hilandfrog wrote:
Dog Folks wrote:
Also do not store the battery on concrete. Put wood under it when storing.
Hello there boys and girls-
I guess I'm going to keep posting about this myth and have no intension of offending the persons I quote. :)
Will a battery be damaged or discharged by letting it sit on concrete? NO!
Why do so many people believe that concrete is a battery enemy? Years ago,batteries could have been electrically discharged by sitting on a concrete floor.
For more than a decade, automotive and commercial battery containers have been made of polypropylene, which is a highly insulative material.
read more from interstate batteries...
http://www.thebatteryterminal.com/TechTalk_Batteries_on_Concrete.htm
Repo
Good luck! LOL I worked for Exide for 10 years and have given up on trying to educate people on the concrete myth!