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Yes you can. The battery supplies only as much current (amps) as the lamp draws

when connected to 6 volts. The "12 amp" battery won't supply any more current

when the lamp is shining than the "6 amp" battery did, but it'll last twice as long

between charges.

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Q: I have a hurricane lamp with a 6v 6 amp rechargeable battery that no longer holds a charge and wonder can I substitute a rechargeable 6v 12 amp battery?
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