Been wrestling with this exact problem. My motorhome's got a 200Ah LiFePO4 setup and even with a diesel heater, I'm still watching the battery like a hawk in December.
What I've found helpful is...
I'd push back slightly on oversizing just for the sake of it. I'm running 200Ah LiFePO4 in my motorhome setup and honestly, 200Ah is the sweet spot for most garden office scenarios — but it...
Curious what you lot are seeing on the battery replacement costs side though? That's the bit that keeps nagging at me.
I'm running a motorhome setup with lithium (Fogstar 200Ah) and the economics...
@WattKaren — just to clarify, are you looking to run tools specifically off 12V, or are you asking whether your current 48V setup can handle workshop power tools?
Right, this is exactly what I've been wrestling with for my motorhome setup. Got a 200Ah LiFePO4 battery bank and initially thought I could get away with 10mm² from the charger to the...
Curious about your specific setup—are you looking at a BMS with built-in low-temperature protection, or planning to add one separately?
The discharging side is less of a worry than charging, as...
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