LiFePO4 Batteries
LiFePOâ‚„ Batteries From motorzoo
The batteries we supply to support the motorzoo range of electric outboard motors include the following:
- 48 Volt, 30 Amp hour (48V-030) LiFePOâ‚„ batteries for our budget range of outboard motors
- 48 Volt, 50 Amp hour (48V-050) LiFePOâ‚„ batteries for our performance range of outboard motors
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More About LiFePo4 Batteries From motorzoo
Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePOâ‚„ or LFP) batteries represent a significant advancement in lithium battery technology.
These are not Lithium-Ion, they are a much more stable chemical composition, known for their safety, stability, and long life cycles.
The technical development of LiFePOâ‚„ batteries began in the late 1990s.
That’s when researchers sought to overcome the limitations of traditional lithium-ion batteries, such as their tendency to overheat and degrade over time.
LiFePOâ‚„ batteries use iron phosphate as the cathode material, which is more stable than the cobalt-based compounds found in earlier lithium batteries.
This stability reduces the risk of thermal runaway, a dangerous condition where the battery overheats and potentially catches fire.
The anode is typically made of graphite, providing good conductivity and a relatively low weight.
This stability reduces the risk of thermal runaway, a dangerous condition where the battery overheats and potentially catches fire.
The anode is typically made of graphite, providing good conductivity and a relatively low weight.
One of the key technical breakthroughs in LiFePOâ‚„ battery development was the improvement of electrolyte formulations and particle coating techniques.
These features enhanced the battery’s charge/discharge efficiency and increased its cycle life to over 2,000 cycles—far longer than most lithium-ion alternatives.
LiFePOâ‚„ batteries have a lower energy density compared to other lithium chemistries.
However, their safety, long lifespan, and ability to deliver high current make them ideal for many applications, like:
electric vehicles, energy storage systems, and marine propulsion, where stability and durability are crucial.
Recent advancements have also focused on optimising production costs and enhancing energy density further.
Recent advancements have also focused on optimising production costs and enhancing energy density further.
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What does motorzoo do?
motorzoo offers a diverse range of electric outboard motors. Our budget range of trolling motors, from 1hp to 3hp:
- See our 12V-01×0, 48V-01×0, and 48V-02×2 models.
And our high performance range, from 5hp to 20hp:
- See our 48V-03×0, 48V-06×5, and 48V-11×5 models.
These models have some unique patented features.
You may need a 1hp trolling motor, or a 20hp power plant. We can provide right-size solution for your power needs. You can also find user guides for our engines online here. You will find that our motors compare very favourably. If you want to know more, shoot us a question.
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