Deep cycle battery maintenance
Hello experts My TT and interstate batteries are there years old. The trailer is plugged into my house when not in use. It gets five or so trips per year so is plugged into the house most of the ti...
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CA Traveler wrote:
Add distilled water until it just reaches the bottom of the fill tube. Do not fill to the top of the case/cap. This allows for a adequate reserve and for the battery to vent.
You can buy a battery filler bottle that will fill them to the correct level.
Uh that is overfilling you stop 1/4 to 1/8" BELOW the bottom of the fill tube.. You have to give it "Breathing room".
If you dig enough you will find that on the better battery sites.
I grew up when flooded wet cells were all there were. The first Maintenance free were.. Just Coming out. and that is what they taught back when everybody used them.. Alas they forgot that with the modern maintenance free, which of course are nothing of the sort.
