Charging AGM Batteries
I was looking for info on trying to charge, recharge AGM Batteries. If a convenional automatic charger is set to the deep cycle 2 amp setting, will this over charge the AGM Battery? Constructive comme...
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landyacht318 wrote:
Odyssey/DHP is looking to be the AGM I buy.
Ouch, the Odyssey 50 amp charger is $300 on Amazon. I had been considering the AGMs but I hate to ditch my perfectly good PD charger. Hmm, I just thought of something, how do you know the state of charge with an AGM? You can't test the electrolyte...
Does anyone have any information of what happens of you don't follow the recommened batery charging setpoints for an AGM? Do I cut my battery life in half? Does it blow up in the middle of the night? How do you test the battery for SOC and verify that the factory recommended charge setpoints are actually the best?
Probably gonna re-think the AGM route...
Bruce
