Capacity Testing and 20 HR Rating
I'm thinking about doing a capacity test on my four GC2's. They have a 20hr rating of 215Ah. One thing I'm curious about is how the 20hr rating would have been determined. Being 6v, would they h...
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I bought some 60w bulbs, and some adapters and 'Y's in order to plug them into a regular 120v receptacle. I also have 7w, 10w, 13w, and 15w lights I can use to fine tune the load, as things progress.
I'll check SG and OCV just before starting test. Afterwards, I will let the bank rest a while, and then check SG and OCV a final time. Then I'll do a 14.8Vabs charge to as close to full as I can, time permitting... hopefully around 90%. Then I'll start cycling them, as usual, and see how they hold up.
I'll check SG and OCV just before starting test. Afterwards, I will let the bank rest a while, and then check SG and OCV a final time. Then I'll do a 14.8Vabs charge to as close to full as I can, time permitting... hopefully around 90%. Then I'll start cycling them, as usual, and see how they hold up.
