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T-875 8V Trojan Flooded Battery
T-875 8V Trojan Flooded Battery
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Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Trojan Signature Line T-875 |
| Voltage | 8V |
| Capacity (Amp-Hours) | 170 Ah (20HR) | 145 Ah (5HR) | 155 Ah (10HR) | 189 Ah (100HR) |
| Reserve Capacity (Minutes) | 295 Min @ 25 Amps | 117 Min @ 56 Amps |
| Energy Output | 1.51 kWh |
| Dimensions (LWH) | 261 x 180 x 283 mm |
| Weight | 29 kg |
| Polarity / Terminal Type | Diagonal / Opposite Corners (Standard 8V GC8 Layout) | 4 Optional Terminal Formats Available |
| Operating Temperature Range | -20°C to +45°C |
The Trojan Signature Line T-875 is a premium 8V flooded lead-acid deep-cycle battery, widely celebrated as a benchmark power source for high-demand industrial and commercial machinery. Engineered to introduce a new class of deep cyclic longevity, it is a highly versatile option utilised across golf fleets, solar renewable energy storage banks, commercial floor scrubbers, electric scissor lifts, and material handling gear. Combining Alpha Plus® paste with T2 Technology and advanced Maxguard T2 separators, this heavy-duty unit optimises sustained current delivery while lowering cumulative system operational costs.
Perfect for operators and fleet maintenance supervisors who demand:
- ✓ True deep-cycle plate durability capable of enduring consistent, heavy discharge patterns day after day
- ✓ Outstanding energy densities (1.51 kWh output) designed to provide long accessory runtime profiles
- ✓ A premium, highly sustainable investment featuring a 99% fully recyclable polypropylene enclosure
Key Features & Benefits
Trojan T2 Advanced Technology
- • Alpha Plus® paste formulation creates an exceptionally high-density crystal structure for uniform energy distribution
- • Significantly maximises sustained capacity performance to keep equipment running at peak strength longer
- • Strengthens the active material bond to deliver increased total energy output over the battery's lifecycle
Maxguard T2 Separators
- • Advanced multi-rib geometric profile ensures consistent, free-flowing internal electrolyte circulation
- • Considerably prevents early internal short-circuiting paths caused by active chemical paste migration
- • Greatly reduces overall operating costs by extending physical cell durability under intense use
Rugged Polypropylene Case
- • Heavy-duty, trade-grade polypropylene shell layout withstands intense physical shocks and continuous friction
- • Designed with superior thermal properties to resist distortion or swelling in hot operational climates
- • Highly resistant to ambient acid corrosion paths to keep storage compartments clean
Streamlined Maintenance Options
- • Compatible with HydroLink™ single-point watering networks for rapid, safe, and precise cell topping
- • Exhibits a low 5% to 15% self-discharge rate per month under standard ambient temperature controls
- • Offers 4 distinct terminal configuration types to align cleanly with multiple heavy cabling options
Advantages & Considerations
Advantages
- ✓ Flagship Signature Line build outlasts entry-level flooded deep-cycle blocks
- ✓ Generous 170 Ah reservoir provides premium sustained runtime under continuous electrical draw
- ✓ Highly efficient chemistry allows safe operation across an extensive temperature scope (-20°C to +45°C)
- ✓ 99% fully recyclable construction minimises fleet carbon footprint metrics
Considerations
- • Standard flooded lead-acid chemistry; requires regular distilled water level check routines
- • Formulated purely for deep-cycle power delivery; not designed or rated for automotive engine starting paths
- • Distinct 8V configuration footprint; commonly wired in series sets of six (6 x 8V) to build industrial 48V power banks
Frequently Asked Questions
What polarity configuration does this 8V battery use?
The Trojan T-875 complies with the standard GC8 deep-cycle footprint casing layout, placing the terminal posts on opposite diagonal corners rather than aligning them along a single side. Because of this square-like terminal configuration, standard left-to-right polarity parameters do not strictly apply. The orientation of the positive and negative leads can be dynamically matched to your machinery harness simply by rotating the physical battery box 180 degrees inside its tray during installation.
How frequently do I need to check the electrolyte levels in this flooded battery?
It is highly recommended to check fluid levels once every 2 to 4 weeks, depending on the severity of use and climate variables. Only top up cell reservoirs using pure distilled water, ensuring you add fluid after the battery has completed a full charge cycle.
What is the benefit of the HydroLink™ watering system?
The HydroLink™ watering kit simplifies routine flooded battery maintenance by linking all cell vents together. This allows operators to add distilled water to the entire battery block safely from a single point, saving significant maintenance time and avoiding hazardous overfilling mistakes.
Can this deep-cycle battery be installed in an enclosed, unventilated space?
No. Standard flooded lead-acid batteries naturally gas off small quantities of hydrogen and oxygen during the final stages of a full charge routine. Consequently, they must always be installed inside a properly ventilated compartment or external box to safely dissipate these gases.
How should I care for this battery during seasonal storage or off-use phases?
Ensure the T-875 receives a comprehensive full charge cycle before putting your recreational vehicle or machinery into storage. Because the battery has a natural self-discharge rate of 5% to 15% per month, connect a multi-stage smart charger or give the cells a top-up charge every 6 to 8 weeks to prevent early sulfation damage.
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