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A Dual Battery Kit comprises of four major components:
- A Cradle
- A Battery
- An Isolator.
- Accessories
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The Cradle
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The choice of cradle is predominately determined by your vehicle
make, model, petrol or diesels, etc.. This tells us about your under
bonnet layout and therefore what physical size auxiliary battery
can fit and its location.
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Piranha manufacture here in Australia, the most extensive range
of steel, not plastic auxiliary cradles of any company today. Our
product is engineered to high standards to ensure reliable operation
in tough Australia conditions. Not only do we do auxiliary but also
replacement cradles for original equipment units.
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View the
Cradle Fitting list - There is a cradle for your vehicle. |
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The Battery |
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The second major component is the choice of batteries. |
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Car Batteries |
Ideal use - starting motors, light electrical accessories
use and light winch application. Its best feature is its price (fairly
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Truck Batteries |
Ideal use - heavy duty starting application,
cinching work, light accessory work. Best feature:- tough reinforces
plates, high cold cranking amps (C/A), reliable starting and great
for cinching work. |
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Deep Cycle |
Ideal use - fridge, CB, HF Radio, camping lights, inverters,
in fact any low amp drain over a long period of time. Best features:-
long life, and can be flattened many times without significant damage
to the plates |
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The Isolator |
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Electronic or manual battery separation. The choice
is yours. There are many different method to ensure that your batteries
are charged while driving and separate once you stop. |
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View our extensive
explanation of the different type of battery isolators on offer. |
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Accessories |
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Once you have auxiliary power what are you going to
use it for? |
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