EQ guidelines [RE-wrenches]

[sunwise at cheqnet.net]

graham at solarexpert.com wrote:
> 
> Wrenches,
> 
> While we are on the subject of batteries I have another question.  How
> long is a battery bank specifically used for “grid-connected back-up”
> power going to last?  I had assumed that because these batteries are not
> cycled daily that they would last about 7 years.


In that setting, and with good batteries and a little maintenance, I'd
would say that they would last ten years plus.  Keep the battery as
small as possible if you are using an SW with the "noisey sell" trickle
charge.

Kurt Nelson

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