Battery tips for a long service life
of HGV batteries
Now’s the perfect time for checking all your batteries as well as an external equalising charge.
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Banner Lexicon: Hybrid ABC
Industry-standard hybrid abbreviations explained simply.
Our useful Hybrid ABC will help you - in the confusion of terms between hybrid and e-mobility.
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Correct disposal of used batteries
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Everything you need to know about how to correctly dispose of used and rechargeable batteries. Learn more!
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Battery tip: conversion from original US battery to DIN Euro type
It’s often that easy.
If a side terminal original battery is installed in your US car, you can often use a commercially available European DIN battery type with the battery clamps for US cars and therefore save money too.
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Bus manufacturers clear the way for more environmental protection and efficiency
Start-stop system installed in more and more city buses!
In the bus sector, too, primarily for city buses in conurbations, manufacturers are working to further reduce fuel consumption, pollutant emissions and noise emissions, in some cases drastically.
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Engine cold start - depress the clutch or not?
What should be considered during a cold start?
Stepping on the clutch pedal can make the engine cold start much easier!
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NEW: Power booster and memory saver in a single device.
Using an OBD-L adapter cable!
The battery business is evolving from being seasonal to a year-round business. An absolutely essential tool is the jump-start device with OBD-L Memory Saver adapter cable.
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What is a long-term discharge battery?
As the name suggests, a battery for long-term discharging.
They supply portable energy for sailing and electric boats, yachts, caravans and motorhomes, camping/caravans and the solar sector, among others.
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What does the optimum ambient temperature for a lead-acid battery mean?
Some facts on the subject of operating or ambient temperature.
As a general rule, Banner recommends an operating temperature of max. -40 to +55 degrees Celsius; optimum storage conditions are approx. +25 to +27 degrees Celsius. These criteria apply to all lead-acid batteries and are valid for conventional, EFB, AGM and GEL technology.
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HOW TO: Hibernate a car battery
What should I pay attention to when hibernating a battery?
When the battery is not in use or is idle for a longer period of time, it is important to supply the battery correctly. We’ll explain how it works.
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Open the screw connections on the battery cover.
It’s this easy.
Please be sure to use an appropriately sized flat-blade screwdriver (slotted screwdriver) or the special “plug spanner” from Banner to open the cell plugs.
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HOW-TO: Hibernate a motorbike battery
and charge a battery
The motorbike season is over, so it's time to put the bike in the garage! If it’s foreseeable that the machine won’t be used for a while, it should also be properly stored long-term.
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