[PSUBS-MAILIST] battery experiment

[hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles]

I am using wet cell 
Hank

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> On Nov 3, 2020, at 11:29 AM, Alan James via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
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> I looked up golf cart batteries & they use both flooded & sealed. 
> I compensated the sealed AGM batteries
> for my ambient, but a bit more complicated
> than wet cel. 
> Alan
> 
>> On Wednesday, November 4, 2020, 06:38:50 AM GMT+13, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
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>> Alan.  I am experimenting with golf cart batteries
>> Hank
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On Nov 3, 2020, at 10:18 AM, Alan James via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
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>> Hank, it could work but it would be easier to make a box out of ply wood & oil fill it & just have 2 through hulls for the wires. 
>> If you are having batteries in series you would be creating multiple points where the connecting wires would have to be sealed & could fail. 
>> Are they sealed lead acid batteries? 
>> Alan
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>> On Wednesday, November 4, 2020, 02:10:34 AM GMT+13, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
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>> Okay, your gonna think I am nuts  but I am doing an experiment with lead acid batteries.  I am going to make a new cap that accepts a barbed hose fitting and water tight post enclosures , so I can fill the battery with oil and submerge it without an enclosure (battery pod)
>> The hoses will be coiled and open to the sea.  Do you think it will work?
>> Hank
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