Frequently asked questions...
Will the CycleSAVER keep my vehicle battery charged?
The CycleSAVER trickle charger will eliminate dead batteries caused by natural voltage losses. The CycleSAVER compensates for those constant losses by replenishing your battery at a maximum rate of 80mAmps per hour in full sunlight.
Can the CycleSAVER drain my battery at night?
No. All ICP solar panels are equipped with a built-in diode, which prevents any reverse current.
Can I overcharge my battery with the CycleSAVER?
The CycleSAVER will not overcharge a vehicle battery.
Can the CycleSAVER be left outdoors?
Yes, the CycleSAVER has been weatherproofed.
Can the wiring be extended?
You can extend the wiring of our solar chargers up to 35 feet, using 16-gauge wire, without any significant loss of power.
Can the CycleSAVER recharge my battery?
The CycleSAVER is designed as a trickle charger to compensate for natural voltage losses. By maintaining a healthy high voltage, it will extend the life of 12 volt batteries in snowmobiles, motorcycles, personal watercraft, ATVs etc. If you wish to charge up a battery, please refer to our BatterySAVER PRO15W series.
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