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How long do LiPo batteries take to discharge?
Never leave your LiPo batteries sitting around on a full charge for more than 2-3 days. If by the 3rd day you realize you are not going to use your battery today, you need to discharge your battery down to 3.6v-3.8v per cell for safe storage until you are ready to use the battery again.
What is the runtime of the 36V Li-ion battery?
95 minutes
With the powerful 36V Li-Ion battery, you get up to 95 minutes of run time, and 50% larger capacity so you can clean little messes or full rooms.
What is discharge battery?
Discharging, or draining, describes the process of your battery loosing voltage, or energy. It is important to understand that a battery is always discharging anytime it is not being directly charged. Discharging your battery can be both an active or an inactive process.
What is lipo discharge rate?
On average, new and good batteries should discharge close to their stated mAh capacity, when discharged to 3.5v per cell at 1C discharge rate.
What is the depth of discharge of a Li-ion battery?
Useable energy and cost It is generally accepted that the most economic and practical depth of discharge (DOD) for an AGM battery is 50%. For Lithium-iron-phosphate (LiFePO4 or LFP) which is the safest of the mainstream Li-ion battery types, 80% DOD is used.
How to calculate the discharge rate of a LiPo battery?
There are two factors (capacity and C-rate) you should know, before you calculating the discharge rate. You can very easy to get these factors from the label of battery (Show as following image). A 4S 1300maH 45C LiPo pack: 1300mAh x 45C = 58500 mAh discharge rate 58500 mAh / 1000 = 58.5 Ampere constant discharge rate.
How is the discharge time of a battery calculated?
Battery capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery. You may think that calculating how long a battery will last at a given rate of discharge is as simple as amp-hours: for given capacity C and discharge current I time will be.
How to calculate battery discharge time using Peukert?
This article contains online calculators that can work out the discharge times for a specified discharge current using battery capacity, the capacity rating (i.e. 20-hour rating, 100-hour rating etc) and Peukert’s exponent. Everything below was created after spending several hours searching and reading the internet.
How to calculate how long a battery will last?
In the ideal/theoretical case, the time would be Time (H) = Capacity (Ah)/Current (A). If the capacity is given in amp-hours and current in amps, time will be in hours (charging or discharging). Feel Confused ? So how to calculate how long a battery will last?