How Long Can the Hazard Lights Last?
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New car batteries typically have sufficient charge, but hazard lights consume a current of up to 6A. For a 50AH battery, this means it can only last about 8 hours. Below is an introduction to different types of batteries: 1. Conventional Battery: The plates of a conventional battery are made of lead and lead oxide, with the electrolyte being a sulfuric acid solution. Its main advantages are stable voltage and low cost; the downsides include low energy density (the amount of energy stored per kilogram of battery), short lifespan, and frequent maintenance. 2. Dry-Charged Battery: The full name is dry-charged lead-acid battery. Its main feature is that the negative plate has a high capacity for storing electricity. In a completely dry state, it can retain the stored charge for up to two years. When in use, you only need to add the electrolyte and wait 20-30 minutes before it's ready. 3. Maintenance-Free Battery: Due to its structural advantages, maintenance-free batteries consume very little electrolyte and generally do not require distilled water replenishment during their lifespan. They are also characterized by resistance to vibration, high temperature tolerance, compact size, and low self-discharge. Their lifespan is usually twice that of conventional batteries. There are two types of maintenance-free batteries on the market: the first type is filled with electrolyte once at purchase and requires no further maintenance (no need to add supplementary fluid); the other type comes pre-filled with electrolyte and sealed from the factory, making it impossible for users to add any supplementary fluid.
