Exide has a 105 AH battery for $81 http://www.menards.com/main/electrical/batteries-battery-chargers/automotive-lead-acid-batteries/exide-regng-27-12-month-nautilus-marine-deep-cycle-battery/p-1444430136307-c-9100.htm?tid=-3310133469912273928
On February 5, 2017 4:55:55 PM CST, Eric Kuhnke <eric.kuh...@gmail.com> wrote: >Found this, sunelec.com (big solar equipment dealer for off grid) is >selling the 106Ah version of these for $185 a piece plus pallet >shipping: > >http://www.outbackpower.com/downloads/documents/Store_the_Energy/energycell_re_top_terminal/energycellREtopterminal_specsheet.pdf > >Outback, as far as I know, doesn't actually have a battery factory. But >they are a fairly large company so they are relabeling somebody else's >deep >cycle off grid design AGM battery. In terms of $/Wh stored the only >thing >that beats it is the 6V 225Ah wet cell batteries from Trojan. > > > >On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 6:00 AM, Harold Bledsoe <hbledso...@gmail.com> >wrote: > >> I can across an interesting tip / option - >> >> Have you considered going with forklift batteries? They are flooded >lead >> acid however I'm reading that they can last 3x longer than golf cart >> batteries in PV applications. >> >> http://gbindustrialbattery.com/Forklift_Battery_Sizes_ >> and_Specifications_Zone15.html >> >> I guess the weight is a downside. Just make sure the whole family >eats >> their Wheaties on moving day. :-) >> >> Hal >> >> On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 7:11 PM Eric Kuhnke <eric.kuh...@gmail.com> >wrote: >> >>> Looking for a bunch of 12V 100Ah AGM top terminal batteries for off >grid >>> PV. Wondering if anyone has recently got a particularly good deal >for >>> something like the Trojan T31 or similar. >>> >>> >>> -- >> >> Harold Bledsoe >> -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
