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Can a 60V Charger Charge a 48V Battery?

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DeBrody

09/05/25 7:50am

60V cannot charge a 48V battery. Here are the differences between 60V and 48V batteries: 1. Different rated voltages: A 60V battery has a rated voltage of 60V, while a 48V battery has a rated voltage of 48V. Higher voltage means that for the same power, a smaller diameter of enameled wire can be used, and more coil turns can be wound. 2. Different battery configurations: Assuming the same capacity, a 48V electric vehicle's battery pack consists of 4 batteries, while a 60V electric vehicle has 5 batteries. 3. Different components: A 48V setup uses 4 batteries, and a 60V setup uses 5 batteries. Consequently, the matching motor, controller, tires, brakes, etc., are also different. The configuration of a 60V electric vehicle is relatively higher.

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Kira

09/17/25 8:04am

With over a decade of experience in battery repair, I can confidently say that charging a 48V battery with a 60V charger is extremely dangerous and can easily damage the battery. The excessive voltage causes an intense current surge, leading to internal overheating, swelling, and in severe cases, explosion or fire, which could harm people—definitely not worth the risk. I strongly recommend using a dedicated 48V charger and avoiding reckless experiments. If unsure, check the battery label or consult a professional shop to purchase a compatible charger for safety. I've seen cases where owners tried to save money by using mismatched chargers, only to end up with a ruined battery, costing them over a thousand yuan for a replacement—a huge loss. In short, voltage mismatch is like a ticking time bomb; prevention is always better than cure.

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