[Shop-talk] Long term battery tender set up

[Paul Parkanzky]

They sell a 6V version. Search "6v battery maintainer" for your options. The 6v Battery Tender Jr looks to be $25-30 if you shop around a bit.

-Paul

> On Aug 4, 2018, at 7:01 PM, eric at megageek.com wrote:
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> Paul writes... 
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> >You need a "maintainer" like a Battery Tender Plus or Battery Minder. They will charge to a certain voltage, shut off, then wait for the battery to get low again before coming back on. The low current ones are nice and gentle. 
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> >Don't be tempted by the super cheap versions. I've had a few of those fail. 
> 
> 
> The problem is that there is a built in charger for this unit.  It's 4 X 6v batteries.  I don't want to have to disconnect and reconnect chargers if possible.  (also, do BM handle 6v batteries?) 
> 
> Thanks for the reply.
> 
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