{"product_id":"collections-lithium-leisure-batteries-energian-products-fogstar-drift-12v-230ah-gen-2-lithium-leisure-battery","title":"Fogstar Drift 230Ah Gen 2 LiFePO4 Leisure Battery","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: #222;\" class=\"product-description energian-product-listing\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 16px; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eFogstar Drift 230Ah Gen 2 LiFePO4 Leisure Battery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFogstar Drift 230Ah Gen 2 LiFePO4 Leisure Battery\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-capacity 12V lithium leisure battery designed for campervans, motorhomes, boats, cabins and off-grid power systems. With 230Ah capacity, 2,944Wh of stored energy and LiFePO4 chemistry, it provides dependable power in a compact and practical battery format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Drift Gen 2 range improves on earlier Drift batteries with enhanced monitoring, active balancing, battery linking, Bluetooth app support and Victron integration. It is designed for users who need a robust lithium battery with long cycle life, practical expansion options and useful system communication features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 28px 0 12px;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 24px 20px; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e230Ah nominal capacity with 2,944Wh energy storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12.8V LiFePO4 lithium leisure battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade A EVE LF230 prismatic cells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4,000 cycles at 80% depth of discharge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum discharge current: 300A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum charging current: 230A in the main battery specification, with BMS charging capability rated up to 300A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBluetooth monitoring through the Fogstar Drift app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in heater for low-temperature charging support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated 2A active balancer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVictron integration and battery linking support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.2 shunt accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABS plastic housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact size: 383 × 193 × 250mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 23kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-year Fogstar warranty for the original owner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 28px 0 12px;\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fogstar Drift 230Ah Gen 2 battery is built for users who need reliable off-grid 12V power without the weight and maintenance requirements of traditional lead-acid batteries. It is suitable for leisure vehicles, marine systems, cabins, work vans and other 12V electrical installations where stable, high-capacity battery storage is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside the battery are Grade A, factory-matched and balanced EVE LF230 prismatic cells. Fogstar states that these cells are supplied directly from the manufacturer, helping ensure the battery begins life with good uniformity in capacity and internal resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery includes Bluetooth connectivity through the Fogstar Drift app, allowing users to monitor and manage the battery directly from a compatible Android or iOS device. The Gen 2 design also includes battery linking, Victron integration and active balancing, making it suitable for more advanced electrical systems as well as straightforward leisure battery replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 28px 0 12px;\"\u003eHeating Function for Cold Weather Charging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fogstar Drift Gen 2 230Ah battery includes a built-in heater to support charging in low temperatures. The heater is designed to heat the battery to 5°C so that charging can take place safely in cold conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heating pads are activated only when the battery is being charged and are powered by the incoming charge current rather than by the battery itself. In cold conditions, the battery will heat first, then allow current through to the cells once the temperature is suitable for charging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 28px 0 12px;\"\u003eActive Balancing and Battery Management\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated 2A active balancer is built into the BMS architecture rather than being fitted as an external module. It engages when cell deviation exceeds 0.015V and helps maintain long-term voltage balance across the battery pack with minimal power draw and no user intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BMS provides temperature protection, overcurrent protection and overdischarge protection. The battery is also marked for CE compliance and certified to UN38.3 transport testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 28px 0 12px;\"\u003eSeries and Parallel Connection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFogstar states that its 12V Drift models can be connected up to sixteen batteries in parallel or up to four batteries in series, to a maximum system voltage of 48V. Always follow the Fogstar manual when designing and installing a multi-battery system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 28px 0 12px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n``` ```\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 24px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; background: #f2f2f2; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-size: 17px;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40%; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLiFePO4 lithium leisure battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCell Chemistry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLithium Iron Phosphate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCell Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLF230\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCell Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e4S1P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e230Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2,944Wh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e12.8V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCell Nominal Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3.2V × 4 cells\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; background: #f2f2f2; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-size: 17px;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eCharging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Charging Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e14.4V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Charging Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e14.6V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBulk Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e14.4V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloat Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e13.5V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Charging Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e230A in the main battery specification; BMS\/charging section states up to 300A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharge Temperature Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0°C to 55°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeating Function\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0°C to 10°C; heats battery to 5°C to enable charging at low temperatures\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; background: #f2f2f2; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-size: 17px;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eDischarging and Performance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Discharge Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e300A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e10V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDischarge Temperature Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e-20°C to 55°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e4,000 cycles at 80% DOD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; background: #f2f2f2; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-size: 17px;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eBMS and Features\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBluetooth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYes, via the Fogstar Drift app\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Linking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVictron Integration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Balancer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2A active balancer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShunt Accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOvercurrent Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverdischarge Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; background: #f2f2f2; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-size: 17px;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003ePhysical\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e383 × 193 × 250mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e23kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHousing Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eABS plastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; background: #f2f2f2; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-size: 17px;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e-20°C to 45°C for 1 month; 0°C to 35°C for 3 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Storage Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eApproximately 30% to 50% state of charge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCharge once every three months to help prevent overdischarge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 28px 0 12px;\"\u003eCharging Guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery should be charged using a lithium iron phosphate battery charger. Fogstar specifies a bulk charge voltage of 14.4V and a float charge voltage of 13.5V. Do not use the battery outside the manufacturer's specified charging and operating limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 28px 0 12px;\"\u003eWarranty and Safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFogstar offers a 10-year warranty on Fogstar Drift Leisure batteries. The warranty applies to the original owner and is non-transferable. Fogstar will verify the purchase before processing warranty claims or returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe warranty does not cover damage caused by gross negligence, normal wear and tear, accident or collision, abuse or incorrect installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor safe use, do not disassemble, short, crush, incinerate, immerse in water or modify the battery. Store it in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight, flammable materials, static electric charges, animals and children. Always recycle batteries correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description energian-product-listing\" style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: #222;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 22px; margin: 28px 0 12px;\"\u003eDocuments Available to Download\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 24px 20px; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0579\/7927\/3414\/files\/DriftGen2_SpecSheet_12V-230Ah.pdf?v=1780122845\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFogstar Drift 230Ah LiFePO4 Gen 2 Battery Datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Fogstar_Drift_230Ah_LiFePO4_Gen_2_Battery_Datasheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0579\/7927\/3414\/files\/DriftGen2_SpecSheet_12V-230Ah.pdf?v=1780122845\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFogstar Drift Gen 2 Battery Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fogstar Drift","offers":[{"title":"No Bracket","offer_id":57481330983294,"sku":"FSGEN212V230Ah-1","price":635.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"With Bracket","offer_id":57481331016062,"sku":"FSGEN212V230Ah-2","price":635.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0579\/7927\/3414\/files\/12V_230Ah_Gen2_-2_512x512_e82f1c30-af38-42b5-a3f9-ab42bfbba9f9.png?v=1780122409","url":"https:\/\/www.energian.co.uk\/products\/collections-lithium-leisure-batteries-energian-products-fogstar-drift-12v-230ah-gen-2-lithium-leisure-battery","provider":"Energian","version":"1.0","type":"link"}