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SECTION 7 | General Information on Batteries for
Powering Inverters
based on the actual application requirements.
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Depth of Discharge of Battery and Battery Life
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TABLE 7.5: TYPICAL CYCLE LIFE CHART
Depth of Discharge
% of Ah Capacity
Cycle Life of Group
27 /31
Cycle Life of Group
8D
Cycle Life of Group
GC2
10 1000 1500 3800
50 320 480 1100
80 200 300 
100 150 225 550
NOTE: It is recommended that the depth of discharge should be limited to 50%.
Series and Parallel Connection of Batteries
Series Connection
Fig 7.2: Series Connection
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6V 6V
Battery 4 Battery 3
6V
Battery 2
6V
Battery 1
24V Inverter
or 24V Charger
Cable “A”
Cable “B”