[ausev] Battery choice

Roy Holder roy at holder3.com
Mon Dec 8 17:12:04 GMT 2008


At 10:33 AM 12/8/2008 -0600, you wrote:
>        Hello:  I feel like I’m missing something obvious here:    
>Why choose to use 20-6V batteries @67 LB producing 1340 LB of lead and
>120Volts, when    20-8V batteries @69 LB producing 1380 LB of lead and
>160Volts?     

do you have a 120 volt controller?  if you put 160 volts into a 120v
controller, it might not work, and if it does, it might not work for long.

Also, there are 120v and 144v chargers, it may be hard to find a 160v charger.





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