Best Way To Add Water To Golf Cart Batteries

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Best way to add water to golf cart batteries. Then add water to cover the plates charge the batteries and then check the electrolyte level to the correct level. Welcome to another installment of diy golf cart frequently asked questions. 3 always use distilled water so you don t add additional minerals into your battery. As long as the plates are submerged they are protected.

All of our 2016 club car precedents come preloaded with these systems. 2 we recommend service once or twice a year. In this episode barry briefly talks about electric golf cart battery maintenance. This makes the plates to get exposed in the air much longer and because of this the plates start to dry out and flake off.

Kerry shows you how to properly fill your electric golf cart s batteries. And we also want to help you be great caretakers of your golf cart. As the water continues to evaporate the water level becomes lower and lower. Make sure you check the water level in your golf cart batteries monthly to make sure they are still saturated.

Add more water until the batteries are almost full. Always do this after your batteries are fully charged because if you check them and fill them before you charge them 100 you could over fill them and acid will leak out the top of the batteries while they charge and get all over your cart and in the garage or where ever you store. Stop pouring if you are in doubt about how much water to add. The only exception to this is if the tops of the plates are exposed.

Avoid filling the batteries completely or else you will end up with a nasty spill in your cart. You ll want to add water to 1 2 inch from the top of the battery. When a golf cart is exposed to high temperatures for a prolonged period of time the water inside the battery tends to evaporate. Pour the distilled water in gradually stopping when the water is about 1 8 in 0 32 cm below the rim.

Today mike demonstrates how to use the flow rite watering systems for your batteries.