by Powertron Battery Co. | Aug 14, 2026 | Battery How-Tos, Battery Maintenance, Battery Troubleshooting, Car & Motorcycle Batteries
Nothing ruins your morning faster than a dead car battery — especially if it’s brand new. If your vehicle keeps losing power overnight, you’re likely dealing with a parasitic draw. Skip the expensive mechanic bill: all you need is a multimeter, a little...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Jul 22, 2026 | Battery How-Tos, UPS Batteries
You probably won’t think about your UPS battery until the lights go out. Unfortunately, that’s also when many people discover theirs has already failed. A quick battery test can mean the difference between staying online and losing power, data, or...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Jul 10, 2026 | Battery Technology, Battery How-Tos
Nothing ruins the start of motorcycle riding season faster than turning the key and hearing… nothing. A dead battery is one of the easiest problems to prevent, and a battery maintainer is the simplest solution. Unlike a battery charger, which revives a dead...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Jul 7, 2026 | Battery Technology, Battery How-Tos
Power outages don’t wait for a convenient time. Whether it’s a wildfire-related PSPS event, summer grid strain, or a severe storm, losing power can quickly disrupt your home and work. A DIY battery backup system keeps your essential appliances running...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Jan 21, 2026 | Battery How-Tos
Battery acid spills are dangerous and damaging. A leaking car or golf cart battery can leave sulfuric acid on your concrete, where it reacts with the cement, causing stains, surface damage, and permanent pitting if left untreated. Ignoring the spill allows the acid to...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Jul 10, 2025 | Battery Maintenance, Battery How-Tos, Recreational Batteries
A poorly maintained car can leave you stranded by the highway, waiting an hour or two for AAA. That’s a nuisance. Poor battery maintenance on a boat is significantly riskier and more problematic than in a car. It can be life-threatening. Why? On a boat,...