- Tubular Lead-Acid Battery
1. Features:
- Tubular Design: Glow Energy tubular batteries are characterized by their tubular positive plate design, which enhances durability and longevity. This design also allows for efficient energy storage and retrieval, making them suitable for applications requiring reliable power backup.
- High Energy Density: These batteries are known for their high energy density, providing extended backup times compared to conventional batteries.
- Low Maintenance: They are designed to require minimal maintenance, with reduced water topping requirements and longer intervals between service checks.
- Deep Discharge Capability: Glow Energy tubular batteries are capable of deep discharge cycles without significant loss of capacity, making them reliable for applications where frequent discharges are required.
- Fast Charge Acceptance: They exhibit rapid charge acceptance, making them ideal for environments where quick recharging is necessary.
- Excellent Cycle Life: These batteries offer a long cycle life, thanks to their robust construction and high-quality materials, which ensure consistent performance over many charge and discharge cycles.
- Low Self-Discharge Rate: They have a low self-discharge rate, retaining their charge for extended periods when not in use, which is advantageous for standby power applications.
2. Construction:
- Positive Plates: Made of tubular structures typically filled with lead oxide compounds, which facilitate efficient electrochemical reactions during charging and discharging.
- Negative Plates: Consist of lead grids with active material to facilitate the flow of electrons during the battery’s operation.
- Separator: Ensures electrical isolation between positive and negative plates while allowing the passage of ions necessary for the battery’s operation.
- Electrolyte: A sulfuric acid solution that serves as the medium for the chemical reactions within the battery.
- Container: The battery is housed in a durable container made of high-strength polypropylene or ABS plastic, designed to withstand vibrations and environmental factors.
3. Technical Specifications:
- Nominal Voltage: Typically available in standard voltages such as 12V or 24V, depending on the model.
- Capacity Options: Offered in various capacities (Ah) to suit different energy storage requirements.
- Dimensions: Specific dimensions including length, width, height, and weight, which vary based on the battery’s capacity and design.
- Terminal Type: Standard or specific terminals designed for easy and secure connectivity.
- Operating Temperature Range: Suitable operating temperature range for optimal battery performance in various environmental conditions.
4. Applications:
- Inverters and UPS Systems: Used as backup power sources for residential, commercial, and industrial inverters and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems.
- Renewable Energy Storage: Ideal for storing energy from renewable sources such as solar panels and wind turbines, ensuring continuous power availability.
- Telecommunication: Reliable power supply for telecommunication networks and equipment, ensuring uninterrupted communication in remote and critical locations.
- Industrial Applications: Provides backup power for critical industrial processes, emergency lighting, and other essential equipment.
5. Advantages:
- Reliability: Glow Energy tubular batteries are known for their reliability and consistent performance, meeting the demands of various applications.
- Longevity: They offer a long service life, providing reliable power backup over an extended period.
- Versatility: Suitable for diverse applications requiring dependable energy storage solutions.
- Environmental Safety: Designed with eco-friendly materials and recyclable components, adhering to environmental standards.
6. Maintenance Tips:
- Regular Inspection: Periodically check electrolyte levels and battery condition to ensure optimal performance.
- Charging: Follow manufacturer’s recommendations for charging procedures to maintain battery health.
- Cleaning: Keep the battery and terminals clean and free from dirt and corrosion to ensure proper electrical contact.