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    If you''ve shopped for car, marine, or RV batteries, you've likely encountered terms like "Group 24." But what does this label mean? Let’s break it down.       A Group 24 battery refers to a standardized size classification set by the Battery Council International (BCI). These codes define a battery’s physical dimensions,...

If your vehicle or equipment calls for a Group 24 battery but it's unavailable or you're seeking an upgrade, understanding substitutes can save the day. Group 24 batteries (10.25"L x 6.8"W x 8.9"H) are common in cars, boats, and RVs, offering mid-range power for starting engines or running accessories. Here are your replacement options:...

When powering your RV, choosing between wiring batteries in series or parallel depends on your energy needs and system compatibility. Here's what you need to know:   Series Connections link batteries to increase voltage while maintaining the same capacity (Ah). For example, two 12V 100Ah batteries in series create 24V but remain 100Ah. This...

If you've ever spotted a number like "27" on a car or RV battery, you're not alone—this is a common question! The "27" refers to the battery group size, a standardized classification that defines the battery's physical dimensions, terminal placement, and power capacity. Here's why it matters:   Battery group sizes (e.g., 24, 27,...

Wiring RV batteries in parallel is a simple way to boost your power storage while keeping voltage the same. This setup is ideal for extending runtime for lights, appliances, and electronics. Here's a stepbystep guide:    What You'll Need    Two or more identical batteries (same type, age, and capacity).    Heavy duty battery...

Choosing between wiring batteries in series or parallel depends on your power needs. Both configurations have pros and cons—here's how to decide:    Series Connections   When batteries are wired in series, their voltages add up, while capacity (Ah) stays the same. For example, two 12V 100Ah batteries in series become 24V 100Ah.  ...

Choosing the right battery for your RV is crucial for reliable power on the road. While options vary, lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries are widely regarded as the top choice for modern RVers. Here's why:    1. Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4)   LiFePO4 batteries lead the pack due to their longevity, efficiency, and durability....