Perhaps Capacity is Not King
I don't want to derail the current "charging AGM batteries" thread more than I already have. During the course of that thread I was shopping for AGM batteries, trying to determine which ones could ...
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landyacht318 wrote:It is strange to give a charge rate for returning from a 100% DOD battery (who does that on purpose on a regular basis). It seems 14.46V is what they recommend for charging voltage and Vabs is limited to 4 hours if charging from less than a 100% DOD battery. Then they recommend going into float at 13.62V afterwards. So you have 4 hrs plus the boost time to get it all done. MEX, are you still in here? Does that sound reasonable? Sounds strange to me.
Can anybody deceifer the charging current in relation to capacity listed by northstar in the following link?
Specifically section 2.3 Fast charging
It is Kind of Ridiculous in my opinion, and I cannot make sense of it.
http://www.northstarsitetel.com/1.0.1.0/254/NorthStar%20Pure%20Lead%20AGM%20-%20%20Application%20Manual%2005-14-12.pdf
