Can cylindrical lithium batteries be placed sideways

Installing Renogy Lifepo battery vertically | Sprinter-Source

Battleborn does know what they are talking about but they use cylindrical cells so what they say does not apply to batteries with prismatic cells. If you must orient the batteries

During assembly, does placing the battery cells vertically or sideways

The Sideways (Horizontal) Orientation: An Alternative Strategy Placing cells sideways, or horizontally, involves orienting them so that their cylindrical axis or prismatic face

Can I mount batteries in any orientation? | RELiON

Yes, because there is no fluid inside of LiFePO4 batteries. This gives you the flexibility to install the battery where it is best suited for your application. Here are further details regarding

7. What is the correct orientation when lithium batteries are fitted

Our LiFePO4 batteries do not have liquid electrolyte inside. So in principal any orientation can be used. Most users will install upright or put the batteries on the long side. The latter is done

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