What happens to a pack that sits unused.
Self-discharge and calendar ageing
Self-discharge is small; calendar ageing at high state of charge is the real cost.
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Preparing and reviving a stored pack
Store at half charge, and bring it back with a slow charge and a balancing cycle.
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LiFePO4 questions
Short answers to the ones that come up most.
What makes LiFePO4 different?
Lower energy density than NMC, far better stability and cycle life.
How long does a pack last?
4,000–6,000 cycles at 80% DOD.
Charge in the cold?
Not below 0°C without heating.
Maintenance?
Terminals, ventilation, BMS log.
Safe?
The safest lithium chemistry in wide use.
