Special Batteries & Battery Accessories
Does the right battery charger make a difference?
You bet it does!
- It optimizes battery performance by ensuring consistent and efficient charging.
- It extends the longevity of your batteries by preventing overcharging and overheating.
- It supports safe storage by maintaining the battery at ideal charge levels when not in use.
- It enhances reliability by reducing the risk of damage or malfunction caused by improper charging.
- It saves money over time by preserving the health and functionality of your batteries.
So while you’re here to pick up your new jet ski battery, check out our chargers, power inverters, and other accessories.
What’s a Power Inverter?
A power inverter converts direct current (DC) from a power source, such as a battery, into alternating current (AC), which is commonly used by most household appliances and electronic devices.
Power inverters are essential for portable power needs, allowing you to operate AC-dependent devices while on the go or during power outages.
They come in various sizes and capacities to handle different energy needs, ranging from small inverters for charging phones and laptops to larger ones for running appliances like refrigerators or TVs. They’re invaluable for camping, RVing, and emergency preparedness.
Wheelchair Batteries
- EVH12390 39AH Deep Cycle with Core – $85.00
Jet Ski Batteries
- Jet Ski Sealed Lead-Acid – Call for price
Home Alarm Batteries
- 12-Volt, 4.5-Amp – $18.95
- 12-Volt, 7.2-Amp – $22.48
Noco Genius™ Multipurpose Chargers
Small and smart, Noco Genius multipurpose chargers come in many different styles.
The G750 is a five-step, fully automatic, switch-mode battery charger and maintainer, best for small battery applications from 1.2-30Ah, such as charging your motorcycle, ATV, jet ski, or snowmobile.
In addition, the G750 can maintain any 6-volt or 12-volt batteries in larger applications, including cars, RVs, boats, and trucks.
FAQs: Battery Chargers
Q: How do battery chargers work?
Batteries have a power supply that plugs into a wall outlet and connects to the battery through charging cables, allowing the transfer of energy from the power source to the battery.
Q: How long does it take for a battery to fully charge?
The charging time for a battery varies depending on its type and capacity and the charger being used. On average, it can take anywhere from 1 to 8 hours for a battery to fully charge.
Q: Can I use any charger for my device’s battery?
No, using an incorrect or incompatible charger can damage the battery and potentially cause safety hazards.
Q: How do I know when my battery is fully charged?
Most chargers have an indicator light that will turn off or change color when the battery is fully charged. Some devices may also display a notification on the screen indicating that the battery is fully charged.
Q: Can I overcharge my battery?
Yes, leaving a battery charging for an extended period of time can cause it to overcharge. This can decrease battery life and cause potential hazards. It is important to follow the recommended charging times for your device and charger.
Q: What is the difference between a trickle charger and a fast charger?
A trickle charger slowly charges the battery at a low rate, while a fast charger delivers a higher amount of energy in a shorter period of time. Trickle chargers are typically used for maintaining batteries, while fast chargers are more commonly used for quick recharging.
Q: How do I properly maintain my battery charger?
It is important to clean your charger regularly, as dust and debris can affect its performance. Also, make sure to store it in a dry and cool place, and avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures.
Q: Can I use a battery charger for different types of batteries?
Some chargers are specifically designed for certain types of batteries, while others may have adjustable settings for different battery types. It is important to check the compatibility before using a charger on a different type of battery.
Q: What should I do if my battery isn’t holding a charge?
If your battery isn’t holding a charge or is draining quickly, it may be time for a replacement. You can also try cleaning the battery contacts.
Q: Are there any safety precautions I should take when using a battery charger?
Keep chargers away from water and heat sources. Unplug the charger when not in use. Always use caution when handling batteries, as they can be flammable if mishandled. Always refer to the safety precautions listed in the product manual before using a battery charger.
Q: Can I charge my battery overnight?
We don’t recommend it. Overcharging can decrease a battery’s lifespan. However, some modern devices have safety features that prevent overcharging. Always follow the recommended charging times for your specific device and charger.
What size battery charger should I buy?
The size of the battery charger you need depends on the type and capacity of your battery. It’s important to match the voltage and amperage requirements of your device’s battery. Using a charger that’s too small may take longer to charge the battery, while using a charger that’s too large may damage the battery.
Q: How can I tell if my battery needs to be replaced?
If your battery isn’t holding a charge, has physical damage, or is significantly older than its expected lifespan, it may be time for a replacement. Additionally, some batteries have built-in indicators that show when they need to be replaced.