What Is A Sealed Lead Acid Battery?

March 10th, 2009

Although sealed lead acid battery have been available in the market for a long time, not many people know about it because it is commonly sold and used in the industrial areas. Sealed lead acid battery is one of the oldest rechargeable battery which has high surge currents, which means it has a high relatively power-to-weight ratio.

Unlike normal lead-acid battery, sealed lead acid battery is designed with a low voltage potential to prevent reaching gas-generating state during charge and water depletion. Sealed lead acid battery are easy to maintain and less expensive. However, it is usually bulky and heavy (can weight a few pounds).

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