c-40 battery charging [RE-wrenches]

[Bruce Geddes]

I have seen the result of an AGM meltdown.  It was a telecom installation
and one block went bad, the rest discharged into it and the result was an
unbelievable mess.  One string is the way to go.

Cheers,
Bruce Geddes
PowerOn


----- Original Message -----
From: "Matt Tritt" <solarone at charter.net>
To: <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 3:48 PM
Subject: RE: c-40 battery charging [RE-wrenches]


> This sounds like a shorted cell problem along with way too high a charge
> current. I've never actually seen a battery catch fire in over 20 years
> in this business. How about anyone else?
>

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