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Battery Charging 101: Charging Types for Different Circumstances

Proper charging is the most important part of routine battery maintenance, period. Since today’s voltage-controlled chargers have automated the charging process and assuming the battery is well maintained, all that is necessary for routine charging is knowledge that the charger is functioning properly. This is accomplished by periodic inspection and adjustment by a qualified charger repair ...

Battery Maintenance Made Easy (3 steps)

Every battery requires routine maintenance for maximum performance and life -- including “no-maintenance” AGM and lithium-ion models.

Forklift Battery Charging Best Practices

Without proper charging and maintenance, you could be in for a rude awakening when you return leased batteries or try to get warranty claims after early failure. Why? Because all batteries require care to operate at their best. And every battery lessor and warranty requires proper charging and maintenance.

Introducing the Battery Basics Webinar Series

Lead Acid Battery Energy Storage Solutions for Renewable Power Systems You’ve decided to invest in a renewable power system ‒ and whether you’re going entirely off-grid or planning a grid-connected system with backup power, lead acid battery energy storage from Crown is a prime solution for delivering the power you’ll need once the wind stops blowing or the sun goes down. And our new Battery ...

Are Your Boat and RV Batteries Ready for Summer Fun in 2020

You’ve been stuck in your house for too long. We all have! And your favorite recreational vehicles have waited all winter for you.

Are Your Batteries as Ready as You Are?

The temperatures are climbing, the days are getting longer, and thoughts are turning to all the summer fun to be had in various vehicles.

Tips to Extend the Life of Your Battery

To get the best answers, we turned to leading battery system installers -- including a renewable energy expert, who’s designed or installed more than 10,000 systems! Keep reading to find out their tips and tricks to longer battery life.

Celebrate National Battery Day with Us (and help the planet)

Can you imagine living without the electronics and lifestyle that batteries make possible? We can’t. Batteries ushered in the modern era, from powering early homes and cars to making a wireless society and off-grid living possible.

Car Battery Maintenance for the Winter

If you are from an area that drops below 32°F (0°C) during the winter months, this might sound familiar... You go to start your car but nothing happens. The cold can have a devastating effect on our car batteries, so make sure your car battery is ready by following these car battery winter maintenance tips.

How to Safely Care for Your Battery

The right battery maintenance can significantly extend your battery life – and save you from costly downtime and premature failure. Battery upkeep is essential, but your safety is top priority! To prolong your battery's health, and avoid potential hazardous situations, here are three tips on safe and effective battery maintenance.