Discharging below freezing is ok. Charging below freezing increases the chance/rate of lithium plating. I'll try to find the VW battery research video where they prove this and post it later.
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 12:20 PM, Mark Hanson <[email protected]>wrote: Hi, I have 36ea CALB 130ah LiFePO4 in my www.evalbum.com/4346 Ghia and was curious if it's bad for the batteries (I read) to charge/use below freezing. Is there any data on cold weather charging/discharging? Should I drive my gas car? It's supposed to drop to 0F tonight. Best regards,mark in roanoke,vawww.REEVAdiy.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: < http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20140106/8719b395/attachment.htm > _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA ( http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) -- David D. Nelson http://evalbum.com/1328 http://www.levforum.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20140106/f66b4f2e/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
