FAQ
【Function】What Is the Main Function of a Lead-Acid Battery?
To provide a stable DC power supply, supporting backup power, energy storage, and startup power functions.
【Function】How Long Is the Lifespan of a Lead-Acid Battery?
The lifespan is generally 3 to 5 years, while deep-cycle types can last over 8 years.
【Function】Does the Lead-Acid Battery Have Deep Cycle Capability?
The FT model has deep cycle capability, making it particularly suitable for energy storage systems.
【Function】What Is the Self-Discharge Rate of a Lead-Acid Battery?
The self-discharge rate is ≤3% per month, which is lower than other lead-acid batteries.
【Function】Does the Lead-Acid Battery Support High-Current Discharge?
High-current discharge requires reviewing technical specifications. If needed, please inquire about specific high-rate battery models designed for high-current discharge.
【Function】Do Lead-Acid Batteries Require Regular Water Refilling?
MEAN WELL uses VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead‐Acid) batteries, which do not require water refilling.
【Function】Are the Lead-Acid Batteries Leak-Proof?
Leoch lead-acid batteries are designed with a sealed structure, ensuring complete leak protection.
【Function】What Is the Operating Temperature Range of a Lead-Acid Battery?
Battery performance is significantly affected by environmental temperature.
It is recommended to avoid excessively low or high temperatures and maintain an optimal operating temperature of 25°C.
【Function】Does the lead-acid battery have overcharge protection?
Overcharge protection requires the use of a dedicated charger.
【Function】Can Lead-Acid Batteries Be Connected in Series and Parallel?
Yes, but battery consistency must be ensured.
【Function】Can Lead-Acid Batteries Be Float-Charged for a Long Time?
Yes, it is suitable for UPS and backup power systems.
【Function】Are Lead-Acid Batteries Suitable for Indoor Installation?
Yes, especially models with no acid mist emission are highly recommended.
【Function】What Is the Charge/Discharge Efficiency of Lead-Acid Batteries?
The charge and discharge efficiency is greater than 90%.
【Function】Do Lead-Acid Batteries Have a Memory Effect?
No memory effect; they can be charged and discharged at any time.
【Function】What Is the Charging Voltage Range for Lead-Acid Batteries?
For a 12V battery, the float charge voltage ranges from 13.38V to 13.62V, and the equalization charge voltage ranges from 14.1V to 14.4V.
【Function】Does the Battery Support Fast Charging?
Yes, but it requires a dedicated fast charger to avoid damage.
【Function】What Is the Internal Resistance of Lead-Acid Batteries?
The DJM series ranges from 5.5 to 10.0mΩ, and the FT series ranges from 4.3 to 9.0mΩ, depending on the specific model.