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It is a rating for the capacity of the battery to power a load. A battery rated at 15 amp/hrs has the ability to power a load of 15 amps for 1 hour, or 1 amp for 15 hours, or any combination of the two numbers. Example, 2 amps for 7.5 hours, 3 amps for 5 hours or 5 amps for 3 hours etc.

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Q: What do amp hr mean on a 12 volt battery?
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