Are Lithium Batteries Safe? The Definitive Answer
This question has been asked many times over the years, but the answer hasn’t always been clear. There was a time early in the development of lithium batteries that there were safety concerns. However, with the advent of newer lithium technologies, it’s clear that lithium batteries are, in fact, safe.…
Golf Cart Batteries: Everything You Need To Know
Golf cart batteries come in various sizes and types and are the fuel that powers electric golf carts. And golfers aren’t the only ones using golf carts these days. It’s not uncommon to see people driving around in electric golf carts in many beach towns and retirement communities. They’re also…
Will Lithium Batteries Work in My Class A RV?
A Class A RV is essentially a small house you can drive from destination to destination while adventuring. And like any house, it needs a constant power source to thrive. Some Class A RV owners love to boondock, staying in remote areas. This presents a simpler lifestyle, but it also…
What Battery Cable Size Should I Use?
One upgrade RVers and boaters often make is to their battery systems. Whether you’re adding an additional battery or a whole new solar power system, choosing the correct battery cable size for your system is critical. Let’s jump in and talk about why it’s so important to select the right…
What Is A Lithium Trolling Motor Battery?
You may have heard of a lithium trolling motor battery on the fishing circuit. You may have even heard of some of their benefits from fellow fishermen. But what really is a lithium trolling motor battery? Trolling Motors and Batteries When you hit the water for a long day of…
What Is A BMS (Battery Management System)?
Lithium-ion batteries have a lot of advantages over their lead-acid counterparts. They’re lighter, more efficient, charge faster, and have a longer lifespan. However, they’re susceptible to conditions that can damage the battery pack. Tapping into all of this potential requires lithium-ion batteries to be more complex and include components to…
Is It Dangerous to Mix Battery Sizes?ย
When you’re building a battery bank for your mobile or off-grid application, it can be tempting to mix and match different battery sizes. Simply put, the answer is NO. For the longer explanation on why this is a very bad idea, keep reading. Mixing Battery Sizes: What Happens? You cannot…
Understanding Lithium-Ion: Getting Started with Your Battle Born Batteries
Here at Battle Born Batteries, we understand that the process of getting the basics down for our products can be a confusing one. In this blog, weโll addressย a few topics about lithium-ion batteries like charging, installation, and balancing.ย To begin, there are lots of different ways to charge a battery.…
Battle Born Battery Troubleshooting Tips
Owning a portable power system can come with some unexpected complications. At Battle Born, we want consumers to be able to perform battery troubleshooting. Being able to measure the output of your Battle Born Batteries is essential to working out any issues with your system. Battle Born Batteries are smarter…