Description
The RG38105 is a high-performance 38.4V 105Ah LiFePO4 battery pack designed for demanding industrial and commercial applications. With 4.03kWh of energy storage, robust metal casing, and advanced BMS protection, this lithium battery delivers reliability, scalability, and extended cycle life. Ideal for OEM partnerships and wholesale buyers seeking customizable power solutions.
Key Features
Long Cycle Life: Over 5,000 cycles at 80% depth of discharge (DOD) ensure cost-effective operation.
High Power Density: Supports continuous 100A charge/discharge currents and 200A peak surges.
IP66 Protection: Dustproof, waterproof, and built to withstand harsh environments.
Modular Scalability: Parallel up to 4 units for expanded capacity.
Smart Integration: RS485 communication and optional Bluetooth, 4G, or CAN-bus connectivity.
Product Description
Engineered for durability, the RG38105 lithium battery combines LiFePO4 chemistry with a rugged metal shell to excel in industrial settings like solar storage, material handling, and off-grid systems. Its JBD/DALY BMS ensures safety through overcharge, over-discharge, and temperature protection. With a 10-year design life and 3-year warranty, this battery offers long-term value for OEM and wholesale clients.
The 36V 100Ah LiFePO4 golf cart battery offers long-lasting power, rapid charging, and lightweight durability. Its advanced lithium iron phosphate chemistry ensures stable voltage, over 4000 charge cycles, and enhanced safety features, making it ideal for golf carts, electric vehicles, and outdoor applications.
What Are the Key Specifications of a 36V 100Ah LiFePO4 Golf Cart Battery?
A typical 36V 100Ah LiFePO4 battery delivers a nominal voltage of 36V (usually 38.4V nominal) and a capacity of 100Ah, providing approximately 3.84 kWh of energy. It supports continuous discharge currents around 100A, with peak currents up to 500A for short bursts, suitable for high-demand motor starts. The battery usually weighs between 30 to 35 kg (66 to 77 lbs) and features an IP65-rated ABS or metal casing for dust and water resistance. Operating temperature ranges typically span from -20°C to 60°C for discharge and 0°C to 50°C for charging. Integrated Battery Management Systems (BMS) provide overcharge, over-discharge, short circuit, and temperature protections, ensuring safety and longevity.
How Does LiFePO4 Chemistry Benefit Golf Cart Batteries?
LiFePO4 chemistry offers superior thermal stability and safety compared to traditional lead-acid batteries. It provides a consistent voltage output throughout discharge, enabling smooth and reliable power delivery to golf cart motors. The chemistry supports deep discharges and rapid charging without significant capacity loss, extending battery life beyond 4000 cycles. Additionally, LiFePO4 batteries are lighter and maintenance-free, improving cart maneuverability and reducing total cost of ownership.
Which Golf Carts Are Compatible with a 36V 100Ah LiFePO4 Battery?
This battery fits most 36V golf carts from leading manufacturers such as Club Car, EZ-GO, and Yamaha. It is suitable for both personal and commercial golf carts, especially those used frequently or for extended periods. The battery also works well with electric utility carts, ATVs, and street-legal low-speed vehicles requiring reliable 36V power systems.
Why Is 100Ah Capacity Ideal for Golf Cart Use?
A 100Ah capacity balances runtime and weight effectively, allowing typical golf carts to travel 30 to 40 miles per charge depending on terrain, load, and speed. This capacity supports multiple rounds of golf or extended utility use without frequent recharging. It also reduces the risk of deep discharges, which can shorten battery lifespan, while maintaining a manageable size and weight for easy installation.
How Does a 36V 100Ah LiFePO4 Battery Compare to Lead-Acid Alternatives?
Feature | 36V 100Ah LiFePO4 Battery | Lead-Acid Battery |
---|---|---|
Weight | 30-35 kg (66-77 lbs) | 60-80 kg (132-176 lbs) |
Cycle Life | 4000+ cycles | 300-500 cycles |
Usable Capacity | Nearly 100% usable | 50-60% usable |
Charging Time | 3-5 hours | 8-12 hours |
Maintenance | Maintenance-free | Requires watering and equalizing |
Environmental Impact | Non-toxic, recyclable | Contains lead and acid |
Water & Dust Resistance | IP65 rated | Typically not water resistant |
This table highlights the enhanced longevity, lighter weight, and ease of maintenance of LiFePO4 batteries.
Can a 36V 100Ah LiFePO4 Battery Handle High Discharge Currents?
Yes, many models support peak discharge currents up to 500A for short durations, enabling strong motor starts and hill climbs. The integrated BMS manages current flow to protect cells and maintain safety during high-demand situations, ensuring consistent performance without damaging the battery.
How Should You Install and Maintain a 36V 100Ah LiFePO4 Golf Cart Battery?
Installation involves removing old batteries and connecting the LiFePO4 battery with correct polarity and secure terminals. Verify that the golf cart’s charger is compatible with LiFePO4 chemistry or use a dedicated lithium charger. Maintenance is minimal: keep terminals clean, avoid deep discharges below 20%, and store the battery in a cool, dry place when not in use. Unlike lead-acid batteries, no watering or equalizing is necessary.
What Safety Features Are Included in a 36V 100Ah LiFePO4 Battery?
These batteries incorporate advanced BMS that monitor voltage, current, temperature, and cell balance. They provide protections against overcharging, over-discharging, short circuits, and thermal runaway. The LiFePO4 chemistry is inherently stable and safer than other lithium-ion types, and the robust casing offers physical protection against environmental factors.
How Does Heated Battery Enhance the 36V 100Ah LiFePO4 Battery?
Heated Battery integrates smart BMS and rugged, waterproof enclosures into their 36V 100Ah LiFePO4 batteries. Their products feature Bluetooth connectivity for real-time monitoring and self-heating technology to maintain optimal temperatures in cold climates. These innovations improve safety, reliability, and user convenience, making Heated Battery a trusted brand in lithium golf cart batteries.
What Are the Environmental Benefits of Using LiFePO4 Golf Cart Batteries?
LiFePO4 batteries reduce environmental impact by eliminating toxic lead and acid, offering full recyclability, and extending battery life to reduce waste. Their high charging efficiency lowers electricity consumption, and their stable chemistry minimizes risks of leaks or contamination, supporting sustainable energy use.
Heated Battery Expert Views
The 36V 100Ah LiFePO4 golf cart battery from Heated Battery is engineered for durability, safety, and performance. Its advanced BMS and self-heating technology ensure reliable operation across seasons and terrains. Lightweight and maintenance-free, it enhances golf cart efficiency and reduces total cost of ownership. Our commitment to quality and innovation makes this battery a top choice for golf cart owners seeking long-term value and peace of mind.
— Senior Battery Engineer, Heated Battery