Amps jumping around on AGM finishing charge
At a battery temp of 81 degrees and a float charge of 13.33v, the charge was settling in toward .1 A when it started jumping around more and more. Still settling, but jumping from .02a to .15a. The ...
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Jim;
Could the Amp bouncing be related to the bubbling? IMHO, bubbling is not normal.
It is odd that you are the only AGM owner that has reported hearing any bubbling unless performing recovery charging on known problem AGMs. Are you sure your batteries are healthy and the valves have not been compromised?
There was a poster that reported chalking on his AGMs. It turned that Lifeline knew about a few AGMs that had bad valves and they shipped new AGMs at no charge. You might want to call Deka.
What Amp acceptance reading indicates fully charged to you? The only time I see zero Amps is with my SC-1200A 2/8/12A Schumacher portable charger because it floats with an on-off method every few seconds.
HTH;
John
Could the Amp bouncing be related to the bubbling? IMHO, bubbling is not normal.
It is odd that you are the only AGM owner that has reported hearing any bubbling unless performing recovery charging on known problem AGMs. Are you sure your batteries are healthy and the valves have not been compromised?
There was a poster that reported chalking on his AGMs. It turned that Lifeline knew about a few AGMs that had bad valves and they shipped new AGMs at no charge. You might want to call Deka.
What Amp acceptance reading indicates fully charged to you? The only time I see zero Amps is with my SC-1200A 2/8/12A Schumacher portable charger because it floats with an on-off method every few seconds.
HTH;
John
