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Fulmen FC440 · Car battery 12V 44Ah 360A

Reference: BOL-FULMEN-FC440 · EAN 3661024044783

Fulmen FC440: car battery with 12 V, 44 Ah and 360 A cold cranking current, case size L1 (207 × 175 × 190 mm), with the positive terminal on the right.

Voltage
12V
Capacity
44Ah
Cold cranking amps (EN)
360A
Technology
Lead-acid
Dimensions (L × W × H)
207 × 175 × 190 mm
Polarity
Positive terminal on the right
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Where the Fulmen FC440 fits

The Fulmen FC440 is made for petrol and diesel cars without automatic engine stop. The FC440 covers the daily routine of a car without automatic engine stop: cold starts, short trips and loads with the ignition off.

At 44 Ah it is a small size: the usual choice for petrol superminis and city cars with little equipment. The FC440 belongs to the Fulmen FULMEN Standard range. See all Fulmen batteries

Fulmen FC440 vs FB500, FC412 and FA530

The real differences between the FC440 and the closest Fulmen models:

ModelCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)PositiveWeight
Fulmen FC440 (this one)44 Ah360 A207 × 175 × 190right11 kg
Fulmen FB50050 Ah450 A207 × 175 × 190right12.1 kg
Fulmen FC41241 Ah370 A207 × 175 × 175right10.6 kg
Fulmen FA53053 Ah540 A207 × 175 × 190right12.7 kg
  • Fulmen FB500: 6 Ah more, 90 A more cranking power, the same L1 case.
  • Fulmen FC412: 3 Ah less, 10 A more cranking power, a different height (175 mm instead of 190 mm, LB1). It is the option if your battery tray cannot take the 190 mm height of the FC440.
  • Fulmen FA530: 9 Ah more, 180 A more cranking power, the same L1 case.

Fulmen FC440 codes and part numbers

Shops, garages and catalogues identify the FC440 with these codes:

Commercial referenceFC440
EAN3661024044783
Case size (EN)L1
Not to be confused withFulmen FB440 (44 Ah, 400 A), Fulmen FC400 (40 Ah, 320 A)

Equivalents and alternatives to the Fulmen FC440

Same dimensions and polarity as the FC440, with similar capacity and cranking power; as a conventional battery, the FC440 can also be replaced by an EFB or AGM of the same size if you want more cycles.

ModelTechnologyCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)
Exide EC440Lead-acid44 Ah360 A207 × 175 × 190
Tudor TC440Lead-acid44 Ah360 A207 × 175 × 190
Deta DC440Lead-acid44 Ah360 A207 × 175 × 190
Varta B19Lead-acid45 Ah400 A207 × 175 × 190
Kronobat SD-45.0Lead-acid45 Ah400 A207 × 175 × 190

Check this before ordering the Fulmen FC440

  • Length, width and height of the FC440: 207 × 175 × 190 mm (European case size L1).
  • With the terminals facing you, the positive terminal of the FC440 is on the right.
  • Your current battery should say about 44 Ah; a little more is also fine.
  • Cold cranking: 360 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.
  • If your car has Start-Stop, the FC440 is not the right one: it needs an EFB or an AGM.

Lead-acid technology in the FC440

Inside, the FC440 is classic lead-acid: liquid electrolyte and lead plates. It is a robust, well-known technology with a good capacity-to-price ratio, and still the basis of most cars, trucks and traction equipment.

Frequently asked questions about the Fulmen FC440

Fulmen FC440 or FB500?

Compared with the FC440, the Fulmen FB500 has 6 Ah more and 90 A more cranking power. If your current battery says 450 A or more, choose the FB500; if it says 360 A or less, the FC440 is enough. Both measure 207 × 175 × 190 mm, so they fit the same tray.

Fulmen FC440 or FC412: what changes?

Mainly the height: the FC440 is 190 mm tall (L1) and the Fulmen FC412 175 mm (LB1), with the same length and width. In capacity and cranking power, the FC412 offers 41 Ah and 370 A against 44 Ah and 360 A. Before choosing between the FC440 and the FC412, measure the free height of the battery compartment with the cover or bonnet closed.

Can the Fulmen FC440 be used in a car with Start-Stop?

No. The FC440 is a lead-acid battery for cars without automatic engine stop; Start-Stop needs an EFB or an AGM.

How much does the Fulmen FC440 weigh?

The FC440 weighs 11 kg. For reference, the Fulmen FB500 (50 Ah) weighs 12.1 kg.

Which battery is equivalent to the Fulmen FC440?

With the same dimensions, polarity and similar capacity you have the Exide EC440, Tudor TC440 and Deta DC440. As the FC440 is a conventional battery, an EFB or AGM of the same size also works.

What case size is the Fulmen FC440?

Case size L1: 207 × 175 × 190 mm. The FC440 fits any standard L1 battery tray such as the Exide EC440.

Which side is the positive terminal on the Fulmen FC440?

The FC440 has the positive terminal on the right, looking at the battery from its long side with the terminals closest to you.

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