US Battery "finishing" charge recommendation
Please check out these USBattery manufacturer recommendations for 2 and 3 stage chargers. http://www.wholesalesolar.com/pdf.folder/battery-folder/charging_instruction_2011_2.pdf Quite a bit diff...
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To whom it may concern,....
Suppose for a minute,..... you didn't have a hydrometer, and you never read any of these battery threads, and you were dry camped out here in the desert for a couple months just using your genset...and maybe a little solar help, and you learned to live w/ a bit less battery capacity because of the under charging, just like thousands of us are doing out here right now I mite add, and after doing this for many years, you find out these same batteries last 8-10 yrs ? What then ??
Ok, you (and maybe me) just like the technicalities of it all, and that's just fine. I like reading about it, and experiencing it too, only difference is, I take it for what it is, and what its going to be, and knowing there ain't much I'm going to do to fix it, but at the same time knowing that when I get home, and the PD converter takes over full time, everything will be all better !
Right, I don't know it all, but enuff to know what works.
Suppose for a minute,..... you didn't have a hydrometer, and you never read any of these battery threads, and you were dry camped out here in the desert for a couple months just using your genset...and maybe a little solar help, and you learned to live w/ a bit less battery capacity because of the under charging, just like thousands of us are doing out here right now I mite add, and after doing this for many years, you find out these same batteries last 8-10 yrs ? What then ??
Ok, you (and maybe me) just like the technicalities of it all, and that's just fine. I like reading about it, and experiencing it too, only difference is, I take it for what it is, and what its going to be, and knowing there ain't much I'm going to do to fix it, but at the same time knowing that when I get home, and the PD converter takes over full time, everything will be all better !
Right, I don't know it all, but enuff to know what works.
