Battery tips

Clean the posts, charge correctly for the chemistry, and get the charger out of the flood line before you leave. Match the cart by make, model, year, and…

Charge in the morning or late evening, not in a closed garage at the peak of the afternoon. Match the cart by make, model, year, and voltage before you order.

Summer is water and heat. Winter is freeze and storage. The pack voltage is the same in January and July. Match the cart by make, model, year, and voltage…

Raise the charger and, if you can, do not leave batteries on a slab that has been under water. Match the cart by make, model, year, and voltage before you…

A garage traps heat and traps hydrogen from a gassing flooded charge. Ventilate. A carport dumps rain and salt on the port. Match the cart by make, model…

Several rounds a day will empty a pack that was sized for one. Charge fully between sessions if the chemistry is lead-acid. Lithium can take the partial plug-in.

Weight is amps. A cart that was fine with one person can sag with four and a dog. The fix is a healthy pack of the same voltage, not a new voltage.

A full sprayer is a hill even on flat ground. Size the pack for that weight if this is the daily job. Match the cart by make, model, year, and voltage…

A stereo is a 12-volt load and a reason the converter has to be real. It is not a reason to tap a lithium pack with speaker wire. Match the cart by make…

Label the chargers. A 36-volt charger on the 48-volt cart is the expensive mistake in a two-cart garage. Match the cart by make, model, year, and voltage…