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Charging Battery's
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11/03/22 07:03 PM
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Les Ems
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Can you charge a AGM battery on a regular 12v charger without hurt it?
Maverick Pro Guide Service 201 Stratos w/225 Etec HO
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Re: Charging Battery's
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11/03/22 07:06 PM
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David Welcher
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It will eventually ruin it
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Re: Charging Battery's
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11/03/22 07:46 PM
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coachallentca
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If you are spending that much on a battery might as well get the right charger.
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Re: Charging Battery's
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11/03/22 10:03 PM
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4Weight
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Agree with Coach. Just changed my charger out to make sure I max the longevity of my new AGM.
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Re: Charging Battery's
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11/04/22 01:07 AM
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Re: Charging Battery's
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11/04/22 10:14 PM
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meP2too
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Check the specifications of the charger
If it is a 10 amp per bank charger and can put out 14.4 volts per bank it will work fine. I have used a portable Guest 10 amp charger for my Optima’s since 1990, and my batteries lasted on average 8 years. The little charger crapped out a few months ago and I bought a single bank NOCO 10 amp charger, but it has setting for wet cell, AGM, and Lithium batteries. 130.00 bucks at Grainger
It works very well.
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