What is Lead Acid Battery?
The lead–acid battery is a type of rechargeable battery first invented in 1859 by French physicist Gaston Planté. It is the first type of rechargeable battery ever created. Compared to modern rechargeable batteries, lead–acid batteries have relatively low energy density.
Lead Acid Battery Prices In South Africa
ExpertPower 12v 7ah Rechargeable Sealed Lead Acid Battery
R 1 690
12V 100Ah AGM Sealed Lead Acid Battery UB121000 Group 27
R 23 150
Enercell 23-945 Replacement by VICI Battery VB5-12 – 12V 5AH Sealed Lead Acid Battery
R 1 845
Is the Sealed lead acid battery rechargeable?
Sealed Lead Acid batteries fall under the category of rechargeable batteries and if they are ignored, not charged after use, not charged properly, or have reached the end of their intended life span, they are done.
Which lead acid battery is best?
SLA batteries tend not to sulfate or degrade as easily as wet cells and are regarded as the safest lead acid battery to use. Two main versions of Sealed Lead Acid Batteries (SLA) are commonly found.
How long can lead acid batteries last?
Sealed lead acid batteries can have a design life of anywhere from 3 – 5 years all the way up to 12+ years depending on the manufacturing process of the battery.
There are many factors that affect the service life of the battery including temperature, for more information please view our technical manual.
What are the 3 types of lead acid batteries?
Today, there are three distinct types of lead acid batteries manufactured and any one type can be designed and built for either starting or deep cycle applications. These types are flooded acid, gelled acid, and Advanced AGM (Absorbed Glass Mat).