by Powertron Battery Co. | Oct 9, 2024 | Battery How-Tos, Deep Cycle Batteries
Have you ever wondered how to connect batteries in a series, and why you might need to? Probably not, unless you’re a battery nerd like the good folks at Powertron. But we’re going to explain it anyway. It’s like stacking power — but instead of...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Oct 6, 2024 | Deep Cycle Batteries, Buying Guides
A fully charged wheelchair battery typically lasts 8 to 10 hours. On a full charge, a wheelchair can cover approximately 10 to 15 miles, depending on terrain and the user’s weight. The lifespan of an electric wheelchair battery is generally 18 to 24 months. It...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Oct 3, 2024 | Battery Technology, Deep Cycle Batteries, UPS Batteries
Battery capacity refers to the amount of energy a battery can store. It’s typically measured in ampere-hours (Ah) or milliampere-hours (mAh). This measure indicates how long a battery can power a device before recharging. The higher the capacity, the longer the...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Sep 29, 2024 | Battery Troubleshooting, Car & Motorcycle Batteries
Is your car battery swollen like a balloon? This alarming sight can signal serious underlying issues. Knowing what causes car battery swelling and what to do can save you from potential hazards and costly repairs. By the end of this post, you’ll understand: What...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Apr 2, 2019 | Battery Troubleshooting
Relatively few people understand battery sulfation, but many have experienced it. Symptoms include: Reduced battery capacity Longer charging times Difficulty starting the engine of your car, jet ski, or whatever you’re operating Increased self-discharge rate...
