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Advantages and bottlenecks of forklift lithium batteries

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Author : HITOP
Update time : 2021-04-26 11:14:00
With the continuous development of social science and technology, energy conservation and environmental protection are advocated all over the world, and there are more and more energy-saving products on the market. For the forklift market, the coverage of electric forklifts is becoming wider and wider. Compared with traditional forklifts, electric forklifts are silent, pollution-free, low cost, long life, and maintenance-free. At present, most of the batteries used in forklifts are lead-acid batteries, but they are gradually being replaced by lithium batteries. There are many advantages of using lithium batteries in forklifts. Hitop will take you to learn more about it.
It should be emphasized that lithium-ion batteries and lead-acid batteries are two different systems of power batteries, and the working principles of the batteries are not the same. The change of lead-acid battery forklifts to lithium battery forklifts involves a complete set of system matching and technical support, which is a new kind of The transformation of technology and structure requires sufficient technical reserves and experience accumulation to achieve.

At present, the overall technical level of domestic lithium battery forklifts is not high. If relevant companies want to really get involved in this field, they must break through some technical bottlenecks, such as battery consistency and power management system (BMS) compatibility.

First, the consistency of the battery.

In order to achieve safety, high energy density and better high and low temperature performance, power battery products need to have high consistency. It is understood that the current battery production base of Xin Power uses laser automatic spot welding, which has the characteristics of high precision, high speed, and high intelligence to ensure the precise control of intelligent automation in the battery production process and ensure the consistency of battery production.

Second, the compatibility of the power management system (BMS).

As an electronic component for real-time monitoring, automatic balancing, and intelligent charging and discharging, the battery management system plays important functions such as ensuring safety, extending life, and estimating remaining power. It is an indispensable part of power and energy storage battery packs. It ensures the safe and normal operation of batteries and vehicles through a series of management and control.

At present, most lithium-ion forklifts use lead-acid batteries in their bodies, and they have not played out the small size and high energy density of lithium batteries.

The safety of lithium batteries.

There is no safety problem with the normal use of lithium batteries, but if used improperly, the lithium batteries may leak or even catch fire or explode.

Therefore, the development of forklift lithium batteries is a trend. The editor would like to remind everyone that you must look for big brands when choosing lithium batteries. At present, many domestic brands do not have formal qualifications. Although the price is cheap, the after-sales service cannot be guaranteed. Hitop offer good quality lithium batteries. Its products have undergone many factory tests and the quality is guaranteed.
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