VoltGo VLRV2560A Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery: Power, Performance, and Peace of Mind for All Your Energy Needs
The VoltGo VLRV2560A Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) Battery is designed to be the cornerstone of your energy storage system. Whether you're an RV enthusiast, a solar energy user, or someone in need of reliable power for marine environments, this battery offers the performance, safety, and longevity that make it a top choice for demanding applications. Engineered with cutting-edge technology and built to last, the VLRV2560A delivers peace of mind knowing that your energy storage is both efficient and secure.


Key Features and Benefits

Superior Safety and Reliability

  • Safety is a top priority with the VLRV2560A. This battery is equipped with an advanced Battery Management System (BMS) that constantly monitors key performance metrics such as voltage, current, and temperature. The BMS provides multiple layers of protection, including safeguards against over-voltage, under-voltage, short circuits, and temperature extremes. This level of monitoring and protection ensures that the battery operates within safe parameters at all times, reducing the risk of malfunction and extending the battery's lifespan.

Robust Durability for Long-Term Use

  • Constructed with durability in mind, the VLRV2560A is designed to withstand the rigors of various applications and environments. The battery's outer casing is made from high-impact ABS plastic, which is both rugged and waterproof, earning it an IP65 rating. This means the battery is protected against dust and water, making it suitable for use in harsh outdoor environments, such as marine applications or off-grid solar setups.
  • In addition to its robust construction, the battery is engineered to deliver a long operational life, significantly reducing the need for frequent replacements. This durability makes the VLRV2560A a cost-effective investment over time.

High Performance in a Compact Package

  • Despite its compact size, the VLRV2560A packs a powerful punch. The battery boasts a nominal voltage of 12.8V and a nominal capacity of 200Ah, translating into a rated energy output of 2560Wh. This makes it ideal for applications requiring high energy density in a portable form factor, such as RVs and boats.
  • The battery's maximum continuous discharge current of 200A ensures that you have a reliable power source even for high-demand applications. Additionally, the battery can handle short bursts of power up to 250A for 30 seconds, allowing you to meet peak energy demands without compromising the overall health of the battery.

Advanced Monitoring and Control with Bluetooth Connectivity

  • In today’s connected world, having the ability to monitor your battery in real-time is a game-changer. The VLRV2560A is equipped with Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to keep tabs on your battery's performance via the VoltGo app, available on both iOS and Android devices. This app provides detailed insights into the battery's status, including voltage, current, temperature, and state of charge (SoC). Such comprehensive monitoring helps you optimize power usage, prevent issues before they arise, and maximize the battery’s lifespan.

Seamless Integration with Victron Cerbo Equipment

  • The VLRV2560A is designed to integrate seamlessly with Victron Cerbo GX and Victron Energy Ekrano GX devices. This compatibility allows the battery to be part of a sophisticated power management system, where it communicates effectively with other components via the VE.Can to CAN-bus BMS type A Cable (not included). This integration enhances the overall performance and efficiency of your energy storage system, providing you with better control and monitoring capabilities.

Inbuilt Heating System for Cold Climates

  • If you frequently operate in cold climates, the VLRV2560A has you covered. The battery includes an inbuilt heating system that automatically activates in sub-zero temperatures. This feature ensures that the battery charges efficiently, even in harsh winter conditions, maintaining optimal performance regardless of the environment.

Versatile Mounting Options

  • The VLRV2560A battery is designed with flexibility in mind, offering multiple mounting options to accommodate various installation environments. Whether you need to mount the battery horizontally on a flat surface or vertically against a wall, the integrated metal strips provide versatile mounting solutions. These strips can function as handles during transport or be used as brackets or locks during installation, ensuring the battery stays securely in place. This adaptability makes the VLRV2560A suitable for tight spaces, such as RV compartments, boat cabins, or utility closets in off-grid setups, where space optimization is crucial.

Parallel and Series Configurations for Expanded Capacity

  • For applications that require more power or extended capacity, the VLRV2560A battery offers flexibility in system design. Multiple VLRV2560A batteries can be connected in parallel to increase the overall capacity of your energy storage system. This is particularly useful for larger RVs, boats, or solar setups that demand higher energy reserves. When connected in parallel, the batteries work together to provide a unified power source, effectively increasing the total ampere-hours (Ah) available. However, it's important to note that the VLRV2560A is not designed for series connections, which means that you cannot increase the voltage by connecting the batteries in series. This setup ensures that you can scale your power system to meet your specific energy needs without compromising the performance or safety of the batteries.

Versatile Applications

  • The VLRV2560A is designed for versatility, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. Whether you're using it to power your RV on long road trips, as a backup power source in marine environments, or as part of an off-grid solar energy system, this battery is up to the task. Its rugged design and advanced features make it adaptable to various energy needs, providing reliable power wherever you need it.

Technical Specifications:

  • Nominal Voltage: 12.8V
  • Nominal Capacity: 200Ah
  • Rated Energy: 2560Wh
  • Voltage Range: 10-14V
  • Cut-off Voltage: ≤10V
  • Recommended Charge Current: ≤60
  • Max Constant Charge Current: 150A
  • Max Continuous Discharge Current: 150A
  • Max Discharge Pulse Current: 250A (30 seconds pulse)
  • Operating Temperature: Charge: -20°C to +45°C; Discharge: -20°C to +55°C; Storage: -20°C to +45°C
  • Humidity: 5-95% RH
  • Ingress Protection Rating: IP65
  • Terminals: M8
  • Certifications: UN38.3
  • Weight: 25 kg
  • Dimensions: 460 mm x 220 mm x 212 mm

Installation Steps

Unpacking and Inspection:

  • Carefully unpack the battery and inspect it for any damage. Ensure all components are present and intact before proceeding with the installation.

Site Preparation:

  • Choose a stable, flat surface for installation. The installation site should be clean, dry, and within the recommended temperature range (10°C to 45°C). Avoid areas exposed to direct sunlight or excessive moisture.

Battery Placement:

  • Place the VLRV2560A battery in the designated location, ensuring that it is securely positioned. If using multiple batteries, secure them with appropriate brackets or straps to prevent movement during operation.

Connecting the Battery:

  • Use the appropriate tools to connect the battery terminals, ensuring a secure and proper connection. Follow the manufacturer’s torque specifications for M8 terminals to avoid over-tightening.

System Integration:

  • If integrating the battery with Victron Cerbo equipment, connect the battery to the system using the VE.Can to CAN-bus BMS type A Cable (not included). Ensure all connections are secure and properly configured.

Power-On and Configuration:

  • Once the battery is connected, power on the system and configure the settings via the VoltGo app or Victron equipment. Monitor the battery's performance using the Bluetooth connectivity feature to ensure everything is operating correctly.

Final Checks:

  • Perform a final inspection to verify that all connections are secure and that the battery is functioning as expected. Make any necessary adjustments before putting the battery into regular use.

 

The VoltGo VLRV2560A Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery is a powerful, reliable, and versatile energy storage solution designed to meet the needs of modern power users. Its advanced safety features, robust construction, flexible mounting options, and seamless integration capabilities make it an ideal choice for a variety of applications, from RVs and marine environments to solar energy systems. Whether you're looking for a dependable power source for your next adventure or a long-lasting battery to support your energy system, the VLRV2560A offers the performance and peace of mind you need. Invest in the VoltGo VLRV2560A today and experience the benefits of cutting-edge energy storage technology.

Datasheet

User Manual

Voltage12.8
Amp Hour200
Length MM460
Width MM220
Height MM212
Warranty120
Post typeM8
Weight KG25.0

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What is the VoltGo VLRV2560A?
The VoltGo VLRV2560A is a 12.8V, 200Ah Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery designed for use in RVs, solar systems, marine environments, and other demanding applications.
What is a lithium-ion battery?
A lithium-ion battery is a type of rechargeable battery that uses lithium ions to move between the anode and cathode to store and release energy. Lithium-ion batteries are commonly used in consumer electronics, electric vehicles, and energy storage systems due to their high energy density, long life cycle, and relatively low self-discharge rate.
Are lithium batteries dangerous?
Lithium batteries are generally safe when used correctly, but like all batteries, they can be dangerous if mishandled. Risks include overheating, short-circuiting, or physical damage, which can lead to fires or explosions. However, modern lithium batteries, including the VoltGo VLRV2560A, are equipped with advanced Battery Management Systems (BMS) that significantly reduce these risks by monitoring and regulating the battery's performance.
Can lithium batteries catch fire when not in use?
Lithium batteries are unlikely to catch fire when not in use, especially if they are stored properly and are not damaged. The VoltGo VLRV2560A is designed with multiple safety features, including over-voltage and short-circuit protection, to minimize the risk of fire, even when the battery is idle.
How do I charge a lithium battery?
To charge a lithium battery like the VoltGo VLRV2560A, use a charger specifically designed for lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries. The recommended charging voltage for the VLRV2560A is between 14.0V and 14.6V. Ensure the charger is set within this range and does not exceed the recommended charge rate of 60A.
How do I dispose of lithium batteries?
Lithium batteries should never be thrown away in regular trash due to the potential environmental hazards. Instead, they should be taken to a designated recycling center or electronic waste collection point. Proper disposal helps prevent potential fire hazards and environmental contamination.
What are lithium batteries?
Lithium batteries are rechargeable energy storage devices that use lithium as a key component in their electrochemical reactions. They come in various types, such as lithium-ion (Li-ion) and lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4), each offering different benefits in terms of energy density, safety, and cycle life. The VoltGo VLRV2560A uses lithium iron phosphate technology, which is known for its safety and long life.
How do I monitor the VLRV2560A battery?
The VoltGo VLRV2560A can be monitored in real-time via Bluetooth using the VoltGo app, which is available on both iOS and Android platforms. The app provides information such as voltage, current, temperature, and state of charge (SoC).
Is the VLRV2560A waterproof?
Yes, the VoltGo VLRV2560A has an IP65 rating, making it resistant to dust and water. This makes it suitable for use in outdoor and marine environments.
What is the maximum continuous discharge current of the VLRV2560A?
The maximum continuous discharge current for the VoltGo VLRV2560A is 200A.
Can I connect multiple VLRV2560A batteries together?
Yes, multiple VLRV2560A batteries can be connected in parallel to increase the overall capacity of your energy storage system. However, these batteries are not designed to be connected in series to increase voltage.
How heavy is the VLRV2560A?
The VoltGo VLRV2560A weighs 25 kg.
What are the dimensions of the VLRV2560A?
The dimensions of the VoltGo VLRV2560A are 460 mm x 220 mm x 212 mm.
Does the VLRV2560A have an inbuilt heating system?
Yes, the VLRV2560A includes an inbuilt heating system that activates in sub-zero temperatures to ensure efficient charging in cold climates.
What is the recommended storage temperature for the VLRV2560A?
The recommended storage temperature for the VLRV2560A is between -20°C and +45°C.
Can the VLRV2560A be used in high-humidity environments?
Yes, the VoltGo VLRV2560A can operate in environments with 5-95% relative humidity, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
What type of terminals does the VLRV2560A use?
The VLRV2560A uses M8 terminals for secure and reliable connections.
Is the VLRV2560A compatible with Victron Cerbo equipment?
Yes, the VLRV2560A is fully compatible with Victron Cerbo GX and Victron Energy Ekrano GX devices, allowing for seamless integration into your power management system.
What is the maximum voltage of the VLRV2560A?
The maximum voltage of the VoltGo VLRV2560A is typically around 14.6V during the charging process.
How do I install the VLRV2560A battery?
Installation of the VLRV2560A should be done by placing the battery on a stable, flat surface, securely connecting the terminals, and, if necessary, integrating it with Victron Cerbo equipment. It’s recommended that installation be handled by a qualified professional to ensure safety and optimal performance.
Is the VLRV2560A maintenance-free?
Yes, the VoltGo VLRV2560A is designed for maintenance-free operation, which makes it a convenient option for long-term energy storage.
What certifications does the VLRV2560A have?
The VLRV2560A is certified under UN38.3 standards, ensuring it meets safety and transportation regulations.
Can the VLRV2560A be used in solar energy systems?
Absolutely, the VLRV2560A is ideal for use in off-grid and grid-tied solar energy systems, providing reliable energy storage for solar power.
Does the VLRV2560A have short-circuit protection?
Yes, the advanced Battery Management System (BMS) in the VLRV2560A includes short-circuit protection to prevent damage and ensure safety.
How long will the VLRV2560A last?
The VLRV2560A is designed for long-term use, with a durable build and advanced features that provide a lifespan of several years, depending on usage and maintenance.
Can I install the VLRV2560A in an RV?
Yes, the VLRV2560A is ideal for RVs, offering reliable power for all your mobile energy needs. Its compact design and flexible mounting options make it easy to install in tight spaces.
What is the recommended charge voltage for the VLRV2560A?
The recommended charging voltage for the VoltGo VLRV2560A is between 14.0V and 14.6V.
How does the VLRV2560A handle temperature extremes?
The VLRV2560A is designed to operate efficiently in a wide temperature range, from -20°C to +55°C. Its inbuilt heating system further enhances performance in cold climates.

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