MK Battery 12V 17AH Sealed Lead Acid, Pair
- Use the manufacturer??s automatic charger for all routine charging.
- Last longer than comparable wet lead/acid and marine batteries
- Sealed batteries can hold a charge for up to 6 months.
- Are approved for airline and public transportation
- Will not automatically discharge if put on concrete
Description
When you think quality Deep Cycle batteries, think of MK Battery. Their premium AGM sealed battery products have been the number one choice for years by the leading wheelchair and scooter manufacturers. When it comes to performance and quality, the MK AGM is the standard.
- Deep Cycle Premium sealed batteries capable of up to 500 cycles that are fully laboratory tested.
- Maintenance Free Water is never added; low liability
- Travel & Ship Easily MK batteries are F.A.A, IATA, and UPS approved.
Benefits of an Advanced "AGM" Battery
Battery technology has changed tremendously in just the past few years. In fact, size-for-size, MK's advanced AGM batteries deliver more power and more consistent performance than other types and brands of mobility batteries. Better still, and contrary to popular belief, MK's performance proven AGM designs:
- Last longer than comparable wet lead/acid and marine batteries.
- Are approved for airline and public transportation
- Do not need to be fully discharged before recharging
- Do not develop a "memory" that limits their recharging
- Do not need to be recharged with lower amps than wet lead/acid batteries.
- Will not automatically discharge if put on concrete
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HME/Mobility Questions:
Q:How often should I charge?Charge daily. This applies to anyone who actually uses his or her equipment outside of the home.
Occasional Users:
Always be sure to charge before an outing and always after active use. The ideal recharge point is about 50% on a scooter or wheelchair gauge.
Q:How do I charge my MK Batteries correctly?To properly charge your mobility battery, follow these simple procedure
- Use the manufacturer??s automatic charger for all routine charging.
- Never use an automotive or wet-type charger on gel/sealed batteries. (They??ll quickly ruin your battery).
- Never run your battery completely flat.
- Don??t ??top off"the battery with frequent charging.
Q:How should a battery be stored?Always store your batteries FULLY CHARGED.
- Check all batteries once a month and recharge as needed.
- Wet batteries can hold their charge up to 3 months.
- Sealed batteries can hold a charge for up to 6 months.
- When storing a chair or scooter for more than 2 weeks, charge the batteries and then disconnect them.
- Avoid hot and cold extremes when storing.
What is the proper way to store batteries for the Winter?Store batteries fully charged.
A:Store batteries fully charged. Check them once a month and recharge as needed. Sealed batteries can hold their charge from 6 to 12 months. Remember, if storing your chair for longer than a couple of weeks, it??s best to charge the batteries and then disconnect them.