TPBAT12-180 Industrial AGM Battery for Solar & Backup Power
The TPBAT12-180 is a high-performance 12V 180Ah industrial AGM battery engineered for mission-critical solar installations and backup power systems in harsh environments. This VRLA sealed lead acid battery combines pure lead carbon technology with exceptional deep discharge cycle life, making it ideal for off-grid solar arrays, telecommunications infrastructure, renewable energy storage, and industrial UPS applications where reliability cannot be compromised.
Built for extreme conditions and long-term operation, the TPBAT12-180 delivers consistent power delivery with an impressive 8-year float life and superior cycle performance compared to standard AGM batteries. Whether you're powering remote monitoring stations, solar microgrids, or critical backup systems, this industrial-grade battery provides the durability and performance your infrastructure demands.
Key Features
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12V 180Ah capacity — High-capacity power storage for extended runtime in solar and backup applications
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Pure lead carbon construction — Advanced alloy technology for superior cycle life and charge acceptance
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Valve-regulated VRLA design — Sealed, maintenance-free operation with no water top-ups required
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Extreme deep discharge cycles — Engineered for repeated 80%+ depth-of-discharge without premature failure
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8-year float life — Extended service life in standby and float-charge applications
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Harsh environment rated — Operates reliably in temperature extremes and demanding industrial conditions
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AGM electrolyte system — Absorbed glass mat technology prevents acid stratification and spillage
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Low self-discharge rate — Maintains charge during extended storage periods
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Manufacturer |
Tycon Systems |
| Part Number |
TPBAT12-180 |
| Nominal Voltage |
12V DC |
| Capacity |
180Ah (at 20-hour rate) |
| Battery Type |
VRLA Sealed Lead Acid (AGM) |
| Chemistry |
Pure Lead Carbon |
| Float Life |
8 years |
| Cycle Life |
High-rate deep discharge cycles |
| Electrolyte |
Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) |
| Applications |
Solar power systems, industrial backup power, telecommunications, renewable energy storage |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between AGM and VRLA batteries?
AGM (Absorbed Glass Mat) is a specific type of VRLA (Valve-Regulated Lead Acid) battery. All AGM batteries are VRLA, but not all VRLA batteries are AGM. The TPBAT12-180 uses AGM technology, where fiberglass mats absorb the electrolyte, providing better cycle life, faster charging, and maintenance-free operation compared to flooded lead acid batteries.
How long does the TPBAT12-180 last in solar applications?
The TPBAT12-180 offers an 8-year float life in standby applications and exceptional deep discharge cycle life for daily solar cycling. Actual lifespan depends on depth of discharge, temperature, and charging practices. In well-designed solar systems with proper charge controllers, this industrial AGM battery typically delivers 5-8 years of reliable service in active cycling applications.
Can the TPBAT12-180 handle extreme temperatures?
Yes, the TPBAT12-180 is specifically designed for harsh environments and temperature extremes. Its pure lead carbon construction and sealed VRLA design enable reliable operation across wide temperature ranges, making it suitable for outdoor installations, remote locations, and industrial settings where standard batteries would fail.
What maintenance does this industrial AGM battery require?
The TPBAT12-180 is a sealed, maintenance-free battery. Unlike flooded lead acid batteries, it requires no water top-ups or terminal cleaning. Simply install it in your solar or backup power system and monitor voltage periodically. Its VRLA design eliminates acid spillage and reduces maintenance overhead.