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Re: Legal battery chargers this year.

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You can not charge a battery at a rate higher then 6 amps, (about the max charge rate of the batteries we use) This is stated in the safety manual.

This is generally enforced by limiting chargers to a max rate of 6 amps. However certain special conditions could allow a charger with a max rate greater then 6 amps to be used.
Thanks for the help.

My team is also wondering how many batteries your team brings to competition. We have a 6 CIM drivetrain and are worried about not having enough batteries fully charged.