Replacing battery on my Jump Start 900?

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Replacing battery on my Jump Start 900?

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Hi all. Any ideas on if it is worthwhile replacing the battery on my "Jump Start 900"? If so - where can I get such replacement?
Any info much appreciated.
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Re: Replacing battery on my Jump Start 900?

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Can you open it up to see what kind of battery it is?
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Re: Replacing battery on my Jump Start 900?

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I opened it up - says on the battery:
MF12V - 18AH (12V. 18AH/20HR)
CONSTANT VOLTAGE CHARGE
VOLTAGE REGULATION
CYCLE USE: 14.4V - 15V (25 oC)
(INITIAL CURRENT : LESS THAN 6A)
STANDBY USE: 13.6V - 13.8V (25 oC)
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"The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.-Saint Augustine"
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Re: Replacing battery on my Jump Start 900?

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thanx George,
I was looking for a replacement battery for my rechargeable camping light, thanx 2 u I found a supplier.
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Re: Replacing battery on my Jump Start 900?

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Try with one of these two also far a replacement.

Powertech Battery
http://www.battery.co.za/edisclaimer.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;.

OR

First National Battery
http://www.battery.co.za/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Hope this helps
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Re: Replacing battery on my Jump Start 900?

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My brother in law gave me one of these laying about but he lost charger.
What the specs of charger i can use?.
Im assuming any DC charger with right volts/amp will do?
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