Might want to leave the caps off, the L16 that exploded had been discharged to 11v a week earlier. It charged fine after the complete discharge, exploded under a very light load. I was standing over it 5min earlier, ended up walking into a dark room full of acid fog... Battery acid dripping from...
Out of the 26 packs I received from BCH, 1 pack had a cell of 66ah capacity, the rest all tested 110-120ah.
That being said they were no where near the guarantee of 80% of 5.6kw capacity. I spoke with Guy from BCH after Wills post on the subject and Guy and I came to an agreement, I offered to...
With my Byd's I bottom balanced the packs, then charged them and added one or two headways to the runners..
Once the headways were added, the difference between the 3.65v cell and the lowest cell in the pack would be +-5amps in capacity.
Then the cells were paralleled, this took many hours and...