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DEL-DINH3
DEL-DINH3
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Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | DEL-DINH3 |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Capacity | 340 CCA | 40 Ah |
| Reserve Capacity (RC) | 60 |
| Dimensions (LWH) | 174 x 174 x 190 mm (Total Height: 190 mm) |
The DEL-DINH3 Deltec Automotive Battery offers a compact, high-performance starting solution engineered specifically for entry-level vehicles, small passenger cars, and compact imports. Built using patented X-Frame full-framed stamped grid technology, this sealed maintenance-free battery balances a reliable 340 CCA cranking output with a 40 Ah capacity. Purpose-built to optimise space while maintaining structural integrity under harsh Australian driving conditions, it delivers consistent power support and a long service life when it counts.
Perfect for drivers who demand:
- ✓ A precise, compact European DIN-style fitment for smaller passenger car battery trays
- ✓ Total driving convenience with a factory-sealed cover requiring zero fluid top-ups
- ✓ Reliable starting performance engineered to handle hot regional climates and city driving
Key Features & Benefits
Patented X-Frame Technology
- • Full-framed stamped grid architecture optimises electrical current paths for rapid starting
- • Prevents internal structural grid growth to successfully protect against short circuits
- • Provides stable, powerful cranking capabilities throughout the battery's lifespan
High Durability Plate Armour
- • Advanced micro-fibre formulation physically binds and reinforces the active plate mass
- • Significantly upgrades physical resilience against corrugated regional road vibrations
- • Delivers a prolonged, dependable power supply and minimises early component fatigue
Calcium+ Alloy Formulation
- • High-purity lead-calcium-tin alloy compound minimises natural plate corrosion pathways
- • Drastically curtails natural self-discharge when small passenger cars sit idle in storage
- • Controls and prevents electrolyte loss during intense under-bonnet operating heat
Sealed Maintenance-Free Cover
- • Fully sealed factory architecture isolates and contains internal electrolyte fluids safely
- • True "install and forget" design completely avoids any need for routine water top-ups
- • Integrated visual state of charge indicator offers instantaneous battery health updates
Advantages & Considerations
Advantages
- ✓ Ultra-compact 174 mm footprint maximises small engine bay tray clearance
- ✓ Maintenance-free configuration eliminates manual fluid checking tasks
- ✓ Patented X-Frame technology provides excellent corrosion resistance
- ✓ High Durability Plate technology resists premature fatigue from city driving
Considerations
- • 340 CCA capacity is purpose-built for smaller petrol engines, not large displacement motors
- • Not engineered to match modern power demands of passenger Idle Stop-Start vehicles
- • Check specific battery hold-down configurations to ensure a direct flush physical fit
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the lifespan of this battery?
Under typical small passenger vehicle operating routines, this sealed battery generally lasts between 3 to 5 years. Total lifecycle duration depends on vehicle alternator condition, driving frequency, and regional temperature profiles.
Is this battery maintenance-free?
Yes, this model features a true Sealed Maintenance-Free (SMF) configuration. The internal Calcium+ tech manages internal fluid loss over time, meaning you never have to check fluid depths or top up internal water cells.
What vehicles/applications is this battery compatible with?
This model is an ideal replacement choice for standard small passenger vehicles, light imports, and hatchbacks requiring a compact DIN casing footprint matching a 174 mm length.
How should I store this battery during the off-season?
Store the unit in a cool, dry area out of direct contact with weather extremes. Ensure it is charged up fully prior to storage, and hook up a compatible automatic smart charger periodically over extended idle months to preserve voltage health.
What is covered under the warranty?
This product includes a standard private use warranty. It covers operational failures caused directly by internal material defects or assembly errors under regular operation, subject to full terms.
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