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Sonnenschein GF12033YG1 · Light electric vehicle battery 12V 38Ah

Reference: BOL-SONNENSCHEIN-GF12033YG1 · EAN 3660766479044

The Sonnenschein GF12033YG1 is a light electric vehicle battery with 12 V and 38 Ah, measuring 210 × 175 × 175 mm.

The Sonnenschein GF12033YG1 at a glance

The Sonnenschein GF12033YG1 is a deep-cycle battery for light electric vehicles and carts: it withstands daily discharges and recharges without maintenance. It is installed in series to reach the vehicle voltage and needs full charges after every use.

The GF12033YG1 belongs to the Sonnenschein GEL - GF -Y Sonnenschein Cyclic range 450 cycles range. More Sonnenschein batteries

GEL technology in the GF12033YG1

The GF12033YG1 is a gel battery: the electrolyte is immobilised in silica gel. It requires a charger with a specific gel profile.

Sonnenschein GF12033YG1 vs GF12040Y and GF12044Y: differences

How the GF12033YG1 compares with Sonnenschein batteries of similar size and capacity:

ModelCapacityDimensions (mm)Weight
Sonnenschein GF12033YG1 (this one)38 Ah210 × 175 × 17515 kg
Sonnenschein GF12040Y48 Ah242 × 175 × 19017.5 kg
Sonnenschein GF12044Y50 Ah261 × 135 × 23019 kg
  • Sonnenschein GF12040Y: 10 Ah more, a different case (242 × 175 × 190 mm).
  • Sonnenschein GF12044Y: 12 Ah more, a different case (261 × 135 × 230 mm).

Equivalents and alternatives to the Sonnenschein GF12033YG1

Other gel batteries with the dimensions and polarity of the GF12033YG1: with gel it is best to stay with gel, because the charging profile is different.

ModelTechnologyCapacityDimensions (mm)
Sonnenschein GF12033Y1GEL38 Ah210 × 175 × 175
Sonnenschein GF12033YG2GEL38 Ah210 × 175 × 175

Sonnenschein GF12033YG1 codes and part numbers

The GF12033YG1 is listed under these codes on labels, in garages and in catalogues:

Commercial referenceGF12033YG1
EAN3660766479044
Terminal typeF4

What to look at before buying the GF12033YG1

  • Capacity of the GF12033YG1: 38 Ah; the same as your current battery or slightly more is fine.
  • The GF12033YG1 needs 210 × 175 × 175 mm of space: measure it with the hold-down clamp in place.

Frequently asked questions about the Sonnenschein GF12033YG1

Sonnenschein GF12033YG1 or GF12040Y?

Compared with the GF12033YG1, the Sonnenschein GF12040Y has 10 Ah more. With 48 Ah, the GF12040Y runs longer between charges than the GF12033YG1 (38 Ah). Mind the space: the GF12040Y measures 242 × 175 × 190 mm.

How much does the Sonnenschein GF12033YG1 weigh?

The GF12033YG1 weighs 15 kg. For reference, the Sonnenschein GF12040Y (48 Ah) weighs 17.5 kg.

Which battery is equivalent to the Sonnenschein GF12033YG1?

For the GF12033YG1, other gel batteries with its size and polarity: Sonnenschein GF12033Y1 and Sonnenschein GF12033YG2.

Which charger does the Sonnenschein GF12033YG1 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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