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electrical:12v:deep_cycle_battery [2022/03/12 10:03] frater_secessus [Chain Store Batteries] |
electrical:12v:deep_cycle_battery [2022/10/04 19:27] frater_secessus [Gel cell] |
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This type of VRLA battery gelatinizes the electrolyte with SiO2 (silicon dioxide) to stabilize it. While renowned for their exceptional duty cycle life, they are rarely used in campers due to cost, limited charging max similar to flooded((C/ | This type of VRLA battery gelatinizes the electrolyte with SiO2 (silicon dioxide) to stabilize it. While renowned for their exceptional duty cycle life, they are rarely used in campers due to cost, limited charging max similar to flooded((C/ | ||
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+ | These appear to be an AGM variant with some gel: | ||
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+ | >> The plate group was taken apart, which showed that the separator is a standard AGM (absorbent glass mat) with double layer. Additionally, | ||
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===== Lithium chemistries ===== | ===== Lithium chemistries ===== | ||
- | Lithium battery banks are lighter, more tolerant of abuse, and have higher energy density than lead-acid batteries. | + | Lithium battery banks are lighter, |