The “Torq Trac” is a dashboard for electric motors that tells you on your smartphone how far you have left to go on the battery. A solar powered 45W battery charger keeps both the travel and ultralight models topped up with free solar power.Torqeedo’s Power 26-104 lithium ion battery ...
If an LFP battery does catch fire, you don’t want to be near it. Lead Acid is safer? Let’s be real, no battery technology is 100% safe…. Stupid charging practices, like using an automotive battery charger on a boat, can wind up with a situation like this. Take a guess at ...
There are plenty more scenarios I could play out here but the main point is that the average boater has little understanding of how to buy & choose a battery properly suited for deep-cycling use. Deep cycle use is drawing the battery to 50% state of charge, on a fairly regular basis. ...