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Exide EQ600 · Boat battery 12V 70Ah 760A

Reference: BOL-EXIDE-EQ600 · EAN 3661024037457

The Exide EQ600 is a boat battery with 12 V, 70 Ah and 760 A cold cranking current, case size L3 (278 × 175 × 190 mm), with the positive terminal on the right.

Voltage
12V
Capacity
70Ah
Cold cranking amps (EN)
760A
Technology
AGM
Dimensions (L × W × H)
278 × 175 × 190 mm
Polarity
Positive terminal on the right
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Where the Exide EQ600 fits

The Exide EQ600 is made for marine use. With 70 Ah, the EQ600 suits boats that had a battery of that capacity.

The EQ600 belongs to the Exide EXIDE Equipment AGM range. More Exide batteries

Inside the EQ600: AGM technology

Inside, the EQ600 has glass fibre separators (AGM) that hold the electrolyte. It is fitted in cars with advanced Start-Stop and in deep-cycle equipment.

Exide EQ600 vs EP500 and EX900: differences

Torn between the EQ600 and another similar Exide? This is what changes:

ModelCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)PositiveWeight
Exide EQ600 (this one)70 Ah760 A278 × 175 × 190right20.6 kg
Exide EP50060 Ah680 A242 × 175 × 190right17.8 kg
Exide EX90050 Ah800 A260 × 173 × 206–17.9 kg
  • Exide EP500: 10 Ah less, 80 A less cranking power, a different case (242 × 175 × 190 mm).
  • Exide EX900: 20 Ah less, 40 A more cranking power, a different case (260 × 173 × 206 mm).

Equivalents and alternatives to the Exide EQ600

Other AGM batteries that fit the EQ600's tray with the same polarity: an AGM can only be replaced by another AGM.

ModelTechnologyCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)
Varta LA70AGM70 Ah760 A278 × 175 × 190
Exide EP600AGM70 Ah760 A278 × 175 × 190

Part numbers and codes for the Exide EQ600

Shops, garages and catalogues identify the EQ600 with these codes:

Commercial referenceEQ600
EAN3661024037457
Case size (EN)L3
Not to be confused withExide EL600 (60 Ah, 640 A), Exide EN600 (62 Ah, 540 A), Exide EQ800 (95 Ah, 850 A)

Before ordering the EQ600, check this

  • Cold cranking: 760 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.
  • Your current battery should say about 70 Ah; a little more is also fine.
  • The EQ600 has the positive terminal on the right: compare it with your current battery.
  • Length, width and height of the EQ600: 278 × 175 × 190 mm (European case size L3).

Frequently asked questions about the Exide EQ600

EQ600 or EP500: which one suits me?

Compared with the EQ600, the Exide EP500 has 10 Ah less and 80 A less cranking power. The EQ600 cranks harder; the EP500 is only a good option if your original battery says 680 A or less. Mind the space: the EP500 measures 242 × 175 × 190 mm.

How much does the Exide EQ600 weigh?

20.6 kg, with 70 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Exide EP500 (60 Ah) weighs 17.8 kg.

Which battery is equivalent to the Exide EQ600?

Only other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: Varta LA70 and Exide EP600. Neither an EFB nor a conventional battery replaces the EQ600.

What case size is the Exide EQ600?

Case size L3: 278 × 175 × 190 mm. The EQ600 fits any standard L3 battery tray such as the Varta LA70.

Which side is the positive terminal on the Exide EQ600?

On the EQ600, the positive terminal is on the right with the terminals facing you: compare it with your current battery, because with reversed polarity the cables will not reach.

How do I look after the boat battery in winter?

Leave it 100% charged, disconnected or on a marine maintenance charger. A battery that spends the winter half-discharged loses capacity permanently.

Other options if you are unsure about the EQ600

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