
The first truly Australian designed and manufactured 6T NATO lithium battery
The silent running EDEA 6T NATO battery has been designed, developed and manufactured in Australia. Sovereign capability from cell processing to battery manufacturing. No reliance on foreign supply chains or use of foreign code.
EDEA 6T NATO has been developed for military application including potential use in Hanwha’s Redback IFV. Its cyber-security, hyper accuracy and sovereign design makes it suitable for use in any military vehicle requiring 6T NATO standard 24V batteries.
Battery manufacturing July 2023
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Developed for Hanwha Redback IFV
EDEA's Australian-made 6T NATO batteries are being tested in the Republic of Korea (ROK) during the second quarter of 2023
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Most advanced and secure
Developed to be the world's most advanced and secure Li Ion drop-in replacement 6T NATO certified battery
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Cyber secure. Hyper accurate
Australian developed cyber-secure communications with hyper-accurate battery management systems and Australian designed and manufactured circuit boards
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100% Australian
The silent running EDEA 6T NATO has been designed, developed and manufactured in Australia. Sovereign capability from cell processing to battery manufacturing.
Specifications
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Electrical
Capacity
100Ah (155 Ah under dev.)Energy
2.56 kWh (3.97 kWh under dev.)Voltage (min, nom, max)
20.0, 25.6, 29.2 VMax charge current
50AContinuous discharge
300A (1200A under dev.)Cycle life
3650 -
Mechanical
Dimensions ( L x W x H)
253mm x 266mm x 230mmWeight
23kgEnergy Density
0.111kWh/kg, 165Wh/m3Battery Shell
Powder coated Stainless SteelColour
SAE AMS-STD-595 -
Environmental
Charge Temperature
0C ~ 60C, 32F ~ 113FDischarge Temperature
-20C ~ 60C, -4F ~ 149FStorage Temperature
-20C ~ 60C, -4F ~ 149FTransportation
Class 9 -
Charge Method
- Embedded charge controller
- Charging sources:
30VDC power supply or
28V alternator - Recommended charging current: 55A
- Max charging current:
130A continuous;
200A for 30s - Charging in cold weather conditions with automatic internal heater
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Battery Management System (BMS)
- Australian developed customised software to protect cells and control operations
- Includes Cell Balance and Sense Boards, Cell Module Heaters, and a Current Shunt
- The BMS is the heart of the protection system. It can receive information from external sources, such as a key switch, and send data to an external data collection system
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Certified Standards
The EDEA 6T NATO 24V drop-in replacement battery is certified to:
- MIL-STD-1275E
- MIL-STD-810G
- MIL-STD-461G
- MIL-PRF-32565C Amd. 1
- ISO-900001