12 Volt 120.0 AH
115.0 AH
PDC-121200
@ 20-hr. rate
@ 10-hr. rate
Features
•Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) technology for superior
performance
•Valve regulated, spill proof construction allows safe
operation in any position
•Oversize negative plates and a specialized paste
formulation provide true deep cycle performance.
•Special additives in the paste ensure superior
performance in deep discharge situations.
• Power/volume ratio yielding unrivaled energy density
• Rugged impact resistant ABS case and cover (UL94-HB)
•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
(mm)
Performance Specifications
Nominal Voltage......................................................................... 12 volts (6 cells)
20mm
M8
Nominal Capacity
7mm
• T 11: Threaded insert
w. 8 mm stud fastener
Physical Dimensions: in (mm)
20-hr. (6.0A to 10.50 volts) ........................................................... 120.0 AH
10-hr. (11.5A to 10.50 volts) . ....................................................... 115.0 AH
8-hr.
(13.5A to 10.50 volts) . ....................................................... 108.0 AH
5-hr.
(19.8A to 10.20 volts) . ......................................................... 99.0 AH
1-hr.
(30.0A to 9.00 volts) . ........................................................... 70.4 AH
15-min.(211.5A to 9.00 volts)............................................................. 52.9 AH
Approximate Weight ............................................................ 69.2 lbs. (31.4 kg)
Energy Density (20-hr. rate) ............................... 1.95 W-h/in3 (118.95 W-h/l)
W
Specific Energy (20-hr. rate) . ............................. 20.81 W-h/lb (45.88 W-h/kg)
Internal Resistance (approx.) . .................................................... 4.5 milliohms
Max Discharge Current (7 Min.) ................................................. 360 amperes
Max Short-Duration Discharge Current (10 Sec.).................. 1200 amperes
Shelf Life (% of nominal capacity at 68°F (20°C))
Sealed Rechargeable
AGM Deep Cycle Battery
PDC SERIES
H
®
PDC-121200
12 Volt
HT
MH20845
Power-Sonic Corporation
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120.0 A.H.
L
L: 12.99 (330) W: 6.81 (173) H: 8.35 (212) HT: 8.66 (220)
Tolerances are +/- 0.04 in. (+/- 1mm) and +/- 0.08 in. (+/- 2mm) for
height dimensions. All data subject to change without notice.
1 Month ...................................................................................................... 97%
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)
Case....................................................................................................... ABS Plastic
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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PDC-121200 12 Volt 120.0 AH @ 20-hr. rate, 115.0 AH @ 10-hr. rate
®
6V Battery 12V Battery
6V Battery 12V Battery
(V)
(V)
(V)
(V)
13.0
6.5
13.0
6.5
Charge
6 .0
Volume
%
1205.5
Charging
Charged
6 .0
12.0
12.0
Current Voltage Charge at 0.1C Amp Initial Charging Current and
(A)
(V/cell) 2.45V/Cell Constant Voltage at 25°C
5.5
11.0
11.0
100
5.0
0.1C
5.0
10.0
80
4.5
60
4.0
40
0.08C
4.5
9.0
0.06C
4.0
8.0
0.04C
20
0.02C1
Terminal Voltage (V)
Terminal Voltage (V)
Charging Characteristics (Cycle Use)
Temperature: 25°C
Temperature: 25°C
11.52A
Charged
Volume 6.0A
11.52A
24.0A
24.0A
40.8A
456A 300A 200A40.8A
70.8A
Charge Voltage
300A 200A 70.8A
(Constant 2.45V/Cell)
10.02.5
9.02.4 456A
2.3
8.0
40 60Charging
2 Current4 6 8 10
4 at 60.1C8 Amp)
10 h 20
2 (Initial
h
Discharge
Time
Discharge
Time
8
16
20
4
12
24
Charging Time (Hours)
(Initial
40 60Charging
2 2.1 4 6 8 10 20
4 at60.1C
8 Amp)
10 20
2 Current
(Initial at 0.1C Amp)
4 min
40 60
2
6 8 10 20
4h 6 8 10 20
2
min
h
0
8
16
20
28
4
12
24
Discharge
Time
0
8
16
20
28
4
12
24
0C
20
Charging Current
0.02C
1
2.1
1
0C
20
0.02C
20
After 100% Discharge
4 6 8 10 20
1
2
20
40 60
2 2.1 4 6 8 10 min
min
0
6.0A
After 50% Discharge
2.2
0C
6V Battery 12V Battery
(V)Battery
6V(V)
Battery 12V
Temperature: 25°C
(V)
13.0(V)
6.5
Temperature: 25°C
13.0
6.5
Charge
Charging Charged
Charge Charging
Charged
6 .0
12.0
Volume
Current Voltage Charge at 0.1C Amp Initial Charging Current and
Volume
Current
Voltage
Charge at 0.1C Amp Initial Charging Current and
%
(A)
(V/cell)
6 .0
12.0
Constant Voltage at 25°C
%
(A)
(V/cell) 2.45V/Cell2.45V/Cell
Constant Voltage at 25°C
120
5.5
11.0
120
5.5
11.0
Charged Volume 6.0A
Charged Volume 11.52A
100
0.1C
2.5
24.0A 11.52A 6.0A
100
0.1C 10.0 2.5
5.0
40.8A Charge
24.0A
10.0
5.0
Voltage
0.08C
2.4456A 300A 200A 70.8A
80
Charge
Voltage
(Constant 2.45V/Cell)
40.8A
0.08C
80
4.5
9.0 2.4
(Constant 2.45V/Cell)
456A 300A 200A 70.8A
9.0
2.3
604.5 0.06C
0.06C
2.3
60
After 50% Discharge
4.0
8.0
After 50% Discharge
After 100% Discharge
404.0 0.04C
2.2
8.02.2
After 100% Discharge
40
0.04C
Terminal
Voltage
Terminal
Voltage
(V)(V)
Discharge Characteristics
Discharge
Time
Charging
Time (Hours)
Charging
Time (Hours)
28
Temperature Effects in Relation to Battery Capacity
Cycle Life in Relation to Depth of Discharge
40
20 100%
50%
DOD
DOD
0
- 20
-10
200
-10
0
400
010
30%
DOD
10
20
20
30
30
40
4050
50
Number
of Cycles
Number
of Cycles
Temperature(°C)
Temperature(°C)
800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
600
Remaining Capacity (%)
Remaining Capacity (%)
Number of Cycles
100
80
100
10°C 10°C A
80
A
Charging 60
B
25°C 25°CB
Cycle Applications: Limit initial current
to 36.0A.30°C
Charge until battery voltage
40°C 40°C 30°C
40
40
(under charge)
reaches 14.4 to 14.7 volts at 68°F (20°C). Hold at 14.4 to 14.7
C these
volts until current
C under
20drops to under 1200mA. Battery is fully charged
20and charger should be disconnected or switched to “float” voltage.
conditions,
60
0
0
12
2
6
10
8
02
4Hold
“Float” or “Stand-By”
Service:
battery
across
constant
voltage source of
12
6
10
8
0
4
13.5 to 13.8 volts continuously. When
held
at
this
voltage,
the
battery
will seek its
Storage
Time (Months)
Storage
Time
own current level and maintain
itself
in a (Months)
fully charged condition.
No supplementary charge required
ANo supplementary charge required
(Carry out supplementary charge before
use
if type
100% of
capacity
is required.)
Note:ADue to(Carry
the self-discharge
thiscapacity
battery,
it is
out supplementary characteristics
charge before use ifof
100%
is required.)
imperative that they be charged within 6 months of storage, otherwise permanent
Supplementary charge required before use.Optional charging way as below:
Supplementary
charge
required
before use.Optional charging way as below:
loss of capacity
might
occur
asabove
a result
1.Charged
for
3 daysofatsulfation.
limted current 0.25CA and constant volatge 2.25V/cell.
B
Capacity Ratio
(%)
Capacity
Capacity Ratio
(%) (%)
60
Remaining
Capacity
(%)
Remaining
Capacity
(%)
0
100
80
Capacity (%)
Capacity Ratio (%)
Capacity Ratio (%)
Capacity (%)
120
100
80
100
60
80
40
60
20
40
0
20-20
0
Testing condition
Discharging:current 0.17C (FV 1.7V/cell);
0.10CA
0.10CA 0.12 CA
Charging:current 2.45V/cell,max. 0.25CA;
Charging volume:125% of discharged capacity. 0.12 CA 0.21CA
0.21CA
1CA
1CA
2CA
2CA
3CA
3CA
120
120
Testing condition
Testing condition
Discharging:current 0.17C (FV 1.7V/cell);
Discharging:current
0.17C (FV
1.7V/cell); 0.25CA;
120
0.10CA
Charging:current
2.45V/cell,max.
Charging:current
2.45V/cell,max.
CA
Charging
volume:125%0.25CA;
of discharged capacity. 0.12
120
0.10CA
Charging
volume:125%
of
discharged
capacity.
0.21CA
120
100
0.12 CA
120
0.21CA
100
80
1CA
100
80
100
1CA
2CA
60
3CA
2CA
80
60
3CA
80
40
60
40
100%
50%
30%
60
30%
20 100% DOD 50%
DOD
DOD
DOD
DOD
DOD
40
20
40
0
20-20
50
-10
10
20
30
40
0
0
20
50
- 20
-10
10
20
30
40
0
0
Temperature(°C)
0
0
200 400 600
800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
0
200 400 600 800 Temperature(°C)
1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
for above 3 days at limted current 0.25CA and constant volatge 2.25V/cell.
B1.Charged2.Charged
for above 20hours at limted current 0.25CA and constant volatge 2.45V/cell.
2.Charged for above 20hours at limted current 0.25CA and constant volatge 2.45V/cell.
3.Charged for 8~10hours at limted current 0.05CA .
3.Charged for 8~10hours at limted current 0.05CA .
Supplementary charge may often fail to recover the capacity.
Chargers
CSupplementary
charge may often fail to recover the capacity.
C
The battery should never be left standing till this is reached
The battery should never be left standing till this is reached
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.
A
A
B
B
C
C
100
100
80
80
60
60
40
40
20
20
0
00
Self Discharge Characteristics
0
2
2
4
4
6
6
8
8
A
A
25°C
25°C
B
B
10
10
Storage Time (Months)
Storage Time (Months)
C
C
12
12
No supplementary charge required
No supplementary
chargecharge
required
(Carry
out supplementary
before use if 100% capacity is required.)
(Carry out supplementary charge before use if 100% capacity is required.)
Supplementary charge required before use.Optional charging way as below:
Supplementary
charge
required
before
use.Optional
charging
wayvolatge
as below:
1.Charged
for above
3 days
at limted
current
0.25CA and
constant
2.25V/cell.
1.Chargedforforabove
above20hours
3 days at limted current 0.25CA and constant volatge 2.45V/cell.
2.25V/cell.
2.Charged
2.Chargedforfor8~10hours
above 20hours
at limted
0.25CA
and constant volatge 2.45V/cell.
3.Charged
at limted
currentcurrent
0.05CA
.
3.Charged for 8~10hours at limted current 0.05CA .
Supplementary charge may often fail to recover the capacity.
Supplementary
often
fail to recover
capacity.
The
battery shouldcharge
nevermay
be left
standing
till this isthe
reached
The battery should never be left standing till this is reached
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certification, etc..
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