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Re: one battery bank electrolyte low
Do you think you can find 4 good batteries--Put them in a string, and (probably) replace the solar charge controller? For charging... If your bank typically was cycling >75% state of charge--You s…1 · -
Re: one battery bank electrolyte low
Welcome to the forum Jonk, First, do you have a hydrometer? https://www.solar-electric.com/search/?q=hydrometer That will tell you if one or more cells have "issues" (shorted/open cell, etc…1 · -
Re: How to get the most amp hour from your battery bank
You have some sort of sealed batteries... Make sure your charging voltage setpoint is correct... AGM is typical around 14.4/28.8 and GEL is around 14.2/28.4 volts The optimum way to connect the batte…1 · -
Re: How to get the most amp hour from your battery bank
I suggest avoiding cross tying batteries together... First, if the batteries are working correctly, there will be no current in the cross connects. Second, it is easy to take a quick voltmeter check …2 · -
Re: How to get the most amp hour from your battery bank
About the only other thing you can do to affect a battery bank (besides keeping them properly charged), is to keep them at a reasonable temperature. Batteries are spec'ed at 75F/25C... Keeping t…1 ·
