Seat Base Fogstar Drift 12V 230Ah Lithium Leisure Battery (Gen2)

The Fogstar Drift Gen2 12V 230Ah Seat Base LiFePO₄ battery is a compact lithium leisure battery designed for installations where battery height matters, including suitable campervan seat-base compartments. Its high-output BMS, Bluetooth monitoring and integrated active balancing make it suitable for a properly sized 12V off-grid system.

Features

• Space-saving low-profile case for selected under-seat mounting spaces
• 250A JBD BMS with overcharge, undervoltage, temperature, overcurrent and short-circuit protection
• Integrated 2A active cell balancing, with no separate external balancer required
• Integrated low-temperature charging heater and manual on/off hibernation switch
• Bluetooth monitoring through the Fogstar Drift app
• Compatible Gen2 battery linking via RJ45 and supplier-supported Victron GX integration
• Grade A EVE lithium iron phosphate cells; manufacturer lists 4,000 cycles at 80% DOD
• 10-year manufacturer warranty, subject to its terms

Technical specifications

• Capacity: 230Ah; nominal battery voltage 12.8V
• Nominal energy capacity: 2,944Wh
• Recommended charging voltage: 14.4V
• Maximum continuous discharge: 250A
• Approximate dimensions: 275mm × 315mm × 187.5mm (L × W × H)
• Weight: approximately 25kg
• Battery terminals: M10 with supplied matching bolts
• Integrated active cell balancer: 2A

Vehicle fitment

Commonly considered for compatible Ford Transit Custom, VW T6, Mercedes Vito/Sprinter, Fiat Ducato, Peugeot Boxer and Citroën Relay conversions. Under-seat fitment is not guaranteed; measure the actual seat base, rails, swivel mechanisms, covers, wiring and fixing clearance before purchasing.

What's included?

• 1 × Fogstar Drift Gen2 Seat Base 230Ah battery
• Standard supplied terminal hardware

Charging, linking and installation

Use suitable LiFePO₄ charging equipment, sized battery cables and a properly fused positive connection. The battery's BMS rating does not override inverter surge requirements, cable ratings or installation standards. Use only the approved Gen2 battery-link and Victron communication arrangement specified by Fogstar. Protect the battery from moving-seat mechanisms and secure it properly.

Documentation

• Fogstar Gen2 seat-base battery specification sheet
• Fogstar Drift range user manual
• Fogstar warranty booklet

Professional vehicle leisure-battery installation enquiries are welcome at D.Y Fleet Installations.