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Fleets Strive to Prevent Batteries from Freezing

Fleets Strive to Prevent Batteries from Freezing

| February 7, 2017

Frozen batteries, while somewhat rare, can be a frustrating problem for the heavy-duty commercial trucking industry, and can even become dangerous. When a vehicle battery freezes, it will fail to start. According to Charley Gipe, Purkeys Technical Service Representative, the combination of sulfuric acid and water inside a battery, called electrolytes, normally has a freezing […]

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NEW 100 Amp Battery Charger from Purkeys

NEW 100 Amp Battery Charger from Purkeys

| December 13, 2016

Purkeys, a company focused on providing electrical solutions for the heavy-duty trucking industry, has developed the 100 amp Pack Accelerated Charger (PAC™) to quickly and safely charge batteries in nearly half the time of other chargers. The PAC presents a useful solution to help fleets keep their batteries at a good state of charge during cold winter months. […]

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