Military-Vehicles: Re: [MV] Battery Question

Re: [MV] Battery Question

R. Notton (106363.2514@compuserve.com)
Sat, 19 Jul 1997 14:16:11 -0400

Message text written by INTERNET:SBJohnston@aol.com
>It can cause problems if series batteries are different. When you draw
heavy
current thru the batts, one is stressed more than the other -- since the
internal resistance of each battery is different. I'd recommend matchin=
g
types when building a series battery system.<

Very good advice and applies to the vehicle charging also. Don't be
tempted either to use "half" the battery to run modern 12v devices.

Richard
(Southampton UK)

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