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Energy Storage, Conversion & Electrical Power Management
Merlin PowerPack AGM
Thick Plate, Deep Cycle, AGM Batteries
Faster recharge and superior cyclic performance
APPLICATIONS
compared to Gel and Lead Acid alternatives. Ideal
PowerPack AGM Batteries are ideal
for vehicles or boats where the ability to recharge
in any application where deep cycle
is limited
performance is needed. In particular, where the ability to recharge via
Very high cyclic life compared to Gel and lower
an alternator or battery charger is
quality “Leisure” or “Telecoms” AGM alternatives
limited and where safety is of paraNo maintenance required, or gassing under nor-
mount importance
mal charge conditions. Can be mounted in any
orientation for installation in tight spaces
FASTER RECHARGE
These batteries are designed to
Non Hazardous, so can be transported by land,
exhibit a very low internal resis-
sea and air
tance (>2%). This means that they
High quality construction - are far less likely to fail
can be charged with high currents
as a result of shock and vibration
much faster than Gel or standard
Lead Acid batteries and also possess very good hybrid engine
cranking ability
LONGER LIFE
In addition to being able to deliver
Merlin Equipment pioneered the use of sealed (VRLA)
Merlin PowerPack AGM batteries represent the very
AGM batteries in the UK for cyclic applications. AGM
latest in AGM technology for use in marine and special
stands for absorbent glass mat, where the electrolyte is
vehicle, deep cycle applications.
absorbed and held in place in a glass mat separator
which is sandwiched between the plates.
around double the charge / discharge cycles of many good quality
Gel and Lead Acid batteries, Merlin
PowerPack AGM’s are constructed
to provide excellent resistance to
shock and vibration, leading to a
much longer projected life span
As well as producing around double the charge / discharge cycles of leading GEL and lead/acid batteries,
These batteries were originally designed for military avia-
they can be safely installed in human occupied compart-
tion purposes, where reliability, safety and the ability to
ments (produce less than 2% hydrogen gas) and can be
discharge heavily and be quickly replenished were the
installed in any orientation (will not leak even if cracked).
key components. In the mid 1990’s, it was identified that
these batteries would be useful in marine and high end
PowerPack AGM’s come in a range of industry standard
vehicle applications and designs were produced with
sizes and can therefore be used in applications where
much thicker plates that supported deeper discharges
other “deep cycle” batteries have been chosen previously.
with much higher continual currents.
Moreover, Merlin’s global buying power ensures that this
technology is also brought to you at an affordable price.
Energy Storage, Conversion & Electrical Power Management
Choosing The Correct AGM
OTHER PRODUCTS & SER-
In the mid 1990’s when designs were finalised for the first
less scrupulous battery wholesalers have created a niche
thick plate deep cycle AGM batteries and as a result of
in marketing them as deep cycle batteries, when they are
the technologies’ success in aviation, a number of other
clearly not manufactured for that purpose.
uses were also emerging.
When subjected to the higher discharge and recharge
VICES AVAILABLE
These mainly centered around thin plate AGM’s that
currents found in marine and specialist automotive appli-
could be used in very low rate discharge applications for
cations, they inevitably suffer premature damage.
Split Charging Systems
Lead Acid & AGM Batteries
Power Inverters
Smart Battery Chargers
standby power supplies for the cellular telecommunicaMerlin Equipment have extensive experience of specify-
tions market.
ing batteries for specific applications and an in-depth
Combi Charger / Inverters
AC Monitors
A vast quantity of these thin plate telecoms batteries are
knowledge of the individual technology variants and their
Alternators & Regulators
still used today and have proved very successful. They
uses.
DC & AC Distribution Components
are a lot less expensive to manufacture than their deep
Specialist Wire & Cable
cycle relatives and most of the manufacturing has now
You can therefore choose a PowerPack AGM battery for
Multiplex Power Systems
moved to the far east.
your application with the confidence that you installing the
Portable Power Packs
Alternative Energies
right battery for the right job, every time!
Unfortunately, as a result of the lower price, some of the
Full CAD Design
Sub-Assembly & Loom Manufacture
Technical Specifications
Panel Building
Model
Merlin Equipment Ltd
Unit 4, Cabot Business Village, Holyrood Close, Cabot Lane, Poole, Dorset,
BH17 7BA, United Kingdom
T +44 (0)1202 697979
F +44 (0)1202 691919
E [email protected]
W www.merlinequipment.com
Voltage
(V)
Capacity @
20hr Rate
(Ah)
Length
(mm)
Width
(mm)
Height
(mm) *
Max Gross
Weight
(Kg)
Max Discharge
Current (25°c /
5 secs)
Reserve
Capacity @
25A
Terminals
(Female)
PowerPack 22
12
55
229
139
214
18
825A
85 mins
M6
PowerPack 24
12
85
260
169
214
26
1000A
130 mins
M6
PowerPack 27
12
100
307
169
215
31
1000A
150 mins
M6
PowerPack 31
12
110
328
172
216
34
1100A
165 mins
M8
PowerPack 4D
12
200
530
206
221
61
2000A
380 mins
M8
PowerPack 8D
12
260
521
269
220
78
2600A
530 mins
M8
PowerPack 6C
6
240
264
182
263
35
2000A
510 mins
M8
* Supplied with additional automotive post terminals. Add 18mm to the battery height