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depends on how well you want to treat your battery and what its rated for i would charge it at 0.9A

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Is steel positively charged or negatively charged?

It should normally be neutral, that is, it should not have a significant charge, positive or negative.


Why would the battrey light come on in a 1984 BMW 318i?

Alternator may not be charging battery sufficiently- check with a voltmeter A fully charged battery should read approx. 12.8 volts without engine running With engine running should read approx. 13.8-14.2 volts


How do you tell if a battery is 6 volt or 12 volt?

12V While modern car batteries have been standardized at 12V many cars built before 1960 used the older standard 6V car battery. While these are no longer available from auto parts stores, there are specialty auto parts suppliers still selling them to meet the needs of car collectors and other enthusiasts of old cars. One example of a car using the 6V battery was the Crosley which was manufactured from 1939 to 1952. The pre-war models were very popular during wartime gas rationing because the light weight of the car (less than 1000 pounds) permitted it to get 50MPG.


I need to charge my lawn tractor battery. My battery charger has 3 settings on it. Which charger setting should I use?

The settings on your battery charger may vary the charge voltage (e.g. 6V and 12V) or the charge rate (e.g. 2A and 6A). Because you say that your charger has three settings, I would guess that either the charge voltage is fixed at 12V (and you have 3 choices for charge rate) or you have one setting for 6V and two choices for charge rate at 12V. Make sure the voltage is set to the markings on your battery. This is most likely 12V, but it's best to make sure. If you can't match the setting (you have a 12V only charger and your battery is 6V), you must use another charger or you are likely to damage the battery and to risk explosion. The charge rate setting is meant to allow you to charge batteries of different sizes. A lawn tractor battery probably should be set at the lowest charge rate, say 2A. Larger batteries, like the one in your car, can be charged at higher rates. Charging at a low rate prevents the build-up of heat in the battery and reduces the risk of damage.


How long should you charge a 9.6 volt 1600 mah battery?

It typically takes around 2-3 hours to fully charge a 9.6V 1600mAh battery using a standard charger. It's recommended to check the specific instructions provided with your charger and battery to ensure proper charging times. Overcharging can damage the battery, so it's important to disconnect it once it's fully charged.

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What to do if my car battery not getting completely charged?

you should go to a car shop and get your battery checked and ask how long should u charge your battery.. or if you should get a new battery


Do you need to charge a new battery?

Normally, no it should be fully charged if it is a fresh battery.


How Long Should You Charge a Motorcycle 6 Volt Battery?

Depends how flat it is and the capacity of the charger and also capacity of the battery. A 6 volt battery fully charged should read about 6.5 to 7 volts when fully charged.


How can I tell that my car battery is fully charged?

You can tell your car battery is fully charged by checking the voltage with a multimeter; a fully charged battery should read around 12.6 volts or higher. If your car has a built-in battery management system, it may provide indicators or alerts when the battery is fully charged. Additionally, if the battery has a built-in hydrometer, a green indicator often signifies a full charge. Lastly, after charging, the battery should start the engine without any issues.


How many volts should batteries have?

Fully charged battery should have 12.6 volts. 75% charged 12.4 volts, 50% charged 12.2 volts, & 25% charged 12.0 volts.


What should a 6 volt fully charged battery read?

6.4


What are typical voltage for fully charged and half charged batteries?

A fully charged 12 volt automotive battery should have 12.68 volts.


What should a 12v fully charged battery read?

A fully charged 12 volt battery will read about 12.6 volts, or 2.1 volts per cell.


Should house batteries be removed from an RV during winter shut down?

As long as you keep them charged you do not have to remove them. A fully charged battery will not freeze, but a dead battery will.


What reading on a battery charger will indicate the battery is charged fully?

If the charger has a ammeter on it then it should show close to zero which means the battery is no longer pulling any current from the charger which would mean the battery is fully charged. If it has only a voltmeter then it should show 12.5-13.5 vdc


Where on the IPod does it show it has been fully charged?

there should be an battery sign and there look at it. there is probably a white part in the battery then that is the amount of battery you have left.


How long should the battery stay charged when not driving your cadillac mine go in 14 days?

A fully charged good battery is designed to last 21 days in the newer vehicles How old is your battery?Check parasytic load on vehicle should be .07 amps