Rechargeable Li-FePO4 battery 12 V Super-Phosphate® Battery High energy lithium iron phosphate battery Saft’s 12 V Super-Phosphate® battery is ideally suited for applications requiring exceptionally long life and reliable performance. Benefits ■■ Excellent energy density and specific energy combined with proven long life ■■ Abuse tolerant electrochemistry ■■ Hermetically sealed cells ■■ Maintenance free battery ■■ Operates in any orientation ■■ No memory effect Key features ■■ Very long run time ■■ Good re-charge capability ■■ Wide temperature range ■■ Very long cycle life ■■ Low heat generation ■■ Exceptionally high efficiency ■■ Built-in state-of-charge indicator ■■ SM Bus SBS 1.1 compliant ■■ Cell balancing for optimal performance ■■ RoHS/WEEE ■■ ISO 9001:2008 certified manufacturing ■■ Made in USA ■■ Standard connectors available; custom by request Safety Features ■■ Incorporating several levels of redundant safety features to prevent abuse conditions such as over-charge, over-discharge, and short circuit ■■ Incorporating electronics for performance efficiency: ■■ Charge/floating/discharge management ■■ Cell balancing Electrical characteristics Typical capacity at C/5 rate at 25°C Nominal voltage Voltage range Energy Recommended maximum discharge current at 25°C (Continuous) Physical characteristics Length Width Height Volume Weight 252 mm 142 mm 146 mm 5.2 l 5.9 kg Operating conditions Charging method Constant current / Constant voltage Charging voltage 15.2 + 0.04 V Recommended continuous charge current at 25°C C/5 (8 A) Maximum continuous charge current C/2 (20 A) Operating temperature** Discharge -25°C to +60°C Charge* -0°C to +55°C Storage and transportation temperature Recommended +10°C to +35°C Allowable*** -40°C to +70°C *Fast charging may impact life - consult Saft for higher currents or lower temperautre **See Saft for extended range ***For shorter excursions Saft 12, rue Sadi Carnot 93170 Bagnolet France Tel.: +33 (0)1 49 93 19 18 Fax: +33 (0)1 49 93 19 69 www.saftbatteries.com 41 Ah 13.2 V 15.2 V - 10.0 V 540 Wh 20 A Saft America, Inc. 313 Crescent St. Valdese, NC 28690 Tel.: +1 (828) 874-4111 Fax: +1 (828) 874-3981 www.saftbatteries.com Doc N° 32039-2-0313 Edition: September 2014 Information in this document is subject to change without notice and becomes contractual only after written confirmation by Saft. Published by the Communications Department Photo credit: Saft