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Yeah, my bad. I should have said "sealed lead acid". I know they aren't gel cells. At 03:43 PM 11/21/1999 -0500, you wrote: >If you are using a canister light or scooter now, you are using AGM >batteries. Many people refer to them as Gel Cells but there is a difference >between the two. As you stated, AGM batteries use a process where as the >sulphuric acid is absorbed in a glass like material preventing it from >leaking from the battery. On the other hand, Gel Cell batteries use a process >where silica is added to the sulphuric acid causing it to jellify preventing >it from leaking from the battery. Hence the name Gel Cell. A true Gel Cell >would not be cost effective in our applications : 12 volt 7amp $12/ $13 or a >true Gel Cell of the same size about $50 if were lucky enough to find them. >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. ---------------------------------- Kevin Connell <kevin@nw*.co*> NW Labor Systems, Inc http://www.nwls.com ---------------------------------- -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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