Gaseado
The giving off of oxygen gas at positive plates and hydrogen at negatives, which begins when charge is something more than half completed-depending on the rate.
Gel
Electrolyte that has been immobilized by the addition of a chemical agent, normally fine silica, to prevent spillage. Batteries made with gelled electrolyte are often referred to as Gel batteries. Gel batteries are one typical type of VRLA battery.
Gravedad
Una abreviatura del término “gravedad específica”, que quiere decir la densidad comparada con el agua, como unidad estándar.
Rejilla
El marco de metal de una placa sobre el que descansa el material activo, que dispone de un nudo para conducir la corriente y para conectarse a la correa.
Ground
The reference potential of a circuit. In automotive use, the result of attaching one battery cable to the body or frame of a vehicle that is used as a path for completing a circuit in lieu of a direct wire from a component. Today, over 99% of automotive and LTV applications, use the negative terminal of the battery as the ground.
Grupo
Un conjunto de placas, tanto positivas como negativas, unidas a una correa. En los grupos, no se incluyen los separadores.