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Important Battery Charging
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Overcharging a sealed lead acid AGM battery will result in permanent damage and reduced capacity. |
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Discharging a battery even slightly below its fully discharged voltage shortens its life. Letting a battery sit and self discharge to 0 destroys the battery. |
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Fully discharging a battery to zero volts, just once, will render a battery unusable. |
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Leaving a sealed lead acid AGM battery in a discharged state will permanently reduce its capacity. |
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Using a fully automatic AGM battery charger is recommended when charging a sealed lead acid AGM Battery. |
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An automatic charger will switch to a float charge when the battery is full/chargerd. The float charge will keep the battery in peak condition. |
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It is not recommended to
use automobile trickle chargers or automobile chargers on AGM batteries. If not monitored closely, a trickle charger can overcharge a sealed lead acid AGM battery. An automobile charger will permanently damage asealed lead acid AGM battery. |
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To learn more about specific battery charging and discharging characteristics, click on "Detailed Specification" for the battery you are planning to buy. |