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Naio
Explorer II
Jun 09, 2017

Got my new (used) batteries!! Now, how do I rejuvenate them?

After a YEAR of Murphy's-law delays (his health, my health, getting stranded on the way there, etc., etc.) I have finally got my hands on 4 Fiamm 132aH, Just like Mr Wizard's. I figure I should che...
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BFL13
Explorer II
Jun 11, 2017
Naio wrote:
BFL13 wrote:
" I do not understand why connecting them changes the amperage per battery."

You will be sorry you asked that! :) If your 100ah battery spec says 27amps max and you have a 55 amp charger you are done, but if you have two of those batts in parallel for 200ah, now you can use that 55 amper and only be doing 27.5 amps per battery. You can get away with that extra 0.5 amp per battery.


That is certainly true, but is not what I asked ;). I asked why the tolerable amperage PER BATTERY changes.


It doesn't.

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