48V 280AH Marine Batteries
• MOQ: 10
• Delivery: 25 Days
• Customizable / OEM / ODM: Yes
• Delivery Terms: FOB, EXW, CIF
• Payment: T/T, L/C, PayPal
• Sea / Air / Land Shipment: 10FT, 20FT, 40FT, 60FT
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Product Overview
The 48V 280Ah marine battery is engineered for demanding marine environments where stable output and deep cycling capability are critical. Built on advanced LiFePO4 marine battery technology, it provides 14.3kWh of usable energy with over 6000 cycles at 80% DOD.
This means that in practice, vessel operators experience reduced downtime, lower lifetime costs, and consistent propulsion performance.
Key highlights:
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51.2V nominal voltage platform
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280Ah high-capacity design
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14336Wh total energy output
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Industrial-grade metal or ABS housing
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Smart BMS with CAN / RS485 / Modbus
For complete system integration guidance, explore our full range of 🔗 marine lithium battery solutions.
Key Features & Benefits
Ultra-Long Cycle Life
With >6000 cycles, this deep cycle marine battery significantly outperforms conventional marine batteries. Over a 10-year design life, total cost of ownership is dramatically reduced.
High-Power Discharge Capability
Supports:
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200A continuous discharge
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150A continuous charge
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Stable output for high voltage marine battery systems
For example, electric propulsion systems demand consistent torque delivery. Voltage drops common in lead-acid systems are eliminated here.
Smart BMS Protection
Integrated smart BMS provides:
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Overcharge / over-discharge protection
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Short circuit protection
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Active balancing
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CAN bus integration
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Modbus communication
This makes it ideal for marine energy storage system integration.
Marine-Grade IP65 Protection
Salt spray, vibration, and humidity are common marine challenges. IP65-rated casing ensures reliability in harsh offshore conditions.
Flexible Expansion
Supports:
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Max 2 in series
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Max 4 in parallel
This allows scalable marine energy storage system architecture for larger yachts and hybrid vessels.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Lithium Cell Type | LiFePO4 |
| Nominal Voltage | 51.2V |
| Nominal Capacity | 280Ah |
| Nominal Energy | 14336Wh |
| Cycle Life | >6000 cycles (80% DOD) |
| Max Charge Voltage | 58.4V |
| Discharge Cut-off | 40V |
| Max Continuous Discharge | 200A |
| IP Rating | IP65 |
| Weight | 95 kg |
| Self-Discharge | ≤2% per month |
The battery complies with global lithium marine battery standards and follows best practices outlined by authorities like the (external link) https://www.iso.org for marine electrical safety standards.
Applications
The 48V 280Ah marine battery is ideal for:
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Electric boats
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Luxury yachts
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Marine propulsion systems
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Trolling motor systems
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Offshore marine energy storage system installations
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Onboard high-power electronics
In practice, electric boat manufacturers benefit from stable voltage output, reducing controller stress and improving propulsion efficiency.
Comparison / Advantages
48V 280Ah Marine Battery vs Traditional Marine Batteries
When comparing a 48V marine battery lithium solution to traditional AGM or lead-acid:
| Feature | Lithium | Lead-Acid |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle Life | 6000+ | 500–1000 |
| Weight | 95 kg | Much heavier equivalent bank |
| Maintenance | None | Regular water top-up |
| Efficiency | >95% | ~80% |
| Depth of Discharge | 80% | 50% |
This means that marine lithium battery systems offer higher usable energy and faster charging.
For vessels upgrading from legacy systems, our 🔗 deep cycle marine battery solutions provide direct integration pathways.
Certifications & Quality
Our manufacturing follows:
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ISO-compliant production
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UN38.3 transport certification
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CE / RoHS compliance
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Marine vibration testing
Each 48V boat battery undergoes rigorous performance validation before shipment.
OEM & Customization
We provide full OEM & ODM services:
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Branding & logo customization
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Firmware modification
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BMS communication protocol adjustment
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CAN bus integration
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LCD display upgrades
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Bluetooth / APP monitoring
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Self-heating module
For electric boat manufacturers, customized battery architecture ensures seamless integration with propulsion controllers.
CTA
Ready to power your next-generation vessel with a 48V 280Ah marine battery?Contact our engineering team today for system integration consultation and OEM pricing.
| Specifications | ||||
| Lithium Cell Type | LiFePO4 | |||
| Nominal Voltage | 51.2V | |||
| Nominal Capacity | 105Ah | |||
| Nominal Energy | 5376Wh | |||
| Max Charge Voltage | 58.4V | |||
| Discharge Cut-off Voltage | 40V | |||
| Max Continues Charge Current | 100A | |||
| Max Continues Discharge Current | 100A | |||
| Dimensions(L x W x H) | 610 x 290 x 185 mm | |||
| Weight | 43 kg | |||
| Cycle Life | >6000 cycles (DOD 80%) | |||
| Internal Resistance | ≤10 mΩ | |||
| Max Series Connections | 4 | |||
| Max Parallel Connections | 4 | |||
| Self-discharge | ≤2% per month | |||
| IP Rating | IP65 | |||
| Charge Temperature | 0°C ~ 50°C | |||
| Discharge Temperature | (-20°C ~ 65°C) | |||
| Storage Temperature | (-10℃ ~ 50℃) | |||
| Self-heating | Optional | |||
| LCD Display | Optional | |||
| Optional Upgrades | Self-heating / Bluetooth / APP / WiFi / 4G / GPS / LCD Display / RS485 / RS232 / CAN bus / RJ45 / Modbus / Power Switch / Circuit Breaker / Active Balance / etc | |||
| BMS | JBD BMS/JK BMS | |||
| Terminal | M8 | |||
| Battery Case | Metal | |||
| Design Life | 10 Years | |||
| Silk-screen / Label / Laser Logo | Yes | |||
| User Manual | Yes | |||
| OEM / ODM | Yes | |||
| Certifications | CE / MSDS / UN38.3/UL | |||
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How long does a 48V 280Ah marine battery last?
Over 6000 cycles at 80% DOD, typically 8–10 years in marine applications.
Is it suitable for electric boats?
Yes, it is specifically designed for electric propulsion systems.
Can it replace lead-acid marine batteries?
Absolutely. It offers higher efficiency and longer service life.
Does it support CAN communication?
Yes, CAN / RS485 / Modbus supported.
Is it waterproof?
Rated IP65 for marine environments.
Can multiple batteries be connected?
Yes, up to 2 in series and 4 in parallel.
Is fast charging supported?
Yes, supports high charge current up to 150A.
What charger is required?
A 58.4V lithium charger is recommended.
