SECTION NPX150

SEALED RECHARGEABLE LEAD-ACID

B A T T E R I E S

NPX150R
NPX150B
12V,150W
Specifications
NOMINAL VOLTAGE: 12V
NOMINAL WATTAGE/CELL:
15 min. discharge rate to 1.67 V/cell 150
10 min. discharge rate to 1.67 V/cell 190
DIMENSIONS 5 min. discharge rate to 1.67 V/cell 275
WEIGHT (approx.): 34.2 pounds (15.5 kgs.)
ENERGY DENSITY (10 hr. rate):
1.37 WH/cubic inch (84.3 WH/liter)
SPECIFIC ENERGY (10 hr. rate):
14.1 WH/pound (31 WH/kg)
INTERNAL RESISTANCE OF CHARGE:
6.5 milliohms (approx.)
MAXIMUM DISCHARGE CURRENT
WITH STANDARD TERMINALS:
600 amperes
MAXIMUM SHORT-DURATION
DISCHARGE CURRENT:
1200 amperes
OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE:
CHARGE 50F to 1220F
(-150C to 500C)
DISCHARGE -40F to 1040F
(-200C to 600C)
CHARGE RETENTION (shelf life) at 680F (200C):
1 month 97%
TERMINAL 3 months 91%
6 months 85%
LIFE EXPECTANCY:
STANDBY USE 3 to 5 years
CYCLE USE (approx.):
100% depth of discharge 250 cycles
50% depth of discharge 550 cycles
30% depth of discharge 1200 cycles
SEALED CONSTRUCTION:
Can be operated in any position without leakage.
STANDARD TERMINAL:
Receptacle Terminal with Bolt Terminal Optional
HOUSING MATERIAL:
Container and cover made fromFlame Retardant
ABS (UL94-V0, L.O.I.>28%)

RECOGNIZED BY UL, File No. MH 16464

Rev. - 5/00
 NPX150 CONSTANT WATTAGE - TYPICAL RUN TIMES
(Watts/Cell)

V/CELL 1 min. 5 min. 10 min. 15 min. 20 min. 30 min. 40 min. 50 min. 60 min.

1.75 400 250 180 140 115 85 70 60 55

1.70 410 275 190 150 120 85 70 60 55

1.67 420 285 200 150 120 90 72 62 55

1.60 425 290 205 160 125 92 72 62 55

1.50 435 310 210 160 125 92 72 62 55

SELF DISCHARGE CHARACTERISTICS OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE

VS REMAINING CAPACITY
(%)
(V)
100
AT 25°C (77°F)
7.0

OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE

REMAINING CAPACITY

75 6.5

50
6.0
200C (680F)
400C (1040F) 300C (860F)
25
5.5

0 5.0
3 6 9 12 15(V) 18
FOR 12V
0 20 40 60 80 100
STORAGE TIME (MONTHS) BATTERY REMAINING CAPACITY(%)

CYCLE SERVICE LIFE IN RELATION FLOAT SERVICE LIFE

TO DEPTH OF DISCHARGE
TERMINAL VOLTAGE

TESTING CONDITIONS: DISCHARGE CURRENT: 0.17C AMP. (F.V. 1.7V/CELL)

PERCENTAGE OF CAPACITY AVAILABLE

CHARGING CURRENT: 0.09C AMP.

CHARGING VOLUME: 125% OF DISCHARGED CAPACITY
PERCENTAGE OF CAPACITY AVAILABLE

(AH%) AMBIENT TEMPERATURE: 20°C TO 25°C (68°F TO 77°F) TESTING CONDITIONS: FLOATING VOLTAGE 2.25 TO 2.30V/CELL
(AH%) AMBIENT TEMPERATURE: 200C TO 220C (680F TO 720F)
120
120
100 100
80
80
60
60 40
100% D.O.D. 50% D.O.D. 30% DEPTH OF DISCHARGE
20
40
0
1 2 3 4 5 5.5
20
LIFE (YEARS)
0
200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
NUMBER OF CYCLES (CYCLES)

When the battery will be used by the current in excess of 3C, consult with Yuasa, Inc. prior to use.
CHARGING METHODS (At 20°C) Cycle use: Maximum charging current 9.5A
Charging voltage 14.4 to 15.0V
Standby use: Float charging voltage 13.50 to 13.80V
CAUTION •Avoid short circuit
•Do not charge in a sealed container.

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