Article: Marine battery buyer's guide.(includes related articles on battery accessories, battery specifications, battery power supply and battery manufacturers)(Buyers Guide)

Article: Battery wise: Picking the right 12-volt batteries will help keep ...
Trailer Boats;  April 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... buck. Twelve-volt marine batteries are no different in ... between automotive and marine batteries is the latter's ability ... vibration and shock loads. Marine batteries have heavy-duty internal ... function -- starting the engine. Its secondary function ...

Article: Cruise Into Summer With Award-Winning Delphi Freedom(TM) ...
PR Newswire;  April 23, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Delphi Freedom(R) Marine batteries, made specifically ... and outboard marine engines and recreational vehicles ... important feature for marine batteries, which often require ... gasoline and diesel engines on heavy-duty service ...

Article: The well-charged troller: trolling takes a heavy toll on ...
Field & Stream (West ed.);  March 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... battery charger coupled to deep-cycle marine batteries can keep your batteries in the "green ... BOUNTIFUL BATTERIES Deep-cycle marine batteries come in several sizes. Group 31 is ... had on my boat. Most deep-cycle marine batteries arc lead/acid. I had no problem ...

Article: Marine batteries.(Tech Letters)
Trailer Boats;  February 1, 2005 ;     461 words ... ... heavy duty, one that can take the pounding and the vibrations of a marine application without suffering physical damage. Marine batteries are available as cranking batteries, which are designed to supply a lot of power over a short period and to be quickly ...

Article: Getting a charge out of your batteries. (marine ...
Trailer Boats;  August 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ...If you understand those "AA" batteries in your VHF handheld or your portable GPS, you can anticipate how long they might last between charges. However, there are some tricks that you can do to dramatically extend their operating time, and the same principles apply to larger, rechargeable batteries

Article: Worst Enemy.(Marinco 6-gauge wire adapter for marine ...
Motorboating;  January 1, 2001 ;     573 words ...The wire cable that connects batteries to operating gear such as trolling motors can be a battery's worst enemy. If it's too small, current drain will increase and battery charge will drop significantly. Obviously, larger-size wires improve battery life and motor efficiency. So with the large

Article: Switching to electric engines sparks interest: city ...
Bellingham Business Journal;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... internal combustion engine, but it allows Aanes ... internal combustion engines to electric motors ... work of removing the engine and installing the new ... whereas a combustion engine only uses 15 percent ... has i8 deep-cycle marine batteries that pump out 108 volts ...