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Originally Posted by Persistent
This process is often detrimental to AGM batteries. AGM batteries do not have a reservoir of sulfuric acid that needs to be stirred. The acid is held in a fiber pad between the plates. Stratification does not occur and you cannot add water to an AGM battery.
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Indeed. That's likely why the AGM batteries in my cabin cruiser have lasted for 8 years now and show no signs of weakening. That and the fact that it stays plugged into shore power or generator power, powering this advanced maintenance mode style charger for probably 8660 hours per year.