
Rich Solar ALPHA 1 12V 100Ah LiFePO4 Battery
Equipment Type: Lithium Iron Phosphate deep cycle battery
Primary Applications: Trolling motors, RV systems, off-grid solar storage, and marine house banks.
Performance Specifications
- Voltage: 12.8V; capacity: 100Ah; energy: 1280Wh
- Cycle life: 5,000 cycles
- Battery management limits: 100A maximum charge/discharge; 110A peak for 10 seconds
- Charging: CC/CV profile, 14.4V ±0.2V target; 50A recommended charge current
- Operating temperature: charge 32°F–131°F; discharge -4°F–140°F; storage 14°F–113°F
- Dimensions: 10.2 × 6.6 × 8.3 in; weight: 24 lb
- Enclosure rating: IP65 ABS housing
Safety Features and Certifications
- Integrated BMS provides overcharge, over-discharge, short-circuit, and cell-balancing protection.
- IP65 sealed housing protects internal components from dust and direct spray.
Installation and Maintenance Requirements
- Anchor with Group 24 hardware and maintain clearance for airflow.
- Use 100A-rated tinned copper bus cables with appropriate inline fusing.
- When ambient temperature falls below 41°F, draw ≤100W auxiliary current to activate internal heating; heating stops at 50°F.
- Verify terminal torque annually and retain storage voltage above 14°F.
Warranty and Service Information
Five-year limited warranty covers manufacturing defects and normal cycle wear. Fulfillment replacements are handled through authorized distributor channels.
Branding/References
Manufacturer: Rich Solar
Model: ALPHA 1 12V 100Ah
Reference: Original technical sheet for wiring schematics and compliance files.
Differentiators
Autonomous thermal management regulates internal temperature using minimal external draw, supporting winter charging without supplemental heater modules.