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617 Days Living Off-Grid: Upgrading the Power That Keeps Our Boat Alive — Sailing Yabá 294
Episode 295 | Upgrading our power on board by installing the new Battle Born Game Changer 3.0i Smart LiFePo4 batteries. ⚡ *Get your own Battle Born Batteries* → Code: *YABA* ⛵ *Hop aboard & follow our journey* → SUBSCRIBE 💙 *Support the adventure:* 🌊 *Join our crew on Patreon* → Exclusive co...
DIY lithium batteries can save you thousands! Part 1 Episode 37 #catamaran #refit
One of the biggest and costliest project in many yacht refits is new batteries. These days, most battery changes are by people moving from standard AGMs to Lithium, or making the change to a higher native voltage from 12v to 24v or 48v. We are making the change to a native 48v system and increasing ...
Making the Switch to LITHIUM BATTERIES! | KiloVault 3600 HLX+
This week we left the BVIs and motored back to the USVI to watch a concert in the ocean and pick up our new Lithium batteries! In this video, we discuss our decision-making process and plans for the installation of our KiloVault LiFePO4 batteries on our Lagoon 42 sailing catamaran. Links mentioned...
LiFePO4 BATTERY BANK INSTALLATION | Unowix VS Battle Born & Dakota Lithium | Sailboat Story 210
We upgraded our battery bank with UNOWIX Defender X100 LifePO4 batteries. I'm SHOCKED at how light they are compared to the 62lb batteries they replaced and they're packed with the same safety features as the Battleborn and Dakota Lithium equivalents. The installation went smoothly, aside ...
SSL625 ~ Tech Time – Review of the new EcoFlow Delta Pro Solar Generator
Yes, to say I've been impressed with the new EcoFlow Delta Pro solar generator would be an understatement.. this thing is a BEAST! Equipped with 3.6Kwh of Lithium Iron Phosphate (LifePO4) batteries, (which carry a 10-year lifespan), and a 3Kw inverter with a 7.2Kw surge rating.. integrated 160...
Top 5 Things I Love about Lithium LiFePO4 Aboard (3 Year Review)
We installed our Lithium Batteries 3 years ago and will never look back! In this video: 1) How LiFeP04 is a TRUE Deep cycle battery. 2) How Lithium can help you get rid of propane onboard. 3) Charging is much faster! 4) Higher efficiency is like a boost to solar and wind power. 5) Increased Life Sp...
1770W OFF GRID SOLAR POWER SYSTEM W/ LiFePO4 ON A BOAT
Join us for the boat tour of our off grid electrical and solar power system that we have installed on our sailboat with 1770 watts and 1360 Ah of Lithium Batteries LiFePO4 which allows us to run our air conditioners on our catamaran for hours!! ► SUBSCRIBE for a new video every Sunday ☺ ► Join Our...![LiFePO4 Battery Build [LIVE]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/njOgORnzqeg/mqdefault.webp)
LiFePO4 Battery Build [LIVE]
Parts for the Battery Build: Battery Cells that are similar (they don’t make the cells we used anymore): Discount Code: RIGGING5 Battery Holders: Discount Code: RIGGING5 BMS: Discount Code: RIGGING5 Spot Welder: Rubber Sheet: Kapton Tape: Soldering Iron: Solder Wire: Nickel Strip: Wire Cu...
Sail Life – New door, washer, dryer & moving in – DIY sailboat project
After almost five years it's finally time to move in aboard Athena. This week I get the washer and dryer installed and also make a new door. Links: LiFePO4 batteries: Muffler: 00:00 Hi guys! 00:09 The plan for the week 00:43 Chanel intro 01:19 Muffler for the Pro Heat X30 05:02 LiFePO4 ce...
Christmas Came Early! Lithium Batteries from Delos (Calico Skies Sailing, Ep.69)
In this episode Bill is working on some rig upgrades since the mast is down - It had to be removed because a rod head popped when he was solo sailing Calico Skies offshore the east coast of the US, near Beaufort North Carolina. He begins by removing all ten rods which will be sent to the company tha...
How Cost effective is solar power? – ELECTRICAL BOAT TECH (7 of 7) – Sailing Vessel Delos
This discussion is centered around the cost effectiveness of solar panels and lithium batteries, mounting of your panels, and many other FAQ's listed below: Are solar panels cost effective? How have prices for solar decreased since we first installed them? Are Lithium batteries cost effect...
What can Lithium Power? – ELECTRICAL BOAT TECH (6 of 7) – Sailing Vessel Delos
I go over some of the major differences between 24V and 12V systems and talk about what it is realistic to power off of Lithium batteries and a large inverter onboard. We also talk about lot's of FAQ's that are listed below: Why do people care about watts? What fridges and freezers can ...
What’s in Brian’s Electrical Repair Kit??? – ELECTRICAL BOAT TECH (5 of 7)
I go over the contents of my electrical tool kit that allows me to repair most problems on Delos, and answer discuss the following topics: What tools, meters, and connectors do we carry on Delos? What resources do we carry for troubleshooting electrical problems? For more details on the gear used...
Lithium Battery Monitoring, heavy draw items, and inverters – BOAT TECH (4 of 7)
In this video I discuss how we monitor the charge and voltage of our Lithium batteries on Delos including the following topics: What are some of the heavy draw electrical items on Delos? What can be run directly off the batteries and inverters? How do we monitor our Lithium batteries on Delos? For...
1 YEAR REVIEW – Induction Cooking on a Sailboat – ELECTRICAL BOAT TECH (3 of 7)
Over 1 year ago we dropped propane and went fully electric with an induction stove and electric oven, all powered by Lithium batteries. In this video we do a 1 year review of how it's worked aboard Delos and answer these questions: How is the induction stove and electric oven working out for...
SOLAR Vs. WIND – How much power can you make? ELECTRICAL BOAT TECH (2 of 7) – Sailing Vessel Delos
In this video I go through how much power we generate daily on SV Delos, where it comes from, and how our generator time has gone down by 30% after installing Lithium batteries! Topics in this video are: How much power do we generate on a daily basis from solar on a sailboat? How much power do we...
Sailboat Electrical System Overview – ELECTRICAL BOAT TECH (1 of 7) – Sailing Vessel Delos
Take $50.00 off PER BATTERY with a special discount from Battle Born just for the Delos Tribe. If you’re in the market for some spanking-brand-new LIFEPo4 batteries to super charge your power system check them out. We’ve torture tested them on Delos for years and they perform incredibly well. Jus...
Q&A lithium batteries on a sailboat: environmental impact, Victron comparison, price drop, etc…
Ryan’s guide to Lithium batteries on a sailboat: How to install lithium batteries on a sailboat: In this bonus Q&A, Ryan answers your questions about lithium. Click the times to jump to a specific question: 00:40 - Can I use old Tesla car batteries in my boat? 01:46 - what are the conside...
We’re going LiFePO4 | Lithium Batteries on our Boat
Episode 51 While on our Cape Town trip, we stopped off at Blue Nova to have a check out our new sweet Lithium batteries & got to check out all the off grid options people have. It was awesome to meet James and the rest of the team at Blue Nova & see the passion and hard work that goes into ...
Installing Lithium batteries on a Sailboat (Sailing Nandji)
Installing new Lithium batteries and the charging systems required Welcome to part two of our short mini series about Lithium batteries. This video we install our new Lithium batteries into our vessel. We take you through some of the advantages of Lithium Iron phosphate and discuss the charging sy...![Uma’s new Battle Born LITHIUM heart ❤ — Sailing Uma [Step 135]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/vY_-Wfyx0_A/mqdefault.webp)