

First is the single Snap-Top Battery Box 329-HM306BKS which has interior dimensions of 10-5/8' long, 7-5/8' wide and 11-3/16' tall. A 6-volt battery is harder to find than a 12-volt battery if you need the battery in a hurry, or you have some sort of emergency, a 12-volt deep-cycle will be easier to locate quickly. I was able to see that this battery is 10.28' long, 7.06' wide and 9.92' tall. A 6-volt battery is more expensive than a 12-volt battery Depending on your expectations of performance and battery life, a 12-volt battery will be a cheaper purchase price. Industrial battery specialist for 30 years. For 6-volt battery boxes we have a couple options to hold your two 6V lifeline GPL-4CT batteries. But I have used this procedure with great success to revive old batteries.and squeeze a bit more life out of them. Of course the battery may only last your a couple of months or another year or so, and it may not even come back at all. Remember that when a battery charges it releases hydrogen sulfide gas which is explosive so no open flames sparks etc. Now go to your local auto parts store and buy a box of battery electrolyte its usually sold as 1.28 spg, fill the battery with electrolyte re-charge until your gravities come up, and voila, use just re-conditioned a battery.īe sure to wear rubber gloves / goggles or face shield and any other appropriate safety gear. BE CAREFUL even though what you put it was water, what will come out might/will be corrosive. (If however the water turns cloudy/grey the battery is scrap get a new one).Īfter the battery has sat and cooled down, empty the water into a container, and neutralize with soda ash, or baking soda. If the gravities start to rise, and the liquid is reasonable clear stop charging the battery and let it sit 12-24 hours. US Made Steel Battery Box For Optima 6 Volt Redtop Batteries To Mount Battery Terminals Side Ways for a sandrail, rock Crawler, KOH, Ultra4, truck, UTV, side-by-side, dune buggy, mini buggy, manx, king of the hammers, 4x4, or Jeep. Box sizes accommodate a multitude of battery types, including both 12 and 6-volt battery applications. Enjoy a secure compartment for storing up to five batteries, various gear or other equipment. After you charge the battery for awhile check them again. The PowerArmor battery boxes provide safe lockable storage and are available in multiple box sizes.

Get yourself a hydrometer (used for checking the specific gravity of your electrolyte) and check the water's gravities. Your best bet is to fill the battery with distilled water and put it on a charge, charge it for a couple of days if possible. Depending on how long the battery has been sitting empty even adding electrolyte might not help.
