PDC-121200 - Premier Batteries

Sealed Rechargeable
®
PDC-121200
12 Volt 120.0 AH @ 20-hr. rate
115.0 AH @ 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
• T11: Threaded insert
w. 8 mm stud fastener
Physical Dimensions: in (mm)
PDC-121200
12 Volt 120.0 A.H.
AGM Deep Cycle Battery
L
PDC SERIES
MH20845
Power-Sonic Corporation
www.power-sonic.com
W
HT
(mm)
20mm
M8
7mm
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.
H
Performance Specifications
Nominal Voltage........................................................................ 12 volts (6 cells)
Nominal Capacity
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)
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))
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.
www.power-sonic.com

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PDC-121200 12 Volt 120.0 AH @ 20-hr. rate, 115.0 AH @ 10-hr. rate
Terminal Voltage (V)
Capacity Ratio (%)
Capacity (%)
6V Battery 12V Battery
Discharge Characteristics
6V (V) Battery 12V (V) Charging Battery Characteristics (Cycle Use)
Temperature: 25°C
6V Battery 12V Battery
(V)
6V Battery 12V Battery
6.5 13.0
(V)
(V) (V)
Temperature: 25°C
(V) (V)
6.5 13.0
Temperature: 25°C
Charge Charging Charged
6.5 13.0
Temperature: 25°C
Charge Charging Charged
6.5 13.0
Volume 6.0
12.0 Current Voltage
Volume Current Voltage
Charge at 0.1C Amp Initial Charging Current and
% 6.0
12.0 (A) (V/cell) Charge at 0.1C Amp Initial Charging Current and
% (A) (V/cell)
2.45V/Cell Constant Voltage at 25°C
Charge Charging 6.0
2.45V/Cell Constant Voltage at 25°C
12.0
Charged
120
6.0
12.0 120
5.5 11.0
Volume Current Voltage Charge at 0.1C Amp Initial Charging Current and
5.5
% (A) (V/cell)
11.0
Charged
Charged Volume 11.52A Volume 6.0A
2.45V/Cell Constant Voltage at 25°C
100 0.1C 2.5
120
5.5 11.0
100 5.0 0.1C 10.0 2.5
24.0A
5.5 11.0
11.52A 6.0A
40.8A
Charged 11.52A Volume 6.0A
11.52A 6.0A
5.0 10.0
24.0A
80 0.08C 2.4
Charge Voltage
80 0.08C 2.4
456A 300A 200A 70.8A Charge Voltage
100 0.1C 5.0 10.02.5
24.0A
4.5
40.8A(Constant 2.45V/Cell)
5.0 10.0
24.0A
9.0
456A 300A 200A 70.8A (Constant 2.45V/Cell)
40.8A
4.5
40.8A
9.0
80 0.08C 2.4
456A 300A 200A 70.8A
60 0.06C 2.3
Charge Voltage
456A 300A 200A 70.8A
60 0.06C 2.3
4.5
4.5
9.0
(Constant 2.45V/Cell)
4.0 8.0
After 50% Discharge
9.0
After 50% Discharge
40
40
4.0 0.04C
0.04C 8.0 2.2
After 100% Discharge
2.2
After 100% Discharge
60 0.06C 2.3
4.0 8.0
4.0 8.0
After 50% Discharge
Charging Current
20 0.02C
Charging Current
40
20 0.02C 2.1 1 2 2.1 4 6 8 10 20 40 60 2 (Initial 4 at 60.1C 8 Amp) 10 20
0.04C 2.2
After 100% Discharge
(Initial at 0.1C Amp)
1 2 4 min 6 8 10 20 40 60 2 4h
6 8 10 20
0C
Charging Current
20 0.02C
0C
min
h
1 2 2.1 1 2 4 6 8 10 20 40 60 2 4 6 8 10 20
4 6 8 10 20 40 60 2 (Initial 4 at 60.1C 8Amp)
10 20
0 Discharge 4 8 Time 12 16 20 24 28
min
h
0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28
min
h
Discharge Time
0C
Charging
Charging
Time (Hours)
Time (Hours)
0 Discharge
Discharge
4 8 Time
Time
12 16 20 24 28
Charging Time (Hours)
Testing condition
120 Discharging:current 0.17C (FV 1.7V/cell);
120
0.10CA
Charging:current 2.45V/cell,max. 0.25CA; 0.10CA 0.12 CA
0.12 CA
100
Charging volume:125% of discharged capacity.
0.21CA
100 1 2 0
0.21CA
80
80
1CA
1CA
1 0 0
2CA
60
2CA
3CA
60
3CA
8 0
40
40
6 0
20 100%
50%
30%
20
DOD
DOD
DOD
4 0
0
2 0
-20 -10
-20 -10
0 10 20
0 10 20
30 40 50
30 40 50
100
100
10°C
10°C
A
A
80
80
Charging
60
60
25°C
25°CB
B
Cycle Applications: Limit initial current to 36.0A. Charge until battery voltage
40°C
40°C 30°C
30°C
40
(under charge) 40 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 1200mA. Battery is fully charged C under C
20
these
conditions, 20and charger should be disconnected or switched to “float” voltage.
Remaining Capacity (%)
Terminal Voltage (V)
Cycle Life in Relation to Depth of Discharge
Capacity Ratio (%)
0
0
“Float” or “Stand-By” 0 Service: 2
0 2
4Hold battery 6 across 8 constant 10 12
4 6 8 10 12 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 Storage
Storage
itself Time in a (Months)
Time (Months)
fully charged condition.
No supplementary charge required
Note: A ANo supplementary charge required
Due to the self-discharge (Carry out supplementary characteristics charge before of use this if type 100% of capacity
(Carry out supplementary charge before use if 100% capacity is required.) battery, is required.) it is
imperative that they be charged within 6 months of storage, otherwise permanent
Supplementary charge required before use.Optional charging way as below:
loss of capacity Supplementary might occur charge as required a result before of sulfation.
use.Optional charging way as below:
1.Charged for above 3 days at limted current 0.25CA and constant volatge 2.25V/cell.
1.Charged for above 3 days at limted current 0.25CA and constant volatge 2.25V/cell.
B B
2.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 .
Chargers
C C
0
Temperature(°C)
Temperature(°C)
0 2 0 0 4 0 0 6 0 0 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 6 0 0 1 8 0 0
Remaining Capacity (%)
Number of Cycles
Supplementary charge may often fail to recover the capacity.
Supplementary charge may often fail to recover the capacity.
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.
Capacity (%)
Terminal
Terminal
Voltage
Voltage
(V)
(V)
Testing condition
Testing condition Discharging:current 0.17C (FV 1.7V/cell);
120 Discharging:current Charging:current 0.17C (FV 2.45V/cell,max. 1.7V/cell); 0.25CA; 0.10CA
120 Charging:current Charging 2.45V/cell,max. volume:125% 0.25CA; of discharged capacity. 0.12
Charging volume:125% of discharged capacity.
0.10CA
100 1 2 0
0.21CA 0.12 CA
1 2 0
80 100
0.21CA
1CA
1 0
1 0 0 80 0
2CA 1CA
60
3CA 2CA
8
8 0 60
0
3CA
40
6
6 0 40 0
100%
50%
30%
20 100% DOD 50% DOD
30% DOD
4 DOD
DOD
DOD
4 0 20 0
2 0
2 0
-20 0 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50
-20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50
0
0
0 2 0 0 4 0 0 6 0
Temperature(°C)
0 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 6 0 0 1 8 0 0
0 2 0 4 0 6 0 8 0 Temperature(°C)
1 0 1 2 1 4 0 1 6 0 1 8 0 Number
Number
of Cycles
of Cycles
Capacity
Ratio
Ratio
(%)
(%)
Capacity (%)
Remaining
Remaining
Capacity
Capacity
(%)
(%)
Temperature Effects in Relation to Battery Capacity
A
A
B
B
C
C
100
100
10°C A
80
10°C A
80
60
25°C B
60
25°C B
40°C 30°C
40
40°C 30°C
40
C
20
C
20
0
00 2 4 6 8 10 12
0 2 4 6 8 10 12
Storage Time (Months)
Storage Time (Months)
No supplementary charge required
(Carry No supplementary out charge charge required 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:
1.Charged Supplementary for above charge 3 days required at limted before current use.Optional 0.25CA and charging constant way volatge as below: 2.25V/cell.
2.Charged 1.Charged for for above 20hours 3 days at limted current 0.25CA and constant volatge 2.45V/cell.
2.25V/cell.
3.Charged 2.Charged for for 8~10hours above 20hours at limted at limted current current 0.05CA 0.25CA . and constant volatge 2.45V/cell.
3.Charged for 8~10hours at limted current 0.05CA .
Supplementary charge may often fail to recover the capacity.
The Supplementary battery should charge never may be left often standing fail to recover till this is the reached capacity.
The battery should never be left standing till this is reached
Further Information
Self Discharge Characteristics
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downloads, such as product catalogs, material safety data sheets (MSDS), ISO
certification, etc..
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