# Deka 8G24DT · Electric wheelchair battery 12V 73.6Ah

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> Deka 8G24DT: 73.6 Ah electric wheelchair battery, 276.9×166.6×236.7 mm, GEL. Equivalent to MK Battery 8G24 and Deka 8G24UTH. Ask for a no-obligation quote.

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- **Language**: en
- **Brand**: Deka
- **Reference**: BOL-DEKA-8G24DT
- **MPN**: 8G24DT
- **Last updated**: 2026-11-06

## Technical specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Deka |
| Range | DEKA GEL |
| Application | Electric wheelchairs |
| Technology | GEL |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Capacity | 73.6 Ah |
| Length | 276.9 mm |
| Width | 166.6 mm |
| Height | 236.7 mm |
| Weight | 23.36 kg |

## Quick description

Deka 8G24DT: electric wheelchair battery with 12 V and 73.6 Ah, measuring 276.9 × 166.6 × 236.7 mm.

## Description

## The Deka 8G24DT at a glance

The Deka 8G24DT is a deep-cycle battery for electric wheelchairs: sealed, maintenance-free and built to discharge and recharge every day without losing capacity. The 8G24DT is fitted in pairs: two 12 V batteries in series give the chair's 24 V.
The 8G24DT belongs to the Deka DEKA GEL range. [More Deka batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/deka-batteries)

## GEL technology in the 8G24DT

The 8G24DT is a gel battery: the electrolyte is immobilised in silica gel. It requires a charger with a specific gel profile.

## Deka 8G24DT vs 8G27 and 8G31: which one to choose?

The real differences between the 8G24DT and the closest Deka models:

| Model | Capacity | Dimensions (mm) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deka 8G24DT (this one) | 73.6 Ah | 276.9 × 166.6 × 236.7 | 23.36 kg |
| Deka 8G27 | 88 Ah | 325.9 × 166.6 × 241.3 | 28.12 kg |
| Deka 8G31 | 97.6 Ah | 328.4 × 171.5 × 237.2 | 31.07 kg |

- Deka 8G27: 14.40 Ah more, a different case (325.9 × 166.6 × 241.3 mm).
- Deka 8G31: 24 Ah more, a different case (328.4 × 171.5 × 237.2 mm).

## Equivalents and alternatives to the Deka 8G24DT

Gel alternatives to the 8G24DT, with the same size and polarity: a gel charger does not treat an AGM or a flooded battery the same way.

| Model | Technology | Capacity | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MK Battery 8G24 | GEL | 73.6 Ah | 276.9 × 166.6 × 236.7 |
| Deka 8G24UTH | GEL | 73.6 Ah | 276.9 × 166.6 × 234.7 |

## Part numbers and codes for the Deka 8G24DT

The 8G24DT is listed under these codes on labels, in garages and in catalogues:

| Commercial reference | 8G24DT |
|---|---|
| Not to be confused with | Deka 8A24DT (79 Ah), Deka 8G24FT (73.6 Ah) |

## Check this before ordering the Deka 8G24DT

- With 73.6 Ah, the 8G24DT replaces an original battery of that capacity or slightly less.
- Length, width and height of the 8G24DT: 276.9 × 166.6 × 236.7 mm.

## Frequently asked questions about the Deka 8G24DT

### 8G24DT or 8G27: which one suits me?

Compared with the 8G24DT, the Deka 8G27 has 14.40 Ah more. With 88 Ah, the 8G27 runs longer between charges than the 8G24DT (73.6 Ah). Mind the space: the 8G27 measures 325.9 × 166.6 × 241.3 mm.

### How much does the Deka 8G24DT weigh?

23.36 kg, with 73.6 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Deka 8G27 (88 Ah) weighs 28.12 kg.

### Which battery is equivalent to the Deka 8G24DT?

For the 8G24DT, other gel batteries with its size and polarity: MK Battery 8G24 and Deka 8G24UTH.

### Do I have to replace both batteries at once?

Yes. Wheelchairs fit two batteries in series, and a new one next to a worn one becomes unbalanced and lasts much less.

## More batteries to compare with the 8G24DT

- [More electric wheelchair batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/electric-wheelchair-batteries)
- [The whole Deka range](https://bateriasonline.es/en/deka-batteries)
- [MK Battery 8G24](https://bateriasonline.es/en/mk-battery-8g24) · 73.6 Ah, 276.9×166.6×236.7 mm
- [Deka 8G24UTH](https://bateriasonline.es/en/deka-8g24uth) · 73.6 Ah, 276.9×166.6×234.7 mm

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