Q-Battery

Q-Battery 6GEL-240 · Traction battery 6V 240Ah

Reference: BOL-QBATTERY-6GEL-240

Q-Battery 6GEL-240: traction battery with 6 V and 240 Ah, measuring 311 × 181 × 360 mm, with the positive terminal on the right.

The Q-Battery 6GEL-240 at a glance

The Q-Battery 6GEL-240 drives electric work machines. It is installed in banks at the machine voltage and needs a charger with the right profile.

The 6GEL-240 belongs to the Q-Battery GEL TRACTION BATTERY range. The full range of Q-Battery batteries

Equivalents and alternatives to the Q-Battery 6GEL-240

No other reference in the catalogue fully matches the dimensions and polarity of the 6GEL-240; you will find the closest ones among our traction batteries.

Q-Battery 6GEL-240 vs 6GEL-270 and 6GEL-180

What sets the 6GEL-240 apart from its neighbours in the Q-Battery range:

ModelCapacityDimensions (mm)PositiveWeight
Q-Battery 6GEL-240 (this one)240 Ah311 × 181 × 360right50.6 kg
Q-Battery 6GEL-270270 Ah311 × 181 × 360–54.9 kg
Q-Battery 6GEL-180180 Ah242 × 190 × 275–34.5 kg
  • Q-Battery 6GEL-270: 30 Ah more, the same dimensions.
  • Q-Battery 6GEL-180: 60 Ah less, a different case (242 × 190 × 275 mm).

GEL technology in the 6GEL-240

Inside, the 6GEL-240 holds its electrolyte in gel form. It is the classic technology for wheelchairs, scooters, motorhomes and solar.

What to look at before buying the 6GEL-240

  • Measure the space: the 6GEL-240 takes up 311 × 181 × 360 mm.
  • Polarity of the 6GEL-240: positive terminal on the right (if yours has it on the other side, the cables will not reach).
  • With 240 Ah, the 6GEL-240 replaces an original battery of that capacity or slightly less.

Q-Battery 6GEL-240 codes and part numbers

Shops, garages and catalogues identify the 6GEL-240 with these codes:

Commercial reference6GEL-240
Terminal typeA-Pole
Not to be confused withQ-Battery 6GEL-270 (270 Ah)

Frequently asked questions about the Q-Battery 6GEL-240

Q-Battery 6GEL-240 or 6GEL-270?

Compared with the 6GEL-240, the Q-Battery 6GEL-270 has 30 Ah more. With 270 Ah, the 6GEL-270 runs longer between charges than the 6GEL-240 (240 Ah). Both measure 311 × 181 × 360 mm, so they fit the same tray.

How much does the Q-Battery 6GEL-240 weigh?

The 6GEL-240 weighs 50.6 kg. For reference, the Q-Battery 6GEL-270 (270 Ah) weighs 54.9 kg.

Which side is the positive terminal on the Q-Battery 6GEL-240?

The 6GEL-240 has the positive terminal on the right, looking at the battery from its long side with the terminals closest to you.

Which charger does the Q-Battery 6GEL-240 need?

A charger with a GEL mode not exceeding 14.1-14.4 V. Charging it with a conventional lead-acid profile damages it through overcharging.

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