Return-Path: Received: from pop3.olsusa.com ([63.150.212.2] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5.2) with ESMTP id 1021466 for rob@logan.com; Wed, 09 Jan 2002 13:38:18 -0500 Received: from vineyard.net ([204.17.195.90]) by pop3.olsusa.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-71866U8000L800S0V35) with ESMTP id com for ; Wed, 9 Jan 2002 07:40:10 -0500 Received: from direct (PSY118.VINEYARD.NET [199.232.93.118]) by vineyard.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DCFC91531 for ; Wed, 9 Jan 2002 07:41:27 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <002901c1990c$0df371c0$765de8c7@direct> From: "Ted Stanley" To: Subject: battery charging Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 07:41:48 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailing-List: lancair.list@olsusa.com Reply-To: lancair.list@olsusa.com <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<--->>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> << Lancair Builders' Mail List >> <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<--->>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> When a battery is discharged the level of electrolyte drops. DO NOT add water. ONLY add enough water to JUST cover the plates in each cell. Charge the battery. THEN add water (normally to a level of just at or slightly below the level of the "split ring" in the cell) while the battery is on charge. Continue to charge the battery for another hour or two. Gill (Teledyne) Battery has quite a lot of good info on their web site. http://www.gillbatteries.com/ Ted Stanley A&P/IA >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LML website: http://members.olsusa.com/mkaye/maillist.html LML Builders' Bookstore: http://www.buildersbooks.com/lancair Please remember that purchases from the Builders' Bookstore assist with the management of the LML. Please send your photos and drawings to marvkaye@olsusa.com. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>