Battery Charging Reference
Table 11 Battery Current Defaults
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| Flooded |
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Current |
| (or wet) | Gel | AGM |
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IB | Bulk | 20% Ah | 20% Ah | 20% Ah |
| Current |
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| (ADC) |
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IH | Absorption | 2% Ah | 2% Ah | 2% Ah |
| Exit Current |
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| (ADC) |
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IE | Equalize | 10% Ah | NA | NA |
| Current |
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| (ADC) |
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IB | Bulk | 20% Ah | 20% Ah | 20% Ah |
| Current |
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| (ADC) |
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IH | Absorption | 2% Ah | 2% Ah | 2% Ah |
| Exit Current |
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| (ADC) |
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IE | Equalize | 10% Ah | NA | NA |
| Current |
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| (ADC) |
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Table 12 Battery Time Defaults
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| Flooded |
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Time |
| (or wet) | Gel | AGM |
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ΔTA | Absorption | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Timeout |
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| (hours) |
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ΔTCV | Constant | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Voltage |
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| Absorption |
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| Timeout |
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| (hours) |
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ΔTF | Float | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Timeout |
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| (days) |
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ΔTE | Equalize | 1 | NA | NA |
| Timeout |
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| (hours) |
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The numbers presented in these tables are base numbers only and will vary with factors such as temperature compensation and battery type.
IMPORTANT: The custom battery factory defaults are the same as for an AGM battery.
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