A dead battery is one of the most common causes of a car not starting, so how do you keep it in top condition, how long does it take to charge the battery, and what is the best method to recharge the battery. Following are some explanations about batteries and how long it takes to charge the battery which Otodiva.com has quoted from Adrianflux. Yuk, we'll see!
The cause of the battery running out of power
A battery that runs out of power can be caused by several things, like a light left on, something in the electrical system that causes power to drain, or even the battery is damaged so it can't hold the charge. Corrosion and cold weather and general wear and tear can also cause your battery to malfunction, which means it's time to buy a new one, or recharge.
Time needed to charge
It takes between an hour to a day to charge a car battery that has run out of power, depending on the type of battery your car has, and the charging mode you selected. Car batteries usually have power 48 ampere, so it will take approx 12 hours to reach full battery charge using the charger 12 volt. It takes approx 30 minutes for an electric vehicle to charge up to 80%.
Several things need to be paid attention to
Charging a regular car battery with a charge strength of approx 4-8 amperes will take approx 10-24 hours to fill it completely. To give your car battery enough power to start the engine will take approx 2-4 jam. The best way to maintain the longevity of your car battery is to recharge it slowly. You can make it possible to recharge the battery more quickly, but this can harm its long-term performance. The length of time it takes to recharge your car battery while the engine is running depends on the car's usage cycle, what electronic devices you use, and initial charging time. The best way to recharge a car battery is to leave the car turned off with all other electrical items such as the radio, AC, light, etc is turned off.
Those are some explanations and how long it takes to charge a car battery.