperatures and won’t accept a charge once the internal cell temperature drops to 24☏. Since we're now spending the winter in Aberdeen, MD, I decided to revisit the topic. ![]() At the same time, I ordered two of the automatic heating pads for them but, since the temps weren't getting below the 40s by the end of February when we moved into the new rig in Georgia, I didn't install the heating pads at that time. This is just to put some info out there.īack in January I purchased to Battle Born 100 Ah 12V LiFePO4 deep cycle batteries for our new Solitude. as the Commodore Perry fought a gallant battle to silence many rebel batteries as she steamed down. Although the song by Buffalo Springfield is one of my all-time favorites (yes - I'm that generation), this post is not about the song. ![]()
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