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electrical:severe_battery_use [2018/03/20 15:04] frater_secessus [how low can we go?] |
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====== Intentionally severe battery use ====== | ====== Intentionally severe battery use ====== | ||
- | Lead-acid chemistries prefer light cycling and full recharge between those cycles. | + | Lead-acid chemistries prefer light cycling and full recharge between those cycles. |
- | This article is about the intentional | + | This article is about the intentional |
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+ | * reducing the weight impact of lead banks | ||
+ | * one wants to make use of old/damaged batteries whose capacity has declined | ||
===== how low can we go? ===== | ===== how low can we go? ===== | ||
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- | + | * get power back into the battery ASAP after deep discharge; | |
- | + | * fully charge lead-chemistry batteries as often as possible. | |
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- | Deep cycles generally extend | + | |