• Damage due to improper installation; loose terminal connections, under-sized cabling, incorrect
connections (series and parallel) for desired voltage and AH requirements, or reverse polarity
connections
• Environmental damage; exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures, fire or freezing, or water damage including submersion
• Repeated exposure of terminals to saltwater without use of dialectic grease and rubber terminal covers.
• Damage caused by collision
• Damage due to improper maintenance; under- or over-charging the Battery, dirty terminal connections
• Battery that has been opened, modified or tampered with in any way at all
• Battery that was used for applications other than which it was designed and intended for,
including repeated engine starting or drawing more amps then the battery is rated to continually
discharge in the specifications
• Battery that was used on an over-sized inverter/charger) without the use of a Manufacturer-approved current surge limiting device
• Battery that was under-sized for the application, including an Air Conditioner or similar device
having a locked rotor startup up current that is not used in conjunction with a Manufacturerapproved surge-limiting device
• Battery that has not been charged for over 1 year (batteries need to be charged regularly to allow
for a long lifespan)
• Battery not stored in adherence to the Manufacturer’s storage guidelines, including storage of the
Battery at low state-of-charge (charge your battery to full before storing