Series Connection; Parallel Connection - SamplexPower Pure Sine Wave PST-600-12 Manuel Du Propriétaire

SECTION 7 |
7.15 SERIES AND PARALLEL CONNECTION OF BATTERIES

7.15.1 Series Connection

24V Inverter
or 24V Charger
Cable "B"
Fig 7.2: Series Connection
When two or more batteries are connected in series, their voltages add up but their Ah
capacity remains the same. Fig. 7.2 shows 4 pieces of 6V, 200 Ah batteries connected in
Battery 2 is connected to the Positive terminal of Battery 1. The Negative terminal of

7.15.2 Parallel Connection

12V Inverter
or 12V Charger
Cable "B"
Fig 7.3: Parallel Connection
When two or more batteries are connected in parallel, their voltage remains the same
terminals of Batteries 1 to 4 are paralleled (connected together) and this common Posi-
tive terminals of Batteries 1 to 4 are paralleled (connected together) and this common
General Information on Lead Acid
Batteries
Cable "A"
Battery 4
6V
Cable "A"
Battery 1
12V
Battery 3 Battery 2
6V 6V
Battery 2 Battery 3
12V 12V
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Battery 1
6V
Battery 4
12V
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