{"product_id":"mk-battery-12v-73-6-ah-heavy-duty-sealed-gel-g-terminal-premium-maintenance-free-deep-cycle-power","title":"MK Battery 12V 73.6 Ah Heavy Duty Sealed Gel (G Terminal) | Premium Maintenance-Free Deep Cycle Power","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMK Battery 12-Volt 73.6 Ah Heavy Duty Sealed VRLA Genuine Gel Deep-Cycle Battery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MK Battery M24 SLD G is an institutional-grade 12V 73.6 Ah valve-regulated sealed gel battery engineered explicitly for continuous, deep-cycle demands within medical mobility infrastructure, heavy-duty power wheelchairs, and critical institutional fleet transport. Manufactured in the USA by East Penn Manufacturing, this rugged Group 24 battery utilizes a specialized thixotropic gelled electrolyte configuration rather than conventional liquid acid or absorbent glass mat layouts. The result is an ultra-dependable power cell that can withstand the rigorous daily runtime demands of clinical facilities, commercial healthcare complexes, and public-use mobility fleets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnplanned machinery downtime, premature capacity degradation, and dangerous fluid leakage from low-tier alternative batteries represent major physical and financial liabilities for facility managers and procurement officers. The M24 SLD G eliminates these vulnerabilities with a completely maintenance-free, sealed VRLA architecture that requires zero periodic watering or electrolyte adjustments throughout its active service life. Featuring advanced Individual Plate Formation (IPF) technology, each plate is uniformly formed under strict computerized controls to guarantee excellent cell consistency, maximize raw energy capacity, and provide up to 2-3 times the cyclic durability of standard AGM alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eImmobilized Gel Electrolyte:\u003c\/b\u003e Employs a premium, thixotropic sulfuric acid gel mixture that prevents internal fluid stratification, cell dehydration, and terminal leaks, even if the casing is damaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIndividual Plate Formation (IPF):\u003c\/b\u003e Advanced automated plate production ensures absolute consistency in electrical output across all internal cells, yielding maximum runtime and uniform power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e100% Maintenance-Free:\u003c\/b\u003e Eliminates localized facility labor overhead by removing the need for periodic water replenishment, acid density inspections, or equalization charging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExceptional Deep Cycle Performance:\u003c\/b\u003e Capable of sustaining up to 1,000 discharge cycles at 50% Depth of Discharge (DOD), significantly outlasting competitive batteries in multi-shift configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCertified Non-Spillable Status:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully compliant with DOT, FAA, IATA, and ICAO requirements for air and public transportation, ensuring unrestricted global deployment logistics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRobust Thermal Performance:\u003c\/b\u003e Features an extended operating temperature window spanning from -76°F up to 140°F, ensuring stable voltage profiles under severe ambient conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVibration-Resistant Hardware:\u003c\/b\u003e Outfitted with heavy-duty forged G terminals to guarantee continuous, arcing-free electrical conductivity across uneven terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBCI Group Class:\u003c\/b\u003e 24\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBattery Chemistry:\u003c\/b\u003e Valve-Regulated Lead-Acid (VRLA) Genuine Gel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNominal Voltage:\u003c\/b\u003e 12 V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCapacity at C\/20 Rate (Standard):\u003c\/b\u003e 73.6 Ah\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCapacity at C\/100 Rate:\u003c\/b\u003e 84 Ah\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCapacity at C\/5 Rate:\u003c\/b\u003e 62.1 Ah\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlate Alloy Composition:\u003c\/b\u003e Lead-Calcium Grid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTerminal Style:\u003c\/b\u003e G Terminal (L-Shaped Post)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnclosure Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Polypropylene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCycle Charging Voltage Range (@ 77°F \/ 25°C):\u003c\/b\u003e 13.8V - 14.6V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFloat Charging Voltage Range (@ 77°F \/ 25°C):\u003c\/b\u003e 13.4V - 13.6V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSelf-Discharge Rate:\u003c\/b\u003e Less than 2% per month at ambient temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSafety Pressure Venting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low-pressure self-sealing mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOperating Temperature Thresholds:\u003c\/b\u003e -76°F to 140°F (-60°C to 60°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePhysical Dimensions (L x W x H):\u003c\/b\u003e 10.13\" x 6.75\" x 9.25\" (257mm x 172mm x 235mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnit Net Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 52.3 lbs. (23.7 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExtended Product Information:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/files.rescue-supply.com\/PDF\/Brochures\/M24_SLD_G_Spec_Sheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Brochure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MK Battery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40563069092009,"sku":"MK-M24SLDG","price":410.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2304\/8155\/products\/M24SLDG.jpg?v=1622584052","url":"https:\/\/rescue-supply.com\/products\/mk-battery-12v-73-6-ah-heavy-duty-sealed-gel-g-terminal-premium-maintenance-free-deep-cycle-power","provider":"Rescue Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}