A car battery converts the stored chemical energy into electrical energy during discharge while during charging it converts the electrical energy into chemical energy for storage purposes. Due to several reasons, a battery might fail to hold charge or the chemical reactions intended to happen might fail to happen as expected. In this article, we … Read more
Several factors can make a battery lose water. A battery is made up of an electrolyte and this electrolyte comprises sulfuric acid and water which are mixed in the right ratios. For batteries to provide electrical power, there are chemical reactions that have to take place and it is the plates, electrodes, and the electrolyte … Read more
A car battery has an electrolyte that is made up of water and acid. There are electrodes and cells which are suspended in the electrolyte. In most cases, the electrolyte is diluted in the ratio of 65% water and 35% acid however this ratio may change depending on what the battery is used for. To … Read more
Before the manufacturer fits a battery into the car, they match the power needs of the car with the size of the battery. The rating of car batteries is done by the number of amperes they can give for at least 30 Seconds at 00F temperature without the battery voltage falling below 7.2 volts. The … Read more
A battery, just like any other gadget or device has a specific lifespan after which at some point it might fail. Imagine having a dead car battery in the middle of the night during winter it can be so frustrating right? If a battery cannot give the power to crank up the engine and the … Read more
To ensure that your battery is in good health and condition. Doing a visual inspection is one very important aspect. You need to prepare well before having the visual inspection done. Battery has an electrolyte which is made up of water and sulfuric acid. The acid is corrosive and therefore before doing any inspection you … Read more
Just like any other gadget or equipment, batteries have a specified timeline after which they will need replacement. Many factors determine how long a battery will last and whether it will be able to start the car engine Generally, car batteries last for 3-4 years even though this duration depends on the battery type and … Read more
Batteries are delicate to handle and at the same time very dangerous. Batteries have an electrolyte inside them. The electrolyte is made up of water and acid. The acid in this case is sulfuric acid which is very dangerous and can cause acid burns when not handled properly. The battery can also cause electric shocks. … Read more
A battery room is a room designated for charging batteries or housing batteries used for power backup. The battery room safety guide below will help keep the room in a safe condition. We prioritize the safety of the personnel handling the batteries to reduce the dangers associated with working in the battery room. Battery Room … Read more
A battery must have an electrolyte for the chemical reactions to take place. The electrolyte is made up of battery acid which is sulfuric acid diluted with distilled water. The acid (sulfuric acid) provides the sulfate ions that are very important during the reaction. As a reconditioning technique new battery acid can be added to … Read more