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Kronobat SHD-180.3 · Truck battery 12V 180Ah 1,000A

Reference: BOL-KRONOBAT-SHD-180.3

The Kronobat SHD-180.3 is a truck battery with 12 V, 180 Ah and 1,000 A cold cranking current, measuring 513 × 223 × 223 mm.

Where the Kronobat SHD-180.3 fits

The Kronobat SHD-180.3 turns heavy diesel engines and powers cabs with high consumption. The SHD-180.3 is fitted alone or in pairs, in series, for the 24 V system of many trucks.

The SHD-180.3 belongs to the Kronobat PROMOTIVE PREMIUM range. More Kronobat batteries

Equivalents and alternatives to the Kronobat SHD-180.3

Batteries that fit the SHD-180.3's tray with the same polarity; besides other conventional batteries, an EFB or AGM of this size is a valid upgrade for the SHD-180.3.

ModelTechnologyCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)
Exide EG1803Lead-acid180 Ah1,000 A513 × 223 × 223
Varta M18Lead-acid180 Ah1,000 A513 × 223 × 223
Tudor TG1803Lead-acid180 Ah1,000 A513 × 223 × 223
Fulmen FG1803Lead-acid180 Ah1,000 A513 × 223 × 223
Deta DG1803Lead-acid180 Ah1,000 A513 × 223 × 223
Exide ED1803Lead-acid180 Ah900 A513 × 223 × 223

Kronobat SHD-180.3 vs HD-180.4 and SHD-145.3: differences

How the SHD-180.3 compares with Kronobat batteries of similar size and capacity:

ModelCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)Weight
Kronobat SHD-180.3 (this one)180 Ah1,000 A513 × 223 × 22346.4 kg
Kronobat HD-180.4180 Ah1,100 A513 × 223 × 22344.99 kg
Kronobat SHD-145.3145 Ah800 A513 × 189 × 22337 kg
  • Kronobat HD-180.4: the same capacity, 100 A more cranking power, the same dimensions.
  • Kronobat SHD-145.3: 35 Ah less, 200 A less cranking power, a different case (513 × 189 × 223 mm).

Inside the SHD-180.3: lead-acid technology

Inside, the SHD-180.3 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.

What to look at before buying the SHD-180.3

  • Length, width and height of the SHD-180.3: 513 × 223 × 223 mm.
  • With 180 Ah, the SHD-180.3 replaces an original battery of that capacity or slightly less.
  • Check the EN amps on your battery: if it says 1,000 A or less, the SHD-180.3 covers your engine.

Frequently asked questions about the Kronobat SHD-180.3

SHD-180.3 or HD-180.4: which one suits me?

Compared with the SHD-180.3, the Kronobat HD-180.4 has 100 A more cranking power. If your current battery says 1,100 A or more, choose the HD-180.4; if it says 1,000 A or less, the SHD-180.3 is enough. Both measure 513 × 223 × 223 mm, so they fit the same tray.

How much does the Kronobat SHD-180.3 weigh?

46.4 kg, with 180 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Kronobat HD-180.4 (180 Ah) weighs 44.99 kg.

Which battery is equivalent to the Kronobat SHD-180.3?

With the same dimensions, polarity and similar capacity you have the Exide EG1803, Varta M18 and Tudor TG1803. As the SHD-180.3 is a conventional battery, an EFB or AGM of the same size also works.

Which charger does the Kronobat SHD-180.3 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.

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