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VRLA Batteries (AGM - Absorbent Glass Mat)
VRLA Batteries (AGM - Absorbent Glass Mat)
Maintenance free batteries with liquid electrolyte immersed in micro-porous fiberglass (AGM).
This type of Battery -A-does not require replenishment with distilled water, in normal conditions of use.
Due to the fastening of their electrolytes, these batteries do not have an inspection visor (magic eye). VRLA batteries are identified by the initials AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat). Lead batteries with an electrolyte , in which the electrolyte is suspended in a network of absorbent micro-porous fiberglass (AGM).
  Note
It is mandatory to replace a VRLA battery -A- with another VRLA battery -A-.
   

Warning notes and safety norms > < Maintenance free batteries