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Exide EC700 Classic Car Battery -12V 70Ah, 3 Years Warranty

Original price £76.77 - Original price £76.77
Original price
£76.77
£76.77 - £76.77
Current price £76.77
  • Product Description
  • Technical Specification
  • Warranty Details
  • Product Number: EC700

    Classic and vintage vehicles place specific demands on their electrical systems, often requiring a dependable conventional flooded battery that delivers consistent cranking power without the complexity of modern start-stop technology. The Exide EC700 Classic Car Battery is purpose-built for exactly this application, offering a straightforward, economy-grade solution for cars with basic power requirements. At 12V with a 70Ah capacity (C20) and a cold cranking amp rating of 640A (EN), it provides reliable engine starting and steady power delivery for vehicles that do not require advanced battery management. Manufactured by Exide Technologies, the EC700 employs 3DX grid technology, an enhanced grid construction that improves charge acceptance and extends service life under conventional cycling conditions. This is a standard flooded lead-acid battery - it is not suitable for start-stop vehicles. The updated top label carries a clearly printed CAUTION notice to prevent accidental fitment in vehicles equipped with start-stop or regenerative braking systems, where a conventional battery would degrade prematurely. The EC700 measures 278mm (L) x- 175mm (W) x- 190mm (H, including terminal) and is housed in a BCI/DIN Case L03 with Hold-Down type B13 and polarity 0 (positive terminal on the left). It carries the cross-reference code 100, corresponding to a widely used group size across a broad range of European classic and modern conventional vehicles. Weight is approximately 16kg. This battery is available in a range of capacities and formats within the Exide Classic range, including EC900, EC904, EC905, EJ1000, EN800, and EU72L, covering a variety of fitment requirements across the Classic product group (Product Group 2508). The Exide EC700 is supplied with a 3-year warranty, covering reliable use and dependable performance throughout the warranty period. . Updated top label - -˜CAUTION-„¢ label to avoid conventional batteries being installed in Start-Stop vehicles Economy solution Ideal for cars with basic power needs 3DX grid technology Key Feature: Backed by 3-year warranty for reliable use and dependable performance. Product Group: 2508, EXIDE Classic Battery, purpose-built for dependable performance in the intended application. Engineered as a Lead acid battery, delivering consistent, reliable operation in daily use. Manufactured by Exide, a trusted name in automotive batteries, known for dependable quality. Weighs 16.0 kg (35.3 lb) balancing power and manageability for easier installation and handling. OEM-style fitment supports straightforward replacement and proper mounting. 12V system compatible with standard vehicle electrical requirements. Start stop Suitable - No. Fitment to a Start stop vehicle can cause vehicle faults and premature battery failure. Compatibility: Suited for passenger cars, balancing reliable cold-cranking performance with long service life for daily use. Uses: Restores dependable starting for vehicles that need consistent, everyday performance. Suited to Lead acid battery applications, delivering steady operation in daily driving conditions. Supports stable power delivery for ignition, lighting, and onboard electronics. Performs reliably across short trips and longer runs where dependable restarts are essential. About MachineRefurb: MachineRefurb is an e-commerce platform specialising in replacement parts, spares and consumables for construction, agriculture and industrial machinery, serving customers across Ireland, the United Kingdom and Europe. We offer an extensive catalogue of over 200,000 products to keep your machines running. Standard delivery: 1-7 working days across Ireland, the UK and Europe. Fitment Warning: You must check your current battery against the specifications of this battery before ordering to ensure that this is the correct battery for your vehicle. Check battery technology, dimensions, terminal type, polarity, capacity (AH) and cranking performance (CCA). We cannot guarantee correct fitment under any circumstances.

    • Brand: Exide Technologies
    • Voltage: 12V
    • Capacity AH (C20): 70Ah
    • Cold Cranking Amps (EN): 640A
    • L x- W x- H: 278mm x- 175mm x- 190mm
    • Warranty period: 3 Years
    • Weight (Kg): 16
    • Capacity AH (C5):
    • Capacity AH (C10):
    • Capacity AH (C100):
    • Marine Cranking Amps (MCA):
    • Watt-Hours (WH):
    • Length (mm): 278
    • Width (mm): 175
    • Height Inc. Terminal (mm): 190
    • Terminal Placement: 0
    • Terminal Type:
    • Hold Down: B13
    • Case Size: L03
    • ETN Number:
    • TTNR:
  • New Grade - 24 Months Warranty from purchase is available on this product.
Frequently Asked Questions

Q1- What is the voltage and capacity of the Exide EC700?
ANS- The Exide EC700 is a 12V battery with a capacity of 70Ah (rated at C20) and a cold cranking amp (CCA) rating of 640A measured to EN standards.

Q2- Is the Exide EC700 suitable for start-stop vehicles?
ANS- No. The EC700 is a conventional flooded lead-acid battery and is explicitly not suitable for vehicles equipped with start-stop or regenerative braking systems. Exide has added a CAUTION label to the top of the battery to prevent incorrect fitment in such applications.

Q3- What are the dimensions of the Exide EC700?
ANS- The EC700 measures 278mm in length, 175mm in width, and 190mm in height including the terminal. It is housed in a Case L03 with Hold-Down type B13.

Q4- What is the polarity configuration of the Exide EC700?
ANS- The EC700 has polarity 0, meaning the positive terminal is located on the left-hand side when viewed from the front of the battery.

Q5- What cross-reference number does the Exide EC700 correspond to?
ANS- The EC700 carries cross-reference code 100, which corresponds to a widely used battery group size across a broad range of European vehicles requiring a conventional flooded battery.

Q6- What technology does the Exide EC700 use?
ANS- The EC700 utilises Exide's 3DX grid technology, which enhances the grid structure to improve charge acceptance and extend service life under standard cycling conditions typical of conventional vehicle use.

Q7- What warranty is provided with the Exide EC700?
ANS- The Exide EC700 comes with a 3-year warranty, providing cover for reliable use and dependable performance throughout the warranty period.

Q8- How much does the Exide EC700 weigh?
ANS- The Exide EC700 weighs approximately 16kg.

Q9- Are there other batteries in the Exide Classic range available on MachineRefurb?
ANS- Yes. Related variants within the Exide Classic range include the EC900, EC904, EC905, EJ1000, EN800, and EU72L, covering a variety of capacities and fitment sizes for different conventional vehicle applications.

Q10- What are the delivery and returns terms for the Exide EC700?
ANS- The Exide EC700 is shipped as a standard parcel. Standard delivery takes 1-3 working days within UK mainland. A 14-day returns policy applies

Q11- What are the delivery times?
ANS- Estimated delivery times are as follows:
* Ireland: 1-3 business days
* UK Mainland: 1-3 business days
* Northern Ireland: 3-7 business days
* European Union: 3-7 business days
All orders are shipped with tracking. You will receive tracking details by email once dispatched.

Q12- What is the warranty period for this product?
ANS- This product is covered under a 3-year warranty from the date of purchase.

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