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Old 11-27-2014, 01:31 PM   #1
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That is because all AGM batteries require a different charging profile and final voltage than normal flooded cell batteries.
so the charger needs a setting for deep cycle/AGM AND wet plate/common batteries...
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so the charger needs a setting for deep cycle/AGM AND wet plate/common batteries...
If the charger has those settings, not all do, just as all do not have a de-sulphation step built into the maintainer programing.
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Old 11-27-2014, 01:56 PM   #3
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so the charger needs a setting for deep cycle/AGM AND wet plate/common batteries...
Yes. The CTEK has this.
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