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Technical, Techniques, Hints, and Tips => Batteries & Chargers => Topic started by: Neil on November 27, 2024, 05:23:39 pm

Title: mixing batteries of different voltage
Post by: Neil on November 27, 2024, 05:23:39 pm

is it possible to mix by running in series, a 12v and a 6v SLA battery to give an output of 18v

thanks for any advise and help.

Title: Re: mixing batteries of different voltage
Post by: HMS Invisible on November 27, 2024, 05:50:40 pm

Voltage doesn't matter. It's the Amphour (Ah) figure of the two batteries that needs to match.

Title: Re: mixing batteries of different voltage
Post by: Neil on November 27, 2024, 06:49:06 pm

thanks for the rep[ly and the info............will check my batteries. cheers.