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Right now, much of the world is enjoying the boat weather throughout the Mediterranean, Caribbean and the hundreds of lakes, rivers and other waterways. With so many boaters on the water, the coast guard and other marine patrols around the world are urging concern with boaters regarding safety. One way to increase safety is by making sure the marine battery on boats is fully charged and stored properly. Marine batteries account for 8% of all boat fires and that's not counting the fires that are started by faulty marine batteries on a nearby boat that spreads to other boats. Proper storage and care of a marine battery will both increase safety and extend the life of the battery.

Boating enthusiasts who wish to spend more time on the water often like to bring the comforts of home with them. However, powering such devices as air conditioning units, televisions, microwaves, stereo systems, and computer networking equipment normally takes standard alternating current (AC) power. The marine batteries used to power personal watercraft and larger boats generate direct current (DC) power and cannot run these AC-powered devices directly.

Irrespective of the locations, the right battery is imperative for an avid boater. The reason deep cycle marine battery is pretty much on demand is because of its utility. It is required for almost all types of boats, as the battery provides all direct and back-up power.

Every electrical system in every boat needs a battery, and every battery needs a battery wire. Marine battery wire is different from the battery wire used on the land. Insulation is perhaps the most crucial part of any marine wire.