Gel Cell Car Battery Charger

Charging a gel battery with a lead acid charger is risky since gel batteries require constant voltage charging versus taper charging provided with lead acid chargers.

Gel cell car battery charger.

Generally gel cell batteries last longer than sealed lead acid batteries as they resist sulfation. Battery chargers with gel profile will have information either on the unit or in the manual about gel compatibility. These are great chargers for charging 12 volt flooded lead acid and sealed maintenance free batteries both gel cell and agm. Note about gel batteries.

Choose from battery minder genius guest interacter soneil samlex and pulse tech with ranges from 1 3 amps to 45 amps. Gel cell batteries aren t that way. Typical float voltage range 13 1 to 13 3 volts. It is very common for individuals to use the term gel cell when.

Lst trickle battery charger automatic maintainer 6v 12v smart float charger for automotive car motorcycle lawn mower tractor sla atv agm gel cell lead acid batteries 4 5 out of 5 stars 2 027 20 96 20. A true gel cell battery cannot be used in many applications that an agm battery can be used in such as a motorcycle car atv or utv without having a special regulator. It can be done if you monitor the charging process closely. For this type of battery the typical absorption voltage range 14 0 to 14 2 volts.

Gel cell batteries must be charged correctly or they will deteriorate prematurely. Many people looking to switch from wet cell to gel batteries see this as the biggest drawback. They often include an 80 hour safety timer. The cons the price.

While the benefits of a gel battery are pretty hefty so is the price tag. They are deep cycle batteries which means that they can discharge more and still be recharged like new. Place the battery on the gel cell battery charger by following the manufacturer s instructions for insertion. For all gel cell batteries ranging from less than 5 ampere hours to over 400 there is a charger here to meet your needs.

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