12 Volt 100.0 AH
PS-121000
Features
• Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) technology for superior
performance
• Valve regulated, spill proof construction allows safe
operation in any position
• Power/volume ratio yielding unrivaled energy density
• Rugged impact resistant ABS case and cover (UL94-HB)
• Integrated ABS carrying handles for ease of movement
• Approved for transport by air. D.O.T., I.A.T.A., F.A.A. and
C.A.B. certified
• U.L. recognized under file number MH 20845
Terminals
Performance Specifications
(mm)
Positive Terminal
10
10
9
8.5
22
18
9
13
22
8.5
Nominal Capacity
15.9
18
• U: Universal terminals:
Heavy-duty posts with
‘nut & bolt’ fasteners
Nominal Voltage ........................................................................ 12 volts (6 cells)
Negative Terminal
17.4
13
20-hr.
(5A to 10.50 volts) ............................................................. 100.0 AH
10-hr.
(9.2A to 10.50 volts) ............................................................ 92.0 AH
5-hr.
(15.8A to 10.20 volts) .......................................................... 79.0 AH
1-hr.
(55.2A to 9.00 volts) ............................................................ 55.2 AH
15-min. (175A to 9.00 volts) ............................................................... 43.8 AH
Physical Dimensions: in (mm)
Approximate Weight ...................................................... 68.00 lbs. (30.84 kg)
Energy Density (20-hr. rate) .............................. 1.86 W-h/in3 (113.45 W-h/l)
Specific Energy (20-hr. rate) .............................. 17.65 W-h/lb (38.91 W-h/kg)
Internal Resistance (approx.) ........................................................ 5 milliohms
W
Max Discharge Current (7 Min.) ............................................. 300.0 amperes
Max Short-Duration Discharge Current (7 Sec.) .................. 750.0 amperes
Shelf Life (% of nominal capacity at 68°F (20°C))
1 Month ...................................................................................................... 97%
Sealed Rechargeable
Battery
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MODEL PS-121000 U
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12 Volt 100.0 Amp. Hr.
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NONSPILLABLE
L
3 Months ..................................................................................................... 91%
6 Months .................................................................................................... 83%
Operating Temperature Range
Charge .. ........................................................... -4°F (-20°C) to 122°F (50°C)
Discharge ....................................................... -40°F (-40°C) to 140°F (60°C)
L: 12.00 (305) W: 6.60 (168) H: 8.15 (207) HT: 8.98 (228)
Case ...................................................................................................... ABS Plastic
Tolerances are +/- 0.04 in. (+/- 1mm) and +/- 0.08 in. (+/- 2mm) for
height dimensions. All data subject to change without notice.
Power-Sonic Chargers ............................................................PSC-1210000A-C
To ensure safe and efficient operation always refer to the latest edition of our Technical Manual, as published on our website.
All data subject to change without notice.
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PS-121000 12 Volt 100.0 AH
Constant Power Discharge Ratings
MODEL
WATTS PER CELL @ 25° C
FINAL
VOLTAGE
5 MIN
10 MIN
15 MIN
20 MIN
30 MIN
45 MIN
60 MIN
1.75
550
395
312
267
207
152
128
1.70
586
413
324
277
212
155
129
1.67
605
421
330
283
215
158
130
PS-121000
Discharge Characteristics
Discharge Time vs. Discharge Current
14.0
5
Discharge Time
o
Final
Voltage
10.5V
2
10.2V
1
9.6V
min
30
5
o
8.1V
5.0
10
20
50
12.0
11.0
10.0
9.0
100
1.2
o
40 C (104 F)
o
o
20 C (68 F)
o
o
0 C (32 F)
2.4
6
Note: Due to the self-discharge characteristics of this type of battery, it is
imperative that they be charged within 6 months of storage, otherwise permanent
loss of capacity might occur as a result of sulfation.
Chargers
24 36 48 1
2
4 6 8 10
20 4 0
h
Discharge Time
Shelf Life & Storage
Capacity Retention Ratio (%)
“Float” or “Stand-By” Service: Hold battery across constant voltage source of
13.5 to 13.8 volts continuously. When held at this voltage, the battery will seek its
own current level and maintain itself in a fully charged condition.
12
min
200
Cycle Applications: Limit initial current to 20A. Charge until battery voltage
(under charge) reaches 14.4 to 14.7 volts at 68°F (20°C). Hold at 14.4 to
14.7 volts until current drops to under 1A. Battery is fully charged under these
conditions, and charger should be disconnected or switched to “float” voltage.
100
200
Discharge Current (A)
Charging
5.0
10
20
50
Final
Voltage
8.0
9.0V
10
o
Ambient Temperature 20 C (68 F)
13.0
Terminal Voltage (V)
h
20
15
10
100
Charging is not
necessary unless
100% of capacity
is required.
80
Charging before
use is necessary
to help recover
full capacity.
5oC
(41oF)
60
40
0
o
30 C
o
(86 F)
40oC
(104oF)
0
2
4
6
8
10
Charge may fail
to restore full
capacity. Do not
let batteries reach
this state.
20oC
(68oF)
12
14
16
18
20
Standing Period (Months)
Further Information
Power-Sonic offers a wide range of chargers suitable for batteries up to 100AH.
Please refer to the Charger Selection Guide in our specification sheets for “C-Series
Switch Mode Chargers” and “Transformer Type A and F Series”. Please contact our
Technical department for advice if you have difficulty in locating suitable models.
Please refer to our website www.power-sonic.com for a complete range of useful
downloads, such as product catalogs, material safety data sheets (MSDS), ISO
certification, etc..
Contact Information
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