Kronobat PB-40.0F · Car battery 12V 40Ah 330A
Reference: BOL-KRONOBAT-PB-40.0F
Kronobat PB-40.0F: car battery with 12 V, 40 Ah and 330 A cold cranking current, case size B19 (187 × 127 × 227 mm), with the positive terminal on the right. With the positive terminal on the left, the exact counterpart is the Kronobat PB-40.1F.
- Voltage
- 12V
- Capacity
- 40Ah
- Cold cranking amps (EN)
- 330A
- Technology
- Lead-acid
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 187 × 127 × 227 mm
- Polarity
- Positive terminal on the right
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The Kronobat PB-40.0F at a glance
The Kronobat PB-40.0F is a starter battery for cars without Start-Stop: it delivers the current the starter motor needs and then powers lights, control units and audio with the engine off. The PB-40.0F covers the daily routine of a car without automatic engine stop: cold starts, short trips and loads with the ignition off.
At 40 Ah it is a small size: the usual choice for petrol superminis and city cars with little equipment. The PB-40.0F belongs to the Kronobat PREMIUM range. The full range of Kronobat batteries
Part numbers and codes for the Kronobat PB-40.0F
The PB-40.0F is listed under these codes on labels, in garages and in catalogues:
| Commercial reference | PB-40.0F |
|---|---|
| Case size (EN) | B19 |
| Not to be confused with | Kronobat PB-45.0F (45 Ah, 330 A), Kronobat PB-40.1F (40 Ah, 330 A, positive terminal on the left) |
Kronobat PB-40.0F vs SD-45.0T, PB-40.1F and PB-45.0F: which one to choose?
The real differences between the PB-40.0F and the closest Kronobat models:
| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Positive | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kronobat PB-40.0F (this one) | 40 Ah | 330 A | 187 × 127 × 227 | right | 10.2 kg |
| Kronobat SD-45.0T | 45 Ah | 300 A | 219 × 135 × 225 | right | 10.8 kg |
| Kronobat PB-40.1F | 40 Ah | 330 A | 187 × 127 × 227 | left | 10.2 kg |
| Kronobat PB-45.0F | 45 Ah | 330 A | 238 × 129 × 227 | right | 11.7 kg |
- Kronobat SD-45.0T: 5 Ah more, 30 A less cranking power, a different case (219 × 135 × 225 mm).
- Kronobat PB-40.1F: identical to the PB-40.0F except for the positive terminal, which is on the other side (positive terminal on the left).
- Kronobat PB-45.0F: 5 Ah more, the same cranking power, a different case (238 × 129 × 227 mm).
Equivalents and alternatives to the Kronobat PB-40.0F
Batteries that fit the PB-40.0F's tray with the same polarity; besides other conventional batteries, an EFB or AGM of this size is a valid upgrade for the PB-40.0F.
| Model | Technology | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varta A14 | Lead-acid | 40 Ah | 330 A | 187 × 127 × 227 |
| Kronobat PB-40.0T | Lead-acid | 40 Ah | 330 A | 187 × 127 × 227 |
Inside the PB-40.0F: lead-acid technology
The PB-40.0F is a conventional lead-acid battery, with plates immersed in liquid electrolyte. Avoid leaving them discharged, as they sulphate, and charge them with a charger that cuts off or switches to maintenance when finished.
What to look at before buying the PB-40.0F
- If your car has Start-Stop, the PB-40.0F is not the right one: it needs an EFB or an AGM.
- Cold cranking: 330 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.
- Capacity of the PB-40.0F: 40 Ah; the same as your current battery or slightly more is fine.
- Polarity of the PB-40.0F: positive terminal on the right (if yours has it on the other side, the cables will not reach).
- Measure the space: the PB-40.0F takes up 187 × 127 × 227 mm (European case size B19).
Frequently asked questions about the Kronobat PB-40.0F
PB-40.0F or SD-45.0T: which one suits me?
Compared with the PB-40.0F, the Kronobat SD-45.0T has 5 Ah more and 30 A less cranking power. The PB-40.0F cranks harder; the SD-45.0T is only a good option if your original battery says 300 A or less. Mind the space: the SD-45.0T measures 219 × 135 × 225 mm.
Kronobat PB-40.0F or PB-40.1F: what is the difference?
Only the polarity: the PB-40.0F has the positive terminal on the right and the PB-40.1F the positive terminal on the left. Capacity (40 Ah), cranking power and dimensions are identical.
Can the Kronobat PB-40.0F be used in a car with Start-Stop?
No. The PB-40.0F is a lead-acid battery for cars without automatic engine stop; Start-Stop needs an EFB or an AGM.
How much does the Kronobat PB-40.0F weigh?
10.2 kg, with 40 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Kronobat SD-45.0T (45 Ah) weighs 10.8 kg.
Which battery is equivalent to the Kronobat PB-40.0F?
With the same dimensions, polarity and similar capacity you have the Varta A14 and Kronobat PB-40.0T. As the PB-40.0F is a conventional battery, an EFB or AGM of the same size also works.
What case size is the Kronobat PB-40.0F?
Case size B19: 187 × 127 × 227 mm. The PB-40.0F fits any standard B19 battery tray such as the Varta A14.
Which charger does the Kronobat PB-40.0F need?
An automatic lead-acid charger with cut-off or maintenance mode, rated at 10 to 20% of its capacity in amps. If it is a vented type, check the electrolyte level and top up only with distilled water.
Other options if you are unsure about the PB-40.0F
- All car batteries
- Full Kronobat catalogue
- Varta A14 · 40 Ah, 330 A, 187×127×227 mm
- Kronobat PB-40.0T · 40 Ah, 330 A, 187×127×227 mm
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