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Marine & RV

Marine & RV Battery
Systems

House batteries engineered for salt spray, vibration, and deep daily cycling. From 12V drop-in replacements to 48V lithium house banks — LiFePO4 and sodium-ion options with IP67 sealing and Bluetooth monitoring.

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Application Overview

The Marine Battery Challenge: Weight, Corrosion, and Independence

Marine and RV batteries must survive the harshest environment of any consumer application: salt spray, constant vibration, deep daily discharge, and temperature extremes from alpine winters to tropical summers. Every kilogram of battery weight is a kilogram less cargo or fuel. Our marine battery systems are engineered from the terminal up for this reality — with marine-grade conformal coatings, gold-plated terminals, IP67 housings, and BMS firmware tuned for house-bank parallel operation.

Key Engineering Challenges

1

Salt spray corrodes standard terminals and PCB assemblies within months — marine-grade conformal coating and gold-plated terminals are essential.

2

House batteries are deeply discharged daily (80–100% DoD) and must deliver 2,000+ cycles to justify the investment over lead-acid.

3

Weight reduction directly improves vessel performance: a 30kg lead-acid bank replaced by a 9.5kg sodium-ion pack improves speed, handling, and fuel economy.

4

Cold climates require batteries that maintain capacity below 0°C without external heating — sodium-ion chemistry excels here.

5

Retrofit compatibility: many clients need drop-in replacements for existing Group 24/27/31 lead-acid battery trays without rewiring.

Engineering Requirements

What Every Marine & RV Battery Must Deliver

Salt-Spray Resistance

Conformal-coated BMS, gold-plated terminals, and IP67 housing validated to ASTM B117 salt-fog testing.

Maximum Weight Saving

LiFePO4 and sodium-ion deliver 60–70% weight reduction vs lead-acid with 5× the cycle life.

All-Climate Operation

Native operation from -20°C (sodium-ion) or -10°C (LiFePO4) without pre-heating systems.

Remote Monitoring

Bluetooth BMS with mobile app for SOC, voltage, and temperature — monitor your house bank from the cabin.

Typical Specifications

Engineered to Your Exact Requirements

These are the typical parameter ranges for marine & rv battery systems. Every project is custom-engineered to your specific application requirements.

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Typical Voltage12V / 24V / 48V (drop-in or custom)
Capacity Range50Ah – 300Ah (0.6kWh – 15kWh)
Chemistry OptionsLiFePO4 / Sodium-ion (cobalt-free)
Cell FormatPrismatic / cylindrical (custom)
Max Discharge100A – 200A continuous
IP RatingIP55 standard / IP65 / IP67 marine grade
CommunicationBluetooth 5.0 / RS485 / CAN (optional)
TerminalM8 brass with gold plating
Cycle Life3,000+ (LiFePO4) / 5,000+ (Na-ion)
Weight Saving60–70% vs equivalent lead-acid
Operating Temp-20°C to +60°C (Na-ion) / -10°C to +55°C (LiFePO4)
CertificationsCE, UN38.3, RoHS, IP67 (tested)
Regulatory Compliance

Certifications for Marine & RV

IP67

Dust-tight and protected against temporary immersion in water — third-party tested and certified.

CE / UN38.3

European market access and UN transport safety for international shipping to boat builders worldwide.

RoHS

Restriction of hazardous substances including lead, mercury, and cadmium — essential for eco-conscious brands.

ASTM B117

Salt-fog corrosion testing for marine environments — 500+ hours validated on terminals and housings.

ISO 9001

Quality management system covering design, procurement, assembly, and testing of every battery system.

Real Projects

Marine & RV Case Studies

🇦🇺 AustraliaAustralian Catamaran Builder

48V 100Ah Sodium-ion House Battery for Off-Grid Sailing Yachts

68% lighter than lead-acid

Challenge

An Australian catamaran manufacturer needed a cobalt-free house battery bank that could survive salt-spray, tropical heat, and deep daily cycling without maintenance. Lead-acid was too heavy and required constant watering.

Our Solution

We supplied 48V 100Ah sodium-ion house batteries with IP67 waterproof housings, gold-plated M8 terminals, marine-grade conformal-coated BMS, and Bluetooth monitoring. The sodium-ion chemistry operates natively from -20°C to +60°C without heating.

Voltage

48V (16S sodium-ion)

Capacity

100Ah (4.8kWh)

Chemistry

Sodium-ion prismatic

IP Rating

IP67 + salt-spray coating

Weight

9.5 kg (vs 30kg lead-acid)

Cycle Life

5,000+ cycles

CEUN38.3RoHSIP676,000+ projected cycle life. 68% weight reduction vs lead-acid. No maintenance required in 24 months of tropical deployment across 22 vessels.
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FAQ

Common Questions about Marine & RV Battery Systems

Can I replace my lead-acid house batteries with lithium without rewiring?
Yes. Our 12V LiFePO4 and sodium-ion batteries are designed as true drop-in replacements for Group 24, 27, and 31 lead-acid batteries. They use standard M8 terminals, fit existing battery trays, and work with standard marine alternators and chargers. The BMS handles charging compatibility automatically.
Is sodium-ion safe for indoor boat cabin installation?
Yes. Sodium-ion batteries have a thermal runaway onset above 200°C and contain no cobalt or nickel. They are inherently safer than NMC lithium-ion and are approved for indoor installation without special fire suppression in most jurisdictions.
How do lithium marine batteries handle salt spray?
Our marine-grade batteries feature IP67-rated aluminum housings, gold-plated brass terminals (resistant to galvanic corrosion), and conformal-coated BMS PCBs that have passed 500+ hours of ASTM B117 salt-fog testing.
Can I connect multiple batteries in parallel for more capacity?
Yes. Our marine batteries support parallel connection of up to 4 units with automatic current balancing. Each battery has its own BMS, and the parallel architecture is designed to prevent circulating currents and ensure even wear across all units.
What is the warranty on marine and RV battery systems?
We offer a standard 3-year warranty on marine and RV battery packs. For fleet and commercial applications, extended warranties of up to 5 years or 3,000 cycles are available. Warranty terms are negotiated based on application severity and duty cycle.

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