Frequently Asked Questions | Lithium Batteries SA

What does LBSA do?

LBSA (Lithium Batteries South Africa) specializes in the manufacturing of high-quality LiFePO4  battery solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. These locally manufactured batteries are designed to perform in the South African market at an affordable price.

 

Why choose LiFePO4 batteries over lead-acid batteries?

LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate) batteries pros:

·         Longer lasting – Up to 10x longer lifespan than lead-acid

·         Faster charging – Charges 4x faster

·         More efficient – Provides consistent power output

·         Lightweight & compact – Up to 60% lighter

·         Maintenance-free – No water refills or acid leaks

·         Deeper DoD – The Depth of Discharge can go as far as 80 or 90%

 

How long do LBSA lithium batteries last?

Our LiFePO4 batteries are designed with warranties of 10 years or 4500 cycles (9000 cycles on the BMS display). After the battery has done 4800 cycles, you still have 80% of the battery’s overall capacity remaining. 

 

Can I replace my lead-acid battery with an LBSA lithium battery?

Yes! LBSA batteries are drop-in replacements for most 12V, 24V, and 48V lead-acid batteries. Just check your system’s compatibility or speak to our team for guidance.

 

Do LBSA lithium batteries have built-in protection?

Yes, all our batteries include a Battery Management System (BMS) that protects against:

                     Overcharging & over-discharging

                     Short circuits

                     High & low temperatures

                     Over Current

 

Can I use LBSA batteries for solar energy storage?

Absolutely! Our LiFePO4 batteries are ideal for solar energy storage, backup power, off-grid systems, and UPS solutions.

 

 

How can I place an order?

You can order directly through our website, [Find a Distributor], or contact our sales team at sales@lbsa.co.za/ 061 476 4824.

 

Do you offer nationwide delivery?

Yes, we ship across South Africa, including major cities like Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, and Durban.

 

How long does delivery take?

Standard shipping takes 2-5 working days, depending on your location.

 

Do LBSA batteries come with a warranty?

Yes! Our batteries come with a 10-year warranty.

 

What is your return policy?

We offer a hassle-free return process. If your battery has an issue, get in contact with one of our technicians to determine if the issue can be resolved remotely. If the technicians agree the battery is faulty, the battery can be sent in to the nearest branch. Visit our [Book Ins / Returns] page to start a warranty claim.

 

Who do I contact for technical support?

For troubleshooting and support, contact:

+27 10 110 1991/ 061576 4824

sales@lbsa.co.za