Question 1

Does this battery have built-in protection systems to prevent overcharging and over-discharging?

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Yes, this LiFePO4 lithium battery has built-in protection systems to effectively prevent overcharging, over-discharging, over-current, overheating, and short-circuiting, ensuring safe usage.

Question 2

What is the warranty on these batteries?

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One year. BTW, their customer service is top rate.

Question 3

What are the dimensions and weight of this battery?

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Dear customer, the lithium dimensions of this battery are 20.55 inches in length, 9.45 inches in width, and 8.58 inches in height. It weighs  57.32 pounds.

Question 4

How do I store as a backup battery?

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Storing a 12V LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate) battery as a backup power source requires some care to ensure its longevity and safety. LiFePO4 batteries are known for their stable chemistry and higher cycle life compared to other lithium-ion batteries, but proper storage practices can still help preserve their performance. Here are some steps to consider:

1. **Charge Level**: Before storing the LiFePO4 battery, ensure it's at around 50-60% charge. This charge level is considered optimal for storage. If the battery is fully charged or nearly depleted, it can lead to degradation over time.

2. **Temperature**: LiFePO4 batteries are less sensitive to temperature than some other lithium-ion chemistries, but storing them in a cool, dry place is still recommended. The ideal storage temperature range is usually between 0°C (32°F) and 25°C (77°F). Avoid exposing the battery to extreme heat or cold.

3. **Ventilation**: Store the battery in a well-ventilated area. LiFePO4 batteries are generally safer than other lithium-ion batteries, but it's still good practice to ensure proper airflow to dissipate any heat that might be generated during storage.

4. **Isolation**: Place the battery away from flammable materials, direct sunlight, and moisture. Avoid storing the battery in an area prone to vibration or mechanical shocks.

5. **Protection**: If possible, keep the battery in its original packaging or use a battery storage case to protect it from physical damage and potential short-circuits.

6. **Regular Check**: If you plan on storing the battery for an extended period, it's a good idea to periodically check its voltage to ensure it's within a safe range. If the voltage drops significantly (below a certain threshold), it might indicate self-discharge, and you might need to recharge the battery.

7. **Charge Maintenance**: If the storage period is going to be quite long, consider checking and recharging the battery every few months to ensure it stays within the recommended voltage range. However, avoid overcharging the battery during these maintenance cycles.

8. **Disconnect Loads**: If the battery is connected to any loads or devices, it's best to disconnect them during storage. This prevents any parasitic drain that could lead to over-discharge.

9. **Documentation**: Keep a record of the battery's storage conditions, including the charge level, storage temperature, and maintenance activities. This can help you monitor its condition over time.

10. **Safety Precautions**: Always follow manufacturer guidelines and recommendations for storage. While LiFePO4 batteries are generally considered safer, it's important to handle them with care and respect.

Remember that the specific recommendations might vary based on the manufacturer and the exact model of the battery. Always refer to the manufacturer's documentation for the most accurate and up-to-date information on storage and maintenance.

ASIN	B0BVBC9ZB9
Battery Capacity	200 Amp Hours
Battery Cell Composition	Lithium Ion
Battery Type	Lithium Ion
Best Sellers Rank	#38,039 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #127 in Automotive Replacement Batteries
Brand	GOLDENMATE
Brand Name	GOLDENMATE
Compatible with Vehicle Type	Boat, Camping, Home Energy Storage, Off-grid system, RV, Solar system, Truck, Van
Customer Reviews	4.2 out of 5 stars 419 Reviews
Included Components	12.8V 200Ah LiFePO4 Battery, User Mannual
Item Dimensions D x W x H	8.58"D x 20.55"W x 9.44"H
Item Weight	57.3 Pounds
Manufacturer	GOLDENMATE
Manufacturer Part Number	LFP1210
Manufacturer Warranty Description	1 year warranty
Model Number	LFP12200
Resistance	30 Milliohms
Size	12.8V 200Ah
Terminal	M8
Unit Count	1.0 Count
Vehicle Service Type	Boat, Camping, Home Energy Storage, Off-grid system, RV, Solar system, Truck, Van
Voltage	12.8 Volts

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