Rich Solar ALPHA 1 | 12V 100Ah LiFePO4 Battery
The Rich Solar ALPHA 1 is a 12V LiFePO4 battery engineered for reliable power in RVs, trailers, vans, boats, and off-grid installations. Its compact Group 24 form factor, combined with a 24.0 lb weight, enables versatile mounting in constrained spaces while delivering consistent energy for daily cycles and extended independence from shore power.
Bluetooth connectivity is included for wireless monitoring and system integration, enhancing field diagnostics and battery management in mobile and remote applications.
Performance specifications
- Cell Type: LiFePO4
- Nominal Voltage: 12.8V
- Nominal Capacity: 100Ah
- Nominal Energy: 1280Wh
- Cycle Life: 5000 cycles
- BMS: 100A maximum charging current; 100A maximum continuous discharge; 110A for 10 seconds
- Charge Method: CC/CV
- Charge Voltage: 14.4V ± 0.2V
- Recommended Charge Current: 50A (0.2C)
- Charge Temperature Range: 32°F to 131°F (0°C to 55°C)
- Discharge Temperature Range: -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
- Storage Temperature Range: 14°F to 113°F (-10°C to 45°C)
- Self-Heating: External Power Draw 100W; Internal Heating Starts at < 41°F (5°C); Stops at > 50°F (10°C)
- Net Weight: 24.0 lb
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 6.6 x 8.3 in (Group 24 size)
- Housing Material: ABS (Flame Retardant)
- Protection Class: IP65
- Warranty: 5 Years
Safety and reliability
The ALPHA 1 integrates a robust BMS for safeguarding charging and discharging cycles, paired with an IP65-rated enclosure and flame-retardant ABS housing to withstand challenging environments common in RV and marine settings. Cold-weather operability is supported by internal heating, which activates below 41°F (5°C) and ceases once temperatures rise above 50°F (10°C), ensuring readiness in winter deployments.
Installation and maintenance
With its Group 24 footprint and 10.2 x 6.6 x 8.3 inch dimensions, the unit is suited to compact battery bays and OEM installations. Its weather-resistant housing supports versatile placement in vehicles and exposed locations. For installation and wiring, follow the manufacturer’s guidelines and observe standard electrical safety practices. Routine maintenance is minimal for LiFePO4 chemistries; periodically verify terminal connections and enclosure integrity.
Warranty
Warranty: 5 Years.
Specifications
BATTERY
Cell Type:
LiFePO4 Battery
Nominal Voltage:
12.8V
Nominal Capacity:
100Ah
Nominal Energy:
1280Wh
Cycle Life:
5000 cycles
BMS
BMS:
100A
Maximum Charging Current:
100A
Maximum Continuous Discharge Current:
100A
Maximum Discharge Current 10 Seconds:
110A
CHARGE
Charge Method:
CC/CV
Charge Voltage:
14.4V ± 0.2V
Recommend Charge Current:
50A (0.2C)
TEMPERATURE
Charge Temperature:
32℉ to 131℉ (0℃ to 55℃)
Discharge Temperature:
-4℉ to 140℉ (-20℃ to 60℃)
Storage Temperature:
14℉ to 113℉ (-10℃ to 45℃)
SELF-HEATING
External Power Draw:
100W
Internal Heating Starts:
< 41℉ (5℃)
Internal Heating Stops:
> 50℉ (10℃)
OTHERS
Net Battery Weight:
24.0lb
Size(L*W*H):
10.2x6.6x8.3in (Group 24 size)
Housing Material:
ABS (Flame Retardant Plastic)
Protection Class:
IP65
Warranty:
5 Years