Long Way 6FM5.5 rechargeable 12v battery replacement AGM.
Replacement compatible Long Way 6FM5.5 rechargeable batteries, 12v valve regulated sealed lead acid non-spillable safe not-hazardous battery pack, absorbed glass mat AGM cells.
The following information has been compiled to assist you in making a more informed decision on the purchase of a new replacement compatible battery for the Long Way 6FM5.5; the 12v cells have an energy storage capacity of 5ah. they are also capable of deep cycling, often seen in portable medical equipment or UPS systems, which, as you would expect, are rechargeable, they're sealed at the factory so they will not spill any liquid even if mounted in portable devices, so they safe to handle and use indoors, they are AGM and VRLA offering a long life, more information on the chemistry of them will be found below
- Long Way 6FM5.5 battery replacement
The batteries will be delivered with a very good charge in them, but even so you should still charge before using for the first time, you can skip this step if the battery is going in a device with its own always connected mains charging circuit, maybe a UPS system as this will do the job for you, the time of the first charge will be dependent on the charger, leave it on until its finished, it will probably not take very long, do not miss out this essential first step, it will help set them up and possibly extend the possible overall life expectancy of them.
it may well take up to ten charges and alternating use in your equipment for the battery to fully condition and be able to take a full capacity charge. This is all quite normal if using in a portable device, ensure that you charge after each and every use, they are capable of many charges, but this will reduce dramatically if you let run them down in-between. Discharging the batteries fully will only reduce their life expectancy, you cannot kick start this kind of battery in that way, it will do them no good and will cost you money in the long run, there may well be extended periods where the batteries are not being actively used if so ensure they are charged thoroughly beforehand and then recharged every 4 to 6-weeks but do not leave on the charger for more than 24-hours at a time.
Please note you should use all the information on this page only a guide, while we have tried here to assist you in getting the correct battery, it should be noted that there are many very similar codes. If you are not sure, you should always double-check what you have before ordering, this may also give you the opportunity to see how easy it is going to be to change them, take note of the dimensions and anything written on the side of them, all the physical sizes are listed on this page, these 12v 5ah batteries are constructed mainly of lead which is easy to recycle and transform into another product so therefore environmentally friendly, more information regarding recycling will be found at a link at the foot of this page.
Voltage = 12v
Capacity = 5Ah @20Hr
Chemistry = sealed lead, AGM, VRLA.
To replace the Long Way 6FM5.5, the dimensions of the individual battery pack are as follows:
Length = 151mm
Width = 53mm
Height = 94mm.
