{"product_id":"predator-es12120-12v-12ah-vrla-agm-battery","title":"12V 12AH Multi-Purpose AGM Battery (ES12120)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e🔋 PREDATOR ES12120 MULTI-PURPOSE AGM BATTERY – 12V 12AH\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eGeneral-Purpose VRLA AGM Battery – 12V, Supplied 13Ah C20 Capacity, Maintenance-Free Construction \u0026amp; Standby \/ Light-Cycling Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e⚡ The Predator ES12120 is a multi-purpose 12V Absorbent Glass Mat battery designed for everyday general-purpose, standby, float and light-cycling applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the Predator ES range, the ES12120 uses VRLA AGM construction with compressible glass mat separators positioned between the battery plates. These separators retain the electrolyte required for the battery’s internal chemical reaction while helping reduce internal resistance and improve overall battery efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied product title identifies the ES12120 as a 12Ah battery, while the detailed capacity specification lists a 20-hour rated capacity of 13Ah. Both supplied figures are retained in this listing so the battery can be accurately compared with the requirements of the intended equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts maintenance-free construction, low self-discharge characteristics, high-strength ABS casing and supplied internal resistance of no more than 15mΩ when fully charged make it suitable for a broad range of compatible electronic, backup-power, automation, security, telecom and control applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information also states that the Predator ES range is approved under the CSIRO ActivFire Scheme and listed in the Register of Fire Protection Equipment for fire panels and systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e⚡ KEY FEATURES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🔋 12V Multi-Purpose AGM Battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nProvides a nominal 12V output for compatible standby, float, backup and light-cycling applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🔌 Supplied 13Ah C20 Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe detailed specification lists a 20-hour rated capacity of 13Ah, while the supplied product title identifies the model as 12Ah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🛡️ VRLA Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nValve Regulated Lead Acid construction is designed to prevent electrolyte leakage from the casing or terminals under normal operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🧰 Maintenance-Free Operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo routine water checking or electrolyte topping-up is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🔄 General \u0026amp; Light-Cycling Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDesigned for everyday general-purpose battery duties and light cycling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e⚡ Standby \u0026amp; Float Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWell suited to compatible standby and float-use systems such as UPS, emergency lighting, security and control equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e💧 AGM Electrolyte Retention\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCompressible glass mat separators retain the electrolyte required for the battery’s internal chemical reaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e📉 Low Self-Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDesigned with a low self-discharge rate to support standby reliability and useful shelf life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🧪 99.9% Fine-Grain Lead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe supplied product information states that 99.9% lead is used to create grids with a stronger grain structure and higher resistance to corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🧱 High-Strength ABS Casing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDesigned to withstand elevated operating temperatures and maintain battery cell compression for reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e⚡ Internal Resistance ≤15mΩ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe supplied specification lists internal resistance of no more than 15mΩ when fully charged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🔥 ActivFire Approved Range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe supplied product information states that the Predator ES range is approved under the CSIRO ActivFire Scheme and listed in the Register of Fire Protection Equipment for fire panels and systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e↔️ Flexible Operating Orientation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe supplied information states that the battery can operate in any orientation except inverted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🔋 GENERAL-PURPOSE 12V AGM POWER\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Predator ES12120 is designed for applications requiring a sealed 12V battery for standby, float or light-cycling duties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a conventional serviceable flooded battery, the ES12120 uses AGM construction and requires no routine electrolyte maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts supplied capacity makes it suitable for compatible backup systems, low-voltage equipment and general-purpose electrical applications where dependable stored energy is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e⚠️ 12AH TITLE VS 13AH TECHNICAL CAPACITY\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied product title identifies the ES12120 as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e12V 12Ah Multi-Purpose AGM Battery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, the detailed technical specification lists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e20-hour rated capacity: 13Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: This listing retains both values exactly as supplied. If exact capacity is critical to the application, confirm the current ES12120 manufacturer datasheet before purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🛡️ VRLA AGM CONSTRUCTION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ES12120 uses Valve Regulated Lead Acid and Absorbent Glass Mat construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompressible glass mat separators are positioned between the battery plates and retain the electrolyte required for the internal electrochemical reaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied information states that this construction reduces internal resistance and improves overall battery efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVRLA construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAGM electrolyte retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintenance-free operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduced leakage risk under normal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow self-discharge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGeneral-purpose and light-cycling capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🔌 SUPPLIED 13AH C20 CAPACITY\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNominal voltage: 12V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied product title capacity: 12Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDetailed 20-hour rated capacity: 13Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe detailed technical information lists a 13Ah capacity at the 20-hour rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual operating time will vary according to electrical load, battery condition, state of charge, operating temperature and the equipment’s discharge cutoff voltage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e📊 CAPACITY AT DIFFERENT DISCHARGE RATES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e20-hour rate: 13Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e10-hour rate: 12.3Ah at supplied discharge value of 9.0A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e5-hour rate: 11.5Ah at supplied discharge value of 15.9A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1-hour rate: 8.52Ah at supplied discharge value of 55.4A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: The 9.0A, 15.9A and 55.4A discharge figures above are reproduced exactly from the supplied source. They should be confirmed against the manufacturer’s current technical datasheet before being used for engineering calculations, runtime estimates or battery sizing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🔄 STANDBY \/ FLOAT USE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ES12120 is particularly suited to compatible standby and float applications where the battery remains connected to a controlled charging source for extended periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied float-use voltage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e13.6V–13.8V at 25°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: Use a charger or power supply designed for sealed AGM \/ VRLA batteries and capable of maintaining the specified float voltage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🔁 CYCLE USE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Predator ES12120 can also be used for compatible light-cycling applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied cycle-use voltage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e14.4V–14.9V at 25°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended charge current:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1.2A @ 12V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum emergency charge current:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e3.0A @ 12V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: Charging voltage and current must be controlled appropriately for AGM battery chemistry. Do not exceed the supplied charging limits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e📉 LOW SELF-DISCHARGE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied specification states at least 90% remaining capacity after three months at 25°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis low self-discharge characteristic helps make the ES12120 suitable for compatible standby systems and equipment that may remain unused for extended periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStorage temperature, battery condition and initial state of charge can affect capacity retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e⚡ INTERNAL RESISTANCE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied internal resistance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFully charged battery: ≤15mΩ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInternal resistance influences how efficiently a battery can deliver current to a connected electrical load. The supplied value applies to the battery in a fully charged condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🧪 HIGH-PURITY FINE-GRAIN LEAD\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information states that the Predator ES range uses 99.9% lead to create grids with a stronger grain structure and higher resistance to corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis construction is intended to support dependable operation across general-purpose, standby and light-cycling applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🧱 HIGH-STRENGTH ABS CASING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ES12120 uses an ABS battery casing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied information states that the casing is designed to withstand elevated operating temperatures while maintaining high battery cell compression, which is important for reliable AGM battery operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🔥 CSIRO ACTIVFIRE SCHEME\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information states that the Predator ES battery range is approved under the CSIRO ActivFire Scheme and listed in the Register of Fire Protection Equipment for fire panels and systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes the range relevant to compatible fire-panel and fire-system applications where the applicable equipment specification accepts this battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: ActivFire approval of the range does not automatically confirm suitability for every fire panel or fire-protection system. Always check the specific equipment manufacturer’s battery requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🌡️ OPERATING \u0026amp; STORAGE TEMPERATURE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDischarge temperature: -15°C to 50°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCharge temperature: 0°C to 40°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStorage temperature: -15°C to 40°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied charge-temperature row shows “0°C (-32°F)”. These two values are internally inconsistent, so the Celsius specification has been retained as supplied without silently altering the source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: The supplied source lists the charging lower limit as 0°C but pairs it with -32°F. Confirm the current manufacturer datasheet if Fahrenheit temperature limits are required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🔧 SUITABLE APPLICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🧸 Electronic toys and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🛴 Compatible e-scooters and bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🚨 Emergency lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e💡 Electronic light displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🔌 UPS systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e⚙️ Automation systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🔐 Security systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🥤 Vending machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🎛️ Control equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🚗 Compatible electric-vehicle applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e☀️ Compatible solar power systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🌬️ Compatible wind-power systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e📡 Telecom systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🏥 Compatible medical applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🔥 Compatible fire panels and fire systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e📏 DIMENSIONS \u0026amp; WEIGHT\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLength: 151mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: 99mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 96mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTotal height: 102mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: Approximately 3.8kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCasing material: ABS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e📋 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrand \/ Range: Predator ES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eModel: ES12120\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBattery type: Multi-Purpose AGM \/ VRLA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNominal voltage: 12V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied product title capacity: 12Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e20-hour rated capacity: 13Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e10-hour capacity: 12.3Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e10-hour supplied discharge figure: 9.0A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e5-hour capacity: 11.5Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e5-hour supplied discharge figure: 15.9A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1-hour capacity: 8.52Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1-hour supplied discharge figure: 55.4A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLength: 151mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: 99mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 96mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTotal height: 102mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: Approximately 3.8kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCasing material: ABS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSelf-discharge at 25°C: At least 90% remaining after 3 months according to supplied information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInternal resistance: ≤15mΩ when fully charged\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDischarge temperature range: -15°C to 50°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCharge temperature range: 0°C to 40°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied Fahrenheit charging lower limit: -32°F, which conflicts with the supplied 0°C figure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStorage temperature range: -15°C to 40°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFloat-use voltage: 13.6V–13.8V at 25°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCycle-use voltage: 14.4V–14.9V at 25°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended charge current: 1.2A @ 12V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum emergency charge current: 3.0A @ 12V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction: VRLA AGM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLead purity: 99.9% according to supplied product information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e⚠️ INSTALLATION \u0026amp; COMPATIBILITY CHECKLIST\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing the Predator ES12120, confirm that the battery matches the electrical, physical and charging requirements of your equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12V system compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequired battery capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhether the application requires the supplied 12Ah title rating or 13Ah C20 technical rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBattery dimensions and available installation space\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTerminal arrangement and connection requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequired discharge current\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequired runtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAGM \/ VRLA charging compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFloat-voltage requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCycle-charge voltage requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperating-temperature requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEquipment manufacturer battery specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: The supplied information does not specify the terminal type or terminal dimensions for this ES12120 listing. Confirm the physical terminal arrangement before purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: Do not substitute a battery based on voltage and Ah rating alone. Physical dimensions, terminal configuration, charging requirements and discharge capability must also be compatible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: The supplied information states that the battery may be operated in any orientation except inverted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the Predator ES12120?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ES12120 is a 12V VRLA AGM battery designed for general-purpose, standby, float and light-cycling applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eIs the ES12120 a 12Ah or 13Ah battery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied product title describes the ES12120 as 12Ah, while the detailed technical specification lists a 20-hour rated capacity of 13Ah. Both figures are retained because they are present in the supplied information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat voltage is the ES12120?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nominal voltage is 12V.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the detailed 20-hour capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied detailed 20-hour capacity is 13Ah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the 10-hour capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied 10-hour capacity is 12.3Ah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the 5-hour capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied 5-hour capacity is 11.5Ah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the 1-hour capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied 1-hour capacity is 8.52Ah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eAre the supplied discharge-current figures confirmed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe source lists 9.0A for the 10-hour rate, 15.9A for the 5-hour rate and 55.4A for the 1-hour rate. These values have been retained exactly as supplied and should be confirmed against the current manufacturer datasheet before being used for electrical calculations or battery sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eIs the ES12120 AGM?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It uses Absorbent Glass Mat construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eIs it a VRLA battery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The supplied product information identifies the Predator ES range as using VRLA construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eIs it a deep cycle battery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied information describes the Predator ES range as general-purpose AGM cycling batteries intended for everyday general and light-cycling duties. It is not presented as part of the dedicated Predator ED deep cycle range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eIs it maintenance free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. No routine water checking or electrolyte topping-up is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan the ES12120 operate on its side?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied information states that it can operate in any orientation except inverted, subject to correct equipment installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the recommended charging current?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied recommended charge current is 1.2A at 12V.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the maximum emergency charge current?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied maximum emergency charge current is 3.0A at 12V.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat voltage should be used for float charging?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied float-use voltage range is 13.6V to 13.8V at 25°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat voltage should be used for cycle charging?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied cycle-use voltage range is 14.4V to 14.9V at 25°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the internal resistance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied internal resistance is no more than 15mΩ when fully charged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the self-discharge specification?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied specification states at least 90% remaining capacity after three months at 25°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used in a UPS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. UPS systems are specifically included in the supplied application information, subject to electrical and physical compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used for emergency lighting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Emergency lighting is specifically listed among the intended applications for the Predator ES range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used in security systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Security systems are included in the supplied application list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used in automation systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Automation systems are specifically included in the supplied applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used in fire panels?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information states that the Predator ES range is approved under the CSIRO ActivFire Scheme and listed in the Register of Fire Protection Equipment for fire panels and systems. Compatibility with the specific fire panel must still be confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used for solar applications?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Solar power is included in the supplied applications, subject to correct 12V system design, suitable AGM charging and compatible cycling requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used for wind-power systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Wind power is included in the supplied application information, subject to correct voltage, charging and capacity requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used in telecom systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Telecom systems are specifically included in the supplied applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used with medical equipment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedical applications are included in the supplied application information. Compatibility with the specific equipment and its battery requirements must be confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used in an electric vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectric vehicle applications are included in the supplied application information. The ES12120 should only be used where its voltage, capacity, physical dimensions, discharge capability and charging requirements match the equipment specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the discharge temperature range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied discharge temperature range is -15°C to 50°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the charging temperature range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied charging range is 0°C to 40°C. The source also pairs 0°C with -32°F, which is internally inconsistent, so the current manufacturer data should be checked if Fahrenheit limits are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the storage temperature range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied storage temperature range is -15°C to 40°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat are the battery dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied dimensions are 151mm long, 99mm wide and 96mm high, with a total height of 102mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eHow much does the ES12120 weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied weight is approximately 3.8kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat casing material is used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied casing material is ABS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat terminal type does the ES12120 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied information does not specify the terminal type or terminal dimensions, so these should be confirmed before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan I replace another 12V AGM battery with the ES12120?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotentially, but nominal voltage and capacity alone do not confirm compatibility. Check the dimensions, terminal configuration, polarity, charging requirements, discharge requirements and equipment manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat should I check before ordering?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the 12V voltage, required capacity, physical dimensions, terminal arrangement, charger compatibility, discharge requirements, operating-temperature range and equipment manufacturer specifications before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e🔋 DEPENDABLE 12V AGM POWER FOR STANDBY, BACKUP \u0026amp; LIGHT-CYCLING APPLICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the Predator ES12120 when you need a 12V AGM battery for compatible standby, float, backup-power or light-cycling equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a supplied 13Ah C20 technical rating, VRLA AGM construction, at least 90% supplied three-month capacity retention at 25°C, ≤15mΩ internal resistance, maintenance-free operation and a high-strength ABS casing, the ES12120 is designed to provide dependable everyday power across a broad range of electronic and control applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the required battery capacity, dimensions, terminal configuration, charging voltage, charge current and equipment specifications before installation to ensure the Predator ES12120 is correct for your application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"PREDATOR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314731249912,"sku":"ES12120","price":55.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/9230\/4632\/files\/ES12120-front-top.png?v=1724136282","url":"https:\/\/www.homeof12volt.com.au\/products\/predator-es12120-12v-12ah-vrla-agm-battery","provider":"Home of 12 Volt Northern","version":"1.0","type":"link"}