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westend
Feb 20, 2017Explorer
Joel_T wrote:I don't know if your threshold of 10-20% is accurate but your basic theory is right on, a 6V battery will endure deeper discharge and keep working. Discharge a 12V auto battery too deep and too often and it will die.
I'm meandering a bit but....I continually read that thick plate 6v batts are by design able to handle deeper 50% (?) discharges but that the thinner plates of almost all 12v batts are more prone to "damage" by discharges beyond 10 or 20%.
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