Skip to main content Skip to search Skip to main navigation
Menu

Vision Lead-acid battery CP12180DX Cyclic with 12V and 18Ah

Description

Product information

The Vision CP12180DX is a high-performance, cycle-proof and valve-regulated lead-acid battery (VRLA) with 12 Volt nominal voltage and 18 Ah capacity. This battery has been specially developed for demanding cyclic use, where regular and deep discharge is the norm. Equipped with sturdy, maintenance-free AGM technology, it is the ideal energy source for mobile applications in rehabilitation technology, for electric vehicles or for leisure use.

Highlights at a Glance

  • High cycle stability: Designed for a long service life during repeated, deep discharge and recharging.
  • Strong capacity: 18 Ah at 12 V for enduring and reliable energy supply for mobile consumers.
  • Maintenance-free AGM technology: The advanced AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) technology ensures a leak-proof and maintenance-free operation.
  • High power density: Offers a lot of energy in a compact and widely used housing format.
  • Flexible mounting: Operation possible in all positions, except for permanent upside-down use.
  • Low self-discharge: Enables longer shelf life with no significant capacity loss.
  •  

Strong Performance for Cyclical Applications

The Vision CP12180DX reliably delivers a capacity of 18 Ah with a 20-hour discharge. Its construction is specifically designed for cyclic operation, which gives it high resistance to the stresses of constant charging and discharging. This makes it the perfect choice for electric wheelchairs, golf caddies, e-scooters and other electric vehicles where maximum cycle life and reliability are important.

Robust Technology for Demanding Environments

Thanks to the VRLA technology (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) in conjunction with the AGM system, where the electrolyte is safely held in a glass fibre mat, the CP12180DX is fully sealed, leak-proof and vibration-resistant. The low internal resistance allows efficient energy delivery even at higher currents. The housing made from robust ABS plastic reliably protects the internal components from mechanical loads in daily mobile use and ensures a long, safe service life.

Properties

 
ModelVision CP12180DX Cyclic
Battery typeVRLA AGM (cycle-proof)
Nominal voltage (V)12
Capacity (Ah)18 (at 20h rate)
Maximum discharge current270A (for 5 seconds)
Charging voltage (float charging)13.5V - 13.8V
Charging voltage (cyclic operation)14.4V - 15.0V
Operating temperature (°C)Charge: 0 ~ 40 / Discharge: -20 ~ 50
Storage temperature (°C)-20 ~ 40
Service lifeapprox. 1800 cycles at 30% depth of discharge
Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)181 x 77 x 167
Weight (kg)approx. 5.5
ConnectionM5 screw terminal
CertificationsISO9001, ISO14001, CE, UL
 

FAQs about the Vision CP12180DX Lead-Acid Battery

For which applications is the CP12180DX suitable?

The battery is ideally suited for a wide variety of demanding cyclic applications:

  • Electric wheelchairs, mobility scooters and scooters
  • Golf caddies and other lightweight electric vehicles
  • Medical devices such as patient lifts
  • Mobile cleaning machines
  • Applications in marine and camping areas

Is the battery maintenance-free?

Yes, thanks to the sealed AGM technology, the battery is completely maintenance-free. No topping up with distilled water is required and it is protected against leakage.

What is the difference to a standard AGM battery?

The CP12180DX is designed as a cycle-proof battery. It uses reinforced lead plates and special additives, which make it more resistant to the stresses of deep discharges. A standard AGM battery is usually optimised for standby use (e.g. in UPS systems) and would lose capacity more quickly with cyclic use.

Can the battery be installed flexibly?

Yes, the battery can be operated in all positions, except for permanent upside-down mounting. This enables flexible installation in a wide variety of devices and vehicles.

What charging parameters apply to this battery?

Cyclic charging voltage (20 °C): approx. 14.4 V to 15.0 V.

Float charge voltage (20 °C): approx. 13.5 V to 13.8 V.

Maximum charging current: The recommended maximum charging current is 5.4 A. Using a suitable charger is crucial for a long service life.

Can two of these batteries be connected to form a 24V system?

Yes, you can easily connect two CP12180DX batteries in series to create a 24V system. This is a very common configuration in electric wheelchairs and mobility scooters. Please always use two new, identical batteries for this purpose.

Properties
Capacity: 18Ah
Tension: 12V
Documents 1
Reviews 0

0 of 0 reviews

Average rating of 0 out of 5 stars

Leave a review!

Share your experiences with other customers.


Skip product gallery

Customers also bought

VAR4022
Varta Industrial Pro Alkaline Battery 4022 / 6LR61 9V

The Varta Industrial Pro 4022, internationally standardised as 6LR61 (9V block), is the first choice for professional and industrial applications that require high voltage and absolute reliability. This alkaline block battery was specially developed for use in safety-relevant and measuring technical devices where a power supply failure is not an option. As part of the Industrial Pro series, it offers original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and commercial users consistently high performance and maximum operational reliability.Highlights at a glanceHigh reliability: Designed for safety-critical applications such as smoke detectors and alarm systems.Industrial quality: Guarantees a constant and long-lasting power output for professional devices.OEM-optimised: The ideal battery for the initial equipment of high-quality new devices in safety and measurement technology.Long shelf life: With a shelf life of up to 10 years, perfect for stockpiling and short maintenance intervals.Maximum leakage safety: Protects valuable professional electronics from damage.Reliable energy for professional applicationsThe Varta Industrial Pro 6LR61 is the indispensable power source for a wide range of safety-relevant and professional devices. Its main area of application is in smoke and fire detectors, alarm systems, access control systems and medical devices (e.g. mobile monitoring devices). It also reliably supplies measuring devices such as multimeters, professional audio devices such as wireless microphones and effect devices as well as various transmitters and receivers in industry.Powerful and proven alkaline technologyThe proven alkaline-manganese technology (Zn/MnO2) in the 9V block design offers a high energy density and a stable voltage curve. The Varta Industrial Pro is designed to deliver constant power for low-drain applications (such as smoke detectors) over a long period of time, but can also deliver the power peaks required for high-drain devices (such as microphones). Its "Made in Germany" quality stands for maximum reliability.Efficiency for professional useThe Varta Industrial Pro series is consistently geared towards the needs of professional users. Delivery in industry-standard bulk packaging reduces waste and simplifies handling in production or when maintaining systems with many devices. The guaranteed Varta quality and long shelf life offer maximum planning and supply security for your safety-critical projects. Battery features  ModelVarta Industrial Pro 4022 / 6LR61 Battery typeAlkaline Nominal voltage (V)9 IEC6LR61 Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)26.5 x 17.5 x 48.5 Weight (g)46 Alternative designationsBlock battery, E-block, PP3, 6AM6  FAQs about the Varta Industrial Pro 6LR61 batteryWhat distinguishes the "Industrial Pro" from Varta retail batteries?The "Industrial Pro" series is aimed at professional customers. The battery cell offers consistently high, tested quality, which is particularly essential for safety-critical applications such as smoke detectors. In addition, the packaging is optimised for bulk consumers and not for retail sale.Why is an alkaline battery recommended for smoke alarms?Alkaline batteries such as the Varta Industrial Pro offer a very high capacity and a long, stable power output. This ensures a long functional life of the smoke detector and a reliable power supply, even when the battery is nearing the end of its service life. The low self-discharge also ensures long operational readiness.Is this battery suitable for original equipment (OEM)?Yes, the Industrial Pro series is specially designed for this purpose. Its long shelf life ensures that the battery continues to perform at full capacity even after a long time in storage or in the device, which minimises the risk of failure in new devices.What temperature range is the battery designed for?The Varta Industrial Pro 6LR61 is designed for a wide operating temperature range of -20 °C to +50 °C, ensuring reliable operation even under demanding environmental conditions.How should this battery be disposed of?Batteries must not be disposed of with household waste. Please dispose of used batteries at the designated collection points in shops or at municipal recycling centres to ensure environmentally friendly recycling.

VAR4006
Varta Industrial Pro alkaline battery 4006 / LR6 1.5V

The Varta Industrial Pro 4006, internationally standardised as LR6 (AA/Mignon), is the universal and powerful energy solution for professional and industrial continuous applications. This high-performance alkaline battery has been specially developed for the needs of original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and professional users who demand maximum reliability and long-lasting performance. The practical 4-pack foil packaging simplifies handling and stock-keeping in commercial environments.Highlights at a glanceIndustrial quality: Guarantees high reliability and consistent performance for professional devices.OEM-optimised: The ideal battery for equipping high-quality new devices.Practical packaging: The 4-pack foil packaging is ideal for easy assembly and professional needs.Long shelf life: Perfect for stockpiling on a large scale with minimal self-discharge.High leakage protection: Protects valuable professional equipment from damage caused by leaking batteries.Reliable energy for professional applicationsThe Varta Industrial Pro LR6 is the most popular battery size in professional applications, convincing with its universal applicability. It is used in medical technology (e.g. infusion pumps, mobile ECG devices), in security systems (radio motion detectors, electronic locking systems), in industry (measuring devices, hand scanners) as well as in the event sector (wireless microphones, pocket transmitters). Its consistently high performance ensures the trouble-free operation of business-critical equipment.Powerful and proven alkaline technologyThe proven alkaline-manganese technology (Zn/MnO2) delivers high capacity and excellent power output over a wide temperature range. The Varta Industrial Pro has been optimised for the demanding energy profiles of professional devices and offers significantly higher performance and longer service life than conventional zinc-carbon batteries. This reduces the maintenance intervals and operating costs of your equipment.Efficiency for professional useThe Varta Industrial Pro series is consistently geared to the needs of professional users. Delivery in foiled 4-packs makes storage and needs-based distribution to service technicians or in production easier. The guaranteed Varta quality and long shelf life offer planning and supply reliability for your projects and products.Features ModelVarta Industrial Pro 4006 / LR6 Battery typeAlkaline Nominal voltage (V)1.5 IECLR6 Dimensions (Ø x L, mm)14.5 x 50.5 Weight (g)23.8 Alternative designationsAA, Mignon  FAQs about the Varta Industrial Pro LR6 batteryWhat distinguishes the "Industrial Pro" from Varta batteries from retail?The "Industrial Pro" series is aimed at professional customers. The battery cell offers consistently high, tested quality for use in critical devices. The main difference is in the packaging, which is optimised for bulk consumers and industrial processing (e.g. as a 4-pack foil for inserts) instead of elaborate retail blister packs.What are the advantages of the 4-pack foil packaging?The foil packaging (shrink wrap) combines four batteries into a compact and robust unit. This is ideal for including with new devices (OEM), equipping service kits or for simple and quick distribution to employees without having to handle loose batteries.Is this battery suitable for original equipment (OEM)?Yes, the Industrial Pro series is specially designed for this purpose. Its long shelf life ensures that the battery will still deliver full performance even after a long time in storage or in the device. The guaranteed quality minimises the risk of failure in new devices.For which temperature range is the battery designed?The Varta Industrial Pro LR6 is designed for a wide operating temperature range of -20 °C to +50 °C, ensuring reliable operation even under demanding environmental conditions.How should this battery be disposed of?Batteries must not be disposed of with household waste. Please take empty batteries to the designated collection points in shops or municipal recycling centres to ensure environmentally friendly recycling.

XCEXP2.312
XCELL XP2.3-12 lead-acid battery with VdS approval – 12 V and 2.3 Ah

The XCELL XP2.3-12 is a slim 12-volt AGM lead-acid battery with a nominal capacity of 2.3 Ah. It provides a reliable power supply for safety-critical and industrial applications and, with VdS G 115071 certification, meets the requirements for professional use.Highlights at a glanceReliable capacity: 2.3 Ah at 20 hours to 10.5 VVdS approved: G 115071 for safety-related applicationsPower reserve: up to 34.5 A discharge current for 5 secondsSlim design: 178 x 35 x 67 mm, weighing approx. 0.9 kgMaintenance-free: Valve-regulated AGM technology with ABS housingLow self-discharge: 91 per cent residual capacity after 3 months at 25 °CApplications and performanceThe XP2.3-12 is suitable for alarm and security technology, emergency lighting, fire alarm systems, communication and measuring equipment, as well as control and regulation technology. The internal impedance of approx. 60 mΩ (fully charged, 25 °C) ensures a stable power supply, even during brief load peaks.Charging parameters and operationFor standby operation, 13.60 to 13.80 V at 25 °C is recommended, with temperature compensation of minus 18 mV per °C. In cyclic operation, the final charging voltages range from 14.50 to 14.90 V at 25 °C, with compensation of minus 30 mV per °C. The maximum charging current is 0.69 A. The permissible temperature range is from minus 15 °C to plus 50 °C during discharge, from minus 10 °C to plus 50 °C during charging, and from minus 20 °C to plus 50 °C for storage.Dimensions and connectionsThe T1 copper flat plug connectors enable quick integration into existing systems. Thanks to its compact, elongated design, the battery fits particularly well in narrow enclosures and racks.Features  ModelXCELL XP2.3-12 VdS Battery typeVRLA AGM (security technology) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)2.3 (at 20-hour rate) Maximum discharge current34.5A (for 5 seconds) Charging voltage (trickle charge)13.5V - 13.8V Charging voltage (cyclic operation)14.4V - 15.0V Operating temperature (°C)Charging: 0 ~ 40 / Discharging: -20 ~ 50 Storage temperature (°C)-20 ~ 40 Service lifeup to 5 years (EUROBAT: Standard Commercial) Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)178 x 35 x 66 Weight (kg)approx. 0.94 ConnectionFaston 187 (4,8 mm) CertificationsVdS, ISO9001, CE, UL  FAQs on the XCELL XP2.3-12What is the expected service life of the XP2.3-12 in standby mode?At 20 °C, the XP2.3-12 battery is designed for 3 to 5 years of float operation. Regular testing cycles and the correct charging voltage increase availability.For which applications is the XP2.3-12 battery suitable?Preferred for safety systems such as fire alarm and intruder alarm systems, emergency lighting, communication and measuring equipment, as well as control systems with a 12-volt supply.What charging voltages must be observed?Float 13.60 to 13.80 V at 25 °C, cyclic operation 14.50 to 14.90 V. Please note the relevant temperature compensation.What is the self-discharge rate?At 25 °C, approximately 91 per cent of capacity remains after 3 months, 82 per cent after 6 months and 65 per cent after 12 months of storage.What connections are available on the XP2.3-12?The XP2.3-12 features T1 copper flat plug connectors for quick and secure installation. 

PETIKOCORE
Petzl IKO CORE headlamp 500 lumen

The PETZL IKO CORE is a revolutionary, ultra-light, and rechargeable headlamp that combines innovative technology with maximum wearing comfort. Its patented AIRFIT headband offers an unmatched, barely noticeable fit. With a high luminosity of 500 lumens and the included PETZL CORE battery, it is the premium solution for dynamic activities such as running or climbing as well as for professional users for whom every gram counts.Highlights at a glanceAIRFIT headband: Innovative, semi-rigid band for excellent hold and comfort, without suction effect (hydrophobic).Ultra-light and balanced: Barely noticeable at just 79 grams, energy pack at the back of the head for perfect weight distribution.Strong luminosity: 500 lumens for clear and far-reaching illumination.Includes CORE battery: Supplied with the rechargeable PETZL CORE battery for maximum economy.HYBRID CONCEPT: Flexible operation, either with CORE battery or three AAA batteries (sold separately).Versatile carrying options: Can be used on the head, around the neck or as a lantern in the carrying bag.Revolutionary comfort with AIRFITThe innovative AIRFIT headband is the core of the PETZL IKO CORE. The semi-rigid band reduces the contact area to a minimum and provides a secure hold without pressure points. It does not absorb sweat or rain (hydrophobic) and can be adjusted quickly and precisely at the back of the head. The ultra-thin lamp housing and the rear-mounted energy pack ensure a perfectly balanced weight distribution.Rechargeable power and optimum illuminationAs a CORE model, this headlamp is supplied with the PETZL CORE lithium-ion battery. This is simply charged via the integrated Micro-USB port. Thanks to HYBRID CONCEPT, you can also use three standard AAA batteries in emergencies. Several LEDs provide a wide or combined light beam for optimum visibility in the near and far range.Maximum versatility in useThe IKO CORE is more than just a headlamp. Thanks to its unique design, it can be worn comfortably around the neck to keep your head free. In the supplied carrying bag, it can also be transformed into a lantern to provide diffuse, pleasant light in a tent or workshop. A LOCK function prevents accidental activation during transport. Features  ModelPETZL IKO CORE headlamp ApplicationRunning, Outdoor, Multisport Luminosity (lumens)500 (Max Power) Lighting range (max, m)approx. 100 HeadbandAIRFIT (semi-rigid) Power supplyIncluding CORE battery (1250mAh), also compatible with 3x AAA Water resistanceIPX4 (weatherproof) Weight (g)approx. 79  FAQs about the PETZL IKO CORE headlampWhat is the difference between the IKO CORE and the standard IKO?The main difference is the luminosity and the delivery scope. The IKO CORE (this model) has 500 lumens and the rechargeable CORE battery is already included. The standard IKO has 350 lumens and is supplied with AAA batteries (the CORE battery can be retrofitted).Can I still use normal batteries?Yes. Thanks to HYBRID CONCEPT, you can remove the included CORE battery and operate the lamp with three standard AAA/LR03 batteries instead. This offers maximum flexibility if no charging option is available.What does the IPX4 protection class mean?IPX4 means that the headlamp is protected against splashing water from all directions. It can be used in rain or damp environments without any problems, but it is not suitable for submersion in water (diving).How does the lantern function work?The lamp is supplied with a special carrying bag. If you put the switched-on lamp in this bag and hang it up, the bag diffuses the light and creates a glare-free, all-round illumination, similar to a small lantern.

YUANP12/12
Yuasa Lead-acid battery with 12V and 12Ah – NP12-12 VDS

The Yuasa NP12-12 VDS is a high-quality, valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) battery with a nominal voltage of 12 volts and a capacity of 12 Ah. Featuring maintenance-free AGM technology and VdS certification, this battery provides a reliable and long-lasting power supply for safety-critical and industrial applications. Whether in standby mode or in cyclic use, the NP12-12 meets the highest quality and safety standards.Highlights at a glanceHigh capacity: 12 Ah at 12 V for a long-lasting power supply.VdS approved: G 189170 for safety-related applicationsMaintenance-free: Leak-proof AGM technology with > 99% gas recombination.High current-carrying capacity: Up to 360 A discharge current for 1 second.Flexible installation: Operation in all positions (except permanently upside down).Long-lasting: EUROBAT class “Standard Commercial” with a service life of up to 5 years.High performance for safety-critical applicationsThe NP12-12 delivers 12 Ah during a 20-hour discharge (down to 1.75 V/cell) and 11.1 Ah during a 10-hour discharge (down to 1.8 V/cell). With a maximum discharge current of 360 A for 1 second and 75 A for 1 minute, this battery is also ideally suited to short-term power peaks.Robust technology for demanding environmentsThanks to VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) technology with an AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) system, the NP12-12 is completely maintenance-free and leak-proof. The battery features self-closing low-pressure relief valves for safe pressure equalisation within the cells. The internal resistance is 44.39 mΩ in accordance with EN IEC 60896-21, and the short-circuit current is 320 A. The low self-discharge rate of approx. 3% per month allows for long-term storage whilst maintaining a high state of readiness. The robust ABS housing can also be supplied in a flame-retardant version (UL94:V0) on request.Features  ModelYuasa NP12-12 VDS Battery typeVRLA AGM (maintenance-free) Nominal voltage (V)12 Capacity (Ah)12 (at 20h rate) Maximum discharge current120A (for 5 seconds) Charging voltage (float charge)13.65V (±1%) Charging voltage (cyclic operation)14.7V (±3%) Operating temperature (°C)-15 ~ 50 Storage temperature (°C)-20 ~ 50 Service lifeUp to 5 years (according to Yuasa design) Dimensions (L/W/H, mm)151 x 98 x 94 Weight (kg)4.0 ConnectionFaston 6.3mm CertificationsIEC 60896-21+22, VdS, UL  FAQs on the Yuasa NP12-12 lead-acid batteryWhat applications is the NP12-12 suitable for?The battery is ideal for:VdS-compliant fire and intruder alarm systemsUninterruptible power supplies (UPS)Emergency lightingTelecommunicationsControl and regulation technologyMedical technology devicesIs the battery maintenance-free?Yes, thanks to AGM technology, the battery is completely maintenance-free and leak-proof.What is the service life of the NP12-12?The service life is up to 5 years at 20 °C and corresponds to the EUROBAT category “Standard Commercial”.Can the battery be installed flexibly?Yes, the battery can be operated in all positions, with the exception of a permanently upside-down mounted position.Which charging parameters (float vs cycle) apply?Float charging voltage (20 °C): approx. 13.65 V (2.275 V/cell), compensation –3 mV/cell/°CBoost/cycle charge: approx. 14.5 V (2.42 V/cell), compensation –4 mV/cell/°CCyclic charging limit: max. 3 A (~0.25 C)What temperature ranges and storage conditions apply?Charging: −15 °C to +50 °CDischarging: −20 °C to +60 °CStorage (fully charged): −20 °C to +60 °CSelf-discharge: approx. 3% per month at 20 °C

VARCR123AB
VARTA lithium photobattery CR123A 3V (single blister)

The VARTA CR123A is a high-performance 3-volt lithium primary battery developed for professional and demanding applications with very high energy requirements. Based on lithium manganese dioxide technology (Li-MnO2), it offers exceptionally high performance, extremely low self-discharge and a very wide operating temperature range. Supplied in a protective individual blister, it is the ideal power source for digital cameras, smart home devices and LED torches.Highlights at a glanceMaximum performance: Developed for high-tech devices with high and fast energy needs (high drain).Extreme longevity: Up to 10 years storage life thanks to extremely low self-discharge.Wide temperature range: Reliable performance under extreme conditions from -20 °C to +70 °C.Versatile application: Ideal for photography, smart home, security technology and outdoor activities.Safe packaging: The protective blister ensures freshness and performance until use.Reliable energy for high-tech applicationsThe VARTA CR123A is the preferred power source for a wide range of devices in which high output and absolute reliability are crucial. Its main field of application is in security technology (motion detectors, alarm systems), in smart home devices, in professional photography (flash units, cameras) and in high-intensity LED torches. Its ability to deliver high currents very quickly guarantees the flawless functioning of all demanding devices.Superior lithium manganese dioxide technologyLithium manganese dioxide technology (Li-MnO2) is the key to this cell’s exceptional performance. It enables a high nominal voltage of 3 volts and is able to supply high currents very quickly, which is essential for devices such as photo flashes. The extremely low self-discharge of less than 1% per year at room temperature guarantees maximum readiness even after many years of storage in “fit and forget” applications such as sensors.Developed for maximum reliabilityThe CR123A is made to the highest quality standards to ensure maximum reliability and leak resistance. This protects your valuable electronic devices from damage. The protective individual blister ensures that the battery retains its full performance until it is used and can be stored safely protected from short circuits and external influences. Features                                                                                                                                                        Model              VARTA Lithium Photo Battery CR123A (Individual Blister)               Battery type              Lithium manganese dioxide (Li-MnO2)               Nominal voltage (V)              3.0               Capacity (mAh)              1480               Diameter (mm)              17.0               Height (mm)              34.5               Weight (g)              17.0        FAQs about the VARTA Lithium Battery CR123AWhat is the main advantage of this lithium battery?The decisive advantage is its ability to deliver very high currents quickly (high drain), combined with extremely long storage capabilities and a wide temperature range. It is the perfect choice for energy-intensive devices that must work for long periods without maintenance.Is this battery rechargeable?No. This is a lithium primary battery. It must not be recharged under any circumstances. Confusion with similarly looking rechargeable lithium-ion batteries (e.g. RCR123A) is dangerous and may result in fire or explosion.Why is it called a "photo battery"?Historically, one of the first main applications for this type of battery was to power analogue and early digital cameras as well as their flash units. Owing to its high output, it is still widely used today in professional photography and for high-performance LED torches.Can I use this instead of two AA batteries?No, the CR123A has a voltage of 3 volts, while two AA batteries in series also deliver 3 volts. However, the form factor is completely different. It is not intended as a direct replacement for AA batteries and only fits devices specifically designed for the CR123A type.How should this battery be disposed of?Batteries must not be disposed of in household waste. Please take the empty battery to the designated collection points in stores or to municipal recycling centres to ensure environmentally sound recycling.