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It is not advisable to leave a trickle charger on your battery when starting the vehicle.

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Can you leave a trickle charger on a car battery for 5 months?

Yes, that is the purpose of a trickle charger. Just make sure it is an automatic charger that comes on when needed and then stops charging when the battery is fully charged. You can leave it on a battery for years if need be.


What does a trickle charger do to a battery?

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Can you jump start your riding mower using a trickle charger connected to the battery?

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How do you charge a craftsman key start battery?

like you charge a car battery....use a trickle charger set to 12 volts


How to save my car battery when not a running for amonth?

Nothing you have to do. It will be fine sitting for 1 month. If you plan on storing it for 3 or more months then put a trickle charger on it and leave it connected.


How do you keep a battery good if car is sitting?

Purchase a trickle charger and keep it connected to the battery.


Can you charge your car battery on a trickle charger?

Yes, but it will take a very long time if the battery is dead.


How long does it take a car battery to charge with a 1.5 amp trickle charger?

It would depend on the condition of the battery.


When using a battery charger that is the charge rate in amps for starting a car?

It isn't adviseable to use a battery charger to jump start a car unless the charger has a jump selection on it. Most newer models do have this function. The best thing to do, whether your charger has the jump function or not, is to take out the battery and put it on a trickle charge - usually about 2 amps, until the battery itself is fully charged.


What type of charger do i need to charge my 12 volt motorcycle battery?

Any car charger will do. I recommend that you use a trickle charger rather than a jump charger. Also, look into a Battery Tender which will not only charge your battery at a proper pace, but you can leave it plugged in an the Battery Tender will maintain your battery for you so that it never becomes low again.


How do you care for car battery when car not used for lengthy period?

Install a 1 amp trickle charger on it until you plan to drive it again. Also put some fuel stabilizer in the fuel tank.