I have to assume maintenance on batteries will not be done since i have to
fight tooth an nail to get time alloted for maintenance on sites
On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 6:22 PM, TJ Trout <t...@voltbb.com> wrote:
> Are you positive agm outlasts flooded cell's, if proper maintenance is
> done?
>
> On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 4:21 PM, Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> You want AGM batteries. They generally last longer, and are
>> maintenance free (no water required). They can also handle deeper
>> discharge cycles than everything except lithium.
>>
>> I recently had to get some batteries ASAP, and found what I needed at a
>> local Interstate battery store. We will see how long they last. We've
>> gotten as much as 8 years on our Concorde SunXtenders (all AGM).
>>
>> bp
>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
>>
>>
>> On 2/9/2015 9:57 AM, That One Guy wrote:
>>
>> I know this horse is about as abused as a woman that doesnt listen well,
>> but Im looking for a brand/model number of battery that would be god for
>> sites, primarily in the winter but some heat in the summer that we can
>> replace the APC external packs with.
>>
>> Id like to source them locally like NAPA, Autozone, etc rather than
>> order them if possible.
>>
>> What exactly am I looking for in a battery. Most likely the sites that
>> these would go to are sites we would put a generator on, so its not likely
>> they would be depleted, but is a rare possibility. Mainly we are looking to
>> get a longer window to get a generator to the site and a longer run if the
>> generator fails or runs out of fuel.
>>
>> When running a battery bank is it recomended to buy all the batteries
>> at the same time and replace them at the same time?
>>
>> --
>> All parts should go together without forcing. You must remember that
>> the parts you are reassembling were disassembled by you. Therefore, if you
>> can't get them together again, there must be a reason. By all means, do not
>> use a hammer. -- IBM maintenance manual, 1925
>>
>>
>>
>
--
All parts should go together without forcing. You must remember that the
parts you are reassembling were disassembled by you. Therefore, if you
can't get them together again, there must be a reason. By all means, do not
use a hammer. -- IBM maintenance manual, 1925
