Lion Safari UT 1300

Lion Safari UT 1300Wh Battery by Lion Energy

Description 

The Safari UT 1300 is the latest in Lithium battery technology. It replaces traditional deep cycle lead acid batteries with the safest Lithium – Iron Phosphate. It is a “plug and play”– simply remove the deep cycle lead acid battery from your RV or boat and replace it with this superior performing battery. Using lithium-ion technology the Safari UT 1300 can be drained and recharged over 3,500 times. Outlasting any lead-acid battery by years. That's why we back it with a straight-up lifetime warranty.

Key Features

• Limited Lifetime Warranty. The last battery you'll ever buy.
• Zero Maintenance
• Holds charge for 2 years
• Weighs just over 23 pounds

What's Included

• (1) Lion Safari UT 1300Wh

Product Specs

• Battery Class - Lithium-Ion
• Battery Chemistry - LiFePO4 - Lithium Iron Phosphate
• (also called LFP - Lithium FerroPhosphate)
• Rated Capacity - 12.8V / 105Ah / 1344Wh
• Cycle Life - 3500+ & 100% DoD
• Weight - 23 Pounds
• Dimensions - 10.2 X 6.6 X 8.8 Inches
• Max Charge Rate - 100A
• Operation Temperature - -4 to 131 ºF
• Charge Temperature - 32 to 113 ºF
• Warranty - Limited Lifetime (see manual)

FAQ

How long does it last?

The life of this Lithium battery is 14 times that of deep cycle lead acid batteries—this is literary a lifetime battery--thus a Life Time Warranty.

Can it store solar power?

The Safari UT 1300 is a great energy storage unit for solar power from panels on homes, cabins, and businesses and RVs.

Do I have to maintain it?

The Safari UT 1300 is virtually maintenance-free, meaning you don’t have to use it or even trickle charge it every 3-4 months, deal with fluids since it doesn’t have any, or remove it from your vehicle and store it for the next season. It can hold its charge for up to 2 years and can be recharged after that time too.

How long will it hold a charge?

It will maintain a charge for up to 2 years without having to charge it. This is known as shelf life or storage life. We recommend using it more frequently than every 2 years, though.

Is it good in bad weather?

The Safari UT 1300 performs better than lead acid batteries in most weather conditions. It can charge between temps of 32° to 113° and can discharge between -4° to 131° at 100% rate. Outside these ranges it can discharge at a lower rate.

How big is it?

It weighs in at just over 20 pounds and is the same 24 Group Size as other batteries. The dimensions are 10.2” L x 6.6” W x 8.8”

What is the rated capacity?

It is commonly referred to as a 12.8V, 105Ah (how much energy is stored in it), 1344Wh (12.8V x 105Ah). Technically, it is called Nominal Voltage at 12.8V and 105Ah. It can do 900A for a millisecond (a spike) then approximately 250A for one minute and 150A continuous (how much power it puts out) capacity.

Can you use it series in parallel?

Yes. You can increase the voltage from 12V on a UT up to 48V total by connecting them in series (4 batteries connected together via + to - posts). You can increase the Amps (A) and Amp Hours (Ah) up to 1500A and 1000Ah by connecting them in parallel (+ to + and - to -).