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Sulfated
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Describes a lead-acid battery affected by persistent lead-sulfate deposits on its plates. Gerry’s FAQ associates this condition with prolonged discharged storage and reduced serviceability. This is different from corrosion visible on external terminals, and the label alone does not establish that a battery can be restored.
- battery
- condition
Sulfated ash
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The amount of solid residue left after an oil is burned.
- oil
- ash