Some Questions about Automobile Battery
For automobile battery, we always concern these questions: Is it a maintenance-free lead acid battery? How many is the capacity? What is the discharging current of starting in the low temperature? Is it for saving the cost by using the small capacity battery? To solve these problems, Leoch Battery will answer you separately.
What is automobile battery?
Lead acid battery is a device which turns the chemistry energy to electrical energy. The battery on our cars is starting battery. Automobile battery is classified by general lead acid battery and maintenance-free battery. The cost of lead acid battery is cheap, and it is required to add distilled water on a regular basis to replenish the electrolyte for normal operation. The other one is maintenance-free battery, just as like its name implies, this battery don’t need to add any liquid to maintain in the daily use, which is very convenient to use.
How to distinguish the maintenance-free and general battery?
It is easy to distinguish these batteries. You can just watch the top of these batteries. If there is a hole which is general quadrangle, it is general battery. Because the general battery needs to add distilled water, so it must be a hole on the top. However, the maintenance-free battery doesn’t have, even it has one, I think it is difficult to open. Of course, it is not required to open in its lifespan.
What can the automobile battery use for?
The automobile battery is mainly used for supplying enough power to start the car. When the car stops, it can supply the power for the electrical equipments and hold the power of some devices in the dormancy state when it is long-term parked. In addition, the battery plays the role of stable circuit.
Parameter in relation to the automobile battery
1. Rated voltage: In the normal condition, the voltage of automobile battery is 12V.
2. Capacity (Ah)
3. Cold Cranking Ampere (CCA): It is the starting current that the battery delivers to the engine in the low temperature state.
4. Reserve Capacity (RC): When the charging system is out of work, it is the minimum time of the battery supplying the load work of cars.
If you want to know more about automobile battery, you can just visit Leoch International, which is an excellent manufacturer of lead acid battery. The company is a public company which has over 10 year’s history and it is very reliable and dependable. If you are interested in the company, you can search for more information in the internet. The office website is http://www.leoch.com.