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chuck3
Explorer
Apr 29, 2015

Need help getting correct battery AH for off-grid

Hello, I will be making a few off-grid one-day trips and wanted to make sure I am buying the correct battery for my needs. The battery will be a deep cycle AGM. The Amp Hours (AH) I'll need per day...
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jrnymn7
Explorer
Apr 29, 2015
"The battery would be charged with house current" ???

May I assume you mean the battery will charged using a 120v to 12v converter charger?

Yes, it is best to not take the battery below 50% of its 20 hour capacity rating. But keep in mind, the deeper the cycles, the lower the battery's life expectancy. Plus, you're limiting yourself to one days use.

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