Product Spec Sheet and User Manual
Advanced LiFePO4 Lithium Chemistry for Unmatched Longevity
Experience the pinnacle of energy storage with our high-grade LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate) chemistry. Unlike traditional lead-acid batteries that fail after a few hundred cycles, the Expion360 e360 series is engineered for long cycle life, providing over 3,000 to 5,000 cycles at deep depths of discharge. Utilizing robust stainless steel encased 26650 cylindrical cells, this battery offers superior thermal stability and structural integrity, ensuring your power investment lasts for a decade or more of adventure.
Real-Time Monitoring with SmartTalk™ Bluetooth
Eliminate "range anxiety" with integrated SmartTalk™ Bluetooth monitoring. By syncing your battery with our intuitive mobile app, you gain a high-tech window into your power system’s health. Track real-time metrics including State of Charge (SOC), voltage, current, and temperature directly from your smartphone. Whether you are managing a single unit or a massive bank, our smart BMS (Battery Management System) ensures you have the data you need to stay off-grid longer with total confidence.
OEM-Ready Design for Scalable Power Systems
Whether you are a DIY enthusiast or a professional upfitter, our OEM-ready design offers the ultimate flexibility for scalable power systems. Featuring standard BCI group sizing for a direct drop-in fit and integrated CAN Bus communication, these batteries are built to grow with your needs. Seamlessly network multiple units in series or parallel to power heavy-duty inverters and sophisticated off-grid electronics, making it the preferred choice for high-end van builds and marine power grids.
GC2 - 48V 36Ah LiFePO4 Lithium Battery – Features
48V High-Voltage Power
Designed for performance. This battery operates at a nominal 51.2V, making it the ideal energy source for 48V golf carts and light EVs. It delivers consistent power without the "voltage sag" associated with lead-acid batteries, keeping your cart peppy until the very last drop.
Advanced Battery Management System (BMS)
The intelligent BMS acts as the brain of the battery, actively monitoring cell health 24/7. It provides fail-safe protection against overcharging, deep discharging, short circuits, and excessive currents, ensuring your battery operates safely for its entire 12-year warranty lifespan.
Controller Area Network (CAN Bus) Communication
Designed for advanced system integration, the built-in CAN Bus port allows the battery to communicate intelligently with compatible inverters, chargers, and system monitors. This ensures precise charging coordination and seamless data sharing for complex RV and marine builds.
Bluetooth® Enabled
Stay connected to your power system wirelessly. Integrated Bluetooth® technology syncs seamlessly with the Expion360 SmartTalk™ app, allowing you to monitor real-time voltage, current, temperature, and remaining capacity directly from your smartphone without needing a separate monitor.
Oversized Brass Terminals
Engineered for maximum conductivity and mechanical strength, our oversized brass terminals provide a robust, low-resistance connection. This design minimizes heat buildup during high-current draws and ensures reliable power delivery for demanding electrical systems.
UL2271 Compliant Safety
Certified for EVs. Safety is critical in moving vehicles. This battery is built to comply with UL2271, the rigorous safety standard for Light Electric Vehicles, ensuring robust protection against vibration, impact, and thermal issues.
GC2 48V 36Ah LiFePO4 Lithium Battery Technical Specifications
| Battery Chemistry | LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate) |
|---|---|
| Nominal Capacity | 36 Ah |
| Nominal Voltage | 51.2 V |
| Group Size | GC2 |
| Dimensions | 10.2" L x 7.1" W x 10.9" H (260mm x 181mm x 276mm) |
| Weight | 38.5 lbs (17.5 kg) |
| Communication | Bluetooth® (SmartTalk™) & CAN Bus |
| Moisture Rating | IP65 (Dust & Water Jet Resistant) |
| Cell Type | UL1642 Recognized 4.0Ah Cylindrical Cells |
| Safety Compliance | UL2271 Compliant (LEV Safety), UL1973 Compliant, UL1642 Rcognized Cells |
| Case Material | Rugged ABS |
| Warranty | 12 Years |
FAQs
Technical Specifications
This is a 48V battery with a capacity of 36 Amp-hours (Ah), providing a total energy storage of 1,843 Watt-hours (Wh).
This battery is engineered to fit seamlessly into standard GC2 battery slots. This "drop-in" design makes it an ideal upgrade for vehicles that currently use standard lead-acid golf cart batteries.
It utilizes LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate) chemistry, which is safer and longer-lasting than traditional lithium-ion or lead-acid batteries.
Applications & Features
It is specifically designed for golf carts and light electric vehicles (EVs). It is also suitable for RV house systems, marine power, and off-grid cabins.
Yes. You can connect up to four (4) Expion360 batteries in series to create a 24V, 36V, or 48V system, or up to four (4) in parallel to increase your total amperage capacity. Always ensure all batteries are at the same voltage before connecting.
Yes, the battery is Bluetooth® enabled. You can monitor its status using the Expion360 SmartTalk™ app, which can manage multiple batteries simultaneously.
Construction & Safety
Yes. It is built with UL1642 recognized cells and is compliant with UL2271, the standard for Light Electric Vehicle Batteries. This ensures high safety standards for EV applications.
The battery is housed in a rugged ABS case designed to withstand the vibrations and rigors of golf cart and light EV usage.
It features oversized solid brass terminals. These are designed to maximize electrical conductivity and reduce resistance/heat, ensuring a secure connection for high-voltage applications.
Expion360 backs this battery with a 12-year warranty.
