12V 180Ah LiFePO4 Battery (Cylindrical Cell)

The 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 Battery is a high-performance lithium battery solution designed for demanding applications. With 2304Wh of energy, 100A continuous charge/discharge capability, and a rugged IP65-rated ABS case, it combines power, durability, and versatility. Ideal for OEM integrations and wholesale deployments, this battery delivers over 4000 cycles at 80% depth of discharge, ensuring long-term reliability.

Key Features

High Energy Density: At 2304Wh, this lithium battery provides extended runtime for off-grid systems, electric vehicles, and industrial equipment.
Rugged Design: IP65 protection ensures resistance to dust and water, making it suitable for harsh environments.
Scalability: Supports up to 4 parallel connections for expanded capacity without compromising performance.
Smart BMS: Built-in Battery Management System safeguards against overcharge, overheating, and short circuits.
Wide Temperature Range: Operates seamlessly from -20¡ãC to 65¡ãC, perfect for global climates.

Product Description

As a leading lithium battery manufacturer, we specialize in OEM-ready solutions tailored to your needs. The 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 Battery features a compact, lightweight design (15kg) with M8 terminals for easy installation. Its 4S12P configuration ensures stable voltage output, while optional add-ons like Bluetooth, GPS, or 4G connectivity enable real-time monitoring for advanced applications.

A 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 battery with cylindrical cells offers high energy density, exceptional cycle life, and enhanced safety features. Ideal for RVs, solar power systems, golf carts, and off-grid applications, it delivers reliable, efficient power with fast charging and minimal maintenance, outperforming traditional lead-acid batteries.

What Are the Key Specifications of a 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 Battery (Cylindrical Cell)?

The 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 battery provides a nominal voltage of 12.8V and a capacity of 180Ah, equating to approximately 2.3 kWh of usable energy. It weighs around 25-30 kg and features a compact design with cylindrical cells arranged for optimal thermal management. The battery supports continuous discharge currents up to 100A and peak discharge currents higher for short bursts. It operates efficiently within a temperature range of -20°C to 60°C and includes an integrated Battery Management System (BMS) for protection and cell balancing.

How Does the Cylindrical Cell Design Enhance Battery Performance?

Cylindrical cells offer superior mechanical strength and thermal management compared to prismatic or pouch cells. Their uniform shape allows efficient heat dissipation, reducing hotspots and improving safety. This design facilitates easier assembly and scalability in battery packs, enhancing reliability and serviceability.

What Safety Features Are Included in the 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 Battery?

Safety features include:

• Advanced BMS: Protects against overcharge, over-discharge, short circuits, and temperature extremes.

• Cell Balancing: Maintains uniform voltage across cells to extend battery life.

• Thermal Management: Prevents overheating and cold damage.

• Robust Enclosure: Provides protection against dust and moisture.

• High-Quality Cells: Use of premium-grade lithium iron phosphate chemistry for inherent safety.

These features ensure dependable and safe operation.

How Should the 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 Battery Be Charged and Maintained?

Charging requires a LiFePO4-compatible charger with a bulk voltage around 14.6V and a maximum charge current of 100A. Charging times typically range from 3 to 6 hours. Maintenance is minimal: clean terminals regularly, avoid deep discharges below 20% state of charge, and monitor battery health through the BMS or compatible software. Proper storage and temperature control extend battery lifespan.

Which Applications Are Best Suited for a 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 Battery?

Ideal applications include:

• RV and camper power systems.

• Solar energy storage.

• Golf carts and electric vehicles.

• Off-grid and portable power solutions.

• Marine and industrial equipment.

Its balance of capacity, durability, and safety makes it versatile.

What Are the Environmental Benefits of Using LiFePO4 Batteries?

LiFePO4 batteries offer:

• Longer Lifespan: Reduces waste and replacement frequency.

• Non-toxic Materials: Free from lead, cadmium, and hazardous acids.

• High Energy Efficiency: Low self-discharge and efficient charging.

• Recyclability: Easier and safer to recycle than traditional batteries.

• No Acid Spills or Emissions: Safer for users and the environment.

How Does Heated Battery Enhance the 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 Battery Experience?

Heated Battery integrates smart BMS technology with optional self-heating elements to maintain optimal battery temperature in cold climates, preventing capacity loss and ensuring reliable performance. Their batteries feature rugged enclosures and real-time monitoring via Bluetooth or CANBus, delivering dependable power and extended battery life even in harsh conditions.

What Are the Cost Benefits of Choosing a 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 Battery?

Although the upfront cost is higher than lead-acid batteries, the total cost of ownership is lower due to:

• Extended cycle life reducing replacements.

• Minimal maintenance and no watering.

• Faster charging reducing downtime.

• Energy savings from higher efficiency.

• Reduced environmental disposal costs.

Trusted brands like Heated Battery provide warranty support and reliability.

Heated Battery Expert Views

The 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 cylindrical cell battery combines advanced chemistry with a robust design to deliver reliable, efficient energy storage. Heated Battery’s integration of heating technology and intelligent BMS ensures optimal performance even in cold environments, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. This battery is an excellent choice for users seeking durable, eco-friendly, and high-performance power solutions.
— Senior Battery Engineer, Heated Battery

How Can Users Maximize the Lifespan and Performance of Their 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 Battery?

To optimize battery life:

• Use chargers designed specifically for LiFePO4 chemistry.

• Avoid deep discharges below 20% state of charge.

• Store batteries at partial charge if unused for long periods.

• Operate within recommended temperature ranges.

• Monitor battery health regularly via BMS or connected apps.

• Keep terminals clean and connections secure.

Can Multiple 12V 180Ah LiFePO4 Batteries Be Connected for Larger Systems?

Yes, these batteries can be connected in series to increase voltage or in parallel to increase capacity and runtime. Proper matching of battery specifications and BMS coordination is essential for safe and efficient operation.

What Are Common Misconceptions About LiFePO4 Cylindrical Cell Batteries?

• They are too expensive: Higher upfront cost is offset by longer lifespan and efficiency savings.

• They require complex maintenance: LiFePO4 batteries are low-maintenance compared to lead-acid.

• They are unsafe: LiFePO4 chemistry is among the safest lithium-ion types with robust protections.

• They don’t perform well in cold climates: Heated Battery’s heating solutions ensure reliable cold-weather performance.

Understanding these facts helps users make informed decisions.