Club Car 48V Lithium Conversions: Charging Do’s & Don’ts

Quick Specs

  • System: 48V LiFePO₄
  • Port: Round 3‑Pin or SB50 depending on retrofit

Identify

  • If the round 3‑pin is retained, confirm polarity & sense line.
  • Many kits recommend SB50 for robustness.

Recommended Chargers

  • A) 48V LiFePO₄ charger (adjustable curve).
  • B) With BMS wake/low‑voltage recovery.
  • C) Optional SB50 conversion kit.

CTA: 48V Lithium Chargers Round‑3‑Pin ↔ SB50 Adapter

Wiring & Safety

  • Respect BMS limits;Do not use lead-acid balancing mode.
  • Monitor voltage and temperature during the first charge.

Troubleshooting

  • Charger won’t start: pack sleeping → trigger BMS wake.
  • Early cutoff: terminate at proper CC/CV thresholds.

FAQ

SB50 is recommended, but 3-pin can be retained.

Not recommended (curve mismatch)

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