Battery Guide
#1 · Why Does a 24V Battery Say 25.6V?
Why 24V and 48V battery packs are rated 25.2V, 25.6V, 50.4V or 51.2V, and which operating range to check against your motor driver. Includes our 49 standard packs by voltage.
#1 · Why Does a 24V Battery Say 25.6V?
Why 24V and 48V battery packs are rated 25.2V, 25.6V, 50.4V or 51.2V, and which operating range to check against your motor driver. Includes our 49 standard packs by voltage.
#2 · LiFePO₄ or Li-ion: Which One?
Why both LiFePO₄ and Li-ion packs exist in the 24V and 48V classes, and how they differ in cell voltage, cycle life, size and weight — from POWERCRAFT’s standard spec...
#2 · LiFePO₄ or Li-ion: Which One?
Why both LiFePO₄ and Li-ion packs exist in the 24V and 48V classes, and how they differ in cell voltage, cycle life, size and weight — from POWERCRAFT’s standard spec...
#3 · How Many Hours Does a 100Ah Battery Last?
Ah and Wh are both capacity units — one based on current, the other on power. How to estimate runtime (Ah ÷ A, or Wh ÷ W for AC loads),...
#3 · How Many Hours Does a 100Ah Battery Last?
Ah and Wh are both capacity units — one based on current, the other on power. How to estimate runtime (Ah ÷ A, or Wh ÷ W for AC loads),...
#4 · Continuous vs Peak Current — What’s the Di...
On a POWERCRAFT spec sheet, "Max Discharge Current" is the continuous current a pack can keep delivering and "Instantaneous Discharge Current" is the peak allowed only for a set short...
#4 · Continuous vs Peak Current — What’s the Di...
On a POWERCRAFT spec sheet, "Max Discharge Current" is the continuous current a pack can keep delivering and "Instantaneous Discharge Current" is the peak allowed only for a set short...
#5 · Standard or Power Pack: Which One to Choose?
Even at the same voltage and capacity, standard and power battery packs differ in discharge current and charge current. How to read both specifications by C-rate and choose by machine...
#5 · Standard or Power Pack: Which One to Choose?
Even at the same voltage and capacity, standard and power battery packs differ in discharge current and charge current. How to read both specifications by C-rate and choose by machine...
#6 · Using a Battery Pack Safely: What Matters ...
The protection circuit (BMS) in a battery pack is a safety device, yet outside heat, wrong wiring and unsuitable chargers are up to the user. Essential rules for charging, wiring,...
#6 · Using a Battery Pack Safely: What Matters ...
The protection circuit (BMS) in a battery pack is a safety device, yet outside heat, wrong wiring and unsuitable chargers are up to the user. Essential rules for charging, wiring,...
#7 · How Does a BMS Protect a Battery Pack?
A BMS monitors the voltage, current and temperature of a battery pack and controls charging and discharging when a reading leaves its set range. The three main protection functions, cell...
#7 · How Does a BMS Protect a Battery Pack?
A BMS monitors the voltage, current and temperature of a battery pack and controls charging and discharging when a reading leaves its set range. The three main protection functions, cell...