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12 Volt Batteries
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Trojan Pacer P-1275 145Ah 12V Deep-Cycle Battery Budget-Friendly Golf Cart & Industrial Power
- AMP Hours145 Ah
- Voltage12 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC12
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Miami, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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- AMP Hours130 Ah
- Voltage12 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size31
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Trojan Motive 27TMH 115Ah 12V Deep-Cycle Battery for Solar & Marine
- AMP Hours115 Ah
- Voltage12 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size27
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Orlando, FL
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Trojan P-1275 12V 145Ah Battery Pack of 4 for Golf Cart (4x12V)
- AMP Hours145 Ah
- Voltage12 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC12
- PackagingPack
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Miami, FL
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Trojan Motive T-1275 LPT 150Ah 12V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery Golf Cart & Industrial
- AMP Hours150 Ah
- Voltage12 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC12
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Ft. Myers, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan T-1275 EHPT MV 150Ah 12V Deep-Cycle Battery for Golf & Floor Machines
- AMP Hours150 Ah
- Voltage12 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC12
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-1275 Plus LPT 150Ah 12V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery Sure-Vent Golf Cart & Industrial
- AMP Hours150 Ah
- Voltage12 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC12
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Ft. Myers, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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- AMP Hours175 Ah
- Voltage12 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size921
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Orlando, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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- AMP Hours185 Ah
- Voltage12 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size921
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive J185P-AC Dual Terminal 205Ah 12V Deep-Cycle Battery for Floor Machines & Industrial
- AMP Hours205 Ah
- Voltage12 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size921
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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- AMP Hours225 Ah
- Voltage12 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size921
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Miami, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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- AMP Hours225 Ah
- Voltage12 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size921
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Orlando, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
8 Volt Batteries
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Trojan Pacer P-875 LPT 165Ah 8V Deep-Cycle Battery Flooded Lead-Acid Golf Cart & Industrial Use
- AMP Hours165 Ah
- Voltage8 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC8
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Miami, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-875 EHPT 170Ah 8V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery Golf Cart & Industrial
- AMP Hours170 Ah
- Voltage8 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC8
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-875 LPT 170Ah 8V Deep-Cycle Battery Golf Cart & Industrial Power
- AMP Hours170 Ah
- Voltage8 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC8
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Ft. Myers, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-875 LPT 170Ah 8V Deep-Cycle Battery Golf Cart & Industrial Power (Pallet of 40)
- AMP Hours170 Ah
- Voltage8 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC8
- PackagingWholesale
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Ft. Myers, FL
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan T-875 8V 170Ah Battery Pack of 6 for Golf Cart (6x8V)
- AMP Hours170 Ah
- Voltage8 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC8
- PackagingPack
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Ft. Myers, FL
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan T-875 EHPT 8V 170Ah Battery Pack of 6 for Golf Cart (6x8V)
- AMP Hours170 Ah
- Voltage8 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC8
- PackagingPack
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Ranger 160 EHPT MasterVent 204Ah 8V Battery for Golf Carts & Utility Vehicles
- AMP Hours204 Ah
- Voltage8 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC8H
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Orlando, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
6 Volt Batteries
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Trojan Pacer P-105 LPT 220Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery Golf Cart & RV
- AMP Hours220 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Miami, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Pacer P-105 LPT 220Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery Golf Cart & RV (Pallet of 40)
- AMP Hours220 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
- PackagingWholesale
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Miami, FL
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Pacer P-105 6V 220Ah Battery Pack of 8 for Golf Cart (8x6V)
- AMP Hours220 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
- PackagingPack
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Miami, FL
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-605 LPT 210Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery Golf Cart & Industrial
- AMP Hours210 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Orlando, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-605 LPT 210Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery Golf Cart & Industrial (Pallet of 40)
- AMP Hours210 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
- PackagingWholesale
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Orlando, FL
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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- AMP Hours235 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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- AMP Hours225 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-105 LPT 225Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery Golf Cart & Solar
- AMP Hours225 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Ft. Myers, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-105 EHPT 225Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery for Solar, RV, Marine & Golf Carts
- AMP Hours225 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-105 Plus SV 225Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery for Solar, RV, Marine & Golf Carts
- AMP Hours225 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan T-105 6V 225Ah Battery Pack of 8 for Golf Cart (8x6V)
- AMP Hours225 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
- PackagingPack
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Ft. Myers, FL
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan T-605 6V 210Ah Battery Pack of 8 for Golf Cart (8x6V)
- AMP Hours210 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
- PackagingPack
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Orlando, FL
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan T-105 EHPT 6V 225Ah Battery Pack of 8 for Golf Cart (8x6V)
- AMP Hours225 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
- PackagingPack
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan T-105 EHPT 6V 225Ah Battery Pack of 6 for Golf Cart (6x6V)
- AMP Hours225 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
- PackagingPack
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan T-105 6V 225Ah Battery Pack of 6 for Golf Cart (6x6V)
- AMP Hours225 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
- PackagingPack
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Ft. Myers, FL
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Pacer P-125 6V 235Ah Battery Pack of 8 for Golf Cart (8x6V)
- AMP Hours235 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
- PackagingPack
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Pacer P-125 6V 235Ah Battery Pack of 6 for Golf Cart (6x6V)
- AMP Hours235 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
- PackagingPack
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan T-105 Plus 6V 225Ah Battery Pack of 8 for Golf Cart (8x6V)
- AMP Hours225 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
- PackagingPack
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Pacer P-305 UT 300Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Battery for Industrial Equipment & Golf Carts
- AMP Hours300 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size902
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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- AMP Hours240 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Miami, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-125 LPT 240Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery Golf Cart & Solar
- AMP Hours240 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Ft. Myers, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive J250G UT 235Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Battery for Floor Cleaning Machines & Multi-Purpose
- AMP Hours235 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size901
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan T-105 Plus 6V 225Ah Battery Pack of 6 for Golf Cart (6x6V)
- AMP Hours225 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
- PackagingPack
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan T-105 Plus 6V 225Ah Battery Pack of 4 for Golf Cart (4x6V)
- AMP Hours225 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
- PackagingPack
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-145 LPT Mastervent 260Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery Solar & Industrial
- AMP Hours260 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2H
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Orlando, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-145 EHPT MV 260Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery for Industrial, Solar & Marine
- AMP Hours260 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2H
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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- AMP Hours260 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2H
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-145 EHPT Bayonet 260Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery for Industrial, Solar & Marine
- AMP Hours260 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2H
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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- AMP Hours370 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size903
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Miami, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-145 Plus SureVent 260Ah 6V Floor Machine & Aerial Lift Battery
- AMP Hours260 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2H
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-125 6V 240Ah Battery Pack of 8 for Golf Cart & Solar (8x6V)
- AMP Hours240 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
- PackagingPack
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Miami, FL
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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DEKA 8L16-DEKA 6V Flooded Lead-Acid Storage Battery (by MK Battery)
- AMP Hours370 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan AC J305E-AC Dual Post 305Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery for Industrial & Motive Power
- AMP Hours305 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size902
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Orlando, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive J250P DT 250Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Battery for Floor Machines, Aerial Lifts & Multi-Purpose
- AMP Hours250 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size901
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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- AMP Hours305 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size902
- PackagingWholesale
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive T-125 6V 240Ah Battery Pack of 4 for Golf Cart & Solar (4x6V)
- AMP Hours240 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group sizeGC2
- PackagingPack
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Miami, FL
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan AC Series L16E-UT 370Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery Solar & Heavy-Duty Industrial
- AMP Hours370 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size903
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Orlando, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan AC L16G-UT 390Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery for Floor Machines & Aerial Lifts
- AMP Hours390 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size903
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Orlando, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan Motive J305H-AC Dual Terminal 305Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Battery for Floor Machines & Industrial
- AMP Hours360 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size902
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Orlando, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan AC J305E-AC 6V 305Ah Battery Pack of 4 for Industrial & Motive Power (4x6V)
- AMP Hours305 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size902
- PackagingPack
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Orlando, FL
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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- AMP Hours420 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size903
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan AC J305E-AC 6V 305Ah Battery Pack of 6 for Industrial & Motive Power (6x6V)
- AMP Hours305 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size902
- PackagingPack
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Orlando, FL
Free deliveryReady to ship on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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Trojan L16H-AC DT 435Ah 6V Deep-Cycle Flooded Battery for Floor Machines & Aerial Lifts
- AMP Hours435 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size903
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Miami, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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- AMP Hours435 Ah
- Voltage6 V
- ChemistryLead Acid, Flooded
- Group size903
Pickup on Tue, Jun 30 from Miami, FL
Delivery on Jun 29 – Jul 02
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If you're shopping for deep cycle batteries, you've probably come across the term "flooded lead acid battery" and wondered what it actually means. This guide covers what these batteries are, how a flooded battery vs lead-acid battery from a sealed type actually differs, which specs to check before buying, and how to maintain them. By the end, you'll know whether a flooded lead-acid battery fits your situation and what to look for on the spec sheet.
What Is a Flooded Lead Acid Battery?
A flooded lead acid battery is the oldest type of rechargeable battery in common use. Inside, lead plates sit fully submerged in a liquid electrolyte made of water and sulfuric acid. That's where the name comes from: the plates are literally flooded. When the battery charges or discharges, a chemical reaction between the plates and the liquid stores and releases electrical energy.
Is a flooded battery a lead acid battery? Yes. "Flooded" is a subtype, not a separate category. All flooded batteries are lead acid batteries, but not all lead acid batteries are flooded. AGM and gel batteries use the same basic chemistry, but their electrolyte is absorbed into a fiberglass mat or gelled rather than sitting as free liquid.
🔍 Flooded batteries release small amounts of hydrogen gas during charging. They need ventilation. They also need periodic topping up with distilled water, since the liquid electrolyte evaporates gradually over time.
Types of Flooded Lead Acid Batteries
Not every flooded lead acid battery is built for the same job:
For solar and off-grid use, what you want is the flooded lead acid deep cycle battery, built to be discharged and recharged regularly without wearing out prematurely.
Deep cycle models come in 6V, 8V, and 12V configurations. Two 6V batteries wired in series give you 12V at higher total capacity, a popular setup for off-grid solar battery banks.
Flooded Lead Acid Battery vs. AGM vs. Gel vs. Lithium
On gel battery weight compared to flooded lead acid: gel batteries run slightly heavier than equivalent flooded models due to the silica additive in the electrolyte. The difference is usually within 5–10%, modest but worth factoring in for mobile setups.
Which type fits your situation?
- Flooded: lowest upfront cost, can be equalized, best for stationary setups with ventilation
- AGM: maintenance-free, sealed, works in enclosed spaces and vehicles
- Gel: handles heat well, good for hot climates with slow and steady discharge
- Lithium: longest lifespan, lightest weight, highest upfront cost
Key Specs to Pay Attention to When Buying
Flooded Lead Acid Battery Voltage Chart
Voltage shows the battery's state of charge, but only after it has rested at least 2 hours with no load and no charger connected:
Other Specs That Matter
Best Applications for Flooded Lead Acid Batteries
Flooded batteries make sense when you have proper ventilation, can handle routine maintenance, and want to keep costs down.
Where they're most commonly used:
- Off-grid solar: the flooded lead acid battery for solar power has a long track record in stationary systems where ventilation is easy to arrange and someone is around to maintain them
- RV and marine: house battery banks for lighting, water pumps, and appliances
- Golf carts: by far the most common battery type for fleet-managed carts; 8V models like the Trojan T-875 8V 170Ah flooded lead acid battery are a standard choice in this segment
- Battery banks: flooded lead acid battery banks in 12V, 24V, or 48V configurations for expanded storage
- Car starting: the flooded lead acid car battery is still standard in most gas-powered vehicles, providing the high-current burst needed to crank an engine
How to Maintain a Flooded Lead Acid Battery
Flooded lead acid battery maintenance is what separates a battery that lasts three years from one that lasts seven. Four tasks cover everything.
Watering
Check the electrolyte level monthly. Add distilled water only; tap water contains minerals that corrode the plates over time. Water after a full charge, not before. Fill to just below the vent well, about ¾" below the top of the cell.
Equalization Charging
Equalization is a controlled overcharge that breaks down sulfate crystal buildup on the plates and levels out acid concentration across cells. Use a flooded lead acid battery charger with a dedicated equalization mode. Run it once a month, or when a hydrometer shows specific gravity varying more than 0.030 between cells.
Terminal Cleaning
Corrosion at the terminals raises resistance and interferes with charging. Clean every 3–6 months with a baking soda solution and wire brush, then apply anti-corrosion spray.
Storage
Flooded batteries self-discharge at roughly 4–6% per month. If storing for more than 4–6 weeks, keep the battery on a maintenance charge to avoid sulfation damage.
Maintenance schedule:
Choosing the Right Flooded Lead Acid Battery
The flooded lead acid battery market continues to grow, and the reason is straightforward: nothing else stores this much energy at this price. AGM, gel, and lithium all have real advantages, but they cost more, sometimes significantly more. For buyers with a fixed budget and a setup that allows for maintenance, flooded is usually the smarter starting point.
That said, the maintenance requirements aren't optional. Skipping watering, skipping equalization, or installing in a poorly ventilated space will shorten battery life regardless of brand or price. The battery will do its part if you do yours.
If you're buying for an off-grid solar system, an RV, or a golf cart fleet, check the capacity against your actual daily load, confirm the voltage matches your system, and make sure the installation has airflow. That covers most of what goes wrong.
A1 SolarStore carries a full selection of flooded lead-acid batteries, from standard deep cycle models to proven brands like Trojan.
FAQ
What is a flooded lead acid battery?
A rechargeable battery with lead plates submerged in liquid sulfuric acid. It's the oldest battery technology still widely in use, with a history going back to the 1850s.
How long does a flooded lead acid battery last?
5–7 years is typical with regular maintenance in deep cycle use. Some reach 10 years. The main killers are discharging below 50% regularly and skipping the watering schedule.
Flooded lead acid battery vs. AGM: which is better for solar?
Flooded costs less and supports equalization, which extends service life in stationary systems. AGM is the better pick when the space can't be ventilated or hands-off maintenance matters more than upfront cost.
What charger do I need for a flooded lead acid battery?
A 3-stage smart charger (bulk, absorption, float) with an equalization mode. Basic trickle chargers and automotive chargers don't deliver the right profile for deep cycle batteries.
Do flooded lead acid batteries need ventilation?
Yes. They produce hydrogen gas during charging. Never install or charge them in a sealed, unventilated space.
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