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Subject:Re: Deep CYCLE Auxillary Battery....Will ANYTHING fit?
From:Angus Gordon
Date:Fri, 5 Apr 2002 07:38:01 -0500

>In my earlier response about the U1 sized wheelchair batteries I mistakenly
>said that I wired them in PARALLEL.  This is incorrect.  They are wired in
>SERIES. Wiring them in Parallel would result in the same voltage (approx).
>By wiring in SERIES, you get twice the line voltage (12v).

I hate to confuse the issue, but these are actually 12V batteries.
Wiring them in parallel would be correct. (unless you like your beer really
cold!)

Angus

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Angus Gordon                       '89 Carat
NW Ohio                            '86 Syncro

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