Where is my nearest GB Industrial Battery Sales Office?
*Please see our global branch locator page to locate the nearest GB Industrial Battery distributor. The five most common reasons for Premature Battery Failure: 1. Low water levels From our experience, this is the number one cause of battery failure. Charging batteries that are as little as 1 low on water can cause damage to the entire battery that can never be repaired. It dries and burns the uppermost portion of the plates, causing high resistance that is permanent, and effectively isolates the portion that remained submerged. Even when the proper water levels are restored, the damaged portion continues to cause high resistance and the battery runs much hotter from that point forward, causing accelerated water loss and further plate damage due to overheating.
Please see our global branch locator page to locate the nearest GB Industrial Battery distributor. The five most common reasons for Premature Battery Failure: 1. Low water levels From our experience, this is the number one cause of battery failure. Charging batteries that are as little as 1 low on water can cause damage to the entire battery that can never be repaired. It dries and burns the uppermost portion of the plates, causing high resistance that is permanent, and effectively isolates the portion that remained submerged. Even when the proper water levels are restored, the damaged portion continues to cause high resistance and the battery runs much hotter from that point forward, causing accelerated water loss and further plate damage due to overheating.
