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Neil

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mixing batteries of different voltage
« 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.
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Re: mixing batteries of different voltage
« Reply #1 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.
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Re: mixing batteries of different voltage
« Reply #2 on: November 27, 2024, 06:49:06 pm »

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