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DAVIS Solar Power Kit for Non-Vantage Pro Stations User Manual

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Solar Power Kit

6.5-A

MP

-H

OUR

B

ATTERY

I

NFORMATION

The 12 Volt, 6.5-Amp-Hour Battery is used to provide primary power to any of
the Davis weather stations when external power is not available.

Specifications

Type: Sealed Lead-Acid
No maintenance is required.

Temperature:

Storage: 5˚ to 104˚ F (-15˚ to 40˚ C)

Discharge: 5˚ to 122˚ F (-15˚ to 50˚ C)

Charge: 32˚ to 104˚ F (0˚ to 40˚ C). If the battery is charged at
temperatures below 32˚F (0˚C), hydrogen and oxygen gases may be
discharged at the safety vent. No flame, spark, or lighted cigarette
should be permitted nearby.

Storage Time (50% Capacity):

16 Months at 77˚F (25˚C) and relative humidity of 55±30%

4 Months at 104˚F (40˚C) and relative humidity of 55±30%