RA12-55(12V55Ah)

Specification
Cells Per Unit 6
Voltage Per Unit 12
Nominal Capacity 55Ah@10hour-rate to 1.80V per cell @25℃
Weight Approx. 18 Kg (Tolerance±3.0%)
Internal Resistance Approx. 6.0 mΩ
Terminal F15(M6)/F11(M6)
Max. Discharge Current 550A (5 sec)
Short Circuit Current 1160A RA series is a general purpose battery with
12 years design life in float service. It meets
Design Life 12 years (Float charging)
with IEC, JIS, BS and YDT standards. With
Recommended Maximum Charging 16.5 A advanced AGM valve regulated technology
Current and high purity raw material, the RA series
C3 57.8AH battery maintains high consistency for better
C5 46.9AH performance and reliable standby service
Reference Capacity C10 55.0AH life. It is suitable for UPS/EPS, Telecom,
C20 58.2AH power grid, medical equipment, emergency
Standby Use Voltage
13.6 V~13.8 V @ 25℃ light and security system applications.
Temperature Compensation: -3mV/℃/Cell
14.6 V~14.8 V @ 25℃
Cycle Use Voltage
Temperature Compensation: -4mV/℃/Cell
Discharge: -20℃~60℃
Operating Temperature Range Charge: 0℃~50℃
Storage: -20℃~60℃
Normal Operating Temperature Range 25℃±5℃
RITAR Valve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA) batteries can
be stored for up to 6 months at 25℃ and then recharging
Self Discharge is recommended. Monthly Self-discharge ratio is less
than 3% at 25℃.Please charge batteries before using.

Container Material A.B.S. UL94-HB, UL94-V0 Optional.

Dimensions
138 229 Φ14 Length 229±2mm (9.02 inches)
M6
Width 138±2mm (5.43 inches)
Height 211±2mm (8.31 inches)
5

Total Height 216±2mm (8.50 inches)

211

Terminal Value
M5 6~7 N*m
M6 8~10 N*m
18

M8 10~12 N*m
182 F11 TERMINAL Unit: mm

Constant Current Discharge Characteristics : A (25℃)

F.V/Time 5MIN 10MIN 15MIN 30MIN 1HR 2HR 3HR 4HR 5HR 8HR 10HR 20HR
1.60V 193.0 135.1 100.7 58.29 34.21 20.49 15.05 12.22 10.32 6.89 5.86 3.01
1.65V 186.0 131.1 98.08 57.01 33.57 20.19 14.85 12.07 10.20 6.82 5.81 2.98
1.70V 176.9 125.8 94.61 55.32 32.73 19.79 14.58 11.87 10.04 6.73 5.73 2.95
1.75V 165.3 119.0 90.09 53.10 31.63 19.27 14.23 11.60 9.83 6.61 5.63 2.91
1.80V 150.6 110.2 84.28 50.23 30.19 18.57 13.76 11.25 9.55 6.44 5.50 2.85
1.85V 132.5 99.31 76.95 46.56 28.33 17.67 13.15 10.78 9.18 6.23 5.33 2.78
Constant Power Discharge Characteristics : WPC (25℃)
F.V/Time 5MIN 10MIN 15MIN 30MIN 1HR 2HR 3HR 4HR 5HR 8HR 10HR 20HR
1.60V 332.2 233.1 178.7 107.5 64.92 39.42 29.17 23.82 20.19 13.67 11.70 6.01
1.65V 328.7 232.1 177.7 106.7 64.39 39.13 28.96 23.64 20.06 13.57 11.61 5.97
1.70V 316.1 225.3 172.9 104.1 63.00 38.47 28.51 23.30 19.78 13.40 11.47 5.91
1.75V 300.6 216.9 167.0 100.9 61.18 37.62 27.94 22.86 19.44 13.18 11.29 5.83
1.80V 278.7 204.5 158.5 96.45 58.67 36.45 27.13 22.24 18.95 12.89 11.04 5.73
1.85V 249.6 187.5 146.7 90.30 55.46 34.87 26.05 21.41 18.29 12.48 10.71 5.58
(Note) The above characteristics data are average values obtained within three charge/discharge cycle not the minimum values.
 RA12-55(12V55Ah)
Discharge Characteristics Curve Charge Characteristic Curve For Standby Use
Temperature:25℃(77℉) Temperature:25℃(77℉)
(V/cell)
120 0.14 2.40
2.16 Charge Volume

Charge Voltage (VPC)

Charge Current (CA)
Terminal Voltage (v )

100 0.12 Charge Voltage 2.30

Charge Volume (%)

2.00

80 0.10 2.20
1.84
0.1C 0.05C
1.68
0.25C 0.17C 60 0.06 2.10
0.55C After 50% Discharge
3C 2C 1C After 100% Discharge
1.52 40 0.04 2.00

1.36 20 0.02 1.90

Charge Current
0
1 2 4 6 8 10 20 40 60 2 4 6 8 10 20 0 0.00 1.80
min h 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28

Discharge Time Charging Time(h)

Cycle Life In Relation To Depth Of Discharge Relationship Between Charging Voltage And Temperature
2.70
120

100 2.60

Charge Voltage (v )
Cycle use
80 2.43~2.47VPC@25℃
Capacity(%)

2.50

60
100% 50% 30%
DOD DOD DOD 2.40
40

2.30
20
Float charging
2.27~2.30VPC@25℃
0 2.20
200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
-20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50

Number of Cycles Temperature (℃)

Temperature Effects On Capacity Storage Characteristics

120 100

100 0℃
0 .1 C A 80
Capacity (% )

Capacity (% )

80 0 .2 C A
60
10℃
60
20℃
1 .0 C A 40
40℃ 30℃
40
2 .0 C A
3 .0 C A 20
20

0 0
-20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24
Temperature (℃) Storage Time(months)

Effect Of Temperature On Long Term Life Life Characteristics Of Standby Use

Testing conditions: float charging Temperature: 25℃(77℉)
20
120
Lift Expectancy (y ears)

16 100

80
12
Capacity(%)

60
8
40

4
20

0 0
0 10 20 30 40 50 0 2 4 6 8 10 12
Temperature(℃) Life expectancy (years)

(Note) All above information shall be changed without prior notice, Ritar reserves the right to explain and update the latest information.

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