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Leoch 12V 170Ah VRLA battery PLH170FT

The Leoch PLH170FT is a 12V 170Ah front-terminal VRLA (Valve-Regulated Lead-Acid) battery manufactured by Leoch Battery under their PLH series. It is specifically engineered with thin-plate pure lead (TPPL) technology for critical backup applications in telecommunications, data centers, and network infrastructure.

$625.00

32 in stock

Description

Key Specifications 

The PLH170FT(A) model features: 

  • Capacity: 170Ah at a 10-hour rate to 1.80V per cell.
  • Dimensions: approximately 22.01″ (L) x 4.92″ (W) x 12.60″ (H).
  • Weight: approximately 120.8 lbs (54.8 kg).
  • Terminal Type: M6 front-access threaded insert.
  • Design Life: engineered for up to a 20-year service life in float applications at 25°C (77°F).
  • Operating Range: extreme temperature tolerance from -40°F to 149°F (-40°C to 65°C). 

 

Performance Features 

  • TPPL Technology: utilizes thin-plate pure lead and punched grid strips to optimize high-rate discharge performance and extend shelf life to 24 months without a freshening charge.
  • Safety Housing: the jar and cover are made from premium flame-retardant ABS+PC materials, compliant with UL94 V-0 standards.
  • Efficiency: high-quality AGM separators are used to minimize electrical resistance, allowing for superior high-current discharging properties.
  • Rack Optimization: the front-terminal design and slim dimensions make it ideal for standard 19-inch or 23-inch telecommunication relay racks.

 

Common Applications 

The PLH170FT is primarily used for mission-critical infrastructure, including: 

  • Telecommunications: base transceiver stations and communication power supplies.
  • Power Systems: UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply), EPS (Electric Power System), and DC power supplies.
  • Safety and Signaling: railway and aircraft signals, emergency lighting, and alarm systems.

 

Additional information

Weight 520 lbs
Dimensions 40 × 48 × 18 in