{"product_id":"predator-ftg12-150-12v-150ah-slim-deep-cycle-gel-battery","title":"PREDATOR 12V 150AH SLIM DEEP CYCLE GEL BATTERY","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e🔋 PREDATOR FTG12-150 SLIM DEEP CYCLE GEL BATTERY – 12V 150AH\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eSlim 110mm Deep Cycle Gel Battery – 150Ah Rated Capacity, M8 Terminals, Lead-Calcium Grids \u0026amp; Maintenance-Free Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e⚡ The Predator FTG12-150 is a high-capacity 12V deep cycle Gel battery specifically designed for installations where available width is limited but substantial auxiliary battery capacity is still required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt only 110mm wide, the narrow FTG-series case provides a practical solution for compatible vehicle auxiliary-power, 4WD, RV, marine, UPS and standby-power installations where a conventional-width deep cycle battery may be difficult to accommodate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe terminal design and location are intended to provide straightforward installation and access, while a unique one-way vent valve controls gassing and minimises water loss for true maintenance-free operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a nominal 150Ah rating, M8 terminals, approximately 4.3mΩ internal resistance, lead-calcium alloy grids and excellent deep cycle characteristics, the FTG12-150 provides substantial 12V stored energy in a narrow-format battery case.\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 150Ah Deep Cycle Gel Battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nProvides a nominal 12V output with a supplied 150Ah rated capacity at the 10-hour rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e📈 157.6Ah @ 20-Hour Rate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe manufacturer data lists a 20-hour rated capacity of 157.6Ah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e📏 Slim 110mm Wide Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe narrow battery design is ideal for compatible installations where available width is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🔄 Dedicated Deep Cycle Gel Technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDesigned for repeated discharge and recharge applications where dependable auxiliary or stored power is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🚙 Vehicle Auxiliary Power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Predator FTG series is specifically designed as a solution for compatible vehicle auxiliary-power systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🧪 Lead-Calcium Alloy Grids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLead-calcium alloy grid construction is designed to reduce corrosion and extend battery cycle life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e💧 Spill-Proof Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nGel electrolyte construction provides a spill-resistant design suited to compatible mobile and auxiliary-power installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🚫 No Electrolyte Stratification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nGel construction eliminates the electrolyte stratification associated with conventional flooded battery designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🌡️ High Thermal Stability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDesigned to provide stable performance across a broad operating-temperature range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🛠️ Maintenance-Free Operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA one-way vent valve controls gassing and minimises water loss, eliminating routine electrolyte maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e📉 Low Self-Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe supplied technical specification lists self-discharge at no more than 3% per month.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🔩 M8 Terminals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nM8 terminals provide secure bolted electrical connections for compatible cable lugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e⚡ Approx. 4.3mΩ Internal Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe supplied technical specification lists approximately 4.3mΩ internal resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e📏 BUILT FOR NARROW INSTALLATION SPACES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the major advantages of the Predator FTG12-150 is its narrow 110mm case width.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith overall dimensions of approximately 551mm long × 110mm wide × 288mm high, the FTG12-150 is designed to provide substantial deep cycle capacity while occupying considerably less installation width than many conventional-format high-capacity batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis narrow configuration can make the FTG12-150 particularly useful where a battery needs to be positioned beside equipment, within a custom battery compartment or in another restricted-width installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: The FTG12-150 is narrow but is also approximately 551mm long, 288mm high and 46.4kg. Always physically measure the installation location and confirm mounting strength before purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🔋 TRUE DEEP CYCLE GEL CONSTRUCTION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Predator FTG series is specifically designed for deep cycle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a starting battery that is primarily designed to provide short bursts of high cranking current, the FTG12-150 is designed to provide stored energy over longer periods before being recharged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes it suitable for compatible auxiliary electrical systems where appliances and equipment regularly draw power from the battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: Deep cycle construction does not mean the battery should routinely be discharged completely. Battery service life is strongly influenced by depth of discharge, charging quality, operating temperature and how promptly the battery is recharged after use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🧪 GEL BATTERY TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Predator FTG12-150 uses Gel battery technology rather than AGM construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe electrolyte is immobilised within the Gel battery design, helping provide spill-resistant operation and eliminating electrolyte stratification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGel technology also provides excellent deep cycle characteristics and high thermal stability for compatible auxiliary and stored-energy applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: GEL and AGM are both sealed lead-acid battery technologies, but their recommended charging voltages can differ. Use charging equipment suitable for GEL batteries and follow the FTG12-150 charging specifications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🧱 LEAD-CALCIUM ALLOY GRIDS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Predator FTG series uses lead-calcium alloy grids designed to reduce corrosion and support extended battery cycle life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis construction contributes to the FTG12-150’s suitability for repeated deep cycle operation and long-term auxiliary-power applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e💨 ONE-WAY VENT VALVE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FTG-series battery design incorporates a unique one-way vent valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis valve is designed to control internal gassing and minimise water loss, helping provide true maintenance-free operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no routine requirement to check or top up electrolyte as with a conventional serviceable flooded lead-acid battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🔌 150AH RATED CAPACITY\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNominal voltage: 12V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNominal product capacity: 150Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer data lists the FTG12-150 as a 150Ah deep cycle Gel battery at the 10-hour rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe detailed specification also lists a 20-hour capacity of 157.6Ah, an 8-hour capacity of 144Ah and a 5-hour capacity of 131.5Ah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual usable capacity and runtime will vary according to load, battery condition, operating temperature, system losses and discharge cutoff voltage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e📊 SUPPLIED CAPACITY RATINGS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer data sheet lists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e20-hour rate: 157.6Ah at a supplied 5.27A to 1.8V per cell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e10-hour rate: 150Ah at a supplied 10A to 1.8V per cell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e8-hour rate: 144Ah at a supplied 11.9A to 1.8V per cell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e5-hour rate: 131.5Ah at a supplied 17.3A to 1.75V per cell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: The discharge-current figures shown in the manufacturer data sheet do not arithmetically align with the stated Ah capacities and hour ratings. They have been reproduced here exactly as published. Confirm the current manufacturer specifications before using these figures for engineering, battery-bank sizing or precise runtime calculations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e⚡ APPROX. 4.3mΩ INTERNAL RESISTANCE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied technical specification lists internal resistance at approximately 4.3mΩ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLow internal resistance helps reduce internal electrical losses and supports efficient current delivery when the battery is operated within its intended specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🔁 BULK \/ CYCLE CHARGING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied bulk charge voltage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e14.1V–14.4V at 25°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum charge current:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e37.5A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: The FTG12-150 is a GEL battery. Ensure the charger, DC-DC charger, solar regulator or other charging source is configured for the supplied GEL charging voltage. Do not automatically use an AGM charging profile unless its actual voltage settings are compatible with the battery specification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🔄 STANDBY \/ FLOAT CHARGING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied standby \/ float voltage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e13.5V–13.8V at 25°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis voltage range applies when the FTG12-150 is used in a compatible standby application and remains connected to an appropriate regulated charging source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🚙 VEHICLE AUXILIARY POWER\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Predator FTG12-150 is specifically designed for compatible vehicle auxiliary-power applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts slim 110mm width can be particularly useful where conventional battery dimensions make installation difficult, while its 150Ah-class deep cycle capacity provides a substantial reserve of power for compatible 12V accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePotential auxiliary loads can include compatible refrigeration, lighting, communications equipment and other 12V appliances where the system has been correctly designed around the battery’s capacity and charging requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: Modern vehicle auxiliary installations generally require an appropriate charging system. Confirm that the vehicle-side DC-DC charger or charging equipment supports GEL battery charging within the FTG12-150 voltage and current requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🚐 4WD \u0026amp; RV AUXILIARY POWER\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e4WD and RV auxiliary power is specifically listed among the intended applications for the Predator FTG12-150.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of high deep cycle capacity and a narrow 110mm profile can be useful in compatible recreational electrical installations where width is restricted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: At approximately 46.4kg, the FTG12-150 is a substantial battery. Vehicle payload, structural mounting strength and secure battery restraint must be considered before installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🚐 CARAVAN \u0026amp; CAMPER APPLICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe slim format and deep cycle characteristics of the FTG12-150 can make it suitable for compatible caravan, camper and recreational electrical installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts 150Ah-class capacity provides substantial stored energy for appropriately sized 12V appliances and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual suitability depends on daily electrical consumption, charging availability, allowable depth of discharge and required battery runtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🚤 MARINE APPLICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMarine use is included among the manufacturer-listed applications for the FTG12-150.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery may suit compatible marine auxiliary or house-power systems where its physical dimensions, capacity, charging characteristics and mounting requirements can be accommodated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: Marine installations require appropriate structural support, secure battery restraint, protected electrical connections and installation suitable for the vessel and operating environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e☀️ SOLAR CHARGING APPLICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FTG12-150 can be used with a compatible solar charging system where the regulator supports GEL battery charging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe charging system should be configured within the supplied bulk-charge range of 14.1V–14.4V at 25°C and remain within the supplied maximum charge-current limit of 37.5A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: Check the solar regulator’s actual GEL charging profile rather than relying only on a generic “lead acid” setting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e⚡ UPS \u0026amp; STANDBY POWER\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUPS and standby-power systems are specifically listed among the intended applications for the FTG12-150.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts 13.5V–13.8V standby \/ float voltage specification allows it to be maintained by compatible regulated standby charging equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlways confirm the voltage, capacity, physical dimensions, terminal configuration and charging requirements specified by the UPS or standby-power equipment manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e⚡ INVERTER APPLICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FTG12-150 may be used with a compatible inverter where the battery capacity, inverter power, cabling and circuit protection are appropriately designed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-power 240V appliances can result in substantial current draw from a 12V battery, so battery capacity alone should not be used to determine inverter suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: Consider inverter continuous power, surge requirements, DC current, cable length, voltage drop, fuse or circuit-breaker rating and allowable battery depth of discharge when designing an inverter system.\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\u003eSupplied self-discharge:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e≤3% per month\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe low self-discharge characteristic helps the FTG12-150 retain charge during periods when the battery is not actively being used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStorage temperature, battery condition and initial state of charge can affect actual capacity retention.\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: -20°C to +55°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCharge temperature: 0°C to +40°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStorage temperature: -20°C to +50°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: Battery capacity, charge acceptance and service life are affected by temperature. Operate, charge and store the FTG12-150 within the supplied temperature ranges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🔩 M8 TERMINALS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FTG12-150 is supplied with M8 battery terminals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese allow compatible ring terminals or cable lugs to be securely bolted to the battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: Use correctly sized cable, lugs, circuit protection and terminal hardware for the expected electrical load. Ensure connections are correctly tightened and protected against accidental short circuit.\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🚙 Compatible vehicle auxiliary-power systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🚗 Passenger vehicle auxiliary applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🚚 Truck and bus auxiliary applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🚐 4WD and RV auxiliary power\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🚐 Caravans and campers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🚤 Marine applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🏕️ Camping power systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e☀️ Compatible solar-storage systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e❄️ Compatible 12V refrigeration systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e💡 Auxiliary lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e📡 Communications equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e⚡ UPS systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🔋 Standby-power systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🔌 Compatible inverter systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🔋 Other compatible 12V deep cycle applications\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: 551 ±2mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: 110 ±2mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 288 ±2mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNominal weight: Approximately 46.4kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCase material: ABS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTerminal type: M8\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 FTG Series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eModel: FTG12-150\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBattery type: Deep Cycle GEL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNominal voltage: 12V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNominal product capacity: 150Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e20-hour capacity: 157.6Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e20-hour discharge specification: Supplied as 5.27A to 1.8V per cell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e10-hour capacity: 150Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e10-hour discharge specification: Supplied as 10A to 1.8V per cell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e8-hour capacity: 144Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e8-hour discharge specification: Supplied as 11.9A to 1.8V per cell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e5-hour capacity: 131.5Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e5-hour discharge specification: Supplied as 17.3A to 1.75V per cell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInternal resistance: Approximately 4.3mΩ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLength: 551 ±2mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: 110 ±2mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 288 ±2mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNominal weight: Approximately 46.4kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTerminal: M8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCase material: ABS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDischarge temperature range: -20°C to +55°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCharge temperature range: 0°C to +40°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStorage temperature range: -20°C to +50°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum charge current: 37.5A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBulk charge voltage: 14.1V–14.4V at 25°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStandby \/ float voltage: 13.5V–13.8V at 25°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSelf-discharge: ≤3% per month\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrid construction: Lead-Calcium alloy according to supplied product information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaintenance: Maintenance free\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ TECHNICAL DATA NOTE: The discharge currents published alongside the manufacturer’s 20-hour, 10-hour, 8-hour and 5-hour Ah capacities appear internally inconsistent with those stated hour rates. The published figures have not been silently corrected in this listing. Confirm the current manufacturer data before precise electrical calculations.\u003c\/span\u003e\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 FTG12-150, confirm that the battery matches the electrical, physical and charging requirements of your application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12V system compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequired 150Ah-class deep cycle capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e551mm battery length\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e110mm narrow case width\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e288mm battery height\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 46.4kg battery weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable installation space\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable battery restraint and structural support\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eM8 terminal compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrect terminal polarity and cable routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrect cable size for the expected load\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrect fuse or circuit-breaker protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGEL-compatible charging system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e14.1V–14.4V bulk-charge compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e13.5V–13.8V float-charge compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e37.5A maximum charge-current requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequired electrical load and runtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVehicle payload and mounting requirements where applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: This is a GEL battery, not an AGM battery. Confirm that all charging equipment is suitable for GEL chemistry and the supplied charging voltages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: At approximately 46.4kg, the FTG12-150 requires a strong mounting structure and secure battery restraint suitable for the installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: The 110mm slim width does not mean the battery will fit every slimline location. The battery is approximately 551mm long and 288mm high, so all three dimensions must be checked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: Do not select a replacement battery based on voltage and Ah rating alone. Confirm dimensions, terminals, polarity, charger compatibility, required capacity and available installation space.\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 FTG12-150?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FTG12-150 is a 12V slim deep cycle Gel battery designed for compatible auxiliary-power, recreational and stored-energy applications where installation width is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eIs the FTG12-150 a 150Ah battery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The manufacturer identifies it as a 150Ah battery at the 10-hour rating. The supplied data also lists a 20-hour capacity of 157.6Ah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the 20-hour capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied manufacturer specification lists a 20-hour capacity of 157.6Ah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the 10-hour capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied manufacturer specification lists a 10-hour capacity of 150Ah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the 8-hour capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied manufacturer specification lists an 8-hour capacity of 144Ah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the 5-hour capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied manufacturer specification lists a 5-hour capacity of 131.5Ah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eAre the published discharge-current figures correct?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer data sheet publishes specific discharge currents alongside each capacity rating, but those currents do not arithmetically align with the stated Ah capacities and hour ratings. They have been reproduced as supplied rather than silently corrected. Confirm the latest manufacturer specification before precise runtime or engineering calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eIs this an AGM battery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Predator FTG12-150 is a Gel deep cycle battery. GEL and AGM batteries use different electrolyte designs and can require different charging settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eIs it a deep cycle battery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Predator FTG series is specifically designed for deep cycle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eHow wide is the battery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FTG12-150 is approximately 110mm wide, making its narrow profile one of the key advantages of the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat are the complete dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied overall dimensions are 551 ±2mm long × 110 ±2mm wide × 288 ±2mm high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eHow much does the FTG12-150 weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied nominal weight is approximately 46.4kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat terminals does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FTG12-150 uses M8 terminals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the maximum charging current?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied maximum charge current is 37.5A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat bulk charging voltage should be used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied bulk charge voltage is 14.1V to 14.4V at 25°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat float voltage should be used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied standby \/ float voltage is 13.5V to 13.8V at 25°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan I use an AGM charger?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly if the charger’s actual voltage profile is compatible with the FTG12-150 Gel specification. A dedicated GEL mode is preferable where available. Confirm that the bulk voltage remains within 14.1V–14.4V at 25°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be charged from a DC-DC charger?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, provided the DC-DC charger supports GEL batteries and can be configured within the FTG12-150 charging requirements, including the supplied maximum charge current.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan I use a 40A DC-DC charger?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied maximum charge-current specification is 37.5A. A charger capable of 40A should only be used if its output can be limited to remain within the battery manufacturer’s maximum charge-current requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be charged from solar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, provided the solar regulator supports GEL charging and is configured within the supplied bulk and float voltage ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used as a 4WD auxiliary battery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, 4WD and RV auxiliary power is specifically included among the manufacturer-listed applications. Confirm the 551 × 110 × 288mm dimensions, 46.4kg weight, mounting structure and GEL-compatible charging system before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be installed behind a seat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 110mm narrow case may help in restricted-width installations, but the FTG12-150 is approximately 551mm long, 288mm high and weighs 46.4kg. The actual vehicle space and mounting structure must therefore be measured and assessed before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used in a caravan or camper?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotentially. Its deep cycle construction and narrow format can suit compatible caravan and camper installations where the dimensions, battery weight, charging system and required capacity are appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used in a marine application?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Marine is included among the manufacturer-listed applications, subject to correct electrical compatibility, secure restraint and appropriate installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it run a 12V fridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, in an appropriately designed 12V system. Actual fridge runtime will depend on average fridge consumption, ambient temperature, compressor duty cycle, battery condition and permitted depth of discharge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it run lights and other camping accessories?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotentially. The FTG12-150 provides substantial stored energy for compatible 12V loads, but total runtime depends on combined electrical consumption and how deeply the battery is discharged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it run an inverter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotentially, provided the inverter load, battery cables, circuit protection and required runtime are appropriate. Higher inverter loads can draw substantial DC current and reduce available lead-acid battery capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used for a UPS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. UPS is included among the manufacturer-listed applications. Confirm the UPS requires a compatible 12V GEL battery and that its charging settings match the FTG12-150 specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used for standby power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Standby power is specifically listed as an application, with a supplied standby \/ float voltage of 13.5V–13.8V at 25°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eIs it spill proof?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information describes the Predator FTG series as having a spill-proof Gel design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eDoes it require water to be added?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The FTG12-150 is designed as a maintenance-free battery and does not require routine electrolyte topping-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the self-discharge rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied specification lists self-discharge at no more than 3% per month.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the internal resistance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied internal resistance is approximately 4.3mΩ.\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 -20°C to +55°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the charging temperature range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied charging temperature range is 0°C to +40°C.\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 -20°C to +50°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan I replace another 12V 150Ah battery with the FTG12-150?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotentially, but voltage and capacity alone do not confirm compatibility. Check the 551 × 110 × 288mm dimensions, M8 terminal configuration, polarity, 46.4kg weight and GEL charging requirements before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat should I check before ordering?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the 12V system voltage, required capacity, 551mm length, 110mm width, 288mm height, 46.4kg weight, M8 terminals, GEL-compatible charging system, expected electrical load and available mounting space before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e🔋 150AH DEEP CYCLE POWER IN A SLIM 110MM GEL BATTERY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the Predator FTG12-150 when you need substantial 12V deep cycle capacity but conventional battery width is a problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith its narrow 110mm case, 150Ah nominal capacity, M8 terminals, lead-calcium alloy grids, maintenance-free Gel construction, low self-discharge and excellent deep cycle characteristics, the FTG12-150 provides a practical high-capacity solution for compatible vehicle auxiliary, 4WD, RV, marine, UPS and standby-power installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the available space, battery restraint, 46.4kg weight, M8 terminal configuration and GEL charging requirements before installation to ensure the Predator FTG12-150 is correct for your system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"PREDATOR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315026882808,"sku":"FTG12-150","price":575.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/9230\/4632\/files\/Screenshot2021-09-17at12-23-17technical-specifications_predator_ftg12-150pdf_400x_595e22e5-37d1-438a-aa62-cec7ed47ebd6.webp?v=1704753251","url":"https:\/\/www.homeof12volt.com.au\/products\/predator-ftg12-150-12v-150ah-slim-deep-cycle-gel-battery","provider":"Home of 12 Volt Northern","version":"1.0","type":"link"}