ethorpe@gric.com wrote:
>
> Just reviewing the battery temperature range for Optimas, because if too hot
> they vent (lose moisture) and too cold they cannot deliver full capacity.
>
> According to specs:
> BCI is based on 80 degrees F (26.7 degrees C)
> BCI = 120 minute at 25a discharge,to 10.5v cut-off
>
> Victor's controls try to keep batteries no less than 20 degree C (= 68.0
> degree F)
Ed,
If you're talking about me, my pack is kept at 30'C (86'F).
