GL: Battery-inverter-charger questions
Ralph Yost (home)
Ralph at AlphaCompServices.com
Sun Feb 24 09:08:30 EST 2008
p. 33 of Calder's book mentions Hydrocaps with regard to temperature control
of the batts. They add to temperature control problems of the battery.
I interpret that paragraph to be that they should not be used unless a
temperature sensing circuit is installed for the batts.
R.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Rogers" <rcrogers6 at kennett.net>
To avoid having to refill your lead-acid batteries frequently (a modern
charger ought
> not boil off much water) you can buy "Hydrocaps" which capture the gas and
> return it to liquid form using a platinum catalyst. Solar energy companies
> often sell them at a modest discount, but they ain't cheap.
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