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by AmberABCg
Thu Mar 04, 2010 8:18 pm
Forum: All things battery related
Topic: Batts delivered in partially discharged state - return?
Replies: 16
Views: 32244

Re: Batts delivered in partially discharged state - return?

This is why I don't recommend buying batteries or perishables over the internet. ;) I don't know where you are from, but try a local battery house. This battery is common in the states for use in mobility carts, floor burnishers/scrubbers, and kids carts. Also telephone and computer back-ups. The ma...
by AmberABCg
Wed Mar 03, 2010 5:52 pm
Forum: All things battery related
Topic: Batts delivered in partially discharged state - return?
Replies: 16
Views: 32244

Re: Batts delivered in partially discharged state - return?

There should be a code either burned into the case, burned into the post, or printed near the manufacturing location....The codes vary from brand to brand, but are usually failry simple to decipher. :mrgreen:
by AmberABCg
Wed Mar 03, 2010 3:06 pm
Forum: All things battery related
Topic: Batts delivered in partially discharged state - return?
Replies: 16
Views: 32244

Re: Batts delivered in partially discharged state - return?

While they may be discharged, AGM/SLA batteries have a long shelf life and slow discharge rate. I would be concerned if they were 12.1 volts, but at 12.7 the charge is acceptable. You have to remember that most batteries are probably not made locally, and therefore have an extended time in transit t...

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