Battery salvage

Discussion in 'Electrical Systems' started by Nick.K, Nov 13, 2011.

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  2. PAR
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    PAR Yacht Designer/Builder

    This is fairly typical. Sealed lead/acid batteries aren't actually sealed, just tightly closed with small vents. If you can get at the batteries fairly quickly, you have a chance of saving them, but after a week, they where done. At least you got some gear off the old gal.
     
    PAR, Nov 30, 2011
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