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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 25-01-2017, 08:12
Replies: 51
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Posted By sailinglegend
Re: Battery Charging and Readings

As already pointed out these two sentences are nonsense.
It would seem you've got your information from the Battery University, and stole their graph without crediting them. They are the only people...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 24-01-2017, 04:24
Replies: 51
Views: 7,078
Posted By sailinglegend
Re: Battery Charging and Readings

The battery must reach 14.4v (@77F) and it is fully charged when the charge current going into the battery is 0.5% of the bank capacity (C). Staying at 14.4v usually never happens because the charger...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 23-01-2017, 07:27
Replies: 51
Views: 7,078
Posted By sailinglegend
Re: Battery Charging and Readings

Lifeline AGMs can and are recommended to be equalised which has already been posted twice in this thread. Please read all posts first.

Correct, many people never EQ their FLA batteries - the only...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 23-01-2017, 04:26
Replies: 51
Views: 7,078
Posted By sailinglegend
Re: Battery Charging and Readings

The "AGE" of the batteries has nothing to do with their state of health. He could and should have done some simple discharge tests on each battery, for even just 1 hour at the designed discharge...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 22-01-2017, 05:23
Replies: 51
Views: 7,078
Posted By sailinglegend
Re: Battery Charging and Readings

Since nobody's responded let me try!

Firstly you can mix the capacity of batteries to fit the available spaces. Use large cables to minimise voltage drop if the batteries are distributed around...
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