PowerPlus Energy 48VDC 3.8kWh LFP Battery - LiFe4838P
PowerPlus Energy 48VDC 3.8kWh LFP Battery - LiFe4838P

Description
Overview
The PowerPlus Energy LiFe4838P Premium Series battery delivers enhanced performance and reliability with a 15% increase in capacity over previous models. Retaining the proven lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO₄) chemistry and mechanically robust cylindrical cell design, this latest model introduces a Generation II Battery Management System and an advanced status indicator LED.
Manufactured in Australia, the LiFe4838P is CEC listed and suitable for both on-grid and off-grid applications. Easy to install, maintenance-free, and infinitely scalable, the Premium Series provides dependable energy storage backed by local expertise and a premium warranty.
Key Features
High-Performance Battery Design
- 3.8 kWh nominal energy capacity
- >96% round-trip efficiency
- 63 A continuous discharge current
- Recommended depth of discharge of 80% or less
Advanced Battery Management & Diagnostics
- Generation II BMS for enhanced safety and performance
- Advanced status LED for simplified fault finding
- Reduced service calls and faster repair times
Safe & Reliable Battery Chemistry
- Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO₄ / LFP) chemistry
- Cobalt-free for improved safety and sustainability
- High temperature tolerance and stable operation
- Mechanically robust cylindrical cell construction
Installation Flexibility & Compatibility
- Multiple installation options
- Compatible with AC-coupled and DC-coupled systems
- Infinitely scalable for larger energy storage systems
- Note: Cannot be paralleled with ECO4840P or LiFe4833P batteries
Designed & Supported in Australia
- Australian manufactured
- Ongoing local technical support
Specifications
| Model | LiFe4838P |
|---|---|
| Nominal Voltage | 51.2V |
| Nominal Capacity | 3.8kWh/74.2Ah |
| Usable Capacity | 3.8kWh |
| Recommended Charge/Discharge Current | 39A |
| Max Continuous Charge/Discharge Current | 63A |
| Short-circuit Current / Duration | 250A |
| Width | 439mm |
| Depth | 635mm |
| Height | 88mm |
| Weight | 43kg |
| Communication Port | Alarm Output |
| Working Temperature – Charge | 4~51°C |
| Working Temperature – Discharge | -6~56°C |
| Cooling Type | Natural convection |
| IP Rating of Enclosure | IP40 |
| Altitude | <2000m |
| Certifications | IEC62619:2017,UN38.3,IEC61000-6-3:2020,IEC62368-1:2018 |