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--- electrical:12v:charging [2019/05/20 08:57]
frater_secessus [watering batteries] bloop
+++ electrical:12v:charging [2019/07/17 08:17]
frater_secessus [charging deep cycle batteries]
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-In general, manufacturers of lead chemistries specifiy a charging at [[electrical:12v:battery_capacity|C/10]]; this assumes more charging time than solar power allows.((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/showthread.php?tid=23606&pid=288284#pid288284))  Regularly cycled banks may benefit from firmer charging at C/3.  There may not be a practical maximum charging rate for cycled FLA batteries //when charged from solar//.  As Sternwake put it when describing a C/1.5 (!) charging scenario, "solar is not instant max output."((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/showthread.php?tid=23606&pid=288284#pid288284))
+In general, manufacturers of flooded lead chemistries specify charging at [[electrical:12v:battery_capacity|C/10]] to C/5; this assumes more charging time than solar power allows.((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/showthread.php?tid=23606&pid=288284#pid288284))  AGM are typically charged at C/5 to C/3.  There may not be a practical maximum charging rate for cycled FLA batteries //when charged from solar//.  As Sternwake put it when describing a C/1.5 (!) charging scenario, "solar is not instant max output."((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/showthread.php?tid=23606&pid=288284#pid288284))
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