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systems:battery [2016/09/13 00:40] superwizardsystems:battery [2017/08/28 17:51] – [UPS Battery] superwizard
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 +UB1290 9AH version of "APC" RBC2
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 1 . So whenever I remove multiple old batteries from a UPS, the first thing I do is  1 . So whenever I remove multiple old batteries from a UPS, the first thing I do is 
 shake them individually. If they rattle, they’re dead. Go ahead and toss recycle them (in fact,  shake them individually. If they rattle, they’re dead. Go ahead and toss recycle them (in fact, 
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 car charger will do – car batteries are also 12 volts). If my charger doesn’t light up, it means  car charger will do – car batteries are also 12 volts). If my charger doesn’t light up, it means 
 the battery’s posts aren’t connected internally, and so the battery is dead.  the battery’s posts aren’t connected internally, and so the battery is dead. 
-3. If the charger’s lights rapidly switch between “fully charged” and “charging,” then something’s wonky inside the battery, and it’s dead. +3. If the charger’s lights rapidly switch between “fully charged” and “charging,” then something’s  
 +wonky inside the battery, and it’s dead. 
 4. But if it charges, and stays charged, put it in the “good” pile. 4. But if it charges, and stays charged, put it in the “good” pile.
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 ====== UPS Battery ====== ====== UPS Battery ======
  
 +From: http://www.expertpower.us/EXP1290-12-Volt-9-Amp-Rechargeable-Battery
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 +2017-08-28
 +Start using and monitoring quality of Expert batteries. Switched from SigmasTek at batterysharks to test longivety.
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 From: http://www.batterysharks.com/ From: http://www.batterysharks.com/
  
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 +Been using for some time RBC2 replacement; batteries do not last very long and Batterysharks says if voltage of battery is above 11 then battery is good. I dissagree. Switched to 9 Hr batteries in hopes to get more longevity.
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systems/battery.txt · Last modified: 2018/06/19 17:39 by superwizard