# Genesis G16EP · High-rate UPS battery 12V 16Ah

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> Genesis G16EP: 16 Ah high-rate UPS battery, 180.8×75.9×166.9 mm, positive terminal on the right, TPPL. Equivalent to Ritar HR12-50W.

**Category:** [High-rate UPS batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/high-rate-ups-batteries) → [Genesis](https://bateriasonline.es/en/genesis-batteries)

- **Canonical URL**: https://bateriasonline.es/en/genesis-g16ep
- **Language**: en
- **Brand**: Genesis
- **Reference**: BOL-GENESIS-G16EP
- **EAN**: 3660766471086
- **MPN**: G16EP
- **Price**: 132,59 € (VAT incl., Spain)
- **Last updated**: 2026-11-06

## Technical specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genesis |
| Range | Genesis EP Pure lead |
| Application | High-rate UPS systems |
| Technology | TPPL |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Capacity | 16 Ah (C10) |
| Length | 180.8 mm |
| Width | 75.9 mm |
| Height | 166.9 mm |
| Weight | 6.1 kg |
| Polarity | Positive terminal on the right |
| Terminal type | M6 hembra |

## Quick description

Genesis G16EP: high-rate UPS battery with 12 V and 16 Ah, measuring 180.8 × 75.9 × 166.9 mm, with the positive terminal on the right.

## Description

## Where the Genesis G16EP fits

The Genesis G16EP is a high-rate battery for UPS: optimised to deliver a lot of power for a few minutes, the typical regime of a mains outage. Its key figure is watts per cell over 15 minutes, not amp-hours.
The G16EP belongs to the Genesis Genesis EP Pure lead range. [See all Genesis batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/genesis-batteries)

## Equivalents and alternatives to the Genesis G16EP

Other AGM batteries that fit the G16EP's tray with the same polarity: an AGM can only be replaced by another AGM.

| Model | Technology | Capacity | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ritar HR12-50W | AGM | 14 Ah | 181 × 77 × 167 |
| Ritar HR12-70W | AGM | 18 Ah | 181 × 77 × 167 |

## Genesis G16EP vs G13EP: which one to choose?

The real differences between the G16EP and the closest Genesis models:

| Model | Capacity | Dimensions (mm) | Positive | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis G16EP (this one) | 16 Ah | 180.8 × 75.9 × 166.9 | right | 6.1 kg |
| Genesis G13EP | 13 Ah | 175 × 83.1 × 129 | right | 4.9 kg |

- Genesis G13EP: 3 Ah less, a different case (175 × 83.1 × 129 mm).

## TPPL technology in the G16EP

The G16EP is TPPL: thin plate pure lead AGM. It is the technology behind ODYSSEY, GENESIS and PowerSafe.

## Check this before ordering the Genesis G16EP

- Length, width and height of the G16EP: 180.8 × 75.9 × 166.9 mm.
- With the terminals facing you, the positive terminal of the G16EP is on the right.
- Your current battery should say about 16 Ah; a little more is also fine.

## Part numbers and codes for the Genesis G16EP

Look for any of these G16EP codes on your current battery or in the manufacturer's catalogue:

| Commercial reference | G16EP |
|---|---|
| EAN | 3660766471086 |
| Terminal type | M6 hembra |
| Not to be confused with | Genesis G13EP (13 Ah), Genesis G26EP (28 Ah) |

## Frequently asked questions about the Genesis G16EP

### G16EP or G13EP: which one suits me?

Compared with the G16EP, the Genesis G13EP has 3 Ah less. With 16 Ah, the G16EP runs longer between charges than the G13EP (13 Ah). Mind the space: the G13EP measures 175 × 83.1 × 129 mm.

### How much does the Genesis G16EP weigh?

6.1 kg, with 16 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Genesis G13EP (13 Ah) weighs 4.9 kg.

### Which battery is equivalent to the Genesis G16EP?

Only other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: Ritar HR12-50W and Ritar HR12-70W. Neither an EFB nor a conventional battery replaces the G16EP.

### Which side is the positive terminal on the Genesis G16EP?

On the G16EP, 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.

## More batteries to compare with the G16EP

- [More high-rate UPS batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/high-rate-ups-batteries)
- [More Genesis models](https://bateriasonline.es/en/genesis-batteries)
- [Ritar HR12-50W](https://bateriasonline.es/en/ritar-hr12-50w) · 14 Ah, 181×77×167 mm
- [Ritar HR12-70W](https://bateriasonline.es/en/ritar-hr12-70w) · 18 Ah, 181×77×167 mm

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