The Alter 36V 13Ah detachable lithium-ion battery, housed in the popular Hailong case, is a key component in several of Alter's electric bicycle models. This battery is designed to provide a reliable power source for daily commutes and recreational rides, offering a blend of performance, convenience, and modern features.
Key Features of the Hailong Case Design :
- LED Indicator: An integrated LED light indicator allows riders to quickly check the battery's charge level at a glance.
- Keyed Lock Mechanism: For security, the battery is locked into its frame-mounted cradle with a key. This not only prevents theft but also ensures a secure connection between the battery and the e-bike's electrical system.
- Power Switch: A dedicated power switch on the case allows users to easily turn the battery on and off.
- Charging Port: The case includes a dedicated charging port for convenient connection to the charger.
Features
:The Advantage of a Detachable Design :
- Convenient Charging: The battery can be easily removed from the bike and charged indoors, eliminating the need to bring the entire bicycle close to a power outlet. This is particularly beneficial for those living in apartments or without access to outdoor charging points.
- Enhanced Security: Riders can remove the battery when parking the e-bike in public spaces, significantly reducing the risk of theft as the battery is one of the most valuable components.
- Easy Replacement and Upgrades: A detachable battery is simple to replace at the end of its life or to upgrade to a higher capacity model if desired, without the need for specialized tools or technical expertise.
- Simplified Maintenance: Cleaning and inspecting the battery and its connections are made easier when it can be removed from the bike.
Applications
:- DIY Electric Bicycle Projects: The standardized nature of the Hailong case makes it a popular choice for individuals building their own e-bikes.
- Electric Scooters: Some smaller electric scooters may operate on a 36V system and could potentially utilize such a battery.
- Other Light Electric Vehicles: Custom-built or smaller electric vehicles with similar power requirements could also be powered by this type of battery.