Battery Web’s Customer Service Toots Their Horn Once Again!!!!

admin @ July 12, 2009 # One Comment

We at Batteryweb strive to give the best customer service as possible. There is an old adage “You can’t please everybody” however we do give it a heck of a try. Below are a handful of the emails we receive from our customers letting us know how we’re doing.
John from OH writes: You have a [...]

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Battery Web Partners with ICP Solar Technologies, Inc.

admin @ July 12, 2009 # 2 Comments

ICP will benefit from partnering with Batteryweb.com as their products and technology will now be available to the large number of unique visitors to the BatteryWeb.com site.

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DID YOU HEAR THE NEWS?? (Battery Powered Bug)

admin @ July 11, 2009 # 8 Comments

It looks like Volkswagen and Sanyo have joined forces to work on an efficient lithium-ion battery to go into the next generation of hybrids for Volkswagen.
As companies clamor over each other to perfect hybrids and eventually more all-electric vehicles the race is on to develop the best and brightest combination with balance between performance, safety, [...]

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Wheel Chair Battery’s(Grade Levels, Power, And Quality Performance)

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A customer called up to express his joy at receiving his new wheel chair batteries. He was so happy with the performance that he felt he needed to call us to tell of his experience.
We have three grade levels of batteries for wheelchairs and this particular guy purchased our top of the line “Chairman” brand [...]

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The Question Everyone Wants To Know! Can Batteries Freeze In The Winter???

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Granted this is a question we hear mostly in the winter, it is however a question we get asked from time to time.
In a partially discharged state, the electrolyte in a lead acid battery may freeze. At a 40% state of charge, electrolyte will freeze if the temperature reaches approximately 16.0°F (8.9°C).
The freezing temperature of [...]

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Defining The Word “POWER”

admin @ July 11, 2009 # 2 Comments

Every once in a while we get questions from our customers asking to define some of the terms that they find on their battery. So here is a short list of some of the more common terms and their definitions.
Volt – This is a measure of electrical potential. The volt is named after Alessandro Volta [...]

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Are Your Batteries Dead? Or Is It Time To Replace Your Electronics?

admin @ July 11, 2009 # 3 Comments

Now we all know that there is a time that the battery in your device will have gone through enough charge/discharge cycles that it decides to not play anymore and you need to replace it. There are ways you can tell that your battery just won’t last much longer. Such as when the device lasts [...]

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PANASONIC Looking To Acquire SANYO

admin @ July 10, 2009 # One Comment

Panasonic and Sanyo, both based in Osaka, are in preliminary talks to have Sanyo join Panasonic as a subsidiary and will disclose the details of the proposed merger in December.

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Concorde Sun Xtender® Batteries Are In!

admin @ June 10, 2008 # One Comment

Batteryweb.com just started carrying another line of the popular battery manufacturer Concorde.
As more and more of us look to lowering our energy costs, many of us are looking into Solar and Wind generated forms of power. One of the drawbacks of these two systems is when the sun isn’t shining and the wind isn’t blowing, [...]

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BASIC Battery Charger Types……

admin @ March 19, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Basically, there are three battery charger configurations–single bank, multi-bank and multi-station. A single bank charger is one that is designed to provide a single voltage to recharge a single battery or bank of batteries. It is by far the most widely used configuration. A multi-bank charger provides single voltages to multiple banks of batteries by [...]

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