100Ah Rated capacity
1,280Wh Rated energy
Up to 15,000 Cycles at 60% DoD
Up to 10 years Product-life reference
IP65 Dust-tight; protected against water jets

GROUP 31 FEATURES

Built for the Group 31 bay—and the way an RV is actually used.

Start with verified fit, then follow the G31 story from lighter installation to daily 12V power, Bluetooth visibility, protected charging and a matched expandable system.

SuntNeew Group 31 battery installed in an RV service bay at a lakeside campsite

1. SETTLE IN

1,280Wh for the 12V loads that make an RV stop feel settled.

100Ah rated capacity and a 100A continuous-discharge rating support a planned 12V auxiliary system, not engine starting. Use the runtime guide in the gallery as an estimate, then size the inverter, fusing and wiring around your actual loads.

100AhRated capacity
1,280WhRated energy
100AMax continuous discharge
1,280WMax continuous output
SuntNeew Group 31 battery secured in an RV auxiliary battery bay

2. FIT THE GROUP 31 BAY

Start with the tray, hold-down and cable path—not the label alone.

The 339 × 185 × 218mm case sets the starting point for an RV auxiliary system. Confirm tray size, hold-down clearance, terminal access and cable routing before ordering; the Group 31 name does not guarantee a universal drop-in fit.

Group 31Listed case format
339 × 185 × 218mmListed dimensions
M8 × 12mmTerminal bolts included
12–14N·mRecommended terminal torque
Phone displaying Bluetooth battery status above a SuntNeew Group 31 battery in an RV

3. CHECK IT BEFORE YOU OPEN THE BAY

Bluetooth status visibility from inside the RV.

Use compatible Bluetooth 5.0 monitoring to review state of charge, voltage, current and battery temperature before changing loads or charging sources. Follow the product manual and app instructions for the available functions.

SOCState of charge
V / AVoltage and current
Bluetooth 5.0Wireless monitoring
TemperatureBattery condition
SuntNeew Group 31 LiFePO4 battery being carried beside a conventional lead-acid battery

4. LIGHTER WORK AROUND THE BAY

21.16 lb makes installation—and the next service visit—easier.

At a listed 9.6kg / 21.16lb, the G31 is easier to move into service position than many comparably sized lead-acid batteries. Use the integrated carry strap for handling, then secure the case with a correctly sized tray and hold-down.

21.16lbListed weight
9.6kgMetric weight
Carry strapIntegrated handling
LiFePO4Battery chemistry
Six built-in BMS protection functions for the SuntNeew Group 31 battery

5. PROTECT THE BATTERY AND THE INSTALL

BMS and IP65 define the battery boundary; system design completes it.

The built-in BMS covers the listed current, voltage, temperature and short-circuit protections. IP65 means dust-tight and protected against water jets, not immersion; secure the battery upright and use correctly sized fuses, cables and terminal covers.

IP65Dust-tight; protected against water jets
BMSBuilt-in protection
100AMax continuous discharge
Not immersionInstallation boundary
SuntNeew Group 31 battery and RV shown in cold-weather operating conditions

6. PAUSE CHARGING WHEN THE CELL IS TOO COLD

Low-temperature charge protection knows when to stop and resume.

Charging stops below 0°C battery temperature and resumes above 5°C. The listed operating ranges are 0–55°C for charging and -20–60°C for discharging; use the battery within the manual's environmental limits.

0°CCharging stops below
5°CCharging resumes above
0–55°CSpecified charge range
-20–60°CSpecified discharge range
Four LiFePO4-compatible charging paths for the SuntNeew Group 31 battery

7. BUILD COMPATIBLE CHARGING PATHS

Four practical charging paths—when each uses the right equipment.

Plan LiFePO4-compatible CC/CV charge sources: an AC charger, solar with an MPPT controller, an alternator through a DC-to-DC charger, or a generator feeding a compatible charger. Do not connect sources directly to the battery terminals.

CC/CVCharge method
14.4V ±0.2VCharge voltage
30ARecommended current
100AMax continuous charge
Matched SuntNeew Group 31 batteries arranged as an expandable off-grid power bank

8. SCALE A MATCHED BATTERY BANK

Expand from one G31 to a planned 4S / 4P system.

Use matched batteries of the same model, capacity and state of charge. The listed architecture supports up to 4 in series or 4 in parallel, and up to 16 matched batteries in a 4P4S bank; follow the manual for balancing, protection and cabling.

4SUp to four in series
4PUp to four in parallel
16Up to 4P4S batteries
20.48kWhRated energy at 4P4S

PRODUCT DATA

Group 31 technical specifications

Review the G31's electrical, environmental and service information in one place. Cycle life, product life and runtime vary with depth of discharge, load, charging, temperature and operating conditions.

Capacity, output & cycle life View details
Cell chemistry
LiFePO4
Rated voltage
12.8V
Rated capacity
100Ah
Rated energy
1,280Wh
Maximum continuous output power
1,280W
Cycle-life reference at 100% DoD
4,000+ cycles
Cycle-life reference at 80% DoD
6,000+ cycles
Cycle-life reference at 60% DoD
Up to 15,000 cycles
Product-life reference
Up to 10 years; actual life varies by operating conditions
Charging, monitoring & expansion View details
Model / site name
Group 31 / ESS-12.8V100AH-B-G31 / ESS-LFP12100BG31
FCC ID
2BQK7-12100BG31
Charge method
CC/CV
Charge voltage
14.4V ±0.2V
Recommended charge current
30A (0.3C)
Maximum continuous charge current
100A
Maximum continuous discharge current
100A
Wireless monitoring
Bluetooth 5.0
BMS protection
Low-temperature charge, overcharge, over-discharge, over-current, short-circuit and over-temperature protection
Series / parallel expansion
Up to 4S or 4P; up to 16 matched batteries in 4P4S
Enclosure, terminals & environment View details
Dimensions (L × W × H)
339 × 185 × 218mm / 13.34 × 7.28 × 8.58in
Weight
9.6kg / 21.16lb
Housing material
ABS
Terminal hardware
M8 × 12mm positive and negative terminal bolts
Recommended terminal torque
12–14N·m / 106.2–123.9in-lb
Enclosure protection
IP65 — dust-tight and protected against water jets; not for immersion
Temperature ranges
Charge 0–55°C; discharge -20–60°C; storage -10–50°C; charging resumes above 5°C after low-temperature protection

PACKAGE CONTENTS

In the box

  • Group 31 12.8V 100Ah LiFePO4 battery ×1
  • English product manual ×1
  • M8 × 12mm terminal bolts ×2
  • Red insulating cap ×1 and black insulating cap ×1

SUPPORT & CERTIFICATES

Support, service and the documents behind the product.

Keep after-sales support, 5-Year Service and the available compliance files together so customers can review the promise and the supporting material in one place.

SuntNeew 24/7 after-sales support graphic

24/7 SUPPORT

Product and after-sales help when you need it.

Contact SuntNeew support 24/7 for product setup, charging, Bluetooth, installation and after-sales questions. Keep the order details, model number and clear photos available to help the team handle the request efficiently.

SuntNeew five-year service graphic

5-YEAR SERVICE

Five years of product service coverage.

The 5-Year Service period covers the product's after-sales service relationship and is separate from the Up to 10-Year Life reference. Product life describes expected service life under suitable conditions; it is not a 10-year warranty statement.

Collection of product compliance and test documents

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS

Open the available model and cell documentation.

The downloads include FCC equipment authorization and supplier declaration, IP65, EMC, RoHS and UL 1642 cell documentation. The UL 1642 file applies to the listed cell models and should not be read as a complete-battery UL certification.

GROUP 31 BUYING QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

What conditions apply to the 15,000+ cycle claim?

The current tiered reference is 4,000+ cycles at 100% depth of discharge, 6,000+ at 80% DoD and up to 15,000 at 60% DoD. Actual cycle life varies with charge and discharge rate, temperature, maintenance, depth of discharge and operating conditions.

Is Up to 10-Year Life the same as 5-Year Service?

No. Up to 10-Year Life is a product-life reference under suitable use. 5-Year Service describes the after-sales service period. Neither phrase should be rewritten as a 10-year warranty.

What is included in 24/7 Support?

You can contact SuntNeew support for product setup, charging, Bluetooth, installation and after-sales questions. Provide the order information, model number and photos or readings relevant to the issue.

Can this battery be used to start an engine?

No. This is a deep-cycle auxiliary battery and is not intended to start a vehicle, boat engine or other device. Do not use it as a starting battery.

What should I confirm before installation?

Confirm the 339 × 185 × 218mm enclosure, terminal position, hold-down, upright mounting, cable route and service clearance. Size conductors, fuses, disconnects, inverter and charging sources for the complete DC system.

Are the appliance runtime figures guaranteed?

No. They are theoretical estimates based on 1,280Wh rated energy and the stated appliance loads. Actual runtime changes with duty cycle, inverter efficiency, battery condition, temperature and the real power draw of the connected equipment.

Can an IP65 battery be submerged?

No. IP65 means the enclosure is dust-tight and protected against water jets. It is not an immersion rating; keep the battery secured, upright and protected in accordance with the product manual.