HELP!!

[jorluivil]

Originally Posted by makobob

Please explain why you did not use one? Pros vs cons, thanks.

The Bioenno Power Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) Battery Model BLF-1212W is a state of the art 12V 12Ah battery. Electrically identical to the popular BLF-1212W, this WS ABS Sealed variant is the drop in solution for your system and application and offers the proven world-class performance of a Bioenno Power battery in a form factor you are familiar with. Ideal for hard use, this ABS version has seen extensive use powering critical avionics on sail planes with additional applications covering e-bike, e-scooter, radio communications and audio-visual. No EMI/RFI (Electromagnetic Interference/Radio-Frequency Interference) and is absolutely quiet. This unit has available a 110VAC/220 VAC AC-to-DC charger, that provides 2A with alligator clips, sold separately.

Includes built-in PCM (protection circuit module) which provides internal cell balancing and management, protection from overcurrent, undervoltage (overdischarge), overvoltage and short circuiting, and has integrated charging circuitry.

Battery Specifications

Voltage: 12V
Capacity: 12 Ah
ABS Hard Pack
Charge/Discharge Terminals: Fast-on F2
Maximum Continuous Discharge Current: 24A (Make sure your load consumes less than 24A)
Maximum Peak Pulse Current: 48A (for 2 sec.)
Max Power Delivered to Load @ 12V: 288 Watts (12v x 24A = 288 Watts) (Make sure your load consumes less than 288 Watts continuous)
Dimensions: 6.0 in. x 4.0 in. x 3.8 in. (153 mm x 102 mm x 96 mm)
Weight: 3.7 lbs. (1.7 kg.)
Manufactures Warranty: 2 Years

AC-to-DC Charger Specifications (sold separately)

Input Voltage: 110VAC/220 VAC
Output Voltage: 14.6VDC
Current: 2A
Connector: Alligator Clips

[alanw]

Recommended by Raymarine for my fishfinder is a thermal circuit breaker instead of a fuse. They are cheap even at West Marine and I like that if it ever trips I can reset it instead of being stuck on the water without a replacement fuse.