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Topping charge, sometimes called trickle or float charge, is applied on a battery that is in service or storage to maintain full charge and to prevent sulfation on lead acid batteries.
CAUTION: Under no circumstances should batteries be incinerated, as fire can cause an explosion. Wear approved gloves when touching electrolyte. On exposure to skin, flush with water immediately. If eye exposure occurs, flush with water for 15 minutes and consult a physician immediately. Overcharging of batteries can cause fire, explosion, chemical spill and/or poisonous chemical gas.
See Also:
Charging Lead Acid Battery Basics
Reference:
https://www.zeusbatteryproducts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Summary-of-Dos-and-Donts.pdf
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