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    Where to place temperature sensor on enclosed LiFePO4 battery (for heater activation)?

    Just confirming that you're running four pads, each pair in series? That seems like a lot of heat.
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    Heating system for off-the-shelf LiFePO4 battery

    I'm setting up a heater for the LiFePO4 battery system I've built for my Jeep. The battery will be located inside the Jeep and surrounded by foam but we're often out in below freezing conditions and I need a heater so I can charge. This is the battery... It has a thin ABS case. I got a...
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    Where to place temperature sensor on enclosed LiFePO4 battery (for heater activation)?

    I think the ones I ordered are similar. You have them attached directly to the battery case?
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    Where to place temperature sensor on enclosed LiFePO4 battery (for heater activation)?

    Thanks for the feedback. I am planning on insulating the battery but I don't have a huge amount of space around it. I imagine a radiant barrier like Reflectix wouldn't be useful in this care correct? So, just secure the temperature sensor to the top of the battery on the plastic? Simple...
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    Where to place temperature sensor on enclosed LiFePO4 battery (for heater activation)?

    I'm setting up a LiFePO4 auxiliary battery for my Jeep to use when camping. I purchased a generic 100Ah Chinese battery off Amazon. This is a fully encased battery (plastic case). This is the battery... Since I often camp in below freezing temperatures I'm making a heater to warm the...
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