For Maximum Performance & Lifespan, Balance Batteries In Series – Charge Each One Individually
Linking 12 Volt batteries in series is an easy way to create higher voltage 24V, 36V and 48V battery systems. Before linking batteries in series however it is helpful to first charge each battery individually. This is called balancing batteries in series, also known as voltage matching. Balancing batteries in series has two big benefits: […]
How to choose a lithium battery for your RV, camper or Van
Whether you’re outfitting a new van, camper, or RV, or contemplating a shift to lithium batteries, selecting the right battery system is crucial. This quick guide will walk you through determining the appropriate battery bank size, battery type, and solar energy requirements for achieving self-sufficiency and going off the grid. 1. Understanding Battery Types for […]
4 Effective Ways To Charge and Maintain Your AGM Battery
AGM battery charging is a critical step in ensuring a long service life. AGM batteries are used in a variety of applications. They are used to power your electronic devices, provide backup power to your UPS, power your car, and store renewable energy for future use, among other things. It is critical to charge your […]
How to charge LiFePO4 Batteries Correctly?
LITHIUM IRON PHOSPHATE BATTERIES CHARGING (LIFEPO4) How do you charge a LiFePO4 battery? That is one of the most frequently asked questions by our customers. The answer is simple: of course, use a LiFePO4 battery charger. When charging LiFePO4 batteries, make sure that you are not using a charger meant for other lithium ion chemistries, […]
Which Is Better: AGM or GEL Batteries?
It’s safe to say that battery technology has evolved significantly over the last few decades. The days of wooden encasements and glass cells are long gone, and thanks to new advancements and specialized technologies, batteries are now more efficient, powerful, compact, and environmentally-friendlier than ever. One battery technology that has managed to stand the test […]
AGM Battery Maintenance Overview
Maintenance is essential for prolonging the service life of AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) batteries. Although Redway Power offers maintenance-free AGM batteries, improper use can shorten their lifespan. In this guide, we will categorize AGM battery maintenance into three crucial aspects: storage, sulfation, and charging. 1. AGM Battery Storage Proper storage is vital to maintain AGM […]
How To Store Lifepo4 Batteries?
Some people use their LiFePO4 batteries seasonally, such as when camping or ice fishing. Several individuals frequently store lithium batteries during the off-season. While storing LiFePO4 batteries, it is essential to store them carefully to prevent damage and maintain their functionality for many years to come. HOW TO STORE LIFEPO4 BATTERIES? How should I properly […]
Why Choosing The Right Solar Charge Controller Is Important?
When it comes to charging your batteries efficiently, selecting the right solar charge controller is crucial. MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) Charge Controllers are known for delivering superior performance by converting the high voltage generated by your solar array into a voltage that your batteries can accept. This ensures effective management of the charging process. […]
History of Battery – Introduction, and Size
We all have and enjoy batteries, don’t we? They are one of the most significant human inventions in history. Because of this amazing invention, we now have a plethora of portable electric devices. But have you ever thought about how batteries were created? Many people are end-users who only know they need a battery in […]