Battery Equalization Tips
BATTERY EQUALIZATION Remember those wheeled gas station battery chargers? The customer brought in a battery to be charged, the attendant connected the charger cables, set the machine on “High” Sett...
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MEXICOWANDERER wrote:
Antimonial percentage is a crucial component to consider regarding potential stratification. Batteries change. 1960's .110" positive plate 5% antimony engine starting battery is now the components for a GC220 golf car battery!
Many cyclable car jar batteries are using <2% antimony today. Ah Jeez, "stirring"!
Once again the pajamas and squeeze-bulb nose crowd has plucked terminology out of the battery manufacturing dictionary and are spraying it around like liquid field fertilizer.
I just don't have the precise percentage handy, but in my most humble opinion Top Charging is like 100-times more important and it's done for a completely different reason. By chance it also stirs. Sorry 007, but in this case shaken versus stirred is inferior...
Great post!.......... I think.
I didn't understand a lick of it. :)
So does higher antimony make for more or less potential stratification?
If I guessed "more," would I get to move on to the bonus round Mr. Woolery?
