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The Sonnenschein A412/120 FT is a premium battery from the A400-FT series, equipped with proven dryfit® gel technology. It offers a particularly long service life, high cycle stability and, thanks to its front-terminal design, is ideally suited for use in battery cabinets and racks.Highlights at a glance12 V block battery with 120 Ah (C10, 1.80 V/C, 20 °C)Design life: over 12 years ("Very Long Life", EUROBAT)Maintenance-free due to VRLA gel technologyFront-terminal connections (M8 threaded studs) for easy installation and maintenanceVery low self-discharge and therefore a shelf life of up to 2 years at 20 °CShort recharge time, extremely low gas emissions and protection against deep dischargeGrid plates made of lead-calcium alloy for high corrosion resistancePowerful for critical applicationsThe A412/120 FT is the ideal solution for demanding systems such as telecommunications systems, UPS applications, safety lighting and hazard detection technology. Thanks to its high energy density and reliability, it is particularly suitable for applications where operational safety has top priority.Efficiency and safetyThe dryfit® gel technology ensures absolutely maintenance-free operation. The battery emits little gas, is protected against deep discharge and, thanks to its robust design, offers maximum operational reliability with low operating costs.Robust front-terminal technologyThe front-terminal design makes installation and maintenance much easier, especially in cabinets and racks. In combination with the long service life of over 12 years, the A412/120 FT is a future-proof solution for stationary energy storage.Features ModelSonnenschein A412/120 FT ApplicationStandby / UPS / Telecommunications TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)120 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)556 x 125 x 316 ConnectionM8 internal thread (front connection) Weight (kg)approx. 47.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/120 FT gel traction batteryWhat are the advantages of the front-terminal design?The connections at the front make installation and maintenance easier, especially in battery cabinets and racks.How long is the service life of the battery?The design life is over 12 years according to EUROBAT classification "Very Long Life".Can the battery be transported?Yes, ready-to-use blocks are not subject to transport restrictions (IATA, DGR, A67)What capacity distinguishes this gel battery?The Sonnenschein A412/120 FT has a nominal capacity of 120 Ah (C10).How big is the battery, how heavy is it and how is the connection made?With dimensions of 548 × 115 × 275 mm and a weight of approx. 40 kg, the battery is compact and manageable. The connection is via front-terminal M8 threaded studs, which makes installation and wiring much easier.What advantages does dryfit® gel technology offer in terms of maintenance, safety and the environment?It guarantees maintenance-free operation (no topping up), has very low gas emissions thanks to internal recombination, is leak-proof, protected against deep discharge and has low self-discharge. The battery is durable, fully recyclable and environmentally friendly thanks to its low CO₂ footprint. In addition, it can, if necessary, be used in harsh environments and transported without restrictions (e.g. IATA DGR A67).For which applications is the A412/120 FT particularly suitable?The battery is predestined for applications with high requirements for reliability and space optimisation, such as telecommunications, UPS systems, emergency power systems, security and railway technology, and for integration in 19- or 23-inch racks.
The Sonnenschein A602/850 Solar is a durable, maintenance-free gel battery with tubular plate technology, specially developed for cyclic applications in photovoltaic and off-grid systems. With a nominal capacity of 845 Ah (C120, 1.85 V/C, 20 °C), it offers maximum reliability and efficiency. Thanks to proven dryfit gel technology, the battery impresses with high cycle stability, minimal self-discharge, and safe performance even under demanding conditions.Highlights at a glanceNominal capacity: 845 Ah (C120, 1.85 V/C, 20 °C)Over 3000 cycles at 60% depth of discharge (with IUI charging characteristic, 20 °C)Tubular plate technology for maximum service lifeMaintenance-free thanks to sealed VRLA gel technologyDeep discharge proof and high energy densityLow self-discharge, storage capability up to 17 months at 20 °CPowerful in solar systemsThe A602/850 Solar is optimally suited for photovoltaic systems, off-grid systems, hybrid systems, and energy storage solutions. With its high capacity and long service life, it provides reliable power even with repeated deep cycling.Efficiency and safety in operationWith up to 3000 charge and discharge cycles at 60% DoD (Depth of Discharge), the battery ensures reliable energy supply over many years. The sealed gel technology considerably reduces maintenance effort, while flame-retardant housing options (UL 94-V0) offer additional safety.Advanced tubular plate technologyThe tubular plate construction ensures uniform energy output and extends service life, even under heavy load. Its robust design makes the battery deep discharge proof and ensures reliable performance under a wide range of climatic conditions. Features ModelSonnenschein A602/850 Solar Battery typeOPzV (lead-gel / tubular plate) Rated voltage (V)2 Capacity (Ah)845 (at 100h rate) Charging voltage (float charge)2.25V per cell (at 20°C) Charging voltage (boost charge)2.35V - 2.40V per cell Design life20 years (at 20°C) Cycle life>3000 cycles at 60% depth of discharge MaintenanceMaintenance-free (VRLA gel) Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)145 x 206 x 685 Weight (kg)approx. 58.0 ConnectionM10 screw terminal StandardsIEC 60896-21, IEC 61427 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A602/850 Solar lead batteryWhat applications is the A602/850 Solar suitable for?The battery is ideal for photovoltaic systems, off-grid systems, hybrid systems, renewable energy storage solutions and back-up power applications.Is the A602/850 Solar maintenance-free?Yes, thanks to the VRLA gel technology (dryfit), topping up water is completely unnecessary.What is the service life of the battery?The battery achieves over 3000 cycles at 60% depth of discharge (C10, 20 °C), making it exceptionally long-lasting.Can the battery be installed flexibly?Yes, the A602/850 Solar can be installed both vertically and horizontally.Is the battery subject to any transport restrictions?No, the battery is not subject to any transport restrictions (IATA, DGR, A67) and can be safely transported by road, rail, water, and air.
Sonnenschein Lead-acid battery A512/10 S Nominal voltage: 12 V Nominal capacity 20h: 10 Ah Max. Max. load: 80 A Connection: S-4.8 VDS number: G 189231 Maintenance-free over the entire service life Deep-discharge resistant in accordance with DIN 43 534 Tried and tested worldwide and successful dryfit technology Extremely low gassing due to internal gas recombination Grid plate in lead-calcium alloysLead-calcium alloy grid plate Service life 6 years Very low self-discharge rate and therefore long shelf life Short recharge times Fully recyclable 7 years Design life at an ambient temperature of 20°C (80% residual capacity) Excellent energy storage properties combined with high reliability The lead batteries from Sonnenschein have a stable and reliable capacity, are deep discharge-proof, maintenance-free, fully recyclable and tried and tested worldwide.
The Sonnenschein A512/40 A is a reliable, maintenance-free gel lead-acid battery of the A500 series. With its robust dryfit technology, it impresses with high cycle stability, long service life and reliable usability in industrial and safety-critical applications. Thanks to VdS approval, it is also particularly suitable for safety-critical systems.Highlights at a glance12 V nominal voltage, 40 Ah capacity (C20, 20 °C)Maintenance-free thanks to dryfit gel technology (VRLA) – no topping up requiredVdS-certified for use in safety applicationsLong service life due to robust grid plate constructionNo transport restrictions in accordance with IATA A67Reliable performance for safety and industryThe A512/40 A is particularly suitable for UPS systems, security technology, emergency lighting and industrial applications where stable and uninterrupted power supply is crucial. Its high load capacity ensures reliable performance even in critical situations.Efficiency through modern gel technologyThe dryfit gel technology significantly reduces maintenance requirements. Through internal gas recombination, the battery operates with extremely low gassing and offers very low self-discharge. This makes it efficient, durable and easy to use.Robust technology for maximum safetyThe ABS housing, grid plates made of lead-calcium alloy and VdS approval make the A512/40 A a safe choice for safety-critical systems. With a high short-circuit current of up to 1,069 A and a maximum load capacity of 400 A, it is ideally suited for demanding environments. Characteristics ModelSonnenschein A512/40 ApplicationStandby / UPS / Emergency Lighting TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)40 (C20) Design life12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)210 x 176 x 228 ConnectionM6 internal thread Weight (kg)approx. 17.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein lead-acid battery A512/40 AIn which areas of application is the A512/40 A particularly suitable?It is ideal for use in security and alarm technology, UPS systems, telecommunications, medical devices, industrial applications or wherever a reliable and space-saving 12 V supply is needed.What does the VdS approval mean?The VdS certification confirms that the battery meets the high requirements for safety-critical applications such as fire alarm systems and emergency power systems.What is the load capacity of the battery?The battery provides a maximum load of approx. 400 A and a short-term discharge current of up to 1,500 A.What is the capacity of this battery and how long is its service life?The battery provides a capacity of 40 Ah (C20) and, according to the manufacturer, has a design service life of about 7 years at 20 °C with 80% remaining capacity.How long can the battery be stored without recharging?Thanks to very low self-discharge, the battery can be stored at 20 °C for up to 2 years without recharging, without significant loss of capacity.Are there transport restrictions for this battery?No, the battery is subject to no transport restrictions (road, rail, water or air) in accordance with applicable regulations such as IATA A67, provided it is delivered ready for use.
The Sonnenschein A512/55 A is a reliable, maintenance-free lead-gel battery from the A500 series, developed for demanding applications in UPS systems, telecommunications, safety lighting and energy storage. With its dryfit gel technology, it impresses with long service life, high operational reliability and low self-discharge.Highlights at a glanceNominal capacity: 55 Ah (C20, 1.75 V/Z, 20 °C)Design service life: 10–12 years (EUROBAT “Long Life”)Maintenance-free: No topping up thanks to sealed VRLA gel technologyVery low gassing due to internal gas recombinationHigh corrosion resistance due to lead-calcium grid platesStorage life up to 2 years without recharging (at 20 °C)Powerful in safety-relevant applicationsThe Sonnenschein A512/55 A is the ideal choice for uninterruptible power supplies, emergency lighting, telecommunications, hazard detection technology and energy systems. With a capacity of 55 Ah, it ensures a stable power supply even during longer backup times.Efficiency and operational reliabilityThanks to VRLA gel technology, the battery is completely maintenance-free. The internal gas recombination significantly reduces gassing and makes use in sensitive environments particularly safe. Thanks to its low self-discharge, the battery remains storable for a long time without losing performance.Advanced gel technologyThe Sonnenschein A500 series is based on proven dryfit gel technology. The electrolyte is bound in a glass fleece, making the battery deep-discharge safe and robust against cyclic loads. Reinforced lead-calcium grid plates guarantee high corrosion resistance and long service life. Features ModelSonnenschein A512/55 A Battery typeVRLA lead-gel (dryfit) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)55 (at 20h rate) Short-circuit current (A)1000 Charging voltage (trickle)13.5V (at 20°C) Charging voltage (boost)14.1V - 14.4V Operating temperature (°C)-20 ~ 50 Storage temperature (°C)-20 ~ 40 Service life12 years (EUROBAT: Long Life) Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)261 x 135 x 230 Weight (kg)ca. 20.0 ConnectionAutopol (conical) StandardsIEC 60896-21, ISO 9001 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A512/55 A lead batteryFor which applications is the A512/55 A suitable?The battery is ideal for UPS systems, emergency lighting, telecommunications equipment, hazard detection systems and energy storage solutions.Is the A512/55 A maintenance-free?Yes, the sealed VRLA gel technology (dryfit) eliminates the need to top up with water.What service life does the battery offer?The design service life is 10–12 years according to EUROBAT classification “Long Life”.Can the battery be transported without restrictions?Yes, it is not subject to any transport restrictions (IATA, DGR, A67) and can be transported by road, rail, water and air.What are the advantages of dryfit gel technology?It provides deep-discharge protection, high cycle stability, low self-discharge and especially long storage capability.How reliable is the battery in continuous operation or prolonged storage?Thanks to dryfit technology, it is characterised by excellent cycle performance and very low self-discharge. It remains operational at 20 °C for up to 2 years without recharging.
The Sonnenschein A512/65 A is a maintenance-free gel lead-acid battery from the A500 series with dryfit technology. It impresses with reliable performance, high cycle stability and maximum operational safety. With its robust design and a capacity of 65 Ah, it is the ideal solution for industrial applications, emergency power supply and telecommunications.Highlights at a glance12 V nominal voltage, 65 Ah capacity (C20, 20 °C)Maintenance-free thanks to dryfit gel technology (VRLA)Long service life and low self-dischargeHigh short-circuit current: up to 1,471 ALoadable up to approx. 400 A, maximum discharge current 1,500 A (5 s)Robust ABS case, suitable for industrial applicationsPowerful for demanding applicationsThe A512/65 A is ideally suited for UPS systems, security technology, telecommunications and emergency power applications. Its stable power output makes it a reliable choice when continuous energy supply is crucial.Efficiency and maintenance-free operationThanks to dryfit gel technology, the battery operates maintenance-free, as no refilling of water is required. Internal gas recombination ensures extremely low maintenance and increases operating efficiency.Robust technology for high reliabilityWith an internal resistance of only 8.5 mΩ and a robust design, the A512/65 A guarantees a reliable power supply even under high loads. The combination of durable materials and proven gel technology guarantees a long service life and high operational reliability. Features ModelSonnenschein A512/65 A ApplicationStandby / UPS / emergency lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)65 (C10) Design life12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)353 x 175 x 190 ConnectionStandard automotive terminal (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 25.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein lead-acid battery A512/65 AIs the A512/65 A gel battery maintenance-free?Yes, the dryfit gel technology makes the battery absolutely maintenance-free, refilling with water is not necessary.What is the maximum discharge current of the A512/65 A?The battery delivers up to 1,500 A for a discharge duration of 5 seconds.Is the A512/65 A battery robust enough for industrial use?Yes, with its sturdy ABS case and high load capacity, it is ideally suited for industrial and safety-critical applications.How long can the gel battery be stored without recharging?Thanks to very low self-discharge, the battery can be stored for up to 2 years at 20 °C without recharging, without significant loss of capacity.For which areas of application is the A512/65 A particularly suitable?It is optimally suited for UPS systems, telecommunications, security and alarm technology, medical technology, distribution networks and railway technology applications where reliable and low-maintenance energy supply is required.What is the difference between the A512/65 A and A512/65 G6 variants?The G6 variant uses an M6 screw terminal, while the A version uses the A terminal (round post). Otherwise, both are based on dryfit gel technology and have similar performance data.
The Sonnenschein A512/85 A is a powerful, maintenance-free gel lead-acid battery from the A500 series. Thanks to dryfit technology, it offers high cycle stability, reliable power output and a long service life. With its VdS approval, it is ideal for safety-critical applications such as fire alarm and UPS systems.Highlights at a glance12 V nominal voltage, 85 Ah capacity (C20, 20 °C)Maintenance-free thanks to sealed dryfit gel technology (VRLA)VdS-certified for safety-critical applicationsHigh short-circuit current: up to 2,017 ALoadable up to approx. 600 A, max. discharge current 2,600 A (5 s)Robust ABS housing for industrial applicationsPowerful for safety and industryThe A512/85 A is suitable for UPS systems, fire alarm technology, safety equipment and other industrial applications. Its high load capacity and stable power output guarantee an uninterrupted power supply in critical environments.Efficiency and maintenance-freeThe dryfit gel technology ensures extremely low self-discharge and makes the battery completely maintenance-free. The internal gas recombination eliminates the need to top up with water, which reduces operating costs and makes handling easier.Robust technology for the highest demandsWith an internal resistance of 6.2 mΩ and a maximum load capacity of 600 A, the A512/85 A is ideally designed for demanding applications. The combination of robust design, VdS certification and high performance makes it a safe and durable energy solution. Features ModelSonnenschein A512/85 A ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)85 (C10) Design service life12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)261 x 234 x 281 ConnectionM8 internal thread Weight (kg)approx. 35.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A512/85 A gel batteryFor which applications is the A512/85 A suitable?It is ideal for UPS and security power supplies, telecommunications, alarm and security systems, medical systems or railway applications, especially where high reliability is required.Is the A512/85 A maintenance-free?Yes, thanks to dryfit gel technology, the battery is completely maintenance-free. Topping up with water is not necessary.What is the load capacity of the battery?The battery offers a maximum continuous load of approx. 600 A and a short-term discharge current of up to 2,600 A.What does VdS approval mean?The VdS certification confirms that the battery is approved for safety-critical applications such as fire alarm systems.How long can the battery be stored before it needs to be recharged?Thanks to very low self-discharge, the battery can be stored at 20 °C for up to 2 years without recharging and without significant loss of capacity.
The Sonnenschein A412/20 G5 is a compact, maintenance-free gel battery from the A400 series. With its dryfit technology, it offers reliable, safe and long-lasting power for a wide range of uses – from emergency power supplies and telecommunications to industrial equipment.Highlights at a glance12 V nominal voltage, 20 Ah capacity (C10, 20 °C)Maintenance-free thanks to sealed dryfit gel technology (VRLA)Robust ABS housing for long service lifeHigh short-circuit current: up to 460 ALoadable up to approx. 200 A, max. discharge current 800 A (5 s)Compact design: only 167 x 176 x 126 mmCompact power for versatile usesThe A412/20 G5 is ideal for emergency lighting, alarm systems, telecommunications systems and smaller UPS systems. Its compact size allows flexible installation even in space-critical environments.Efficiency through modern gel technologyThe dryfit gel technology ensures safe gas recombination inside, making the battery absolutely maintenance-free. In addition, it achieves very low self-discharge, improving storage and operational readiness.Robust technology for high reliabilityWith an internal resistance of 25 mΩ and a resilient housing, the A412/20 G5 provides a stable and durable energy supply. Even under heavy loads, it impresses with reliable performance and operational safety. Features ModelSonnenschein A412/20 G5 ApplicationStandby / UPS / Telecommunications TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)20 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)167 x 176 x 126 ConnectionG-M5 (M5 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 8.2 FAQs about the Sonnenschein Gel Battery A412/20 G5For which applications is the A412/20 G5 suitable?The battery is suitable for emergency lighting, alarm systems, telecommunications and smaller UPS systems.How compact is the battery?With dimensions of 167 x 176 x 126 mm, it is particularly suitable for use in space-critical environments.What are the advantages of dryfit technology?It guarantees a long lifespan, low self-discharge, high operational safety and total maintenance-free use.Is the battery really maintenance-free and what happens with deep discharge?Yes, the battery does not require topping up throughout its lifespan. It is designed to be deep discharge-proof and uses gel technology with gas recombination, which minimises the risk of gas formation.How long can the battery be stored without recharging?Thanks to very low self-discharge, the battery can be stored at 20 °C for up to 2 years without recharging, with no significant loss of capacity.Is the battery subject to transport restrictions?No, ready-to-use blocks of this battery are not subject to any dangerous goods restrictions – whether by road, rail, water or air transport (e.g. IATA A67).
The Sonnenschein A506/6.5 S is a compact, maintenance-free gel lead-acid battery of the A500 series. With its proven dryfit technology, it impresses with reliability, long service life and safe handling. Thanks to its compact design and low weight, it is particularly flexible in use.Highlights at a glance6 V nominal voltage, 6.5 Ah capacity (C20, 20 °C)Maintenance-free due to sealed dryfit gel technology (VRLA)Compact design: only 152 x 34.5 x 94.5 mmLightweight with approx. 1.3 kgVery low self-discharge and therefore high shelf lifeCompact energy for versatile applicationsThe A506/6.5 S is the ideal choice for applications where a small footprint and low weight are crucial, such as in safety systems, emergency lighting, measuring devices or portable systems. It ensures a reliable power supply.Efficiency and maintenance-free operationThe dryfit gel technology ensures reliable gas recombination in the battery, making it completely maintenance-free and with no need to top up water. In addition, it offers a long service life and high operational safety.Robust technology for maximum safetyWith an internal resistance of just 48 mΩ and a load capacity of up to 80 A, the A506/6.5 S is also excellently suited for higher demands. The robust housing and sophisticated construction ensure stability and reliability in use. Features ModelSonnenschein A506/6.5 S ApplicationStandby / UPS / emergency lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)6 Capacity (Ah)6.5 (C20) Design life12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)151 x 51 x 100 ConnectionFlat connector 4.8mm (Faston 187) Weight (kg)approx. 1.6 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A506/6.5 S lead-acid batteryWhat is the maximum load capacity?The battery can be permanently loaded up to approx. 80 A and delivers up to 300 A discharge current for short periods.What are the advantages of the dryfit technology?It offers absolute maintenance-free operation, very low self-discharge, high operational safety and a long service life.What is the capacity and service life of this battery?The battery has a nominal capacity of 6.5 Ah (C20) and, according to the manufacturer, is designed for a service life (Design Life) of 10 to 12 years under normal conditions (e.g. 20 °C).Is the battery maintenance-free and how does it behave in the event of deep discharge?Yes, the battery is maintenance-free throughout its entire service life, i.e. it does not have to be topped up with water. It is designed to be protected against deep discharge and uses gel dryfit technology with internal gas recombination to minimise gas formation.How long can the battery be stored before recharging is necessary?Thanks to very low self-discharge, the battery can be stored for up to 2 years at 20 °C without recharging, without risking major loss of capacity.
Sonnenschein Lead-acid battery A512/140 A incl. MTZ Nominal voltage: 12 V Nominal capacity 20h: 140 Ah Max. Max. load: 770 A Connection: A Maintenance-free over the entire service life Deep discharge-proof in accordance with DIN 43 534 Tried and tested worldwide and successful dryfit technology Extremely low gassing due to internal gas recombination Grid plate in lead-calcium alloys Service life 6 years Very low self-discharge rate and therefore long shelf life Short recharging times Fully recyclable 7 years Design life at an ambient temperature of 20 °C (80% residual capacity) Excellent energy storage properties combined with high reliability The lead batteries from Sonnenschein have a stable and reliable capacity, are deep discharge-proof, maintenance-free, fully recyclable and tried and tested worldwide.
The Sonnenschein A512/115 A is a high-performance, maintenance-free gel lead-acid battery from the A500 series. With its proven dryfit technology, it offers a long service life, high load capacity and maximum safety. It is ideal for industrial applications, UPS systems, telecommunications and safety-critical systems.Highlights at a glance12 V nominal voltage, 115 Ah capacity (C20, 20 °C)Maintenance-free thanks to sealed dryfit gel technology (VRLA)Robust design with A-terminal connectionShort-circuit current up to 2,660 AGenerous capacity reserve for long bridging timesSuitable for safety-relevant applicationsReliable energy for critical applicationsThe A512/115 A provides a stable and safe power supply, even under high loads. It is predestined for UPS systems, telecommunications systems, security and emergency lighting and other applications where reliability is crucial.Efficiency and maintenance-freeThanks to dryfit gel technology, the battery is completely maintenance-free. The internal gas recombination eliminates the need to top up with water, reduces maintenance costs and increases operational reliability.Robust technology for high loadsWith an internal resistance of just 4.6 mΩ and a maximum load capacity of 770 A, the A512/115 A offers reliable performance even during intensive use. Its durable design makes it a reliable solution for demanding industrial applications. Characteristics ModelSonnenschein A512/115 A ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)115 (C10) Design life12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)513 x 189 x 223 ConnectionStandard Autopol (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 43.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein lead-acid battery A512/115 AFor which applications is the A512/115 A suitable?The battery is suitable for UPS systems, telecommunications, safety lighting, fire alarm systems and industrial applications with high reliability requirements.What are the advantages of dryfit technology?It ensures safe gas recombination, very low self-discharge, long service life and maximum operational safety.How big is the battery, how heavy is it and how is it connected?The dimensions are 286 × 269 × 230 mm, the weight is around 37.5 to 40 kg and the connection is made via an A terminal (Autopol / round terminal). How long-lasting is the battery?It offers a design life of 10 to 12 years under normal conditions (e.g. 20 °C) and belongs to the long-life class. How long can the battery be stored before recharging is required?Thanks to low self-discharge, a shelf life of up to 2 years at 20 °C is possible without significant loss of capacity.
The Sonnenschein A512/30 G6 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed for the highest demands on operational reliability and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A500 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 30 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in security technology, UPS systems and medical technology.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use in demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum security of supply for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A512/30 G6 is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where an immediate and reliable power supply is crucial in the event of a power failure. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for computer and server systems, emergency and security lighting systems, fire detection and alarm systems as well as the power supply in hospitals and telecommunications systems.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient without the need to top up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A500 series was developed for maximum economy over the entire service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years and more significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacements in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the entire system. Battery features ModelSonnenschein A512/30 G6 ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)30 (C20) Design life12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)167 x 176 x 126 ConnectionG6 (M6 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 11.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A512/30 G6 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel technology?The decisive advantage is the combination of absolute freedom from maintenance, maximum cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very constant performance over a long period of time, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct trickle charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery such as this one is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently kept at a constant voltage (trickle charge) and only rarely has to release energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharging and recharging.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery to any retailer that sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres free of charge to ensure that it is recycled properly.
The Sonnenschein A512/65 G6 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed for the highest demands on operational reliability and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A500 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 65 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in security technology, UPS systems and medical technology.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® Gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use in demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum security of supply for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A512/65 G6 is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where an immediate and reliable power supply is crucial in the event of a power failure. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for computer and server systems, emergency and security lighting systems, fire detection and alarm systems as well as the power supply in hospitals and telecommunications systems.Proven Dryfit® Gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient without the need to top up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A500 series was developed for maximum economy over the entire service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years and more significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacements in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the entire system. Features ModelSonnenschein A512/65 G6 ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead Gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)65 (C10) Design life12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)353 x 175 x 190 ConnectionG6 (M6 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 25.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A512/65 G6 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel technology?The decisive advantage is the combination of absolute freedom from maintenance, maximum cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very constant performance over a long period of time, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct trickle charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery such as this one is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently kept at a constant voltage (trickle charge) and only rarely has to release energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharging and recharging.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery to any retailer that sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres free of charge to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein A512/25 G5 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed for the highest demands on operational reliability and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A500 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 25 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in security technology, UPS systems and medical technology.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Long service life: Classified as "Long Life" (10-12 years) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use in demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum security of supply for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A512/25 G5 is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where immediate and reliable power takeover in the event of a mains failure is crucial. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for computer and server systems, emergency and security lighting systems, fire detection and alarm systems as well as the power supply in hospitals and telecommunications systems.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient without the need to top up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A500 series was developed for maximum economy over the entire service life. The long service life of 10 to 12 years significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery changes in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the overall system. Features ModelSonnenschein A512/25 G5 ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)25 (C20) Design service life12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)167 x 176 x 126 ConnectionG-M5 (M5 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 9.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A512/25 G5 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology?The decisive advantage is the combination of absolute freedom from maintenance, maximum cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very constant performance over a long period of time, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 10 to 12 years under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct trickle charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery such as this one is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently kept at a constant voltage (trickle charge) and only rarely has to release energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharging and recharging.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery to any dealer who sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres free of charge to ensure that it is recycled properly.
Sonnenschein Lead-acid battery A508/3.5 S Nominal voltage: 8 V Nominal capacity 20h: 3.5 Ah Max. Max. load: 60 A Connection: S-4.8 Maintenance-free over the entire service life Deep discharge-proof in accordance with DIN 43 534 Tried and tested worldwide and successful dryfit technology Extremely low gassing due to internal gas recombination Grid plate in lead-calcium alloys Service life 6 years Very low self-discharge rate and therefore long shelf life Short recharge times Fully recyclable 7 years Design life at an ambient temperature of 20 °C (80% residual capacity) Excellent energy storage properties combined with high reliability The lead batteries from Sonnenschein have a stable and reliable capacity, are deep discharge-proof, maintenance-free, fully recyclable and tried and tested worldwide.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 044 Y is a maintenance-free gel battery from the proven GF-Y series (dryfit A500 Cyclic). It was specially developed for cyclic applications in the leisure and rehabilitation sector and offers a safe, reliable and long-lasting power supply thanks to the latest dryfit technology. With 44 Ah (C5) or 50 Ah (C20), it impresses with its high performance and practical robustness.Highlights at a glance12 V traction battery with 44 Ah (C5) and 50 Ah (C20)dryfit gel technology: maintenance-free, no topping up with water requiredUp to 450 cycles in accordance with IEC 60254-1Robust design, deep discharge safe and reliableRecyclable and environmentally friendlyPowerful for mobile applicationsThe GF 12 044 Y provides reliable energy for golf caddies, electric wheelchairs, hybrid and electric boats as well as numerous other mobile traction applications. Thanks to its high cycle resistance and robust design, it is ideal for daily use in leisure and mobility solutions.Efficiency through maintenance-free gel technologyThe sealed VRLA gel technology makes the battery absolutely maintenance-free. Topping up with water is not necessary. Thanks to the very low self-discharge, the battery remains ready for use and reliable even after longer periods of storage.Safety and reliabilityWith up to 450 charging cycles in accordance with IEC 60254-1, the battery offers a high degree of operational reliability. It is deep discharge safe, vibration resistant and designed for a long service life. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 044 Y Battery typeVRLA lead-gel (traction battery) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)44 (at 5h rate) Cycle lifeapprox. 700 cycles (according to IEC 60254-1) Charging voltage (cyclic operation)14.1V - 14.4V MaintenanceMaintenance-free (dryfit gel) Operating temperature (°C)-20 ~ 50 Self-dischargeVery low Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)261 x 135 x 230 Weight (kg)approx. 18.5 ConnectionAutopole (conical) StandardsIEC 60254-1 FAQs about the Sonnenschein GF 12 044 Y lead batteryFor which applications is the GF 12 044 Y suitable?The battery is ideal for golf caddies, electric wheelchairs, hybrid and electric boats as well as other leisure and traction applications.Is the GF 12 044 Y maintenance-free?Yes, the battery is completely maintenance-free thanks to dryfit gel technology. Topping up with water is not necessary.What is the service life of the battery?The battery achieves up to 450 cycles according to IEC 60254-1 and therefore offers a long service life.Can the battery be deep discharged?Yes, the GF 12 044 Y is deep discharge safe and thus also reliable with intensive use.What does "incl. MTZ" mean with regard to the scope of delivery?The MTZ (mounting accessories) is included in the scope of delivery and makes installation easier for you, especially for installation or linking work in multiple operation.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 051 Y1 is a completely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery, developed to meet the highest standards of cycle stability and reliability in light traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-Y series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional service life and robustness. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 51 Ah (C5), it is the ideal energy source for daily, demanding use in electric wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobile electric vehicles.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout its lifetime, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Designed for demanding, daily charge and discharge operation (approx. 450 cycles per IEC 60254-1).High capacity: 51Ah (C5) for long operating times in a standard housing form.Deep discharge safe: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Rugged construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for tough daily use in mobile applications.Maximum performance for rehab and leisure applicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 12 051 Y1 is the specialist for mobile, electrically driven vehicles in the rehabilitation and leisure sector. Its main fields of application include electric wheelchairs, scooters for seniors, golf caddies, and mobile lifting systems. Wherever vehicles need to operate reliably and maintenance-free on a daily basis, this battery provides the required energy and stamina.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology, invented and perfected by Sonnenschein, binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This makes the battery not only completely leak-proof and installable in any orientation, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. In contrast to conventional wet batteries, acid stratification is prevented, significantly prolonging service life in heavy cycling use.Designed for longevity and economyThe GF-Y series was developed for maximum cost-efficiency and minimal downtime in professional use. The high cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement and thus lowers the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your devices. The complete freedom from maintenance eliminates the time and cost for regular water refilling and provides the highest occupational safety. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 051 Y1 ApplicationTraction / drive TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)51 (C5) / 56 (C20) Cycle lifeapprox. 450 cycles (IEC 60254-1) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)242 x 175 x 190 ConnectionY1 (M6 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 18.5 FAQs on the Sonnenschein GF 12 051 Y1 lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or drive battery) is specially designed to supply electric motors with energy over a longer period. It is extremely cycle-resistant, that is, it can be deeply discharged and recharged regularly, which is the case for everyday use, e.g., in electric wheelchairs. This distinguishes it from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in mobile use?The decisive advantage is complete maintenance freedom. For mobile devices, time-consuming and error-prone checking and topping up of water is eliminated. In addition, the batteries are leak-proof, even when tilted or subject to strong vibrations, which greatly increases operational safety in mobile use.What do the capacity specifications C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C5 (discharge over 5 hours) is the standard for traction applications, as there high currents are drawn. C20 (discharge over 20 hours) is a common comparative value, where the specified nominal capacity is higher.How must this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally hazardous substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any dealer selling new batteries or at municipal recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein A512/40 G6 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery developed for the highest requirements for operational reliability and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A500 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers extraordinary reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 40 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in security technology, UPS systems and medical technology.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use under demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum security of supply for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A512/40 G6 is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where immediate and reliable energy takeover is crucial in the event of a mains failure. Its main fields of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for computer and server systems, emergency and security lighting systems, fire detection and alarm systems as well as energy supply in hospitals and telecommunications facilities.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and a very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient without the need to top up water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A500 series was developed for maximum economy over the entire service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years and more significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacement in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the entire system. Features ModelSonnenschein A512/40 G6 ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)40 (C20) Design life12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)210 x 176 x 228 ConnectionG6 (M6 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 17.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A512/40 G6 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology?The decisive advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance-free operation, highest cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very consistent performance over a long period, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct trickle charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery like this is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently kept at a constant voltage (trickle charge) and only rarely has to supply energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharging and recharging.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge at any dealer who sells new batteries or at municipal recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 014 YF is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery, developed for the highest demands on cycle durability and reliability in light traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-Y series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional service life and robustness. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 14 Ah (C5), it is the ideal energy source for daily, demanding use in electric wheelchairs, golf caddies, and other mobile electric vehicles.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle durability: Developed for demanding, daily charging and discharging (approx. 450 cycles according to IEC 60254-1).Compact performance: High energy density in a compact and lightweight design.Deep discharge-proof: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant casing for the tough everyday life in mobile use.Maximum performance for rehab and leisure applicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 12 014 YF is the specialist for mobile, electrically powered vehicles in the rehab and leisure sector. Its main areas of application are electric wheelchairs, scooters, golf caddies and mobile lifting platforms. Wherever vehicles need to work reliably and maintenance-free on a daily basis, this battery provides the right energy and stamina.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and installable in any position, but also ensures excellent cycle durability and very low self-discharge. Unlike conventional wet-cell batteries, acid stratification is prevented, which considerably extends the service life in tough cycling use.Developed for durability and economyThe GF-Y series was developed for maximum economy and minimum downtime in professional use. The high cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement and thus lowers the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your equipment. Being absolutely maintenance-free eliminates the time and cost required for regular topping-up with water and ensures maximum occupational safety. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 014 YF ApplicationTraction / drive TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)14 (C5) / 16 (C20) Cycle durabilityapprox. 450 cycles (IEC 60254-1) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)181 x 76 x 167 ConnectionM5 female thread Weight (kg)approx. 5.9 FAQs about the Sonnenschein GF 12 014 YF lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or drive battery) is specifically designed to supply electric motors with energy over a longer period of time. It is extremely cycle-resistant, meaning it can be deeply discharged and recharged regularly, as is the case with the daily use of, for example, electric wheelchairs. This distinguishes it from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in mobile use?The decisive advantage is absolute maintenance freedom. With mobile devices, the time-consuming and error-prone checking and refilling of water is no longer necessary. In addition, the batteries are leak-proof, even when inclined or exposed to strong vibrations, which significantly increases operational safety in mobile use.What do the capacity specifications C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how fast it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C5 (discharge over 5 hours) is the standard for traction applications, as high currents flow here. C20 (discharge over 20 hours) is a common comparison value, where the nominal capacity is higher.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally hazardous substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer selling new batteries or to local recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 025 YG is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that was developed for the highest demands on cycle stability and reliability in light traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-Y series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers an exceptional service life and robustness. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 25 Ah (C5), it is the ideal energy source for daily, demanding use in electric wheelchairs, scooters and other mobile electric vehicles.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Developed for demanding, daily charging and discharging operations (approx. 450 cycles in accordance with IEC 60254-1).Compact performance: High energy density in a compact and common design.Deep discharge proof: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for tough everyday use in mobile applications.Maximum performance for rehab and leisure applicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 12 025 YG is the specialist for mobile, electrically powered vehicles in the rehabilitation and leisure sector. Its main areas of application are electric wheelchairs, scooters for senior citizens, golf caddies and mobile lifting systems. Wherever vehicles need to work reliably and maintenance-free on a daily basis, this battery provides the necessary energy and endurance.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and installable in any position, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. In contrast to conventional wet batteries, acid stratification is prevented, which considerably extends the service life in hard cycling operation.Developed for longevity and economyThe GF-Y series was developed for maximum economy and minimum downtime in professional use. The long cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement and therefore lowers the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your devices. Completely maintenance-free, it eliminates the time and expense of regular water refilling and ensures maximum work safety. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 025 YG ApplicationTraction / drive TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)25 (C5) / 28 (C20) Cycle stabilityapprox. 450 cycles (IEC 60254-1) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)197 x 132 x 181 ConnectionM5 internal thread Weight (kg)approx. 9.7 FAQs about the Sonnenschein GF 12 025 YG lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or drive battery) is specially designed to supply electric motors with energy over a longer period of time. It is extremely cycle-resistant, i.e. it can be regularly deeply discharged and recharged, as is the case with daily use of, for example, electric wheelchairs. This distinguishes it from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in mobile use?The key advantage is the absolute freedom from maintenance. With mobile devices, there is no need for time-consuming and error-prone checking and refilling of water. In addition, the batteries are leak-proof, even when tilted or exposed to strong vibrations, which significantly increases operational safety in mobile use.What do the capacity specifications C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C5 (discharge over 5 hours) is the standard for traction applications, as high currents flow here. C20 (discharge over 20 hours) is a common comparative value where the nominal capacity is higher.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer that sells new batteries, or to local recycling centres, to ensure proper disposal.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 033 YG1 is a maintenance-free gel battery from the robust GF-Y range (dryfit A500 Cyclic), specially developed for cyclic applications in the leisure and rehabilitation sector. It is characterised by reliability, durability and a high cycle life. With 32.5 Ah (C5) and 38 Ah (C20), it ensures a stable energy supply for various mobile applications.Highlights at a glance12 V block battery with 32.5 Ah (C5) and 38 Ah (C20)Maintenance-free thanks to sealed VRLA gel technology (dryfit)Up to 450 charge cycles according to IEC 60254-1Low self-discharge and long shelf lifeRobust design, deep-discharge proof and reliablePowerful for mobile applicationsThe GF 12 033 YG1 is ideal for use in golf caddies, electric wheelchairs, boats, hybrid vehicles and other traction applications. It impresses with its high performance and reliability in cyclic applications.Efficiency thanks to maintenance-free gel technologyThe dryfit gel technology ensures that no water needs to be topped up. The low self-discharge allows long storage without loss of performance, meaning the battery is always ready for use.Safety and reliabilityWith 450 cycles according to IEC 60254-1, the battery offers a high level of operational reliability and durability. It is deep-discharge proof, vibration-resistant and designed for a long service life. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 033 YG1 Battery typeVRLA lead-gel (traction battery) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)33 (at 5h rate) Cycle lifeapprox. 700 cycles (according to IEC 60254-1) Charging voltage (cyclic operation)14.1V - 14.4V MaintenanceMaintenance-free (dryfit gel) Operating temperature (°C)-20 ~ 50 Self-dischargeVery low Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)197 x 132 x 180 Weight (kg)approx. 13.5 ConnectionAutopol (conical) StandardsIEC 60254-1 FAQs about the Sonnenschein GF 12 033 YG1 lead batteryFor which applications is the GF 12 033 YG1 suitable?The battery is ideal for golf caddies, electric wheelchairs, hybrid and electric boats, as well as other traction and leisure solutions.Is the GF 12 033 YG1 maintenance-free?Yes, the battery is absolutely maintenance-free thanks to VRLA gel technology. No need to refill with water.What is the service life of the battery?The battery offers up to 450 charge cycles according to IEC 60254-1.Can the battery be deep-discharged?Yes, the GF 12 033 YG1 is deep-discharge proof and thus reliable even in cyclic use.What are the technological advantages of dryfit® gel technology?The dryfit® gel technology stands out for its numerous advantages: it is maintenance-free, extremely low in gases, completely leak-proof and can be used in any position. It also scores with low self-discharge and long shelf life. Fast recharging is another plus. No transport restrictions (IATA DGR A67) and the technology is fully recyclable.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 051 YG1 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed for the highest demands on cycle stability and reliability in light traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-Y series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers an exceptional service life and robustness. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 51 Ah (C5), it is the ideal energy source for daily, demanding use in electric wheelchairs, scooters and other mobile electric vehicles.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Developed for demanding, daily charging and discharging operations (approx. 450 cycles in accordance with IEC 60254-1).High capacity: 51Ah (C5) for long runtimes in a standard design.Deep discharge proof: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for tough everyday use in mobile applications.Maximum performance for rehab and leisure applicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 12 051 YG1 is the specialist for mobile, electrically powered vehicles in the rehabilitation and leisure sector. Its main areas of application are electric wheelchairs, scooters for senior citizens, golf caddies and mobile lifting systems. Wherever vehicles need to work reliably and maintenance-free on a daily basis, this battery provides the necessary energy and endurance.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and installable in any position, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. In contrast to conventional wet batteries, acid stratification is prevented, which considerably extends the service life in hard cycling operation.H2: Developed for longevity and economyThe GF-Y series was developed for maximum economy and minimum downtime in professional use. The long cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement and therefore lowers the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your devices. Completely maintenance-free, it eliminates the time and expense of regular water refilling and ensures maximum work safety.Battery features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 051 YG1 ApplicationTraction / drive TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)51 (C5) / 56 (C20) Cycle stabilityapprox. 450 cycles (IEC 60254-1) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)278 x 175 x 190 ConnectionG-M6 (M6 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 20.8 FAQs about the Sonnenschein GF 12 051 YG1 lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or drive battery) is specially designed to supply electric motors with energy over a long period of time. It is extremely cycle-resistant, i.e. it can be regularly deeply discharged and recharged, which is the case with daily use, for example in electric wheelchairs. This distinguishes it from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in mobile use?The decisive advantage is the absolute maintenance-free operation. In mobile devices, time-consuming and error-prone checking and topping up of water is no longer necessary. In addition, the batteries are leak-proof, even when tilted or subjected to heavy vibrations, which significantly increases operational safety when used in mobile applications.What do the capacity specifications C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C5 (discharge over 5 hours) is the standard for traction applications, as high currents flow here. C20 (discharge over 20 hours) is a common comparative value, where the nominal capacity is higher.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any dealer who sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 072 Y is a completely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery designed for the highest demands of cycle stability and reliability in light traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-Y series with Dryfit® Gel technology, this battery offers exceptional longevity and robustness. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a high capacity of 72 Ah (C5), it is the ideal energy source for demanding daily use in electric wheelchairs, scooters and other mobile electric vehicles.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® Gel Technology: Completely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Developed for demanding daily charge and discharge operation (approx. 450 cycles in accordance with IEC 60254-1).High capacity: 72Ah (C5) for long run times in a standard design.Deep discharge safe: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant case for tough everyday mobile use.Maximum performance for rehab and leisure applicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 12 072 Y is the specialist for mobile, electrically powered vehicles in the rehab and leisure sector. Its main areas of application are electric wheelchairs, scooters for seniors, golf caddies, mobile lifting systems and small cleaning machines. Wherever vehicles must work reliably and maintenance-free on a daily basis, this battery delivers the required energy and endurance.Proven Dryfit® Gel TechnologyThe Dryfit® Gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte within a thixotropic silica gel. This makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and installable in any position, as well as ensuring excellent cycle resistance and very low self-discharge. Unlike conventional wet batteries, acid stratification is prevented, which significantly extends the service life in tough cycling operation.Developed for longevity and economyThe GF-Y series has been developed for maximum economy and minimal downtime in professional use. The long cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement and thus lowers the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your devices. The absolute maintenance-free design eliminates the time and cost for regular water refilling and ensures maximum operational safety. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 072 Y ApplicationTraction / drive TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)72 (C5) / 80 (C20) Cycle resistanceapprox. 450 cycles (IEC 60254-1) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)330 x 171 x 236 ConnectionStandard car terminal (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 30.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein GF 12 072 Y lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or drive battery) is specifically designed to supply electric motors with energy over a long period of time. It is extremely cycle-resistant, meaning it can be regularly deeply discharged and recharged, as is the case with daily use such as electric wheelchairs. This distinguishes it from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel technology in mobile use?The key advantage is its absolute maintenance-free design. With mobile devices, the time-consuming and error-prone checking and refilling of water is eliminated. In addition, the batteries are leak-proof even when tilted or exposed to strong vibrations, which greatly increases operational safety in mobile use.What do the capacity specifications C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C rate indicates the discharge current. C5 (discharge over 5 hours) is the standard for traction applications as high currents flow here. C20 (discharge over 20 hours) is a common comparative value in which the rated capacity is higher.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer who sells new batteries, or at municipal recycling centres, to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 094 Y is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed for the highest demands on cycle stability and reliability in light traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-Y series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers an exceptional service life and robustness. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a high capacity of 94 Ah (C5), it is the ideal energy source for daily, demanding use in electric wheelchairs, scooters and other mobile electric vehicles.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Developed for demanding, daily charging and discharging operations (approx. 450 cycles in accordance with IEC 60254-1).High capacity: 94Ah (C5) for long runtimes in a robust design.Deep discharge proof: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for tough everyday use in mobile applications.Maximum performance for rehab and leisure applicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 12 094 Y is the specialist for mobile, electrically powered vehicles in the rehabilitation and leisure sector. Its main areas of application are electric wheelchairs, scooters for senior citizens, golf carts, mobile lifting systems and small cleaning machines. Wherever vehicles need to work reliably and maintenance-free on a daily basis, this battery provides the necessary energy and endurance.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and installable in any position, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. In contrast to conventional wet batteries, acid stratification is prevented, which considerably extends the service life in hard cycling operation.Developed for longevity and economyThe GF-Y series was developed for maximum economy and minimum downtime in professional use. The long cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement and therefore lowers the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your devices. Completely maintenance-free, it eliminates the time and expense of regular water refilling and ensures maximum work safety. Battery features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 094 Y ApplicationTraction / drive TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)93.5 (C5) / 110 (C20) Cycle stabilityapprox. 450 cycles (IEC 60254-1) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)286 x 269 x 230 ConnectionStandard Autopole (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 38.5 FAQs on the Sonnenschein GF 12 094 Y lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or drive battery) is specially designed to supply electric motors with energy over a longer period of time. It is extremely cycle-resistant, i.e. it can be regularly deeply discharged and recharged, which is the case, for example, in daily use in electric wheelchairs. This distinguishes it from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in mobile use?The decisive advantage is the absolute freedom from maintenance. With mobile devices, there is no need for time-consuming and error-prone checking and topping up of water. In addition, the batteries are leak-proof, even when tilted or subjected to strong vibrations, which significantly increases operational safety in mobile use.What do the capacity specifications C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C rate indicates the discharge current. C5 (discharge over 5 hours) is the standard for traction applications, as high currents flow here. C20 (discharge over 20 hours) is a common comparative value, where the nominal capacity is higher.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer who sells new batteries, or to municipal recycling centres, to ensure that it is recycled appropriately.
The Sonnenschein A512/25 G5 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed for the highest demands on operational reliability and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A500 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 25 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in security technology, UPS systems and medical technology.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use in demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum security of supply for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A512/25 G5 is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where immediate and reliable power takeover in the event of a mains failure is crucial. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for computer and server systems, emergency and security lighting systems, fire detection and alarm systems as well as the power supply in hospitals and telecommunications systems.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient without the need to top up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A500 series was developed for maximum economy over the entire service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years and more significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacements in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the entire system. Battery features ModelSonnenschein A512/25 G5 ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)25 (C20) Design life12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)167 x 176 x 126 ConnectionG-M5 (M5 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 9.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A512/25 G5 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel technology?The decisive advantage is the combination of absolute freedom from maintenance, maximum cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very constant performance over a long period of time, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct trickle charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery such as this one is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently kept at a constant voltage (trickle charge) and only rarely has to release energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharging and recharging.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery to any retailer that sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres free of charge to ensure that it is recycled properly.
The Sonnenschein lead-acid battery A412/12 SR is a compact and powerful gel battery, ideal for a wide range of applications, including telecommunication systems, security systems and emergency power supplies. With a capacity of 12 Ah and robust gel technology, this battery offers a maintenance-free and long-lasting energy source. The A412/12 SR is characterised by its high reliability, low self-discharge and constant performance, even under extreme conditions. This battery is suitable for use in various environments and ensures a safe and stable power supply over a long period of time. Put your trust in the quality of Sonnenschein and secure a reliable power source for your requirements.
The Sonnenschein A412/100 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed to meet the highest demands for operational reliability and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A400 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 100 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in telecommunications, industrial plants and safety-relevant systems.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use in demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum security of supply for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A412/100 A is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where an immediate and reliable power supply is crucial in the event of a mains failure. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), telecommunications and IT systems, emergency and safety lighting systems as well as power supply in power stations, substations and railway systems. Wherever a power failure would have serious consequences, this battery provides the necessary security.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient without the need to top up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A400 series was developed for maximum economy over the entire service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years and more significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacements in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the overall system. Battery features ModelSonnenschein A412/100 A ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)100 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)498 x 110 x 287 ConnectionStandard Autopol (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 35.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/100 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel technology?The decisive advantage is the combination of absolute freedom from maintenance, maximum cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very constant performance over a long period of time, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct trickle charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery such as this one is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently kept at a constant voltage (trickle charge) and only rarely has to release energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharging and recharging.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery to any retailer that sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres free of charge to ensure that it is recycled properly.
The Sonnenschein A512/120 A is a powerful and maintenance-free gel battery from the A500 series. With proven dryfit gel technology, it is ideal for applications in telecommunications, emergency lighting, emergency power supply and power distribution. Its robust construction ensures durability and reliability, even under demanding operating conditions.Highlights at a glance12 V block battery with 120 Ah (C20, 1.75 V/C, 20 °C)Design life: 10–12 years (EUROBAT "Long Life")Maintenance-free thanks to sealed VRLA gel technologyGrid plates in lead-calcium alloy for high corrosion resistanceExtremely low gassing due to internal gas recombinationVery low self-discharge, storage capacity up to 2 years at 20 °CPowerful in a wide range of applicationsThe A512/120 A is ideally suited for UPS systems, telecommunications systems, security and hazard annunciation technology as well as power supply systems. With its high energy density, it ensures reliable and uninterrupted power supply.Efficiency and operational reliabilityThanks to dryfit gel technology and gas recombination, the battery operates with extremely low maintenance. The stable design guarantees safe performance, even with repeated charge and discharge cycles.Robust gel technologyThe reinforced grid plates in lead-calcium alloy increase corrosion resistance and ensure a long service life. At the same time, the design ensures a high load capacity, even under harsh operating conditions. Features ModelSonnenschein A512/120 A Battery typeVRLA lead-gel (dryfit) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)120 (at 20h rate) Short-circuit current (A)2000 Charging voltage (float charge)13.5V (at 20°C) Charging voltage (boost)14.1V - 14.4V Operating temperature (°C)-20 ~ 50 Storage temperature (°C)-20 ~ 40 Service life12 years (EUROBAT: Long Life) Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)345 x 172 x 277 Weight (kg)approx. 39.5 ConnectionAutopole (conical) StandardsIEC 60896-21, ISO 9001 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A512/120 A lead batteryFor which applications is the A512/120 A suitable?The battery is ideal for UPS systems, telecommunications, emergency lighting, hazard annunciation technology and power supply systems.Is the A512/120 A maintenance-free?Yes, thanks to VRLA gel technology the battery is completely maintenance-free; it does not require topping up with water.What service life does the battery offer?The design life is 10–12 years according to EUROBAT classification "Long Life".Can the battery be transported without restrictions?Yes, ready-to-use gel batteries are not subject to any transport restrictions (IATA, DGR A67).What are the advantages of dryfit gel technology?It ensures low self-discharge, high cycle stability, safety and reliable performance even under adverse conditions.
The Sonnenschein A512/140 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed for the highest demands on operational safety and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A500 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a high capacity of 140 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in telecommunications, in industrial installations, and in safety-relevant systems.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use in demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum supply security for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A512/140 A is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where immediate and reliable power takeover is crucial in the event of a power outage. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), telecommunications and IT systems, emergency and safety lighting systems, as well as power supply in power plants, substations, and railway facilities. Wherever a power failure would have serious consequences, this battery provides the necessary security.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against loss of capacity and makes the operation particularly safe and efficient, without the need to fill up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A500 series was developed for maximum economy throughout the entire service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years or more considerably reduces the need for costly and complex battery replacements in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of highly pure materials ensure consistent performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the overall system. Features ModelSonnenschein A512/140 A ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)140 (C10) Design life12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)513 x 223 x 223 ConnectionStandard Autopol (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 51.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A512/140 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology?The crucial advantage is the combination of absolute freedom from maintenance, highest cycle stability, and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very consistent performance over a long period, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the "Eurobat Long Life" classification mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct trickle charge).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery like this is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently maintained at a constant voltage (trickle charge) and only rarely needs to release energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily deep discharge and recharging.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain substances that are harmful to the environment and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer who sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein A512/200 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery with very high capacity, developed for the highest standards of operational safety and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A500 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a very high capacity of 200 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in large industrial plants, data centres and safety-critical systems.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout its entire lifetime, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment protection.Very high capacity: 200 Ah for maximum bridging times during power outages.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use under demanding conditions.Maximum security of supply for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A512/200 A is the specialist for standby parallel operation, where immediate and reliable energy takeover in the event of mains failure is crucial. Its main fields of application are large uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), telecommunications and IT systems, emergency and safety lighting systems, as well as power supply in power stations, substations and railway systems. Wherever a power outage would have serious consequences, this battery provides the necessary security.Proven Dryfit® Gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology, invented and perfected by Sonnenschein, binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient without the need to top up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A500 series was designed for maximum cost-effectiveness throughout its entire service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years or more significantly reduces the need for costly and laborious battery replacements in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of highly pure materials ensure consistent performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the overall system. Features ModelSonnenschein A512/200 A ApplicationStandby / UPS / Safety lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)200 (C10) Design life12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)518 x 274 x 242 ConnectionStandard auto pole (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 69.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A512/200 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel technology?The main advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance freedom, the highest cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very consistent performance over a long period, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct trickle charge).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery like this is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently maintained at a constant voltage (float charge) and only rarely has to deliver energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharge and recharge.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge at any retailer selling new batteries or at local recycling facilities to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein S12/90 A is a reliable and maintenance-free lead-gel battery from the proven SOLAR series. With innovative dryfit gel technology, it offers high cycle stability, long service life and safe energy supply for smaller to medium-sized photovoltaic applications, leisure and off-grid systems. With 90 Ah (C100), it impresses with its robustness and efficiency.Highlights at a glance12 V block battery with 90 Ah (C100, 1.80 V/C, 20 °C)Up to 800 charge cycles at 60% depth of discharge (C10, 20 °C)Maintenance-free thanks to VRLA gel technology (no water topping required)Very low self-discharge, storage capability up to 2 years at 20 °CDeep discharge-proof and robust for solar and leisure usePowerful in solar and leisure solutionsThe S12/90 A is ideal for photovoltaic systems, stand-alone systems, weekend homes, leisure vehicles, boats and other off-grid applications. With its high capacity it reliably provides energy even with repeated cycles and demanding operating conditions.Efficiency and operational reliabilityThe dryfit gel technology ensures maintenance-free operation, as no topping up with water is required. Thanks to its extremely low gassing and self-discharge, the battery offers a long shelf life and high operational reliability.Robust design for long service lifeWith a cycle stability of up to 800 cycles at 60% DoD and a robust housing, the S12/90 A is ideally designed for long-term use. Its construction is deep discharge-proof and ensures stable performance even with fluctuating charge and discharge cycles. Features ModelSonnenschein Solar S12/90 A Battery typeVRLA lead-gel (solar battery) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)90 (at 100h rate) Cycle lifeapprox. 1200 cycles (at 60% DoD) Charging voltage (cycle operation)14.1V - 14.4V MaintenanceMaintenance-free (dryfit gel) Operating temperature (°C)-20 ~ 50 Self-dischargeVery low Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)345 x 172 x 237 Weight (kg)approx. 31.0 ConnectionAutopole (tapered) StandardsIEC 61427, IEC 60896-21 FAQs about the Sonnenschein S12/90 A lead batteryWhat applications is the S12/90 A suitable for?The battery is ideal for photovoltaic systems, stand-alone systems, weekend homes, boats and other off-grid and leisure solutions.Is the S12/90 A maintenance-free?Yes, thanks to the sealed VRLA gel technology (dryfit), the battery is absolutely maintenance-free.What is the service life of the battery?The battery achieves up to 800 charge cycles at 60% depth of discharge (C10, 20 °C).Can the battery be deep-discharged?Yes, the S12/90 A is deep discharge-proof and therefore particularly reliable with repeated cycles.Which connection is intended for the battery?Connection is via the proven A-terminal (round pole).
The Sonnenschein S12/230 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery with a very high capacity, specially developed for the extreme requirements in cyclical solar and off-grid use. As part of the globally proven Sonnenschein SOLAR series with Dryfit® Gel technology, this battery offers unrivalled cycle stability and reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a very high nominal capacity of 230 Ah (C100), it is the ideal storage solution for self-sufficient energy systems, holiday homes, motorhomes, and marine applications.Highlights at a GlanceSuperior Dryfit® Gel Technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout its entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extremely high cycle stability: Developed for daily deep charge-discharge operation (approx. 800 cycles at 60% DoD).Very high capacity: 230 Ah (C100) for reliable and long-lasting energy buffering over several days.Deep-discharge safe: Excellent recovery even after repeated deep discharges and robust against acid stratification.Low self-discharge: Perfect for seasonal use or phases of low sunlight.Maximum Supply Security for Autonomous SystemsThe Sonnenschein S12/230 A is the specialist for cyclical applications where the battery is charged and discharged daily. Its main areas of application are off-grid solar systems for holiday homes, mountain huts, camper vans, boats, and yachts. In addition, it is ideal for professional applications in telecommunications, traffic guidance systems or signalling systems requiring an independent and maintenance-free power supply.Proven Dryfit® Gel TechnologyThe Dryfit® Gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This makes the battery not only absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also effectively prevents acid stratification – one of the main causes of premature battery failure during solar operation. The gel technology ensures excellent cycle stability and a very low self-discharge rate.Developed for Durability and ReliabilityThe SOLAR series was developed for maximum cost-effectiveness over the entire service life. Its extremely high cycle life greatly reduces the need for costly and time-intensive battery replacement. The high manufacturing quality and use of ultra-pure materials ensure consistent performance and thereby contribute to the high operational safety of your independent energy supply. Features ModelSonnenschein SOLAR S12/230 A ApplicationSolar / Cycle mode (Off-Grid) TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)200 (C10) / 230 (C100) Cycle stabilityapprox. 800 cycles (at 60% DOD) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)518 x 274 x 242 ConnectionStandard autopole (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 69.0 FAQs on the Sonnenschein S12/230 A Lead-Gel BatteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel Technology in solar applications?In cyclical solar use, avoiding acid stratification is crucial. In gel batteries, the electrolyte is bound, which prevents stratification and makes the battery more resistant to deep discharges. This results in a significantly longer lifespan than with AGM or wet-cell batteries in this application.What do the capacity ratings C10 and C100 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C100 (discharge over 100 hours) is the standard for solar applications, as slow discharges over several days are common here. C10 (discharge over 10 hours) is relevant for a faster discharge.What is the difference between this solar battery (S series) and a standby battery (A series)?A solar battery (cyclical) like this one is optimised for daily deep discharge and recharge (high number of cycles). A standby battery (A series) is designed for standby parallel operation (e.g. in UPS systems), is permanently charged, and only rarely discharged (long design lifespan in years).How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally hazardous substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your used battery free of charge to any dealer who sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein S12/130 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery, specially developed for the extreme demands in cyclical solar and off-grid use. As part of the globally proven Sonnenschein SOLAR series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers unrivalled cycle stability and reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a high nominal capacity of 130 Ah (C100), it is the ideal storage solution for independent energy systems, holiday homes, motorhomes and marine applications.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout the entire service life, maximum reliability, and leak-proof.Extremely high cycle stability: Designed for daily, deep charging and discharging in solar installations.High capacity: 130 Ah (C100) for reliable and long-lasting energy buffering.Deep discharge resistant: Excellent recovery even after repeated deep discharges and robust against acid stratification.Low self-discharge: Perfect for seasonal use or periods of low solar radiation.Maximum supply security for autonomous systemsThe Sonnenschein S12/130 A is the specialist for cyclical applications where the battery is charged and discharged daily. Its main areas of use are off-grid solar systems for holiday homes, mountain huts, motorhomes, boats and yachts. It is also excellent for professional applications in telecommunications or signalling systems that require autonomous and maintenance-free power supply.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This makes the battery not only absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also effectively prevents acid stratification – one of the main causes of premature battery failure in solar operation. The gel technology guarantees excellent cycle stability and a very low self-discharge rate.Designed for durability and reliabilityThe SOLAR series was developed for maximum economic efficiency over the entire service life. The extremely high cycle lifetime significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacements. High manufacturing quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure consistent performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of your autonomous energy supply. Features ModelSonnenschein SOLAR S12/130 A ApplicationSolar / cycle operation (Off-Grid) TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)104 (C10) / 130 (C100) Cycle stabilityapprox. 800 cycles (at 60% DOD) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)286 x 269 x 230 ConnectionStandard Autopol (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 39.8 FAQs about the Sonnenschein S12/130 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in solar operation?In cyclical solar operation, avoiding acid stratification is crucial. In gel batteries, the electrolyte is bound, which prevents stratification and makes the battery more resistant to deep discharges. This results in a significantly longer service life than with AGM or wet batteries in this application.What do the capacity indicators C10 and C100 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C100 (discharge over 100 hours) is the standard for solar applications, since slow discharges over several days are more common here. C10 (discharge over 10 hours) is relevant with faster discharging.What is the difference between this solar battery (S-series) and a standby battery (A-series)?A solar battery (cyclical) like this is optimised for daily, deep discharge and recharging (high cycle count). A standby battery (A-series) is designed for standby parallel operation (e.g. in UPS systems), is permanently charged and only rarely discharged (long design life in years).How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally hazardous substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer who sells new batteries or to municipal recycling depots to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein A412/32 G6 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery, developed for the highest demands on operational safety and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A400 series with Dryfit® Gel Technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 32 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in security technology, UPS systems and in medical technology.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® Gel Technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use under demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High storage capability and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum supply security for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A412/32 G6 is the specialist for standby-parallel operation (standby use), where immediate and reliable energy provision during a power failure is decisive. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for computer and server systems, emergency and security lighting systems, fire alarm and security systems, as well as power supply in hospitals and telecommunications facilities.Proven Dryfit® Gel TechnologyThe Dryfit® Gel Technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient, with no need to top up with water.Designed for durability and reliabilityThe A400 series has been developed for maximum economic efficiency over the entire life cycle. The extremely long service life of 12 years and more significantly reduces the need for expensive and complex battery replacements in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure consistently high performance, thereby contributing to the high operational reliability of the entire system. Features ModelSonnenschein A412/32 G6 ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)32 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)210 x 176 x 174 ConnectionG6 (M6 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 14.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/32 G6 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel Technology?The key advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance-free operation, highest cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and provide very consistent performance over a long period, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The classification "Long Life" means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct float charge).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery like this is optimised for standby-parallel operation. It is permanently maintained at a constant voltage (float charge) and only rarely releases energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily deep discharge and recharge.How must this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally hazardous substances and must not be disposed of as household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer selling new batteries or at municipal recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein A512/60 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery developed for the highest demands on operational reliability and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A500 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 60 Ah, it is the ideal power source for fail-safe emergency power supplies for security technology, UPS systems, and medical technology.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free for the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use under demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum supply security for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A512/60 A is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where immediate and reliable energy transfer is crucial in the event of a power failure. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for computer and server systems, emergency and safety lighting systems, fire alarm and alarm systems, as well as power supply in hospitals and telecommunications systems.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This makes the battery not only absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient, without the need to top up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A500 series was developed for maximum cost-effectiveness over the entire service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years and more significantly reduces the need for costly and laborious battery replacements in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and use of high-purity materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the overall system. Features ModelSonnenschein A512/60 A ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)60 (C20) Design life12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)261 x 171 x 210 ConnectionStandard Autopole (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 23.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A512/60 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel technology?The crucial advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance-free operation, highest cycle stability, and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very consistent performance over a long period, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the "Eurobat Long Life" classification mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected lifetime of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and proper float charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery like this is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently kept at a constant voltage (float charge) and only rarely has to deliver energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharge and recharge.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer that sells new batteries or to local recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein A512/60 G6 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery, developed for the highest requirements of operational safety and extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the internationally proven A500 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 60 Ah, it is the ideal source of power for fail-safe emergency power supply in security technology, UPS systems, and medical technology.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® Gel Technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and more) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Rugged construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use under demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for immediate use in an emergency.Maximum supply security for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A512/60 G6 is the specialist for standby parallel operation, where immediate and reliable takeover of power in the event of mains failure is critical. Its main areas of use are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for computer and server systems, emergency and security lighting systems, fire detection and alarm systems as well as power supply in hospitals and telecommunications systems.Proven Dryfit® Gel TechnologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also provides excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation especially safe and efficient without the need to top up water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A500 series was designed for maximum economy over its entire service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years or more considerably reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacements in permanently installed systems. High manufacturing quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure consistent performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the entire system. Features ModelSonnenschein A512/60 G6 ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)60 (C20) Design life12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)261 x 171 x 210 ConnectionG6 (M6 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 23.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A512/60 G6 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel Technology?The decisive advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance freedom, highest cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very consistent output over a long period, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected lifespan of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct trickle charge).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery such as this is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is continuously kept at a constant voltage (trickle charge) and only rarely needs to deliver energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high current. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily deep discharge and recharge.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge at any dealer selling new batteries or at municipal recycling depots to ensure correct recycling.
The Sonnenschein A412/90 A is a maintenance-free gel battery from the A400 series. It utilises the proven dryfit gel technology and offers an excellent price-performance ratio for long-term energy storage. This reliable battery is ideally suited for telecommunications and UPS systems, safety lighting, hazard detection technology, as well as various industrial applications.Highlights at a glance12 V block battery with 90 Ah (C10, 1.80 V/Z, 20 °C)Design life: 12 years and longer (EUROBAT "Long Life")Maintenance-free thanks to sealed VRLA gel technology (no need to top up with water)Very low gassing due to internal gas recombinationHigh corrosion resistance thanks to reinforced lead-calcium grid platesPowerful in critical applicationsThe A412/90 A is ideal for applications where an uninterruptible power supply is essential. These include telecommunications, emergency lighting, security systems, UPS systems and other off-grid applications. With 90 Ah capacity, it delivers stable performance even with repeated charging and discharging cycles.Efficiency and safety in operationThe dryfit gel technology reduces the maintenance effort to a minimum. Thanks to gas recombination, the battery is virtually gas-free, making it safe for use in sensitive environments. Its low self-discharge enables a long shelf life.Robust design for long service lifeWith reinforced grid plates made of lead-calcium alloy, the A412/90 A is particularly resistant to corrosion and designed for a service life of more than 12 years. It is resistant to deep discharge and offers maximum reliability even under harsh conditions. Features ModelSonnenschein A412/90 A Battery typeVRLA lead gel (dryfit) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)90 (at 10h rate) Short-circuit current (A)1800 Charging voltage (float charge)13.38V - 13.5V (at 20°C) Charging voltage (boost charge)14.1V - 14.4V Operating temperature (°C)-20 ~ 50 Storage temperature (°C)-20 ~ 40 Service life12 years (EUROBAT: Long Life) Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)345 x 172 x 277 Weight (kg)approx. 33.0 ConnectionAutopole (conical) StandardsIEC 60896-21, ISO 9001 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/90 A lead batteryFor which applications is the A412/90 A suitable?The battery is ideal for UPS systems, telecommunications, emergency and safety lighting, as well as hazard detection technology.Is the A412/90 A maintenance-free?Yes, thanks to VRLA gel technology, the battery is absolutely maintenance-free and requires no topping up with water.How long is the A412/90 A battery designed for use?It has a design life of 12 years at 20 °C, retaining around 80% of its original capacity after standard C10 use.Can the battery be deeply discharged?Yes, the battery is resistant to deep discharge and reliable even in cyclic operation.What are the dimensions, the weight and the connection of the A412/90 A?The battery measures 286 mm × 269 mm × 230 mm and weighs approx. 33 kg. It is equipped with an A terminal (round terminal), which allows easy integration.
The Sonnenschein A412/120 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery developed for the highest demands in operational reliability and extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A400 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a high capacity of 120 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in telecommunications, industrial facilities, and safety-relevant systems.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout its entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and more) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Delivers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for operation under demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum supply security for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A412/120 A is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where immediate and reliable power take-over in case of mains failure is crucial. Its main areas of use are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), telecommunications and IT systems, emergency and safety lighting systems, as well as power supply in power stations, substations and railway systems. Wherever a power failure would have serious consequences, this battery provides the necessary security.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology, invented and perfected by Sonnenschein, binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This makes the battery not only absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient, without the need for water refilling.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A400 series was developed for maximum cost-effectiveness over the entire service life. The extremely long lifespan of 12 years and more significantly reduces the need for costly and complex battery replacements in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of ultra-pure materials ensure consistent performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the overall system. Features ModelSonnenschein A412/120 A ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)120 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)513 x 223 x 223 ConnectionStandard Autopole (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 47.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/120 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology?The key advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance freedom, maximum cycle life and extreme durability. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer extremely consistent performance over a long period, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the "Eurobat Long Life" classification mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (typically 20°C ambient temperature and correct trickle charge).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery such as this one is optimised for parallel standby operation. It is permanently kept at a constant voltage (trickle charge) and is only rarely required to deliver energy. A starter battery is designed for brief, high current loads. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharging and recharging.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain substances harmful to the environment and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer selling new batteries or at municipal recycling centres to ensure proper disposal.
The Sonnenschein SB12/100 A is an absolutely maintenance-free, premium-class lead-gel block battery developed for the most demanding cyclic applications in professional solar systems. As part of the SOLAR BLOCK series, it combines proven Dryfit® gel technology with an extremely robust tubular plate construction. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 100 Ah (C100), it offers the highest cycle life and reliability for self-sufficient energy systems.Highlights at a glanceSuperior tubular plate technology: Offers the highest cycle life and durability in demanding solar and traction use.Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout its entire service life, with maximum reliability and leak-proof design.Extremely long cycle life: Designed for thousands of charge and discharge cycles (approx. 1200 cycles at 60% DoD).Deep discharge proof: Excellent recovery even after repeated deep discharges and absolutely robust against acid stratification.Low self-discharge: Perfect for seasonal use and long periods of self-sufficiency.Maximum security of supply for self-sufficient systemsThe Sonnenschein SB12/100 A is the specialist for large and critical cyclical applications. Its main areas of use are medium- to large-scale off-grid solar systems, self-sufficient telecommunications stations, signalling systems, and demanding marine applications. Wherever the battery is the only energy source and is deeply discharged on a daily basis, this battery provides maximum service life and reliability.Proven Dryfit® gel and tubular plate technologyThe combination of Dryfit® gel and tubular plates (positively armoured) is the key to the extreme robustness of this battery. The gel binds the electrolyte, prevents acid stratification, and makes the battery maintenance-free. The tubular plate construction protects the active mass from decay during deep discharge cycles and ensures unrivalled durability compared to standard grid plate batteries.Developed for durability and reliabilityThe SOLAR BLOCK series was developed for maximum cost-effectiveness throughout its entire service life. The extremely long cycle life significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacements and lowers the system's total cost of ownership (TCO). The high manufacturing quality ensures consistent performance and maximum operational safety. Features ModelSonnenschein SOLAR BLOCK SB12/100 A ApplicationSolar / cyclic operation (off-grid) TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)89 (C10) / 100 (C100) Cycle lifeapprox. 1200 cycles (at 60% DOD) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)513 x 189 x 223 ConnectionStandard car terminal (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 36.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein SB12/100 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the difference between this SOLAR BLOCK (SB) and the SOLAR (S) series?The SOLAR BLOCK (SB) series (this model) uses a tubular plate construction. It is designed for an extremely high number of cycles and the toughest daily use in large off-grid systems. The SOLAR (S) series (e.g. S12/130 A) uses grid plates and is also very cycle-resistant, but the SB series offers an even longer lifespan in high-performance cycling operation.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in solar operation?In cyclic solar operation, avoiding acid stratification is crucial. In gel batteries the electrolyte is bound, which prevents stratification and makes the battery more resistant to deep discharge. This results in a much longer service life compared to AGM or wet batteries in this application.What do the capacity ratings C10 and C100 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate specifies the discharge current. C100 (discharge over 100 hours) is the standard for solar applications, as slow discharges over several days are more common here. C10 (discharge over 10 hours) is relevant for a faster discharge.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any dealer who sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres to ensure proper disposal.
The Sonnenschein S12/85 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery, specially developed to meet the requirements of cyclic solar and off-grid use. As part of the globally proven Sonnenschein SOLAR series using Dryfit® gel technology, this battery provides unrivalled cycle stability and reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a nominal capacity of 85 Ah (C100), it is the ideal storage solution for medium stand-alone energy systems, signalling equipment and mobile applications.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Designed for daily, deep charge and discharge operation (approx. 800 cycles at 60% DoD).High capacity: 85 Ah (C100) for reliable energy buffering over several days.Deep-discharge safe: Excellent recovery even after repeated deep discharges and robust against acid stratification.Low self-discharge: Perfect for seasonal use or periods of low solar irradiation.Maximum supply security for stand-alone systemsThe Sonnenschein S12/85 A is the specialist for cyclic applications where the battery is charged and discharged daily. Its main areas of application are off-grid solar systems for holiday homes, motorhomes, boats and yachts. It is also ideally suited for professional applications in telecommunications, traffic management systems, parking meters or signalling systems that require an autonomous and maintenance-free energy supply.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology, invented and perfected by Sonnenschein, binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This makes the battery not only absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also effectively prevents acid stratification – one of the main causes of premature battery failure in solar operation. The gel technology ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe SOLAR series was developed for maximum cost-effectiveness over the entire service life. The extremely high cycle life significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacements. The high manufacturing quality and the use of highly pure materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational safety of your autonomous energy supply. Features ModelSonnenschein SOLAR S12/85 A ApplicationSolar / cyclic operation (off-grid) TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)74 (C10) / 85 (C100) Cycle stabilityapprox. 800 cycles (at 60% DOD) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)353 x 175 x 190 ConnectionStandard auto post (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 25.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein S12/85 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in solar operation?The key advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance-free operation, maximum cycle stability and extreme durability. Compared with AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and provide very consistent performance over a long period of time.What do the capacity specifications C10 and C100 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C100 (discharge over 100 hours) is the standard for solar applications because slow discharge over several days is more common here. C10 (discharge over 10 hours) is relevant for faster discharge.What is the difference between this solar battery (S series) and a standby battery (A series)?A solar battery (cyclic) like this is optimised for daily deep discharge and recharging (high number of cycles). A standby battery (A series) is designed for standby parallel operation (e.g. in UPS systems), is permanently charged and only rarely discharged (long design service life in years).How must this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer who sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein lead-acid battery A412/5.5 SR is a high-quality gel battery with a capacity of 5.5 Ah that provides reliable energy. Ideal for applications in telecommunications, alarm systems and emergency power systems, this battery offers outstanding performance and a long service life. Thanks to the maintenance-free gel technology, the A412/5.5 SR is particularly safe and environmentally friendly. It is resistant to vibrations and temperature fluctuations, allowing it to function optimally under various conditions. The compact design also ensures easy installation and handling. Rely on the Sonnenschein A412/5.5 SR lead-acid battery for your energy needs.
The Sonnenschein A606/200 is a maintenance-free lead-gel battery from the high-quality A600 series. With its proven dryfit gel technology, it offers high reliability, long service life and maximum safety for stationary applications. It is specially designed for telecommunications, UPS systems, power supply, security and emergency lighting, and fulfils the highest requirements for operational safety and durability.Highlights at a glance6 V block battery with 200 Ah (C10, 1.80 V/C, 20 °C)Design service life: 15 years (EUROBAT "Long Life")Extremely low gassing due to internal gas recombinationHigh corrosion resistance due to tubular plate technologyDeep discharge-proof and robust constructionShelf life up to 2 years at 20 °C without rechargingPowerful for critical applicationsThe A606/200 is particularly suitable for use in telecommunications systems, UPS installations, power supply networks, hazard signalling technology as well as security and emergency lighting. With its high energy density and reliability, it ensures secure power supply also for longer bridging times.Efficiency and safety in operationThe internal gas recombination significantly reduces gassing and makes the battery extremely low-maintenance. Thanks to the sealed construction, the battery can be operated without topping up with water, which significantly reduces operating costs and maintenance effort.Tubular plate technology for long service lifeThe robust tubular plate construction provides high corrosion resistance, deep discharge security and a service life of up to 15 years. Even under harsh environmental conditions, the A606/200 ensures constant and reliable performance. Features ModelSonnenschein A606/200 Battery typeOPzV (lead gel / tubular plate) Nominal voltage (V)6 Capacity (Ah)200 (at 10h rate) Short-circuit current (A)5200 Charging voltage (float charge)6.75V (at 20°C) Charging voltage (boost charge)7.05V - 7.20V Design life20 years (at 20°C) Cycle life>1200 cycles at 80% depth of discharge MaintenanceMaintenance-free (VRLA gel) Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)244 x 191 x 410 Weight (kg)approx. 39.0 ConnectionM8 screw terminal StandardsIEC 60896-21/-22 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A606/200 lead batteryWhat applications is the A606/200 suitable for?The battery is ideal for telecommunications, UPS systems, power supply networks, security and emergency lighting as well as hazard signalling technology.Is the A606/200 maintenance-free?Yes, thanks to the VRLA gel technology (dryfit), the battery is absolutely maintenance-free and does not require topping up with water.How long is the battery's service life?The A606/200 has a design service life of up to 15 years according to EUROBAT classification "Long Life".What are the battery's dimensions, and how much does it weigh?The dimensions are 273 × 204 × 358 mm (length × width × height), and the weight is about 43 kg.How long can the A606/200 battery be stored without needing to be recharged?Thanks to extremely low self-discharge, the battery can be stored at 20 °C for up to 2 years without recharging and retains its performance.
The Sonnenschein A412/65 G6 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed for the highest demands on operational reliability and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A400 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 65 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in security technology, UPS systems and medical technology.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use in demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum security of supply for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A412/65 G6 is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where an immediate and reliable power supply is crucial in the event of a mains failure. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for computer and server systems, emergency and security lighting systems, fire detection and alarm systems as well as the power supply in hospitals and telecommunications systems.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient without the need to top up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A400 series was developed for maximum efficiency over the entire service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years and more significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery changes in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the entire system. Battery features ModelSonnenschein A412/65 G6 ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)65 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)353 x 175 x 190 ConnectionG6 (M6 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 25.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/65 G6 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel technology?The decisive advantage is the combination of absolute freedom from maintenance, maximum cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very constant performance over a long period of time, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct trickle charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery such as this one is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently kept at a constant voltage (trickle charge) and only rarely has to release energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharging and recharging.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery to any retailer that sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres free of charge to ensure that it is recycled properly.
The Sonnenschein A412/90 F10 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed for the highest demands on operational reliability and a very long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A400 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 90 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in telecommunications, industrial plants and safety-relevant systems.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Long service life: Classified as "Long Life" (10 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use in demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum security of supply for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A412/90 F10 is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where immediate and reliable energy transfer is crucial in the event of a power failure. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), telecommunications and IT systems, emergency and safety lighting systems as well as power supply in power stations, substations and railway systems. Wherever a power failure would have serious consequences, this battery provides the necessary security.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient without the need to top up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A400 series was developed for maximum economy over the entire service life. The long service life of 10 years and more significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacements in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the entire system. Characteristics ModelSonnenschein A412/90 F10 ApplicationStandby / UPS / Telecommunications TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)90 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)394 x 174 x 224 ConnectionF10 (M8 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 33.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/90 F10 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel technology?The decisive advantage is the combination of absolute freedom from maintenance, maximum cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very constant performance over a long period of time, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 10 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct trickle charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery such as this one is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently kept at a constant voltage (trickle charge) and only rarely has to release energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharging and recharging.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery to any retailer that sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres free of charge to ensure that it is recycled properly.
The Sonnenschein S12/60 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery, specially developed for the requirements of cyclical solar and off-grid use. As part of the globally proven Sonnenschein SOLAR series featuring Dryfit® gel technology, this battery provides unrivalled cycle life and reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a nominal capacity of 60 Ah (C100), it is the ideal storage solution for small independent energy systems, signalling installations and mobile applications.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout its service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle life: Developed for daily, deep charge and discharge operation (approx. 800 cycles at 60% DoD).Compact design: High energy density in a compact and robust housing.Deep-discharge safe: Excellent recovery even after repeated deep discharges and robust against acid stratification.Low self-discharge: Perfect for seasonal use or periods of low sunlight.Maximum supply reliability for independent systemsThe Sonnenschein S12/60 A is the specialist for cyclical applications where the battery is charged and discharged daily. Its main fields of use are small off-grid solar systems for holiday homes, motorhomes, boats and yachts. It is also highly suitable for professional applications in telecommunications, traffic control systems, parking ticket machines or signalling installations that require an independent and maintenance-free power supply.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology, invented and perfected by Sonnenschein, immobilises the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also effectively prevents acid stratification – one of the main causes of premature battery failure in solar operation. The gel technology provides excellent cycle life and very low self-discharge.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe SOLAR series has been developed for maximum cost-effectiveness throughout its lifetime. The extremely high cycle life significantly reduces the need for costly and labour-intensive battery changes. The high manufacturing quality and use of high purity materials ensures constant performance and contributes to the high operational reliability of your independent energy supply. Features ModelSonnenschein SOLAR S12/60 A ApplicationSolar / cycle operation (Off-Grid) TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)50 (C20) / 60 (C100) Cycle lifeapprox. 800 cycles (at 60% DOD) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)261 x 136 x 230 ConnectionStandard automotive pole (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 19.0 FAQs about Sonnenschein S12/60 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in solar operation?The key advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance freedom, highest cycle life and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and provide very consistent performance over a long period of time.What do the capacity specifications C10 and C100 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate specifies the discharge current. C100 (discharge over 100 hours) is the standard for solar applications since slower discharges over several days are common. C10 (discharge over 10 hours) is relevant for faster discharge.What is the difference between this solar battery (S-series) and a standby battery (A-series)?A solar battery (cyclic) like this is optimised for daily, deep discharge and recharge (high number of cycles). A standby battery (A-series) is designed for standby parallel operation (e.g., in UPS systems), is charged permanently and only rarely discharged (long design life in years).How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer selling new batteries or at municipal recycling centres to ensure professional recycling.
""Sonnenschein Lead-acid battery A512/140 A incl. MTZ Nominal voltage: 12 V Nominal capacity 20h: 140 Ah Max. Max. load: 770 A Connection: A Maintenance-free over the entire service life Deep discharge-proof in accordance with DIN 43 534 Tried and tested worldwide and successful dryfit technology Extremely low gassing due to internal gas recombination Grid plate in lead-calcium alloys Service life 6 years Very low self-discharge rate and therefore long shelf life Short recharging times Fully recyclable 7 years Design life at an ambient temperature of 20 °C (80% residual capacity) Excellent energy storage properties combined with high reliability The lead batteries from Sonnenschein have a stable and reliable capacity, are deep discharge-proof, maintenance-free, fully recyclable and tried and tested worldwide. ""
The Sonnenschein GF 12 065 Y is a maintenance-free lead-gel battery from the robust GF-Y series (dryfit® A500 cyclic). It was specially developed for cyclical applications in the leisure and rehabilitation sector and impresses with its reliability, robustness and high level of safety. With 65 Ah (C5) and 78 Ah (C20), it is suitable for use in electric and hybrid boats, golf caddies, electric wheelchairs and many other traction applications.Highlights at a glance12 V block battery with 65 Ah (C5) and 78 Ah (C20)Maintenance-free thanks to sealed VRLA gel technology (no need to top up with water)Up to 450 charging cycles according to IEC 60254-1Deep discharge-proof and robust in useHigh intrinsic safety and reliable performance100% recyclable and environmentally friendlyPowerful for mobile applicationsThe GF 12 065 Y is ideal for mobile applications such as golf caddies, electric and hybrid boats, rehab vehicles and other traction solutions. Its cycle stability and stable energy output make it a reliable companion for everyday use.Efficiency through gel technologyThanks to dryfit® gel technology, there is no need to top up with water. The battery is characterised by low self-discharge, which ensures a long service life even after long periods of inactivity.Safety and reliabilityThe sealed design makes the battery maintenance-free and particularly safe to operate. Thanks to its robust design, it is protected against deep discharge and offers a constant energy supply even with repeated charging and discharging cycles. Battery features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 065 Y Battery typeVRLA lead-gel (traction battery) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)65 (at 5h rate) Cycle lifeapprox. 700 cycles (according to IEC 60254-1) Charging voltage (cycle operation)14.1V - 14.4V MaintenanceMaintenance-free (dryfit gel) Operating temperature (°C)-20 ~ 50 Self-dischargeVery low Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)242 x 175 x 275 Weight (kg)approx. 27.5 ConnectionAutopol (conical) StandardsIEC 60254-1 FAQs for the Sonnenschein GF 12 065 Y gel batteryWhat applications is the GF 12 065 Y suitable for?The battery is ideal for golf caddies, electric wheelchairs, hybrid and electric boats and many other traction applications.Is the GF 12 065 Y maintenance-free?Yes, thanks to the sealed VRLA gel technology, the battery is completely maintenance-free and does not require topping up with water.How many charging cycles can the gel battery perform?It achieves around 450 cycles at 75 % discharge according to the IEC standard. Some sources even state up to 700 cycles, which emphasises a particularly high cycle tolerance.Which connection does the battery have?The GF 12 065 Y is equipped with an A terminal (Autopol), with the positive terminal on the right-hand side.What are the dimensions and weight of the GF 12 065 Y battery?The battery measures 353 × 175 × 190 mm (L × W × H) and weighs approx. 26.8 kg.
The Sonnenschein S12/27 G5 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been specially developed for the requirements of cyclical solar and off-grid applications. As part of the globally proven Sonnenschein SOLAR series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers unrivalled cycle stability and reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a nominal capacity of 27 Ah (C100), it is the ideal storage solution for small self-sufficient energy systems, signalling systems and mobile applications.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Developed for daily, deep charging and discharging operation (approx. 800 cycles at 60% DoD).Compact design: High energy density in a compact and robust housing.Deep discharge proof: Excellent recovery even after repeated deep discharges and robust against acid stratification.Low self-discharge: Perfect for seasonal use or periods of low solar radiation.Maximum security of supply for self-sufficient systemsThe Sonnenschein S12/27 G5 is the specialist for cyclical applications where the battery is charged and discharged daily. Its main areas of application are small off-grid solar systems for holiday homes, motorhomes, boats and yachts. It is also ideal for professional applications in telecommunications, traffic guidance systems, parking machines or signalling systems that require a self-sufficient and maintenance-free energy supply.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also effectively prevents acid stratification – one of the main causes of premature battery failure in solar operation. The gel technology ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe SOLAR series was developed for maximum economy over the entire service life. The extremely long cycle life significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacements. The high production quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of your self-sufficient energy supply. Battery features ModelSonnenschein SOLAR S12/27 G5 ApplicationSolar / cycle operation (off-grid) TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)27 (C100) Cycle stabilityapprox. 800 cycles (at 60% DOD) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)167 x 176 x 126 ConnectionG-M5 (M5 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 9.6 FAQs on the Sonnenschein S12/27 G5 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in solar operation?Avoiding acid stratification is crucial in cyclic solar operation. In gel batteries, the electrolyte is bound, which prevents stratification and makes the battery more resistant to deep discharges. This leads to a significantly longer service life than with AGM or wet batteries in this application.What do the capacity specifications C10 and C100 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C100 (discharge over 100 hours) is the standard for solar applications, as slow discharges over several days are common here. C10 (discharge over 10 hours) is relevant for faster discharging.What is the difference between this solar battery (S series) and a standby battery (A series)?A solar battery (cyclic) like this one is optimised for daily, deep discharge and recharging (high number of cycles). A standby battery (A series) is designed for standby parallel operation (e.g. in UPS systems), is permanently charged and only rarely discharged (long design service life in years).How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery to any retailer that sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres free of charge to ensure that it is recycled properly.
The Sonnenschein A412/50 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed for the highest standards of operational safety and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A400 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 50 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supply in security technology, UPS systems and medical technology.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free for the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant case for use in demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum supply security for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A412/50 A is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where immediate and reliable power supply in the event of a mains failure is crucial. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for computer and server systems, emergency and safety lighting systems, fire detection and alarm systems, as well as power supply in hospitals and telecommunications systems.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient without the need to add water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A400 series has been developed for maximum cost-effectiveness throughout its life cycle. The extremely long service life of 12 years or more significantly reduces the need for expensive and complex battery replacements in fixed installations. The high manufacturing quality and use of high-purity materials ensure consistent performance, thus contributing to the high operational reliability of the entire system. Features ModelSonnenschein A412/50 A ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)50 (C10) Design service life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)278 x 175 x 190 ConnectionStandard car post (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 21.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/50 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology?The key advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance-free operation, maximum cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and provide very consistent performance over a long period of time, making them a premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (mostly 20°C ambient temperature and correct maintenance charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery like this one is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently kept at a constant voltage (maintenance charge) and rarely has to deliver energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily deep discharge and recharge.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any dealer who sells new batteries, or to municipal recycling centres, to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 051 Y 2 is a maintenance-free gel battery from the GF-Y series (dryfit® A500 cyclic). It was specially developed for the leisure and rehabilitation sector and offers a reliable power supply for mobile applications such as golf caddies, electric and hybrid boats, electric wheelchairs and scooters. With 51 Ah (C5) and 56 Ah (C20), the battery impresses with its robustness, long service life and high safetyHighlights at a glance12 V block battery with 51 Ah (C5) and 56 Ah (C20) (C20)Maintenance-free thanks to VRLA gel technology (no need to refill with water)Up to 450 charge cycles according to IEC 254-1 at 75% depth of dischargeDeep discharge-proof, robust and reliableWith bottom rail for additional stability and safe installation100% recyclable, environmentally friendly technologyPowerful for mobile applicationsThe GF 12 051 Y 2 is ideally suited for use in golf caddies, wheelchairs, electric and hybrid boats as well as scooters. Thanks to its high cycle stability, it is a particularly durable solution for repeated charging and discharging processes.Efficiency through gel technologyThe dryfit® gel technology makes the battery completely maintenance-free. Refilling with water is not required. Due to the low self-discharge, the battery remains reliably ready for use even after prolonged storage.Robust design for long service lifeThe GF 12 051 Y 2 is distinguished by a long service life, made possible by up to 450 charging cycles in accordance with IEC 254-1 and a resilient design. An integrated base rail increases stability, especially when used in mobile applications. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 051 Y 2 Battery typeVRLA lead-gel (traction battery) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)51 (at 5h rate) Cycle lifeapprox. 700 cycles (according to IEC 60254-1) Charging voltage (cyclic operation)14.1V - 14.4V MaintenanceMaintenance-free (dryfit gel) Self-dischargeVery low Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)242 x 175 x 190 Weight (kg)approx. 20.5 ConnectionAutopole (conical) Base railB13 StandardsIEC 60254-1 FAQs on the Sonnenschein GF 12 051 Y 2 lead-gel batteryFor which applications is the GF 12 051 Y 2 suitable?It is ideally suited for mobile electric applications such as wheelchairs, e-scooters, golf caddies, electric boats, cleaning and lifting machines – typically in the leisure and rehabilitation sector.How big is the battery, how much does it weigh, and how is it connected?The battery measures 278 × 175 × 190 mm, weighs approx. 20.8 kg and is equipped with an A-terminal (Autopole, positive pole on the right).What is the service life of the battery?The battery achieves up to 450 charging cycles according to IEC 254-1 at 75% depth of discharge.Can the battery be deep discharged?Yes, the battery is deep discharge-proof and reliable even with repeated cycles.What special features does the dryfit® gel technology offer?It guarantees maintenance freedom (no refilling necessary), low gas emission and leak-proof, long shelf life with very low self-discharge as well as robustness and high cycle tolerance.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 040 Y is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed for the highest demands on cycle stability and reliability in light traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-Y series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers an exceptional service life and robustness. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 40 Ah (C5), it is the ideal energy source for daily, demanding use in electric wheelchairs, scooters and other mobile electric vehicles.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Developed for demanding, daily charging and discharging operation (approx. 450 cycles in accordance with IEC 60254-1).Robust performance: High energy density in a standard car battery design.Deep discharge proof: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for tough everyday use in mobile applications.Maximum performance for rehab and leisure applicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 12 040 Y is the specialist for mobile, electrically powered vehicles in the rehabilitation and leisure sector. Its main areas of application are electric wheelchairs, scooters for seniors, golf caddies, mobile lifting systems and electric boats. Wherever vehicles need to work reliably and maintenance-free on a daily basis, this battery provides the necessary energy and endurance.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and installable in any position, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. In contrast to conventional wet batteries, acid stratification is prevented, which considerably extends the service life in hard cycling operation.Developed for durability and cost-effectivenessThe GF-Y series was developed for maximum cost-effectiveness and minimal downtime in professional use. The high cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement and thus lowers the total operating costs (TCO) of your devices. The absolute maintenance-free operation eliminates the time and cost required for regular topping up with water and ensures the highest level of occupational safety. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 040 Y ApplicationTraction / drive TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)40 (C5) / 44 (C20) Cycle lifeapprox. 450 cycles (IEC 60254-1) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)197 x 165 x 170 ConnectionM6 internal thread Weight (kg)approx. 14.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein GF 12 040 Y lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or drive battery) is specifically designed to supply electric motors with energy over a longer period of time. It is extremely cycle-resistant, i.e. it can regularly be deeply discharged and recharged, which is the case in the daily use of, for example, electric wheelchairs. This distinguishes it from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in mobile applications?The main advantage is the absolute maintenance-free operation. With mobile devices, the time-consuming and error-prone checking and topping up of water is not required. In addition, these batteries are leak-proof, even when tilted or exposed to severe vibrations, which significantly increases operational safety in mobile use.What do the capacity specifications C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C5 (discharge over 5 hours) is the standard for traction applications, as high currents flow here. C20 (discharge over 20 hours) is a common comparison value, where the nominal capacity is higher.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally hazardous substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer who sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres to ensure proper disposal.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 033 YG2 is a maintenance-free lead-gel battery of the proven GF-Y series (dryfit® A500 cyclic). With its high cycle stability, robust design and reliable energy output, it is ideal for use in leisure and rehabilitation applications. With 32.5 Ah (C5) and 38 Ah (C20), it ensures a constant energy supply in golf caddies, electric wheelchairs, hybrid and electric boats, and many other traction applications.Highlights at a glance12 V block battery with 32.5 Ah (C5) and 38 Ah (C20)Maintenance-free thanks to sealed VRLA gel technology (no need to top up with water)Up to 450 charging cycles according to IEC 60254-1Very low self-discharge and long shelf lifeRobust design for mobile usePowerful for mobile applicationsThe GF 12 033 YG2 is ideal for mobile applications such as golf caddies, electric and hybrid boats, rehab vehicles or scooters. Thanks to its compact design and high reliability, it is a safe energy supplier even during repeated charging and discharging operations.Efficiency through gel technologyThanks to the sealed design and dryfit® gel technology, the batteries are completely maintenance-free, as there is no need to top up with water. The low self-discharge ensures a high level of operational readiness even after long periods of non-use.Robust design for long service lifeWith up to 450 charging cycles, the GF 12 033 YG2 guarantees high safety and efficiency in operation. Its deep discharge protection ensures reliable performance even in demanding mobile applications. Battery features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 033 YG2 Battery typeVRLA lead-gel (traction battery) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)33 (at 5h rate) Cycle lifeapprox. 700 cycles (according to IEC 60254-1) Charging voltage (cycle operation)14.1V - 14.4V MaintenanceMaintenance-free (dryfit gel) Operating temperature (°C)-20 ~ 50 Self-dischargeVery low Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)197 x 132 x 180 Weight (kg)approx. 13.5 ConnectionAutopol (conical) StandardsIEC 60254-1 FAQs about the Sonnenschein GF 12 033 YG2 VRLA gel batteryWhat applications is the GF 12 033 YG2 gel battery suitable for?It is ideal for traction applications in the leisure and rehabilitation sector, e.g. for electric wheelchairs, e-scooters, golf caddies, cleaning and lifting platforms, and electric boats.Is the GF 12 033 YG2 maintenance-free?Yes, thanks to sealed VRLA gel technology (dryfit®), the battery is absolutely maintenance-free.What is the service life of the battery?The battery achieves up to 450 charging cycles according to IEC 60254-1.Can the battery be deep discharged?Yes, the GF 12 033 YG2 is deep discharge proof and reliable even in cyclic use.What are the advantages of dryfit® gel technology in terms of safety and maintenance?The technology is maintenance-free, leak-proof, very low in gas (internal recombination), deep discharge proof, rechargeable, fully recyclable and subject to no transport restrictions.
The Sonnenschein SB12/75 A is an absolutely maintenance-free premium-class lead-gel block battery developed for the most demanding cyclic applications in professional solar systems. As part of the globally proven SOLAR BLOCK series, it combines the proven Dryfit® gel technology with an extremely robust tubular plate design. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 75 Ah (C100), it offers the highest cycle stability and reliability for self-sufficient energy systems.Highlights at a glanceSuperior tubular plate technology: Offers the highest cycle stability and longevity in demanding solar and traction applications.Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire lifecycle, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extremely long cycle life: Developed for thousands of charge and discharge cycles (approx. 1200 cycles at 60% DoD).Deep discharge safe: Excellent recovery even after repeated deep discharges and absolutely robust against acid stratification.Low self-discharge: Perfect for seasonal use and long periods of self-sufficiency.Maximum security of supply for self-sufficient systemsThe Sonnenschein SB12/75 A is the specialist for large and critical cyclic applications. Its main areas of use are medium off-grid solar systems for holiday homes, self-sufficient telecommunications stations, signal systems, and demanding marine applications. Wherever the battery is the only energy source and is deeply discharged daily, this battery offers maximum life and reliability.Proven Dryfit® gel and tubular plate technologyThe combination of Dryfit® gel and tubular plates (positively reinforced) is the key to this battery’s extreme robustness. The gel binds the electrolyte, prevents acid stratification, and makes the battery maintenance-free. The tubular plate construction protects the active mass from decay during deep discharge cycles, providing unrivalled durability compared to standard grid plate batteries.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe SOLAR BLOCK series was designed for maximum cost-effectiveness throughout its life cycle. The extremely long cycle life significantly reduces the need for expensive and time-consuming battery changes and lowers the overall operating costs (TCO) of the system. The high manufacturing quality ensures consistent performance and maximum operational safety. Characteristics ModelSonnenschein SOLAR BLOCK SB12/75 A ApplicationSolar / cycle operation (Off-Grid) TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)66 (C10) / 75 (C100) Cycle stabilityapprox. 1200 cycles (at 60% DOD) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)330 x 171 x 236 ConnectionStandard car pole (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 27.7 FAQs about the Sonnenschein SB12/75 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the difference between this SOLAR BLOCK (SB) and the SOLAR (S) series?The SOLAR BLOCK (SB) series (this model) uses a tubular plate construction. It is designed for an extremely high number of cycles (approx. 1200 cycles) and the toughest daily use in large off-grid systems. The SOLAR (S) series (e.g. S12/85 A) uses grid plates and is also very cycle-resistant (approx. 800 cycles), but the SB series offers even higher durability in high-performance cyclic operation.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in solar operation?In cyclic solar operation, avoiding acid stratification is crucial. In gel batteries, the electrolyte is bound, preventing stratification and making the battery more resistant to deep discharges. This results in a significantly longer life than with AGM or wet batteries in this application.What do the capacity specifications C10 and C100 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C100 (discharge over 100 hours) is the standard for solar applications, as slow discharges over several days are more common here. C10 (discharge over 10 hours) is relevant for faster discharging.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer selling new batteries or to local recycling facilities to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein A406/165 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed for the highest demands on operational reliability and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A400 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a rated voltage of 6V and a capacity of 165 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in telecommunications, industrial plants and safety-relevant systems.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® Gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire lifetime, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use under demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum security of supply for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A406/165 A is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where immediate and reliable energy transfer is crucial in the event of a mains failure. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), telecommunications and IT systems, emergency and safety lighting systems, as well as power supply in power stations, substations and railway installations. Wherever a power failure would have serious consequences, this battery provides the necessary security.Proven Dryfit® Gel TechnologyThe Dryfit® Gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes the operation particularly safe and efficient, without the need to top up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A400 series was developed for maximum cost-effectiveness over the entire service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years and more significantly reduces the need for expensive and laborious battery replacement in fixed installations. The high manufacturing quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure consistent performance and thus contribute to the high operational safety of the entire system. Features ModelSonnenschein A406/165 A ApplicationStandby / UPS / Safety lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)6 Capacity (Ah)165 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)244 x 190 x 275 ConnectionStandard Autopole (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 32.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A406/165 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel technology?The crucial advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance-free operation, highest cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very consistent performance over a long period, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct maintenance charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery like this one is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently kept at a constant voltage (maintenance charge) and only rarely needs to supply energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharges and recharges.How must this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery to any retailer selling new batteries or to municipal recycling centres free of charge to ensure proper disposal.
The Sonnenschein A606/300 is a robust 6 V block from the A600 series equipped with dryfit gel technology. It has been specially developed for maximum reliability in areas such as telecommunications, UPS systems, power supply, security and emergency lighting. The integrated tubular plates ensure a long service life and high cycle stability. Highlights at a glance6 V block battery with 300 Ah at C10, 1.80 V/cell, 20 °C.Design life: 15 years for blocks at 20 °C.Maintenance-free due to VRLA gel with internal gas recombination.Tubular plate technology for high corrosion resistance and long service life.Very low self-discharge. Storable up to 2 years at 20 °C without recharging.Performance in critical infrastructuresThe A606/300 offers stable performance for long bridging times in UPS systems, telecommunications systems and power distribution networks. Its high load capability, from minute to hour ranges, is demonstrated by constant current and power data, enabling precise design for your application.Efficiency and operational reliability in everyday lifeThe dryfit gel technology is characterised by extremely low gas emission and a high recombination rate. This significantly reduces maintenance effort and operational costs, as there is no need to top up with water. Their robust construction makes the batteries resistant to deep discharge and predestined for reliable continuous operation even under challenging conditions.Technology with tubular platesThe tubular plate technology ensures uniform active mass retention, high cycle stability and excellent high current capability. In combination with the gel electrolyte, this results in a durable, safe and horizontally mountable solution for stationary energy storage. Features ModelSonnenschein A606/300 Battery typeOPzV (lead-gel / tubular plate) Rated voltage (V)6 Capacity (Ah)300 (at 10h rate) Short-circuit current (A)7200 Charge voltage (float charge)6.75V (at 20 °C) Charge voltage (boost charge)7.05V - 7.20V Design life20 years (at 20 °C) Cycle life>1200 cycles at 80% depth of discharge MaintenanceMaintenance-free (VRLA gel) Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)362 x 191 x 410 Weight (kg)approx. 59.0 ConnectionM8 screw terminal StandardsIEC 60896-21/-22 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A606/300 gel batteryWhat applications is the A606/300 suitable for?The block is ideal for telecommunications systems, UPS systems, power supply networks, safety and emergency lighting, and hazard warning technology.Is the A606/300 maintenance-free?Yes, the sealed VRLA gel technology with internal gas recombination makes the battery completely maintenance-free. Topping up with water is not necessary.How long is the expected service life?The design life is 15 years for blocks at 20 °C and 80 percent residual capacity C10.What safety and quality standards does the battery meet?This series was developed according to IEC 60896-21/-22. A flame-retardant version according to UL 94-V0 is available. Production takes place in Europe and is ISO 9001 certified.Can the A606/300 be installed horizontally?Yes, the gel technology also allows horizontal installation, making installation and maintenance in cabinets and racks easier.
The Sonnenschein A612/150 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery with high capacity, developed for high operational safety and long service life in professional standby and light cyclic applications. As part of the globally proven A600 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers outstanding reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 150 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies, signalling systems and medical technology.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High reliability: Classified as "General Purpose" by Eurobat for a long service life of 6 to 9 years.High cycle strength: Provides good cycle strength and excellent recovery even after deep discharge.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use under demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in emergencies.Maximum security of supply for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A612/150 A is a versatile specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use) and light traction applications. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), telecommunications and IT systems, emergency and safety lighting systems, and power supply in hospitals, rail facilities, and marine engineering.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology, invented and perfected by Sonnenschein, immobilises the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also provides excellent cycle strength and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects from capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient, without the need to top up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A600 series has been developed for maximum cost-effectiveness throughout its service life. The long service life of up to 9 years reduces the need for expensive battery replacements in fixed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of highly pure materials ensure consistently high performance and thus contribute to high operational safety of the overall system. Features ModelSonnenschein A612/150 A ApplicationStandby / UPS / Telecommunications TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)150 (C10) Design life15 years (Eurobat Very Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)538 x 209 x 374 ConnectionStandard Autopol (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 63.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A612/150 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of the Dryfit® gel technology?The key advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance freedom, high cycle strength and extreme durability. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharging and offer very consistent performance over a long period.What does the "Eurobat General Purpose" classification mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The classification "General Purpose" means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 6 to 9 years under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct trickle charge).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery such as this is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is kept permanently at a constant voltage (trickle charge) and only rarely needs to deliver energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (pure cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharge and recharge.How must this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer selling new batteries or to municipal recycling centres to ensure it is properly recycled.
The Sonnenschein S12/32 G6 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been specially developed for the requirements of cyclical solar and off-grid applications. As part of the globally proven Sonnenschein SOLAR series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers unrivalled cycle stability and reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a nominal capacity of 32 Ah (C100), it is the ideal storage solution for small self-sufficient energy systems, signalling systems and mobile applications.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Developed for daily, deep charging and discharging operation (approx. 800 cycles at 60% DoD).Compact design: High energy density in a compact and robust housing.Deep discharge safe: Excellent recovery even after repeated deep discharges and robust against acid stratification.Low self-discharge: Perfect for seasonal use or periods of low solar radiation.Maximum security of supply for self-sufficient systemsThe Sonnenschein S12/32 G6 is the specialist for cyclical applications where the battery is charged and discharged daily. Its main areas of application are small off-grid solar systems for holiday homes, motorhomes, boats and yachts. It is also ideal for professional applications in telecommunications, traffic guidance systems, parking machines or signalling systems that require a self-sufficient and maintenance-free energy supply.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also effectively prevents acid stratification – one of the main causes of premature battery failure in solar operation. The gel technology ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe SOLAR series was developed for maximum economy over the entire service life. The extremely long cycle life significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacements. The high production quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of your self-sufficient energy supply. Features ModelSonnenschein SOLAR S12/32 G6 ApplicationSolar / cycle operation (off-grid) TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)32 (C100) Cycle stabilityapprox. 800 cycles (at 60% DOD) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)167 x 176 x 126 ConnectionG6 (M6 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 11.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein S12/32 G6 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in solar operation?The decisive advantage is the combination of absolute freedom from maintenance, maximum cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very constant performance over a long period of time.What do the capacity specifications C20 and C100 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C100 (discharge over 100 hours) is the standard for solar applications, as slow discharges over several days are common here. C20 (discharged over 20 hours) is a common comparison value.What is the difference between this solar battery (S series) and a standby battery (A series)?A solar battery (cyclic) like this one is optimised for daily, deep discharge and recharging (high number of cycles). A standby battery (A series) is designed for standby parallel operation (e.g. in UPS systems), is permanently charged and only rarely discharged (long design service life in years).How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery to any dealer who sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres free of charge to ensure that it is recycled properly.
The Sonnenschein A412/65 F10 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed for the highest demands on operational reliability and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A400 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 65 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in security technology, UPS systems and medical technology.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® Gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability, and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use in demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum security of supply for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A412/65 F10 is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where an immediate and reliable power supply is crucial in the event of a mains failure. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for computer and server systems, emergency and security lighting systems, fire detection and alarm systems as well as the power supply in hospitals and telecommunications systems.Proven Dryfit® Gel technologyThe Dryfit® Gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient without the need to top up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A400 series was developed for maximum efficiency over the entire service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years and more significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacements in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the entire system. Features ModelSonnenschein A412/65 F10 ApplicationStandby / UPS / Telecommunications TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)65 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)353 x 175 x 190 ConnectionF10 (M8 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 25.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/65 F10 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel technology?The decisive advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance-free operation, maximum cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very constant performance over a long period of time, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct trickle charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery such as this is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently kept at a constant voltage (float charge) and only rarely needs to supply energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharging and recharging.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain substances that are harmful to the environment and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer selling new batteries or to municipal recycling centres to ensure proper disposal.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 063 Y is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed to meet the highest demands for cycle stability and reliability in light traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-Y series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers an exceptional service life and robustness. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 63 Ah (C5), it is the ideal energy source for daily, demanding use in electric wheelchairs, scooters and other mobile electric vehicles.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout its entire service life, highly reliable and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Developed for demanding, daily charging and discharging operation (approx. 450 cycles as per IEC 60254-1).High capacity: 63Ah (C5) for long runtimes in a standard form factor.Deep-discharge safe: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for tough everyday use in mobile applications.Maximum power for rehab and leisure applicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 12 063 Y is the specialist for mobile, electrically powered vehicles in the rehab and leisure sector. Its main areas of application are electric wheelchairs, scooters for seniors, golf caddies, mobile lifting systems, and small cleaning machines. Wherever vehicles need to work reliably and maintenance-free on a daily basis, this battery delivers the necessary energy and endurance.Proven Dryfit® Gel TechnologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and installable in any position, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. Unlike conventional wet batteries, acid stratification is prevented, which significantly prolongs service life in tough cycling operations.Developed for longevity and economyThe GF-Y series was developed for maximum economy and minimal downtime in professional use. The high cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement and thus lowers the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your devices. Absolute maintenance-free operation eliminates the time and expense required for regular topping up with water and ensures maximum job safety. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 063 Y O ApplicationTraction / drive TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)63 (C5) / 70 (C20) Cycle stabilityapprox. 450 cycles (IEC 60254-1) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)261 x 171 x 210 ConnectionF-M6 (M6 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 23.0 FAQs on the Sonnenschein GF 12 063 Y lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or drive battery) is specially designed to supply electric motors with energy over a long period of time. It is extremely cycle-resistant, meaning it can be regularly deeply discharged and recharged, as is the case with, for example, electric wheelchairs in daily use. This distinguishes it from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel Technology in mobile applications?The key advantage is the absolute maintenance-free operation. With mobile devices, there is no need for time-consuming and error-prone checking and refilling of water. In addition, the batteries are leak-proof, even when tilted or under strong vibrations, significantly increasing operational safety in mobile use.What do the capacity specifications C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C5 (discharge over 5 hours) is the standard for traction applications, as high currents are involved. C20 (discharge over 20 hours) is a common comparative value where the nominal capacity is higher.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally hazardous substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer selling new batteries or to local recycling centers to ensure proper disposal.
""""""Sonnenschein Lead-acid battery A512/140 A incl. MTZ Nominal voltage: 12 V Nominal capacity 20h: 140 Ah Max. Max. load: 770 A Connection: A Maintenance-free over the entire service life Deep discharge-proof in accordance with DIN 43 534 Tried and tested worldwide and successful dryfit technology Extremely low gassing due to internal gas recombination Grid plate in lead-calcium alloys Service life 6 years Very low self-discharge rate and therefore long shelf life Short recharging times Fully recyclable 7 years Design life at an ambient temperature of 20 °C (80% residual capacity) Excellent energy storage properties combined with high reliability The lead batteries from Sonnenschein have a stable and reliable capacity, are deep discharge-proof, maintenance-free, fully recyclable and tried and tested worldwide. """"""
The Sonnenschein S12/41 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been specially developed for the requirements of cyclical solar and off-grid applications. As part of the globally proven Sonnenschein SOLAR series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers unrivalled cycle stability and reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a nominal capacity of 41 Ah (C100), it is the ideal storage solution for small self-sufficient energy systems, signalling systems and mobile applications.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Developed for daily, deep charging and discharging operation (approx. 800 cycles at 60% DoD).Compact design: High energy density in a compact and robust housing.Deep discharge proof: Excellent recovery even after repeated deep discharges and robust against acid stratification.Low self-discharge: Perfect for seasonal use or periods of low solar radiation.Maximum security of supply for self-sufficient systemsThe Sonnenschein S12/41 A is the specialist for cyclical applications in which the battery is charged and discharged daily. Its main areas of application are small off-grid solar systems for holiday homes, motorhomes, boats and yachts. It is also ideal for professional applications in telecommunications, traffic guidance systems, parking machines or signalling systems that require a self-sufficient and maintenance-free energy supply.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also effectively prevents acid stratification – one of the main causes of premature battery failure in solar operation. The gel technology ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe SOLAR series was developed for maximum economy over the entire service life. The extremely long cycle life significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacements. The high production quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of your self-sufficient energy supply. Battery features ModelSonnenschein SOLAR S12/41 A ApplicationSolar / cycle operation (off-grid) TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)41 (C100) Cycle stabilityapprox. 800 cycles (at 60% DOD) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)210 x 176 x 174 ConnectionStandard Auto terminal (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 15.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein S12/41 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in solar operation?The decisive advantage is the combination of absolute freedom from maintenance, maximum cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very constant performance over a long period of time.What do the capacity specifications C10 and C100 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C100 (discharge over 100 hours) is the standard for solar applications, as slow discharges over several days are common here. C10 (discharge over 10 hours) is relevant for faster discharging.What is the difference between this solar battery (S series) and a standby battery (A series)?A solar battery (cyclic) like this one is optimised for daily, deep discharge and recharging (high number of cycles). A standby battery (A series) is designed for standby parallel operation (e.g. in UPS systems), is permanently charged and only rarely discharged (long design service life in years).How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery to any retailer that sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres free of charge to ensure that it is recycled properly.
The Sonnenschein A412/50 G6 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery developed for the highest demands on operational reliability and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A400 series with Dryfit® Gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 50 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in security technology, UPS systems, and medical technology.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® Gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) in accordance with Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use under demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in case of emergency.Maximum supply security for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A412/50 G6 is the specialist for standby parallel operation, where immediate and reliable energy transfer is crucial in the event of a mains failure. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for computer and server systems, emergency and safety lighting systems, fire alarm and security systems, as well as power supply in hospitals and telecommunications systems.Proven Dryfit® Gel technologyThe Dryfit® Gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This makes the battery not only absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient, without the need to refill with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A400 series was developed for maximum efficiency over the entire service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years and more significantly reduces the necessity for costly and extensive battery replacements in fixed installations. The high manufacturing quality and the use of highly pure materials ensure consistent performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the entire system. Features ModelSonnenschein A412/50 G6 ApplicationStandby / UPS / emergency lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)50 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)278 x 175 x 190 ConnectionG6 (M6 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 21.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/50 G6 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel technology?The decisive advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance-free operation, highest cycle stability, and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very consistent performance over a long period of time, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct float charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery like this is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently maintained at a constant voltage (float charge) and only rarely needs to deliver energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharging and recharging.How must this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally hazardous substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer selling new batteries or to municipal recycling centres to ensure proper disposal.
The Sonnenschein A406/165 F10 is a high-quality industrial battery from the A400 series based on proven dryfit® gel technology. It combines long service life, reliable performance, and excellent value for money. With 165 Ah (C10), it is the ideal solution for uninterruptible power supplies, telecommunications, emergency lighting, and many other stationary applications.Highlights at a glance6 V block battery with 165 Ah (C10, 1.80 V/Z, 20 °C)Design life: 12 years and longer (EUROBAT “Long Life”)Maintenance-free: VRLA gel technology (no topping up with water necessary)Very low self-discharge – up to 2 years storage at 20 °CReinforced grid plates made of lead-calcium alloy for high corrosion resistancePowerful for critical applicationsThe A406/165 F10 has been specially developed for applications in telecommunications, UPS systems, and safety and emergency lighting. It ensures reliable power supply, even during extended bridging periods, thanks to its high load capacity.Efficiency and safety in operationThanks to dryfit® gel technology and gas recombination, the battery operates with extremely low maintenance and low gas emissions. This reduces operating costs and enables safe use even in sensitive environments.Robust design for long service lifeThe A406/165 F10 gel battery is distinguished by a stable construction, deep-discharge-proof technology, and reinforced grid plates. These features ensure a service life of over 12 years and meet the highest standards of reliability and safety. Features ModelSonnenschein A406/165 F10 Battery typeVRLA lead gel (dryfit) Nominal voltage (V)6 Capacity (Ah)165 (at 10h rate) Short-circuit current (A)3100 Charging voltage (float charge)6.75V (at 20°C) Charging voltage (boost charge)7.05V - 7.20V Design life12 years (EUROBAT: Long Life) Cycle lifeapprox. 800 cycles at 60% depth of discharge MaintenanceMaintenance-free (VRLA gel) Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)310 x 180 x 285 Weight (kg)approx. 32.5 TerminalM10 screw terminal (F10) StandardsIEC 60896-21/-22 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A406/165 F10 VRLA gel batteryFor which applications is the A406/165 F10 suitable?It is ideally suited for emergency power and UPS systems, telecommunications equipment, traffic and security technology, emergency lighting, as well as fire alarm and railway technology.Is the A406/165 F10 maintenance-free?Yes, thanks to the sealed VRLA gel technology the battery is absolutely maintenance-free, no need to top up with water.How long is the service life of the battery?The design life is 12 years and longer in accordance with EUROBAT “Long Life”.Can the gel battery be deeply discharged?Yes, the A406/165 F10 is deep-discharge proof and thus reliable in cyclic applications as well.What are the benefits of dryfit® technology in terms of safety and the environment?This technology ensures maintenance-free operation, is leakproof, very low-gassing, durable, fully recyclable, has a low CO₂ footprint, and can be installed horizontally; it is also not subject to any transport restrictions, e.g. in accordance with IATA A67.
The Sonnenschein A412/180 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery with very high capacity, developed for ultimate operational safety and extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A400-series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery provides exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a very high capacity of 180 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supply in large industrial plants, data centres and safety-critical systems.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout its entire service life, maximum reliability and leakproof.Extreme longevity: Classified as “Long Life” (12 years and beyond) in accordance with Eurobat for maximum investment security.Very high capacity: 180 Ah for maximum bridging times during power failures.High cycle stability and deep-discharge protection: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use under demanding conditions.Maximum supply security for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A412/180 A is the specialist for standby parallel operation, where immediate and reliable energy supply in the event of a power failure is essential. Its main areas of application are large uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), telecommunication and IT systems, emergency and safety lighting installations as well as energy supply in power plants, substations and railway installations. Wherever power outages would have serious consequences, this battery provides the necessary security.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology, invented and perfected by Sonnenschein, binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This makes the battery not only absolutely leakproof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient—with no need to add water.Engineered for longevity and reliabilityThe A400-series was developed for maximum economy throughout its entire service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years or more significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacements in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of ultra-pure materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational safety of the overall system. Features ModelSonnenschein A412/180 A ApplicationStandby / UPS / Safety lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)180 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)513 x 275 x 353 ConnectionStandard Autopole (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 69.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/180 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology?The key benefit is the combination of absolute maintenance freedom, highest cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and provide very constant performance over a long period, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification “Eurobat Long Life” mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The “Long Life” classification means that this battery is designed for an expected lifetime of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (normally 20°C ambient temperature and proper float charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery like this one is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is kept permanently at a constant voltage (float charge) and only rarely releases energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily deep discharge and recharge.How must this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally hazardous substances and must not be disposed of in domestic waste. You can return your old battery free of charge at any dealer selling new batteries or at municipal recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein GF 06 160 V1 is a powerful and maintenance-free gel battery from the GF-V series. It has been specially developed for heavy-duty industrial use and offers reliable energy supply for automated guided vehicles (AGVs), lifting platforms, cleaning machines, material handling equipment, electric vehicles and pallet trucks.Highlights at a glance6 V block battery with 160 Ah (C5) and 196 Ah (C20)Up to 700 charging cycles according to IEC 60254-1Maintenance-free due to closed VRLA gel technology (no topping up)Very high intrinsic safety and extremely reliableLow self-discharge and therefore long shelf lifeRobust construction for industrial applicationsPowerful in industrial useThe GF 06 160 V1 is designed for applications in demanding material handling, intralogistics as well as for mobile machines. It delivers constant energy even under tough conditions and ensures a reliable power supply across many charging cycles.Efficiency through gel technologyThanks to dryfit® gel technology, the battery is maintenance-free, as the electrolyte is bound in the gel and therefore no topping up with water is necessary. The extremely low self-discharge also ensures a long shelf life without loss of performance.Robust and durableWith a cycling capacity of up to 700 charging cycles, the battery stands out for its high reliability. The robust housing and sealed design provide safety and stability even in harsh environments. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 06 160 V1 Battery typeVRLA lead-gel (traction battery) Nominal voltage (V)6 Capacity (Ah)160 (at 5h rate) Cycle lifeapprox. 700 cycles (to IEC 60254-1) Charging voltage (cycle use)7.05V - 7.20V MaintenanceMaintenance-free (dryfit gel) Operating temperature (°C)-20 ~ 50 Self-dischargeVery low Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)244 x 190 x 275 Weight (kg)approx. 29.5 ConnectionAutopole (conical) StandardsIEC 60254-1 FAQs on the Sonnenschein GF 06 160 V1 gel batteryIs the GF 06 160 V1 maintenance-free?Yes, the battery is completely maintenance-free thanks to VRLA gel technology. Topping up with water is not necessary.Can the gel battery be deep discharged?Yes, the GF 06 160 V1 is protected against deep discharge and is reliable even under cyclic use.Is the battery subject to transport restrictions?No, operational VRLA gel batteries such as the GF 06 160 V1 are exempt from transport restrictions according to IATA A67.What are the typical dimensions, weight and terminal?The battery measures 246 × 192 × 275 mm (length × width × height), weighs about 29–30 kg, and is equipped with an A-terminal (round pole). The pole arrangement is diagonal: positive pole front right, negative pole rear left.For which applications is the GF 06 160 V1 particularly suitable?It is predestined for demanding industrial traction tasks such as in cleaning machines, mobile lifting platforms, automated guided vehicles, wheelchairs, scooters, golf caddies and electric boats.How many charging cycles does the battery achieve?It reaches up to 700 charging cycles at 75% discharge according to IEC 60254-1, which ensures a long service life under cyclic conditions.
The Sonnenschein GF 06 180 V is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery, developed for the highest demands in terms of cycle stability and reliability in demanding traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-V series with Dryfit® Gel technology, this battery offers exceptional service life and robustness. With a nominal voltage of 6V and a high capacity of 180 Ah (C5), it is the ideal energy source for daily, tough use in cleaning machines, electric vehicles and lifting platforms.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® Gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, highest reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Developed for demanding, daily charge and discharge operation (approx. 700 cycles according to IEC 60254-1).High capacity: 180 Ah for long working intervals and maximum productivity of your machines.Deep discharge protection: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for tough industrial use.Maximum performance for demanding traction applicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 06 180 V is the specialist for mobile, electrically powered machines and vehicles. Its main areas of application are industrial floor cleaning machines, electric lifting and working platforms, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), electric pallet trucks and a variety of small electric vehicles. Wherever machines have to work reliably and maintenance-free for many hours a day, this battery provides the necessary energy.Proven Dryfit® Gel technologyThe Dryfit® Gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This makes the battery not only absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. Unlike conventional wet batteries, acid stratification is prevented, which significantly extends the service life in heavy cycle operation.Developed for longevity and cost-effectivenessThe GF-V series was developed for maximum cost-effectiveness and minimal downtime in professional use. The high cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement, thereby lowering the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your fleet. The absolute maintenance-free design eliminates the time and cost of regular water topping up and ensures maximum occupational safety. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 06 180 V ApplicationTraction / drive TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)6 Capacity (Ah)180 (C5) / 200 (C20) Cycle stabilityapprox. 700 cycles (IEC 896-2) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)244 x 190 x 275 ConnectionStandard automobile terminal (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 32.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein GF 06 180 V lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or drive battery) is specially designed to supply electric motors with energy over a longer period of time. It is extremely cycle-resistant, meaning it can be regularly deeply discharged and recharged, as is the case with daily use in, for example, cleaning machines. This distinguishes it from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel technology in traction use?The crucial advantage is absolute maintenance freedom. For a fleet of cleaning machines or lifting platforms, the time-consuming and error-prone checking and refilling of water is no longer necessary. In addition, the batteries are leak-proof and more robust against vibrations, which increases operational safety in mobile use.What do the capacity specifications C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C5 (discharge over 5 hours) is the standard for traction applications, as high currents flow here. C20 (discharge over 20 hours) is a common comparative value, where the rated capacity is higher.How must this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any dealer who sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres to ensure proper disposal.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 050 V is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery developed to meet the highest demands for cycle stability and reliability in demanding traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-V series featuring Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional service life and robustness. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 50 Ah (C5), it is the ideal energy source for daily, tough use in cleaning machines, electric vehicles, and lifting platforms.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout its entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Developed for demanding, daily charge and discharge operation (approx. 700 cycles according to IEC 60254-1).Compact performance: High energy density in a compact and lightweight construction.Deep discharge proof: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust design: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for harsh industrial use.Maximum performance for demanding traction applicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 12 050 V is the specialist for mobile, electrically powered machines and vehicles. Its main areas of use are industrial floor cleaning machines, electric lifting and working platforms, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), electric pallet trucks, and a variety of small electric vehicles. Wherever machines must work reliably and maintenance-free on a daily basis, this battery supplies the necessary energy.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also provides excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. Unlike conventional wet batteries, acid stratification is prevented, which considerably increases the service life under tough cycling operation.Designed for durability and cost-effectivenessThe GF-V series was developed for maximum cost-effectiveness and minimum downtime in professional use. Its high cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement and thus lowers the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your fleet. Absolute maintenance-free operation eliminates the time and cost of regular water top-ups and ensures maximum work safety. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 050 V ApplicationTraction / Drive TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)50 (C5) / 55 (C20) Cycle stabilityapprox. 700 cycles (IEC 60254-1) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)261 x 135 x 230 ConnectionStandard car pole (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 19.5 FAQs on the Sonnenschein GF 12 050 V lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or drive battery) is specially designed to supply electric motors with energy over a long period. It is extremely cycle-resistant, meaning it can be regularly deeply discharged and recharged, which is the case in daily use by, for example, cleaning machines. This is what distinguishes it from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of the Dryfit® gel technology in traction applications?The key advantage is absolute maintenance-free operation. For a fleet of cleaning machines or lifting platforms, the time-consuming and error-prone checking and topping up of water is no longer required. In addition, the batteries are leak-proof and more robust against vibrations, which increases operational safety in mobile use.What do the capacity specifications C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C5 (discharge over 5 hours) is the standard for traction applications, as high current flows here. C20 (discharge over 20 hours) is a common comparative value, for which the nominal capacity is higher.How does this lead battery need to be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any dealer who sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 050 VG is a maintenance-free gel battery from the robust GF-V series (Light Traction). It has been specially developed for industrial use and is suitable for applications such as automated guided vehicles (AGVs), mobile lifting platforms, cleaning machines, electric pallet trucks and other electric vehicles.Highlights at a glance12 V block battery with 50 Ah (C5) and 55 Ah (C20)Up to 700 charging cycles according to IEC 60254-1Maintenance-free thanks to VRLA gel technology (no topping up with water required)Low self-discharge and long shelf lifeRobust construction for tough operating conditionsPowerful in industrial useThe GF 12 050 VG is particularly suitable for applications in intralogistics and material flow. It provides stable energy for mobile equipment and vehicles and impresses with its reliability, even during repeated charge and discharge cycles.Efficiency through VRLA gel technologyThanks to dryfit® gel technology, the battery is maintenance-free because the electrolyte is firmly bound in the gel, making it unnecessary to top up with water. This ensures maximum operational reliability and greatly minimises maintenance requirements.Robust design for long service lifeThe GF 12 050 VG features high cycle stability of up to 700 charging cycles, ensuring a long service life. Its deep discharge protection makes it particularly reliable for demanding and long-lasting industrial applications. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 050 VG Battery typeVRLA lead-gel (traction battery) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)50 (at 5h rate) Cycle lifeapprox. 700 cycles (according to IEC 60254-1) Charging voltage (cycle operation)14.1V - 14.4V MaintenanceMaintenance-free (dryfit gel) Self-dischargeVery low Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)278 x 175 x 190 Weight (kg)approx. 23.0 TerminalAutopole (conical) Base stripB13 StandardsIEC 60254-1 FAQs on the Sonnenschein GF 12 050 VG gel traction batteryFor which applications is the GF 12 050 VG particularly suitable?It is particularly suitable for industrial use, for example in automated guided vehicles, cleaning machines, mobile lifting platforms, material handling systems, electric vehicles, wheelchairs, e-scooters, golf caddies or electric boats.Is the GF 12 050 VG maintenance-free?Yes, the battery is completely maintenance-free thanks to VRLA gel technology.What is the capacity and service life of this battery?The battery has a capacity of 50 Ah (C5) or 55 Ah (C20) and achieves a service life of up to 700 charging cycles at 75% discharge according to IEC 60254-1.What are the advantages of dryfit® gel technology?It ensures maintenance-free operation, leak-proof gel electrolyte, very low gas development, long shelf life, deep discharge protection, high cycle stability, robust construction, as well as full recyclability and transport-exempt handling (e.g. IATA DGR A67).Is the battery subject to transport restrictions?No, operational VRLA batteries such as the GF 12 050 VG are exempt from transport restrictions according to IATA A67.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 090 V is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed to meet the highest demands in terms of cycle stability and reliability in demanding traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-V series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers an exceptional service life and robustness. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a high capacity of 90 Ah (C5), it is the ideal energy source for daily, tough use in cleaning machines, electric vehicles and lifting platforms.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Developed for demanding, daily charging and discharging operation (approx. 700 cycles in accordance with IEC 60254-1).High capacity: 90Ah (C5) for long working intervals and maximum productivity.Deep discharge proof: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for harsh industrial environments.Maximum performance for demanding traction applicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 12 090 V is the specialist for mobile, electrically powered machines and vehicles. Its main areas of application are industrial floor cleaning machines, electric lifting and working platforms, driverless transport systems (AGVs), electric pallet trucks and golf carts. Wherever machines have to work reliably and maintenance-free on a daily basis, this battery provides the necessary energy.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. In contrast to conventional wet batteries, acid stratification is prevented, which significantly extends the service life in hard cycle operation.Developed for longevity and economyThe GF-V series was developed to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime in professional applications. The long cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement and thus lowers the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your fleet. Completely maintenance-free, it eliminates the time and expense of regular water refilling and ensures maximum work safety. Battery features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 090 V ApplicationTraction / drive TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)90 (C5) / 98 (C20) Cycle stabilityapprox. 700 cycles (IEC 60254-1) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)513 x 189 x 219 ConnectionStandard Autopol (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 36.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein GF 12 090 V lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or traction battery) is specially designed to supply electric motors with energy over a longer period of time. It is extremely cycle-resistant, i.e. it can be deeply discharged and recharged regularly, which is the case in the daily use of cleaning machines, for example. This distinguishes it from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in traction applications?The decisive advantage is the absolute freedom from maintenance. For a fleet of cleaning machines or lifting platforms, the time-consuming and error-prone checking and topping up of water is no longer necessary. The batteries are also leak-proof and more resistant to vibrations, which increases operational safety in mobile applications.What do the capacity specifications C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C5 (discharge over 5 hours) is the standard for traction applications, as high currents flow here. C20 (discharge over 20 hours) is a common comparative value where the nominal capacity is higher.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery to any retailer that sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres free of charge to ensure that it is recycled properly.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 110 V is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery, developed to meet the highest demands for cycle life and reliability in demanding traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-V series with Dryfit® Gel technology, this battery offers exceptional service life and robustness. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a high capacity of 110 Ah (C5), it is the ideal power source for daily, tough use in cleaning machines, electric vehicles and lifting platforms.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® Gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle life: Designed for demanding, daily charge and discharge operation (approx. 700 cycles as per IEC 60254-1).High capacity: 110Ah (C5) for long work intervals and maximum productivity.Deep discharge protection: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for tough industrial use.Maximum performance for demanding traction applicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 12 110 V is the specialist for mobile, electrically driven machines and vehicles. Its main areas of application are industrial floor cleaning machines, electric lifting and working platforms, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), electric pallet trucks and golf carts. Wherever machines need to work reliably and maintenance-free every day, this battery provides the necessary energy.Proven Dryfit® Gel technologyThe Dryfit® Gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also provides excellent cycle life and very low self-discharge. In contrast to conventional wet batteries, acid stratification is prevented, which significantly increases the service life in demanding cycle use.Engineered for longevity and cost efficiencyThe GF-V series has been designed for maximum cost-effectiveness and minimal downtime in professional use. The high cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement and thus lowers the total cost of ownership (TCO) for your fleet. Total maintenance-free operation eliminates the time and expense of regular water refilling and ensures the highest work safety. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 110 V ApplicationTraction / drive TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)110 (C5) / 120 (C20) Cycle lifeapprox. 700 cycles (IEC 60254-1) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)513 x 223 x 219 ConnectionStandard Autopole (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 45.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein GF 12 110 V lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or drive battery) is specially designed to supply electric motors with energy over an extended period. It is extremely cycle resistant, meaning it can be deeply discharged and recharged repeatedly, which is typically required in daily use such as cleaning machines. This distinguishes it from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel technology in traction applications?The decisive advantage is total maintenance freedom. With a fleet of cleaning machines or lifting platforms, the time-consuming and failure-prone checking and topping up of water is eliminated. In addition, these batteries are leak-proof and more robust against vibrations, which increases operational safety in mobile use.What do the capacity specifications C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C5 (discharge over 5 hours) is the standard for traction applications, as high current flows are involved. C20 (discharge over 20 hours) is a common comparison value, and the nominal capacity is higher.How must this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally hazardous substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge at any dealer who sells new batteries or at municipal recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 160 V is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed to meet the highest requirements for cycle stability and reliability in demanding traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-V series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery provides exceptional service life and robustness. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a very high capacity of 160 Ah (C5), it is the ideal energy source for the tough, daily use in cleaning machines, electric vehicles and lifting platforms.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Designed for demanding, daily charging and discharging operation (approx. 700 cycles according to IEC 60254-1).Very high capacity: 160Ah (C5) for the longest working intervals and maximum productivity.Deep discharge protection: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for tough industrial use.Maximum performance for demanding traction applicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 12 160 V is the specialist for mobile, electrically powered machines and vehicles with high energy demand. Its main areas of use are large industrial floor cleaning machines, electric lifting and working platforms, automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and electric road vehicles. Wherever machines need to operate reliably, maintenance-free and for long shifts on a daily basis, this battery supplies the required energy.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. In contrast to conventional flooded batteries, acid stratification is prevented, which significantly extends the service life under tough cycling operation.Designed for longevity and economyThe GF-V series was developed for maximum cost-effectiveness and minimal downtime in professional use. The high cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement, thereby lowering your fleet's total cost of ownership (TCO). The absolute maintenance freedom eliminates the time and cost involved in regular water refilling and ensures the highest work safety. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 160 V ApplicationTraction / drive TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)160 (C5) / 196 (C20) Cycle lifeapprox. 700 cycles (IEC 60254-1) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)518 x 274 x 242 ConnectionStandard automotive post (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 62.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein GF 12 160 V lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or drive battery) is designed specifically to supply electric motors with energy over an extended period. It is extremely cycle-resistant, meaning it can be regularly deeply discharged and recharged, as is the case with the daily use of cleaning machines. This makes it different from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in traction use?The key advantage is complete maintenance freedom. With a fleet of cleaning machines or lifting platforms, there is no need for time-consuming and error-prone water checks and refilling. In addition, these batteries are leak-proof and more robust against vibrations, which further increases safety during mobile use.What do the capacity values C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C5 (discharge over 5 hours) is the standard for traction use, since high currents flow here. C20 (discharge over 20 hours) is a common comparison value, where the nominal capacity is higher.How must this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer who sells new batteries or at municipal recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein A412/120 F10 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery, developed for the highest demands on operational reliability and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A400 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and high capacity of 120 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in telecommunications, industrial plants, and safety-relevant systems.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharge.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use under demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High storage capability and always ready for use in emergencies.Maximum security of supply for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A412/120 F10 is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where immediate and reliable power transfer is crucial during a power outage. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), telecommunication and IT systems, emergency and safety lighting systems, as well as power supply in power stations, substations, and railway systems. Wherever a power failure would have serious consequences, this battery provides the necessary reliability.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes the operation particularly safe and efficient without the need to refill water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A400 series has been developed for maximum cost-effectiveness throughout its service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years and more significantly reduces the need for expensive and time-consuming battery changes in fixed installations. The high manufacturing quality and the use of highly pure materials ensure consistent performance and thus contribute to the high operational reliability of the overall system. Features ModelSonnenschein A412/120 F10 ApplicationStandby / UPS / Telecommunication TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)120 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)513 x 223 x 223 ConnectionF10 (M8 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 47.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/120 F10 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology?The decisive advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance-free operation, maximum cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharge and offer very consistent performance over a long period, making them a premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct trickle charge).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery like this is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently maintained at a constant voltage (trickle charge) and rarely needs to deliver energy. A starter battery is designed for short periods of high current. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily deep discharges and recharging.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer selling new batteries or to municipal recycling centres to ensure proper disposal.
The Sonnenschein SB6/200 A belongs to the powerful SOLAR BLOCK range. It has been specially developed for medium-sized photovoltaic applications, holiday and weekend homes, smaller wind turbines and emergency power supplies. With its proven dryfit® gel technology, it is absolutely maintenance-free, robust and protected against deep discharge. Thanks to 200 Ah (C100), the battery offers reliable and sustainable energy supply.Highlights at a glance6 V block battery with 200 Ah (C100, 1.80 V/C, 20 °C)Up to 1200 charge cycles at 60% depth of discharge (C10, 20 °C)Maintenance-free through VRLA gel technology (no topping up with water)Very low self-discharge – up to 2 years storage capability at 20 °CRobust design – durable under harsh conditionsHigh performance for solar systems and energy storageThe SB6/200 A is the ideal solution for medium solar and wind power systems, holiday homes and off-grid systems. With its high cycle stability and deep discharge resistance, it delivers stable and reliable energy supply over many years.Efficiency and safetyThe gel technology ensures extremely low maintenance. High gas recombination makes the battery low-gassing and safe to use, even in enclosed rooms. The low self-discharge guarantees long readiness for use, even after extended storage.Robust gel technologyThe dryfit® gel technology makes the battery resistant to deep discharges and cycling loads. The robust housing and A-pole terminals ensure easy and stable integration into different systems. Features ModelSonnenschein Solar SB6/200 A Battery typeVRLA lead-gel (solar battery) Rated voltage (V)6 Capacity (Ah)200 (at 100h rate) Cycle lifeapprox. 1200 cycles (at 60% DoD) Charging voltage (cycle operation)7.05V - 7.20V MaintenanceMaintenance-free (dryfit gel) Operating temperature (°C)-20 ~ 50 Self-dischargeVery low Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)244 x 190 x 275 Weight (kg)approx. 32.5 TerminalAutopole (conical) StandardsIEC 61427, IEC 60896-21 FAQs about the Sonnenschein SB6/200 A gel batteryWhat applications is the SB6/200 A suitable for?The battery is ideal for photovoltaic systems, holiday homes, small wind turbines, weekend homes and backup power supplies.Is the SB6/200 A maintenance-free?Yes, it is completely maintenance-free thanks to sealed VRLA gel technology. No topping up with water required.How long is the gel battery service life?The battery achieves up to 1200 charge cycles at 60% depth of discharge (C10, 20 °C).How long can the SB6/200 A battery be stored without charging and what standards does it comply with?Thanks to very low self-discharge, it can be stored at 20 °C for up to 2 years without charging. It meets IEC 61427 and IEC 60896-21/22 and is UL-certified and exempt from transport regulations according to IATA DGR A67.What are the dimensions and weight of the SB6/200 A battery and which terminal is fitted?The battery measures approx. 246 × 192 × 254 mm (up to 275 mm including terminals), weighs approx. 29 kg and is equipped with an A-terminal (Autopole).
The Sonnenschein A412/100 F10 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed to meet the highest requirements for operational safety and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A400 series with Dryfit® Gel technology, this battery offers outstanding reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 100 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in telecommunications, industrial plants and safety-relevant systems.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® Gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout its entire service life, highest reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and more) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust design: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use in demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for emergency use.Maximum supply security for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A412/100 F10 is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where immediate and reliable supply of energy in the event of power failure is crucial. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), telecommunications and IT systems, emergency and safety lighting systems as well as supplying energy to power plants, substations and railway systems. Wherever a power failure would have serious consequences, this battery provides the necessary security.Proven Dryfit® Gel technologyThe Dryfit® Gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This makes the battery not only absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation especially safe and efficient, with no need to top up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A400 series was developed for maximum economy throughout its entire service life. The extremely long service life of 12 years or more significantly reduces the need for costly and complex battery replacement in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and use of highly pure materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the high operational safety of the entire system. Features ModelSonnenschein A412/100 F10 ApplicationStandby / UPS / Safety lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)100 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)498 x 110 x 287 ConnectionF10 (M8 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 35.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/100 F10 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of the Dryfit® Gel technology?The key advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance-free operation, highest cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and provide very consistent performance over a long period of time, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the classification "Eurobat Long Life" mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The classification "Long Life" means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct standby charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery like this is optimised for parallel standby operation. It is permanently kept at a constant voltage (float charging) and only rarely needs to supply energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily deep discharge and recharge.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally hazardous substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any dealer that sells new batteries or to municipal recycling centres to ensure proper disposal.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 052 Y is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed for the highest demands regarding cycle stability and reliability in light traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-Y series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional service life and robustness. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 52 Ah (C5), it is the ideal energy source for demanding daily use in electric wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobile electric vehicles.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Designed for demanding, daily charging and discharging (approx. 450 cycles according to IEC 60254-1).High capacity: 52 Ah (C5) for long operating times in a common design.Deep discharge safe: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for the tough everyday life in mobile use.Maximum performance for rehabilitation and leisure applicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 12 052 Y is the specialist for mobile, electric-powered vehicles in the rehabilitation and leisure sector. Its main areas of use are electric wheelchairs, scooters for seniors, golf caddies, and mobile lifting systems. Wherever vehicles need to operate reliably and maintenance-free every day, this battery delivers the necessary energy and endurance.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This makes the battery not only absolutely leak-proof and installable in any position, but also provides excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. In contrast to conventional wet batteries, acid stratification is prevented, significantly extending service life in tough cycling operation.Developed for durability and cost-effectivenessThe GF-Y series has been designed for maximum economy and minimum downtime in professional use. The high cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement and thus lowers the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your equipment. Absolute maintenance freedom eliminates the time and cost involved in regularly refilling water and ensures the highest level of occupational safety. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 052 Y O ApplicationTraction / drive TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)52.7 (C5) / 60 (C20) Cycle stabilityapprox. 450 cycles (IEC 60254-1) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)261 x 170 x 178 ConnectionF-M6 (M6 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 19.8 FAQs about the Sonnenschein GF 12 052 Y lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or drive battery) is specially designed to supply electric motors with energy over a longer period of time. It is extremely cycle-stable, meaning that it can be regularly deeply discharged and recharged, as is the case with daily use in, for example, electric wheelchairs. This differentiates it from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in mobile use?The crucial advantage is absolute maintenance freedom. In mobile devices, the time-consuming and error-prone checking and refilling of water is eliminated. Furthermore, the batteries are leak-proof, even when tilted or exposed to strong vibrations, which significantly increases operational safety in mobile use.What do the capacity specifications C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C5 (discharge over 5 hours) is the standard for traction applications because high currents flow here. C20 (discharge over 20 hours) is a common comparative value, with the nominal capacity being higher.How must this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer who sells new batteries or at municipal recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein SB12/60 A is an absolutely maintenance-free premium-class lead-gel block battery, developed for the most demanding cyclic applications in professional solar systems. As part of the globally proven SOLAR BLOCK series, it combines proven Dryfit® gel technology with an extremely robust tubular plate construction. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 60 Ah (C100), it offers the highest cycle stability and reliability for self-sufficient energy systems.Highlights at a glanceSuperior tubular plate technology: Offers the highest cycle stability and longevity in demanding solar and traction use.Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout its entire lifespan, highest reliability and leak-proof.Extremely high cycle life: Developed for thousands of charge and discharge cycles (approx. 1200 cycles at 60% DoD).Deep discharge proof: Excellent recovery even after repeated deep discharges and absolutely robust against acid stratification.Low self-discharge: Perfect for seasonal use and long periods of autonomy.Maximum supply security for off-grid systemsThe Sonnenschein SB12/60 A is the specialist for large and critical cyclic applications. Its main areas of use are medium-sized off-grid solar systems for holiday homes, autonomous telecommunications stations, signalling systems and demanding marine applications. Wherever the battery is the only energy source and is deeply discharged daily, this battery offers maximum service life and reliability.Proven Dryfit® gel and tubular plate technologyThe combination of Dryfit® gel and tubular plates (positively armoured) is the key to the extreme robustness of this battery. The gel binds the electrolyte, prevents acid stratification and makes the battery maintenance-free. The tubular plate construction protects the active mass from decay during deep discharge cycles, ensuring unrivalled longevity compared to standard grid plate batteries.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe SOLAR BLOCK series was developed for maximum economy over its entire lifespan. The extremely high cycle life significantly reduces the need for expensive and time-consuming battery replacement and lowers the system's total cost of ownership (TCO). The high manufacturing quality ensures consistent performance and maximum operational safety. Features ModelSonnenschein SOLAR BLOCK SB12/60 A ApplicationSolar / cyclic operation (off-grid) TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)52 (C10) / 60 (C100) Cycle stabilityapprox. 1200 cycles (at 60% DOD) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)278 x 175 x 190 ConnectionStandard Autopole (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 18.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein SB12/60 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the difference between this SOLAR BLOCK (SB) and the SOLAR (S) series?The SOLAR BLOCK (SB) series (this model) uses a tubular plate construction. It is designed for an extremely high cycle count (approx. 1200 cycles) and the toughest daily operation in large off-grid systems. The SOLAR (S) series (e.g. S12/85 A) uses grid plates and is also very cycle resistant (approx. 800 cycles), but the SB series offers even greater longevity in high-performance cyclic operation.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in solar operation?In cyclic solar operation, avoiding acid stratification is crucial. In gel batteries, the electrolyte is bound, which prevents stratification and makes the battery more resistant to deep discharges. This results in a significantly longer service life than for AGM or wet batteries in this application.What do the C10 and C100 capacity values mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C100 (discharge over 100 hours) is the standard for solar applications, since slow discharges over several days are usual here. C10 (discharge over 10 hours) is relevant for faster discharge.How should this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain environmentally hazardous substances and must not be disposed of as household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge at any dealer who sells new batteries or at municipal recycling centres to ensure professional recycling.
The Sonnenschein SB12/130 A is a durable and maintenance-free gel battery from the SOLAR BLOCK series, distinguished by its high cycle stability. It is specially designed for use in medium-sized solar systems, holiday and weekend homes, smaller wind power plants, as well as security power supplies. With 130 Ah (C100), it delivers reliable energy supply.Highlights at a Glance12 V block battery with 130 Ah (C100, 1.80 V/C, 20 °C)Up to 1200 charge cycles at 60% depth of discharge (C10, 20 °C)Maintenance-free due to sealed VRLA gel technologyVery low self-discharge – up to 2 years storage possible at 20 °CRobust design – deep discharge-proof and durable under harsh conditionsPowerful for Solar and Energy Storage SolutionsThe SB12/130 A is a reliable energy source for photovoltaic systems, holiday homes and backup power supplies. It delivers consistent energy and is ideally suited for cyclic operation in renewable energy systems.Efficiency and SafetyThanks to the dryfit® gel technology, the battery operates completely maintenance-free. Gas recombination ensures it is extremely low-gassing and safe in operation. The low self-discharge provides long shelf life and operational readiness.Robust Design for Long Service LifeThe SB12/130 A impresses with up to 1200 charge cycles at 60% DoD (Depth of Discharge). It is deep discharge-proof and designed for especially long lifetime even in tough environmental conditions. Features ModelSonnenschein SB12/130 A ApplicationSolar / Cycle operation TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)130 (C100) Cycle durabilityapprox. 1200 cycles at 60% DOD Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)513 x 189 x 223 ConnectionM8 internal thread Weight (kg)approx. 46.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein SB12/130 A Gel BatteryFor which application areas is the Solar Block SB12/130 A particularly suitable?It is ideally suited for solar applications – such as in holiday homes, weekend residences, smaller solar systems (off-grid), solar or wind power plants, offshore buoys, yachts, measurement stations as well as for emergency power supply, parking machines, emergency call systems or information pillars. Is the SB12/130 A maintenance-free?Yes, due to the sealed VRLA gel technology (dryfit®), the battery is completely maintenance-free, no need to top up with water.What is the service life of the battery?The battery achieves up to 1200 charge cycles at 60% depth of discharge (C10, 20 °C).Can the battery be deep discharged?Yes, the SB12/130 A is deep discharge-proof and especially reliable in cyclic applications.What capacity and service life does the battery offer?It has a nominal capacity of 130 Ah (C100) and offers a service life of up to 1,200 charge cycles at 60% discharge (C10, 20 °C).How big is the battery, how heavy is it and what type of connection does it have?The battery measures 513 × 223 × 223 mm, weighs about 45.5 kg and is equipped with an A terminal (Automotive clamp) – terminal arrangement “circuit 3”.What advantages does the dryfit® gel technology offer in terms of safety and maintenance?This technology ensures maintenance-free operation, leak-proof gel electrolyte, low gas generation, robust construction, deep discharge protection, very long shelf life (up to 2 years without recharge at 20 °C), low power consumption and complete recyclability. There are no transport restrictions, e.g. according to IATA DGR A67.
The Sonnenschein SB12/185 A is a reliable and powerful gel battery from the SOLAR BLOCK series. It was specially developed for use in medium-sized solar systems, weekend homes, smaller wind turbines and in backup power supplies. With 185 Ah (C100), it impresses with its long service life, high cycle stability and its maintenance-free dryfit® gel technology.Highlights at a glance12 V block battery with 185 Ah (C100, 1.80 V/C, 20 °C)Up to 1200 charge cycles at 60% depth of discharge (C10, 20 °C)Maintenance-free thanks to VRLA gel technology – no topping up requiredVery low self-discharge – storage life up to 2 years at 20 °CRobust design, deep discharge safe and resistant to harsh conditionsPowerful for solar applicationsThe SB12/185 A supplies reliable energy for photovoltaic systems, holiday homes, emergency power supplies and smaller wind turbines. Thanks to its cycling capability, it is ideally suited for regular charge and discharge in renewable energy systems.Efficiency and safetyThe sealed VRLA gel technology ensures absolutely maintenance-free operation. Thanks to its gas recombination, the battery is extremely low-gassing and can therefore be safely used in enclosed spaces.Robust gel technologyWith up to 1200 charging cycles at 60% depth of discharge, the SB12/185 A offers a long service life. The dryfit® gel technology protects against deep discharge and ensures reliable power supply even under demanding conditions. Features ModelSonnenschein SB12/185 A ApplicationSolar / cycle operation TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)185 (C100) Cycle stabilityapprox. 1200 cycles at 60% DOD Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)513 x 223 x 223 ConnectionM8 internal thread Weight (kg)approx. 57.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein SB12/185 A gel batteryFor which applications is the SB12/185 A particularly suitable?It is ideal for off-grid solar systems, holiday and weekend homes, small wind turbines, security power supply, offshore systems, yachts, measuring stations, parking ticket machines and emergency call systems.Is the SB12/185 A maintenance-free?Yes, the battery is completely maintenance-free due to VRLA gel technology, topping up with water is not necessary.What is the service life of the battery?The battery achieves up to 1200 charging cycles at 60% depth of discharge (C10, 20 °C).What does "incl. MTZ" mean and what function does the mounting accessory serve?"Incl. MTZ" indicates that mounting accessories, typically a base rail, are included. This makes it easier to securely fasten the battery in the frame or housing.How large and heavy is the battery and how is it connected?The dimensions are approx. 518 × 274 × 216 mm (at total height incl. terminals up to 238 mm), the weight is around 61 kg, and connection is via an A terminal (car terminal) with pole arrangement 3.
The Sonnenschein A612/100 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery developed for high operational reliability and long service life in professional standby and light cyclic applications. As part of the globally proven A600 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 100 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies, signalling systems, and medical technology.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout its life, maximum reliability, and leak-proof.High reliability: Classified as "General Purpose" according to Eurobat for a long service life of 6 to 9 years.High cycle stability: Offers good cycle stability and excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use under demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High shelf life and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum security of supply for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A612/100 A is a versatile specialist for standby-parallel operation (standby use) and light traction applications. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), telecommunications and IT systems, emergency and safety lighting systems as well as the power supply in hospitals, railway installations, and in marine technology.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also provides excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against loss of capacity and makes operation particularly safe and efficient, without the need to top up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A600 series was developed for maximum cost-effectiveness over the entire service life. The long service life of up to 9 years reduces the necessity of expensive battery replacements in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure constant performance and thus contribute to the overall system's high operational reliability. Features ModelSonnenschein A612/100 A ApplicationStandby / UPS / Telecommunication TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)100 (C10) Design life15 years (Eurobat Very Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)396 x 176 x 374 ConnectionStandard car terminal (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 41.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A612/100 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology?The key advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance freedom, high cycle stability, and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very consistent performance over a long period.What does the "Eurobat General Purpose" classification mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "General Purpose" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected lifespan of 6 to 9 years under defined standby conditions (mostly 20°C ambient temperature and correct float charge).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery like this is optimised for standby-parallel operation. It is permanently maintained at a constant voltage (float charge) and only rarely needs to deliver energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (pure cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharging and recharging.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally hazardous substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer that sells new batteries or at municipal recycling centres to ensure proper disposal.
The Sonnenschein A412/32 A is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery, developed for the highest demands on operational safety and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A400 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 32 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in security technology, UPS systems and medical technology.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free over the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant housing for use under demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High storage capability and always ready for use in an emergency.Maximum security of supply for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A412/32 A is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where immediate and reliable energy supply in the event of a mains failure is crucial. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for computer and server systems, emergency and safety lighting systems, fire detection and alarm systems, as well as power supply in hospitals and telecommunications facilities.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology, invented and perfected by Sonnenschein, binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This makes the battery not only completely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient without the need to top up with water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A400 series was developed for maximum cost-effectiveness over the entire service life. The extremely long useful life of 12 years and more significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery replacements in fixed installed systems. The high production quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure consistent performance and thus contribute to the high operational safety of the overall system. Features ModelSonnenschein A412/32 A ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)32 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)210 x 176 x 174 ConnectionStandard “Autopol” (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 14.5 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/32 A lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel technology?The key advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance-free operation, highest cycle stability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and provide very consistent performance over a long period of time, which makes them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the "Eurobat Long Life" classification mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is intended for a service life of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct float charging).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery such as this is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is permanently kept at a constant voltage (float charge) and only rarely needs to deliver energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily deep discharge and recharge.How must this lead-acid battery be disposed of?Lead-acid batteries contain substances that are harmful to the environment and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery to any retailer who sells new batteries or to municipal recycling depots free of charge to ensure proper disposal.
The Sonnenschein A412/50 F10 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed for the highest requirements for operational safety and an extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A400 series featuring Dryfit® gel technology, this battery delivers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 50 Ah, it is the ideal power source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in security technology, UPS systems, and medical engineering.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® Gel Technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout its entire service life, ultimate reliability, and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and longer) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant casing for use in demanding conditions.Low self-discharge: High storage capability and always ready for use in any emergency.Maximum supply security for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A412/50 F10 is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where immediate and reliable transfer of energy in case of power failure is vital. Its main areas of application are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for computer and server systems, emergency and security lighting systems, fire and alarm systems as well as energy supply in hospitals and telecommunications systems.Proven Dryfit® Gel TechnologyThe Dryfit® gel technology, invented and perfected by Sonnenschein, retains the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery fully leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and a very low self-discharge rate. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and ensures particularly safe and efficient operation, without the need for water refilling.H2: Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A400 series was designed for maximum cost-effectiveness throughout its entire service life. Its extremely long service life of 12 years or more significantly reduces the necessity for costly and tedious battery replacements in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the usage of highly pure materials ensure consistent performance and contribute to the high operational safety of the overall facility. Properties ModelSonnenschein A412/50 F10 ApplicationStandby / UPS / Telecommunications TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)50 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)278 x 175 x 190 ConnectionF10 (M8 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 21.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/50 F10 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel Technology?The decisive advantage lies in the combination of total maintenance freedom, highest cycle stability, and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more resilient against deep discharges and provide a very consistent level of performance over a long time, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the "Eurobat Long Life" classification mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected service life of 12 years or longer under defined standby conditions (typically 20°C ambient temperature and correct standby charging).What is the difference between the F10 and the A connection?Both are internally threaded connections. The F10 connection has an M10 thread, while the A connection (or G6) generally features a smaller M6 thread. The F10 connection is designed for applications with higher currents and larger cable cross-sections.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain substances that are harmful to the environment and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any retailer selling new batteries or to municipal recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein A412/180 F10 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery with very high capacity, designed for the highest demands on operational safety and extremely long service life in professional standby applications. As part of the globally proven A400 series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional reliability. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a very high capacity of 180 Ah, it is the ideal energy source for fail-safe emergency power supplies in large industrial plants, data centres and safety-relevant systems.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout the entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.Extreme longevity: Classified as "Long Life" (12 years and more) according to Eurobat for maximum investment security.Very high capacity: 180 Ah for maximum bridging times during power failures.High cycle stability and deep discharge protection: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Robust construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant casing for use under demanding conditions.Maximum supply security for critical infrastructureThe Sonnenschein A412/180 F10 is the specialist for standby parallel operation (standby use), where immediate and reliable energy handover is crucial in the event of power failure. Its main areas of application are large uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), telecommunication and IT systems, emergency and safety lighting systems, as well as power supply in power plants, substations and rail facilities. Wherever a power failure would have serious consequences, this battery offers the necessary safety.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This not only makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and a very low self-discharge. The internal gas recombination protects against capacity loss and makes operation particularly safe and efficient, without the need to add water.Developed for longevity and reliabilityThe A400 series was developed for maximum economic efficiency over the entire lifetime. The extremely long service life of 12 years and more significantly reduces the need for costly and time-consuming battery changes in permanently installed systems. The high manufacturing quality and the use of high-purity materials ensure constant performance and contribute to the high operational safety of the entire system. Features ModelSonnenschein A412/180 F10 ApplicationStandby / UPS / safety lighting TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)180 (C10) Design life> 12 years (Eurobat Long Life) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)513 x 275 x 353 ConnectionF10 (M8 internal thread) Weight (kg)approx. 69.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein A412/180 F10 lead-gel batteryWhat is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology?The key advantage is the combination of absolute maintenance-free operation, maximum cycle durability and extreme longevity. Compared to AGM batteries, gel batteries are often even more robust against deep discharges and offer very constant performance over long periods, making them the premium solution for critical standby applications.What does the "Eurobat Long Life" classification mean?Eurobat is the association of European battery manufacturers. The "Long Life" classification means that this battery is designed for an expected lifetime of 12 years or more under defined standby conditions (usually 20°C ambient temperature and correct maintenance charge).What is the difference between a standby battery and a starter or solar battery?A standby battery such as this is optimised for standby parallel operation. It is kept permanently at a constant voltage (maintenance charge) and only rarely must deliver energy. A starter battery is designed for short-term, high currents. A solar battery (cycle battery) is optimised for daily, deep discharge and recharging.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain substances harmful to the environment and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can return your old battery free of charge to any dealer selling new batteries or to municipal recycling centres to ensure proper recycling.
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The Sonnenschein SB6/330 A is a high-performance gel battery from the SOLAR BLOCK series. It was specially developed for medium-sized photovoltaic systems, holiday and weekend homes, smaller wind power plants and security power supplies. With 330 Ah (C100), it offers a reliable energy supply, long service life and a robust design, ideal for use under demanding conditions.Highlights at a glance6 V block battery with 330 Ah (C100, 1.80 V/Z, 20 °C)Up to 1200 charge cycles at 60% depth of discharge (C10, 20 °C)Maintenance-free thanks to VRLA gel technology (no topping up with water)Very low self-discharge – up to 2 years storage capability at 20 °CDeep discharge proof and robust for solar and energy storage applicationsFully recyclable, UL-certifiedPowerful for renewable energiesThe SB6/330 A is the ideal solution for medium-sized solar systems. Whether for holiday homes, off-grid applications or security power supply – it ensures a reliable and stable energy supply even with repeated charge and discharge cycles.Efficiency and safetyThanks to dryfit® gel technology, the battery is completely maintenance-free. The integrated gas recombination ensures extremely low gassing, making operation safe and environmentally friendly. Its low self-discharge allows for long storage without loss of performance.Robust design for a long service lifeThe SB6/330 A impresses with a service life of up to 1200 cycles at 60% depth of discharge. It is deep discharge-proof and reliable even under harsh environmental conditions – a sustainable solution for energy storage in renewable systems.Features ModelSonnenschein SB6/330 A ApplicationSolar / cycle operation TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)6 Capacity (Ah)330 (C100) Cycle stabilityapprox. 1200 cycles at 60% DOD Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)295 x 178 x 402 ConnectionStandard automotive pole (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 47.0 FAQs about the Sonnenschein SB6/330 A gel batteryFor which applications is the SB6/330 A suitable?It is ideal for medium-sized photovoltaic off-grid systems, holiday and weekend homes, small solar or wind power plants, offshore buoys, yachts, measuring stations, emergency power supplies, parking meters and emergency call systems, even under adverse environmental conditions.What advantages does the dryfit® gel technology offer in terms of safety and maintenance?It enables maintenance-free operation, is leak-proof, very low-gassing, deep discharge-proof, durable, environmentally friendly and recyclable and, thanks to low self-discharge, offers a shelf life of up to 2 years at 20 °C. It is also transportable without restrictions (e.g. IATA A67) and UL-certified.What is the service life of the SB6/330 A battery?The SB6/330 A achieves up to 1200 charge cycles at 60% depth of discharge (C10, 20 °C).Can the SB6/330 A battery be deeply discharged?Yes, it is deep discharge-proof and particularly reliable for repeated charge and discharge cycles.What capacity and service life does the SB6/330 A gel battery offer?The battery has a capacity of 330 Ah (C100) and achieves an impressive service life of up to 1200 charge cycles at 60% discharge in accordance with C10 at 20 °C.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 076 V is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery that has been developed to meet the highest demands for cycle stability and reliability in demanding traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-V series with Dryfit® gel technology, this battery offers exceptional service life and robustness. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 76 Ah (C5), it is the ideal energy source for daily, tough use in cleaning machines, electric vehicles and lifting platforms.Highlights at a glanceSuperior Dryfit® gel technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout the entire service life, highest reliability and leak-proof.High cycle stability: Developed for demanding, daily charging and discharging cycles (approx. 700 cycles according to IEC 60254-1).High capacity: 76Ah (C5) for long working intervals and maximum productivity.Deep discharge protection: Offers excellent recovery even after deep discharges.Rugged construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant casing for tough industrial environments.Maximum performance for demanding traction applicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 12 076 V is the specialist for mobile, electrically driven machines and vehicles. Its main areas of application are industrial floor cleaning machines, electric lifting and work platforms, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), electric pallet trucks and golf carts. Wherever machines have to operate reliably and maintenance-free every day, this battery provides the necessary energy.Proven Dryfit® gel technologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This makes the battery not only absolutely leak-proof and maintenance-free, but also ensures excellent cycle stability and a very low self-discharge. Unlike conventional wet batteries, acid stratification is prevented, which significantly extends the service life in tough cycle operation.Developed for durability and economyThe GF-V series has been developed for maximum cost-effectiveness and minimum downtime in professional use. The high cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement and therefore lowers the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your fleet. The absolute maintenance-free operation eliminates the time and cost involved in regular water top-ups and ensures maximum work safety. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 076 V ApplicationTraction / drive TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)76 (C5) / 86 (C20) Cycle lifeapprox. 700 cycles (IEC 60254-1) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)330 x 171 x 236 TerminalStandard automobile pole (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 28.8 FAQs about the Sonnenschein GF 12 076 V lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or drive battery) is specially designed to supply electric motors with energy over a longer period of time. It is extremely cycle-resistant, which means it can be regularly deeply discharged and recharged—as is the case in daily use with, for example, cleaning machines. This makes it different from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® gel technology in traction use?The key advantage is absolute maintenance-free operation. In a fleet of cleaning machines or lifting platforms, there is no need for time-consuming and error-prone checking and topping up of water. The batteries are also leak-proof and more robust against vibration, which increases operational safety in mobile use.What do the capacity specifications C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate indicates the discharge current. C5 (discharged over 5 hours) is the standard for traction applications, as this is where high currents flow. C20 (discharged over 20 hours) is a common comparison value where the nominal capacity is higher.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household waste. You can return your old battery to any dealer selling new batteries, or to municipal recycling centres, free of charge to ensure proper recycling.
The Sonnenschein GF 06 240 V is a robust and maintenance-free gel battery from the GF-V series. It has been specially developed for tough industrial use and provides reliable power for automated guided vehicles (AGVs), lifting platforms, cleaning machines, electric vehicles, pallet trucks and many other applications.Highlights at a glance6 V block battery with 240 Ah (C5) and 270 Ah (C20)Up to 700 charging cycles according to IEC 60254-1Maintenance-free thanks to VRLA gel technologyVery low self-discharge and therefore long shelf lifeDeep-discharge safe, robust and reliable in operation100% recyclable, environmentally friendly designPowerful for industrial applicationsThe GF 06 240 V gel battery is ideally suited for use in intralogistics and material flow. It guarantees a continuous energy supply, even under demanding cyclical loads, thus ensuring the reliable performance of AGVs, cleaning machines or electric pallet trucks.Efficiency through gel technologyThanks to dryfit® gel technology, there is no need to refill with water. The battery is sealed and works with very low gas formation. Its low self-discharge makes it ready for use for months and significantly reduces maintenance requirements.Robust construction for long service lifeWith up to 700 cycles, the GF 06 240 V offers a long service life. It is deep-discharge safe and resistant to harsh conditions in daily industrial operation. This makes it an economical solution for demanding applications. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 06 240 V ApplicationTraction / drive TechnologyLead gel (dryfit®) Rated voltage (V)6 Capacity (Ah)240 (C5) / 270 (C20) Cycle stabilityapprox. 700 cycles (IEC 896-2) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)328 x 181 x 368 ConnectionStandard Autopol (SAE) Weight (kg)approx. 46.5 FAQs on the Sonnenschein GF 06 240 V VRLA gel batteryCan the battery be deeply discharged?Yes, the GF 06 240 V is deep-discharge safe and particularly reliable for repeated cyclical use.Is the battery subject to transport restrictions?No, operational VRLA batteries such as the GF 06 240 V are exempt from transport restrictions according to IATA A67.How big and how heavy is the battery, and which connection is used?The battery measures 311 × 183 × 358 mm and weighs approximately 47 kg. It uses an A terminal (round pole) for the connection.For which applications is the GF 06 240 V particularly suitable?It is ideal for demanding industrial applications such as cleaning machines, automated guided vehicles, lifting platforms, electric vehicles, as well as for leisure vehicles like motorhomes, boats, golf caddies, e-scooters or wheelchairs. What capacity and service life does the battery offer?It has a capacity of 240 Ah (C5) or 270 Ah (C20) and endures up to 700 charging cycles at 75% discharge according to IEC 254-1.
The Sonnenschein GF 12 033 Y1 is an absolutely maintenance-free lead-gel block battery, developed for the highest demands regarding cycle stability and reliability in light traction applications. As part of the globally proven GF-Y Series featuring Dryfit® gel technology, this battery delivers an exceptional service life and ruggedness. With a nominal voltage of 12V and a capacity of 33 Ah (C5), it is the ideal energy source for demanding, everyday use in electric wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobile electric vehicles.Highlights at a GlanceSuperior Dryfit® Gel Technology: Absolutely maintenance-free throughout its entire service life, maximum reliability and leak-proof.High Cycle Stability: Designed for demanding, daily charge and discharge cycles (approx. 450 cycles under IEC 60254-1).Compact Performance: High energy density in a compact and standard design.Deep Discharge Protection: Provides excellent recovery even after deep discharge.Sturdy Construction: Reinforced, impact-resistant casing for rugged, everyday mobile use.Maximum Performance for Rehabilitation and Leisure ApplicationsThe Sonnenschein GF 12 033 Y1 is the expert for mobile, electric-powered vehicles in rehabilitation and leisure. Its main applications are electric wheelchairs, scooters for seniors, golf caddies and mobile lifting systems. Wherever vehicles need to operate reliably and maintenance-free on a daily basis, this battery supplies the required energy and stamina.Proven Dryfit® Gel TechnologyThe Dryfit® gel technology invented and perfected by Sonnenschein binds the electrolyte in a thixotropic silica gel. This makes the battery absolutely leak-proof and usable in any position, and also assures excellent cycle stability and very low self-discharge. Unlike conventional wet batteries, acid stratification is prevented, which significantly extends service life under heavy cycling use.Engineered for Longevity and Cost EfficiencyThe GF-Y series was designed for maximum cost effectiveness and minimal downtime in professional applications. Its long cycle life reduces the need for premature replacement, thereby lowering the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your equipment. The absolute maintenance-free operation eliminates the time and cost for regular water topping-up and ensures maximum safety at work. Features ModelSonnenschein GF 12 033 Y1 ApplicationTraction / Drive TechnologyLead-gel (dryfit®) Nominal Voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)33 (C5) / 36 (C20) Cycle Stabilityapprox. 450 cycles (IEC 60254-1) Dimensions (L x W x H in mm)197 x 132 x 181 ConnectionM6 internal thread Weight (kg)approx. 12.8 FAQs about the Sonnenschein GF 12 033 Y1 lead-gel batteryWhat does "traction battery" mean?A traction battery (or drive battery) is specially designed to supply electric motors with energy over long periods. It is extremely cycle-resistant, meaning it can be deeply discharged and recharged repeatedly, as is the case with daily use in, e.g., electric wheelchairs. This distinguishes it from a starter battery.What is the main advantage of Dryfit® Gel Technology in mobile use?The crucial advantage is complete maintenance freedom. For mobile devices, the time-consuming and error-prone checking and refilling of water is eliminated. Additionally, the batteries are leak-proof, even when inclined or with strong vibrations, significantly increasing operational safety in mobile use.What do the capacity specifications C5 and C20 mean?The capacity of a battery depends on how quickly it is discharged. The C-rate defines the discharge current. C5 (discharge over 5 hours) is the standard for traction applications as higher currents are drawn. C20 (discharge over 20 hours) is a common comparative value resulting in a higher nominal capacity.How should this lead battery be disposed of?Lead batteries contain environmentally harmful substances and must not be disposed of with household rubbish. You can return your old battery free of charge at any retailer selling new batteries, or at municipal collection points, to ensure proper recycling.