<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><DIV>Yes when the battery is colder you adjust the readings lower, My old fashoned hydrometer shows state of charge for different SpGr for example at 20 below the 50% state of charge would be reduced to perhaps 35% SOC <BR></DIV>
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<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> Dana <dana@solarwork.com><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Fri, April 22, 2011 3:08:17 PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [RE-wrenches] Battery at temp<BR></FONT><BR>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Per the HUP Solar One owners battery manual:</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt">“The normal operation temp is 77-80°F. Lower than normal temps. will reduce capacity, slightly extend life, require a higher recharge voltage, & cause SG readings to be adjusted down. HIGHER TEMPS HAVE THE OPPOSITE EFFECT”.</SPAN></P>
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