Over-charged Battery

NZ Truth, Issue 1233, 18 July 1929, Page 19

Over-charged Battery

THE overcharging' of batteries' is responsible for much trouble. It is caused by leaving the charging switch, too long m operation, ■•' particularly- during a long tour. . , . ■■■■-.< Sometimes a driver, on the high road excites the concern of others by running along m broad daylight with his 'headlights burning. There may be method m his seeming .madness. ' - . . He is probably well aware of the fact that his lights are turned on and is only taking ; . the sensible precaution of relieving his overcharged battery. When, a battery is overcharged and 1 overheated active material falls out of the battery plates, causing corrosion to vital parts of the mechanism. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii(iiiiiii(iiiiiiiiiiiiii,iiiiiii,iiiiiii,,ii,|||,,||,,,,,,,,,,,i m ,,,, mm , mmmM