Description
Xantrex 24V 50Ah LiFePO4 Battery | Boat Supply Store
Addressing the demand for sustained power and extended operational life, this 24V 50Ah Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) battery offers an unparalleled cycle count of up to 4,000 cycles, significantly outperforming conventional lead-acid chemistries. Its integrated Battery Management System (BMS) ensures robust protection, while UL1642-certified cells provide advanced safety assurance, making it an ideal power source for auxiliary systems on offshore fishing vessels or powering electric propulsion on shallow draft bay boats in the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Superior Cycle Life: Lasts up to 4,000 cycles for unparalleled longevity.
- Advanced Safety: Features UL1642-certified cells with redundant safety measures.
- Intelligent Power Management: Sleep Mode minimizes self-discharge to 3% SOC per month.
- High-Temperature Operation: Capable of charging up to 55°C (131°F).
- Seamless Integration: Designed to fit existing lead-acid Group 31 battery compartments.
- Enhanced Monitoring: Bluetooth connectivity for real-time data via the Xantrex App.
- Robust Protection: Integrated self-protection BMS for system integrity.
- Remote Control: Features remote on/off and fault indicators for convenience.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V |
| Capacity | 50Ah |
| Battery Chemistry | Lithium-Ion (LiFePO4) |
| Cycle Life | Up to 4,000 cycles |
| Cell Certification | UL1642-certified |
| Charging Temperature Rating | Up to 55°C/131°F |
| Self-Discharge Rate | 3% SOC per month (after 10 days inactivity) |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth |
| BMS Features | Self-protection, Remote on/off, Fault |
| Form Factor | Group 31 |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and RV owners requiring a high-performance, long-lasting, and safe 24V battery solution for demanding applications. Ideal for users of trolling motors, auxiliary power systems, and heavy-duty mobile power needs.
How It Compares
| Feature | Xantrex 24V 50Ah LiFePO4 Battery | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V | 24V, 24V |
| Capacity | 50Ah | 100Ah, 50Ah |
| Cycle Life | Up to 4,000 cycles | 3000-5000 cycles, 4000+ cycles |
| High Temperature Charging | Up to 55°C/131°F | N/A, N/A |
| Sleep Mode | Yes (reduces self-discharge to 3% SOC/month after 10 days inactivity) | N/A, N/A |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | N/A, Yes |
| Certifications | UL1642-certified cells, UN/DOT 38.3 Lithium Ion | UL Listed, UL Certified |
Common Concerns Answered
What are the shipping costs for residential delivery?
Shipping costs for residential addresses can vary. Please consult the shipping estimator at checkout for accurate pricing specific to your location and order.
Can this battery be returned to BoatSupplyStore.com if there's a defect?
This product requires direct manufacturer contact for any issues or returns, as per our policy for certain high-value electrical components.
Is the initial purchase price higher than lead-acid batteries?
While the upfront investment for LiFePO4 technology is typically higher than traditional lead-acid batteries, the significantly longer cycle life and enhanced performance offer superior long-term value and reduced total cost of ownership.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cycle life of the Xantrex 24V 50Ah Lithium-Ion Battery compared to lead-acid batteries?
The Xantrex 24V 50Ah LiFePO4 battery offers an exceptional cycle life of up to 4,000 cycles, which is approximately 8-10 times longer than typical lead-acid batteries that last between 400-500 cycles.
How does the Xantrex battery's sleep mode work and what are its benefits?
The intelligent sleep mode activates after 10 days of inactivity, reducing the battery's self-discharge rate to approximately 3% State of Charge (SOC) per month, thereby preserving power during periods of non-use.
Can the Xantrex 24V 50Ah battery be charged in high temperatures?
Yes, this battery is capable of being charged in high temperatures, with a rated charging capability up to 55°C (131°F), enhancing its usability in diverse environmental conditions.
What are the safety features of the Xantrex Lithium-Ion Iron Phosphate battery?
The battery incorporates UL1642-certified cells, which are recognized for their high safety standards, alongside a comprehensive integrated self-protection Battery Management System (BMS) with redundant safety features.
What applications is the Xantrex 24V 50Ah battery suitable for?
This battery is highly suitable for marine applications such as powering trolling motors, house banks, and auxiliary systems on boats, as well as for RVs and heavy-duty trucks requiring a robust 24V power source.
