by Powertron Battery Co. | Nov 20, 2017 | Battery Technology
Lithium-ion batteries dominate the rechargeable battery market, especially in consumer electronics and electric vehicles. They account for a significant majority of rechargeable batteries produced globally, and the world as we know it couldn’t exist without...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Oct 12, 2017 | Battery Troubleshooting, Recreational Batteries
A battery that drains too fast can also drain your free time. You bought your jet ski to recreate. To feel the wind and saltwater on your face. But it’s time to investigate if you spend more weekends charging your battery than riding the ocean waves. Below, we...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Sep 7, 2017 | Car & Motorcycle Batteries, Battery Troubleshooting
A long, hot summer takes a toll on everyone and everything, from the lettuce in your garden to the battery in your car. Thank goodness the heat waves are over now. Enjoy the crisp, cool fall air. Then, one day, the battery goes kaput. You blame the brisk autumn...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Aug 1, 2017 | UPS Batteries, Battery Troubleshooting
A UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) backup battery doesn’t do much good if the backup battery needs backup, too. Above all else, a UPS system must be reliable. People buy UPS batteries to weather glitches in the power grid — temporary blackouts, brownouts, and...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Jul 10, 2017 | UPS Batteries, Battery How-Tos, Battery Maintenance
A medium-sized UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) costs less than a new fridge. Still, it can be a significant investment for anyone not named Musk or Rockefeller. The average UPS battery backup lasts 3–5 years, slightly less than a guinea pig’s lifespan. With a...