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Pylontech Lithium batteries

he new 100Ah 12-volt lithium-ion battery from Pylon Technologies utilises cutting-edge lithium-iron phosphate cell technology, an embedded battery management system and a robust mechanical design, to deliver “an inherently safe and extremely reliable solution, with zero maintenance”. The company says: “At half the weight of an equivalent capacity lead acid battery and delivering twice the power of a conventional design, the RT 12100G31 provides an incredible cyclic capacity of more than 4,500 cycles, which, allied

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