[RE-wrenches] AGM Self Discharge

Steve Higgins steve at surrette.com
Wed Mar 11 08:26:00 PDT 2026


Typically, AGMs self-discharge around 2-3% per month at 25 °C.   Higher
temps accelerate this, lower temps slow it down.

Flooded Lead Acid is 8-12%, depending on plate sizes and the health of
cells.


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On Wed, Mar 11, 2026 at 8:13 AM Mark Frye via RE-wrenches <
re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote:

> Do AGM discharge 10% a month?
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