Low backup time from battery

Sourced from the official MuscleGrid manuals · updated 2026-08-13

If backup time has dropped:

  1. The load may be higher than before — check what is connected.
  2. The battery may not be fully charged (recent power cuts / poor mains).
  3. For lead-acid, water/age matters; MuscleGrid LiFePO4 should hold capacity for years — if a lithium battery suddenly gives very low backup, check the BMS/app for a fault and escalate.

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