The fibre plate cells are used for short term discharge usage like engine starting or firing solenoids. The Pocket plate batteries are to be used for discharge durations of over 15 minutes. I would say the Pocket plat batteries are the ones you would prefer based on the website information..
Joe Smalley Rural Kitsap County WA Fiesta 48 volts NEDRA 48 volt street conversion record holder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Dodrill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "EV List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 1:57 PM Subject: SEC Industrial batteries > >From the Evercell and Thundersky thread: > > Here are some links to the SEC Industrial batteries: > > Nickel Zinc -- http://www.secbattery.com/product_view.asp?prod=10026 > > NiCad Fibre Plate -- http://www.secbattery.com/product_view.asp?prod=10025 > > NiCad Pocket Plate -- http://www.secbattery.com/product_view.asp?prod=10024 > > Lots of discharge curves and detailed information on all the NiCad batteries, > for all their different amp/hour capacities. > > Virtually nothing on the Nickel zinc. > > By the way, can someone tell me the difference between Fibre Plate and Pocket > Plate NiCads, and which is best to use in an EV? > > Thanks. > > Mark Dodrill >
