SAFT - 50 years of SPACE power

[Westbranch]

https://www.saftbatteries.com/download.../1703_Saft-SpaceBrochure_Hi-res-final.pdf (  alt source listed  in another post)
and

https://batteryworkshop.msfc.nasa.gov/presentations/13_SAFT_LiIon_Space_Batt_RdMap_YBorthomieu.pdf

[ClassicCrazy]

First link does not give a download of pdf .

Are you going to get one of those ?

Larry

[Westbranch]

Yess , will see what I can find later. probably by morning... been a long day...

[Westbranch]

try this one , freshly copied

https://www.saftbatteries.com/download.../1703_Saft-SpaceBrochure_Hi-res-final.pdf

if that does not work google 'Saft batteries... powering outer space for 50 years', first hit.

[Ron Swanson]

Where do we buy?  How much does it cost?  How will it interact with charge controllers and inverters?

[Westbranch]

I got my SAFT TelCom 100Ah  NiCd sets used and they are over 30 yrs old..change).  sound as a rock, field serviceable (KOH electrolyte xchange)

contact info at bottom of header page IIRC  US dealer

[Matrix]

What are you going to use them for .... or in place of? 

[Ron Swanson]

What are you going to use them for .... or in place of?

Always on the hunt for something better than FLA for 50,000 to 100,000 kWh off grid house batteries.  This seems like it might fit the bill especially with their integrated BMS but I want some independent confirmation....