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Solar batteries

Solar batteries are the storage house of the solar system.

Solar batteries are specifically designed batteries that by their very nature and chemical composition, lend themselves perfectly to solar powered systems.

Terms like sealed, semi-sealed, calcium, wet, flooded, gel and maintenance-free are commonly associated with solar batteries.

Plan My Power assists with battery monitors, read about the importance of battery monitors here.

solar battery for use in solar system

Solar battery

Below we have listed but a few popular solar batteries with their various sizes and ratings:

Description
Size
Voltage
Willard 722 - leisure battery lead acid, wet 50Ah 12Vdc
Willard 774 - leisure battery lead acid, wet 90Ah 12Vdc
Willard LS105 - maintenence free lead acid wet 105Ah 12Vdc
Excis 102 - Calcium battery, deep cycle, MF 102Ah 12Vdc
Delkor 102 - Calcium battery, maintenence free, wet 102Ah 12Vdc
Delkor 102 - Calcium battery, deep cycle 102Ah 12Vdc
Excis maintenance-free battery    

 

An invaluable bit of information that can never be repeated enough, especially in solar system designs is the common connections for multiple solar panels, regulators and solar batteries.

Solar panels and batteries connected in parallel

solar panels and solar batteries connected in parallel in a solar system

Solar panels and batteries connected in series

solar panels and solar batteries connected in series in a solar system

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