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Old 01-01-2011, 05:09 AM   #1
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I came across some batteries at a good price (used). Please help me understand what thesespecs mean. I do understand some.Thanks

Dynasty UPS Battery

Made in USA

C&D Tecnologies power solutions

Float charge 13.5 to 13.8VDC @ 77* F

12 Volt

100 AH (20 hr rate to 17.5VPC @ 77* F)

388 WPC (15 min rate to 1.67 VPC @ 77* F)

IEC rating 85.4 AH (10 hr rate to 1.8VPC @ 20* C)

Are these considered AGM's or GEL's ? No top caps ( sealed)
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Here is a link to a lot of info. Maybe you can glean some answers out of it.

http://www.smartgauge.co.uk/technical2.html

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Old 01-02-2011, 04:07 AM   #3
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IMHO - I would be real leery about used batteries. Age and care come into play heavily with direct impact on your systems.

Have you / can you check them to be sure they fall into spec?

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