Open the link. It’s all there. 

William Miller
www.millersolar.com

> On Feb 23, 2021, at 2:32 PM, Howie Michaelson <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> William,
> How much of a difference did you see in readings after an equalize charge 
> before adding water vs. after adding water and doing a short bulk charge?
> Howie
> Howie Michaelson
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>> On Tue, Feb 23, 2021, 5:27 PM William Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Wrenches:
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>> If you recall, I had asked the question: After equalizing batteries, should 
>> I check SG before or after watering?  I performed the test I had promised to 
>> do.  The answer is, add water first.
>> 
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>> Here is the report on my test:  Link
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>> 
>> Conclusion: Here is the proper order of steps to check Specific Gravity:
>> 
>> 1. Verify water level in cells is above the moss-guard. Add water only to 
>> bring water to top of moss-guard if needed.
>> 
>> 2. Run Equalizing charge.
>> 
>> 3. Add distilled water to all cells to bring electrolyte to recommended 
>> level.
>> 
>> 4. Apply bulk charge voltage to batteries for 30 minutes to mix electrolyte.
>> 
>> 5. Test and record Specific Gravity.
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>> 
>> It seems obvious now, but I had to test it out…
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>> 
>> William
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