{"product_id":"rich-solar-alpha-6-mini-12v-460ah-lifepo4-battery","title":"Rich Solar ALPHA 6 MINI 12V 460Ah LiFePO4 Battery","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 32px; margin: 0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 2 1 320px; min-width: 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/gray-rich-solar-alpha-6-mini-12.8v-460ah-lithium-battery-with-built-in-heater-on-a-white-background.jpg\" alt=\"Gray Rich Solar ALPHA 6 MINI 12.8V 460Ah lithium battery with built-in heater on a white background\" width=\"1759\" height=\"1289\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 1759px; height: auto; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 3 1 320px; min-width: 0; text-wrap: pretty;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eThe Rich Solar ALPHA 6 MINI 12V 460Ah LiFePO4 Battery Puts 5,888Wh Into One Compact, Heated Battery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rich Solar ALPHA 6 MINI 12V 460Ah LiFePO4 Battery (model RS-B12460M) stores 5,888Wh at 12.8V in a single 20.6 x 9.4 x 8.6 inch case. It supplies up to 200A of continuous discharge current and is rated for 5,000+ cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRich Solar designs it for RVs, vans, boats, cabins, backup power and off-grid systems where space is limited. It adds a 100W internal heater for cold-weather charging, Bluetooth monitoring through the RICH SOLAR app and an IP65-rated, flame-retardant housing, and Rich Solar backs it with a 5-year limited warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRich Solar ALPHA 6 MINI 12V 460Ah LiFePO4 Battery Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e460Ah and 5,888Wh in One Case\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne battery gives you 460Ah at a nominal 12.8V, more than a pair of 200Ah batteries holds. Monthly self-discharge is 5% or less, and the LiFePO4 chemistry is \u003cspan style=\"white-space: nowrap;\"\u003emaintenance-free.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eA Compact MINI Design\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRich Solar says one ALPHA 6 MINI takes up 42% less space than two of its ALPHA 2 200Ah batteries, while storing 460Ah instead of 400Ah. The 20.6 x 9.4 x 8.6 inch case is easier to fit into tight RV, van, marine, cabin and off-grid spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e5,000+ Cycle Rating\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with Grade A+ LiFePO4 cells, the ALPHA 6 MINI is rated for more than 5,000 cycles, so a single battery can serve your system for many seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInternal Heating and Low-Temperature Protection\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 100W internal heater activates below 41°F and stops above 50°F to support charging in freezing weather. Low-temperature charging protection recovers automatically once the battery is warm enough. The charge range is 32°F to 131°F and the discharge range is -4°F to 140°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBluetooth Monitoring\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt-in Bluetooth connects the battery to the RICH SOLAR app, where you can track state of charge, voltage, current, temperature, cycle count and system status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e200A Charge and Discharge\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery accepts up to 200A of charge current, with 150A recommended, and supplies up to 200A continuously. Charge it with a CC\/CV charger at a recommended 14.2V and a maximum of 14.4V. The discharge cutoff is 10.0V.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIP65-Rated, Flame-Retardant Construction\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe housing is UL94 V-0 flame-retardant plastic with an IP65 rating. The BMS covers over-charge, over-discharge, charge and discharge over-current, short circuits, unsafe charging and discharging temperatures and internal FET overheating, with passive cell balancing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRVs and vans.\u003c\/strong\u003e Get 5,888Wh from one battery in a bay or cabinet with limited room, and keep charging in cold weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoats.\u003c\/strong\u003e One battery saves space in a marine compartment, and the IP65-rated case adds protection against dust and water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCabins and off-grid systems.\u003c\/strong\u003e Start with a single 460Ah battery and connect up to four in parallel as your needs grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackup power.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep a large 12V reserve on hand and check its state of charge from your phone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eALPHA 6 MINI Versus Two ALPHA 2 200Ah Batteries\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo ALPHA 2 200Ah batteries in parallel give you 400Ah across two cases, with the extra cables and connections that brings. Rich Solar says one ALPHA 6 MINI takes up 42% less space than that pair while holding 460Ah and 5,888Wh, with one BMS and one Bluetooth connection to manage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eALPHA 6 MINI Versus a Lithium Battery Without a Heater\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithout a heater, a LiFePO4 battery can't charge safely until its cells warm above freezing. The ALPHA 6 MINI's 100W heater activates below 41°F, which helps if you charge in cold climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuyer Guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSizing and Expansion\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with one ALPHA 6 MINI, and if you need more than 5,888Wh, connect up to four batteries in parallel (4P). Keep your continuous load within 200A and your charging source at or below 200A and 14.4V.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFit and Handling\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure your space for the 20.6 x 9.4 x 8.6 inch case, and plan for an 88.2 pound battery when you lift it into place. Rope handles on both ends help. The M8 terminals take 97.4 ± 10.6 lbf·in of torque.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThis May Be A Good Fit If\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want 460Ah at 12V in a single battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour battery space is limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou charge in freezing weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want to check battery status from your phone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour loads stay within 200A continuous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I Charge the ALPHA 6 MINI Below Freezing?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in 100W heater activates below 41°F and stops above 50°F to support safe charging in freezing climates. Low-temperature charging protection resumes charging automatically once conditions are safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow Many Can I Connect Together?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to four ALPHA 6 MINI batteries in parallel (4P), for a 12V bank that grows with your system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat Does the App Show?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RICH SOLAR app shows state of charge, voltage, current, temperature, cycle count and system status over Bluetooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat Warranty Does It Carry?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRich Solar backs the ALPHA 6 MINI with a 5-year limited warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Rich Solar ALPHA 6 MINI 12.8V 460Ah Battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x M8x12 Stainless Steel Screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x M8x16 Stainless Steel Screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x M8x20 Stainless Steel Screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x ALPHA 6 MINI User Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBig 12V Capacity for Tight Spaces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rich Solar ALPHA 6 MINI 12V 460Ah LiFePO4 Battery puts 5,888Wh, 200A continuous output, built-in heating and Bluetooth monitoring into one compact case. If you'd like help deciding between one battery and a parallel bank, the Outbound Power team is happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 100%; overflow-x: auto;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242); text-align: left; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRich Solar ALPHA 6 MINI 12V 460Ah LiFePO4 Battery Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 44.1489%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 55.8511%;\"\u003eRS-B12460M\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eALPHA 6 MINI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.8V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e460Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Energy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5,888Wh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCell Chemistry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLiFePO4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5,000+ 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lbf·in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP65\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHousing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUL94 V-0 flame-retardant plastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (L x W x H)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.6 x 9.4 x 8.6 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e88.2 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications and Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUN 38.3, MSDS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-year limited warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRich Solar ALPHA 6 MINI Specification Sheet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/rich-solar-alpha-6-mini-specification-sheet.pdf\" title=\"Rich Solar ALPHA 6 MINI Specification Sheet\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/rich-solar-alpha-6-mini-specification-sheet.jpg\" alt=\"Rich Solar ALPHA 6 MINI Specification Sheet\" width=\"100\" 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