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How does extreme heat affect a battery?

April 26, 2017affect battery Extreme heat

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How does extreme heat affect a battery?

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Heat causes a higher rate of self-discharge and accelerates positive plate corrosion inside the battery. Due to the increased level of chemical activity, the battery loses water. Under these conditions, it can ultimately shorten the life of the battery.