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Deta DB740 Excell Car Battery 12V 74Ah Type 096, 4 Years Warranty

Original price £67.81 - Original price £67.81
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£67.81
£67.81 - £67.81
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  • Product Description
  • Technical Specification
  • Warranty Details
  • Product Number: DB740

    Selecting the correct starter battery for a high-demand modern vehicle requires confidence in both cold-weather cranking performance and long-term cycle durability. The Deta Excell DB740 is a 12V, 74Ah lead-acid starter battery delivering 680A Cold Cranking Amps (EN), engineered as a proven all-round solution for standard petrol and diesel applications across a broad range of modern vehicles. Every Deta Excell battery is built around proprietary 3DX grid technology, a robust plate construction that enhances electrical conductivity, reduces internal resistance, and extends operational lifespan compared to conventional grid designs. This makes the Excell range well suited to everyday driving demands where consistent, reliable engine starting is the priority. The DB740 measures 278mm x- 175mm - 190mm (L x- W x- H) and is housed in a Type L03 case, corresponding to the industry-standard Type 096 fitment. Terminal polarity is 0 (positive terminal right). Hold-down type is B13. Weight is 16.5kg. This battery is not suitable for start-stop vehicles. The DB740 is one of ten variants in the Deta Excell range, spanning capacities and case sizes to cover a wide spectrum of passenger car applications. Alternative Excell models include the DB704, DB705, DB712, DB741, DB802, DB852, DB950, DB954, and DB955. The DB740 is supplied with a 4-year warranty, providing documented assurance of product quality and manufacturer confidence. . Deta Excell is a proven all-round battery for most modern vehicles, standard equipment and everyday driving. Like every Deta battery, Excell features robust 3DX grid technology for better electrical performance and longer lifespan. Key Feature: Backed by 4-year warranty for reliable use and dependable performance. Product Group: 2570, DETA Car Battery, Deta Lead acid battery, purpose-built for dependable performance in the intended application. Engineered as a Flooded Lead-Acid battery, delivering consistent, reliable operation in daily use. Manufactured by Deta, a trusted name known for dependable quality. Weighs 16.5kg, balancing power and manageability for easier installation and handling. . OEM-style fitment supports straightforward replacement and proper mounting. 12V system compatibility with standard vehicle electrical requirements. Start stop Suitable - No. Fitment to a Start stop vehicle can cause vehicle faults and premature battery failure. Compatibility: Engineered for modern passenger vehicles, providing reliable starting power, voltage stability, and long-term durability to support daily commuting and standard automotive electrical demands. Uses: Restores dependable starting for vehicles that need consistent, everyday performance. Suited to Flooded 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: Deta
    • Voltage: 12V
    • Capacity AH (C20): 74Ah
    • Cold Cranking Amps (EN): 680A
    • L x- W x- H: 278mm x- 175mm x- 190mm
    • Warranty period: 4 Years
    • Weight (Kg): 16.5
    • 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 cold cranking amp (CCA) rating of the Deta DB740?
ANS- The Deta DB740 has a Cold Cranking Amps (EN) rating of 680A, indicating the current the battery can deliver for 30 seconds at ?18°C while maintaining a minimum voltage of 7.5V.

Q2- What type number does the DB740 correspond to?
ANS- The DB740 corresponds to the industry-standard Type 096 fitment, which is widely used across a range of European passenger cars with petrol and diesel engines.

Q3- What are the physical dimensions of the DB740?
ANS- The DB740 measures 278mm in length, 175mm in width, and 190mm in height including terminals. It weighs 16.5kg.

Q4- What is the terminal polarity of the DB740?
ANS- The DB740 has a polarity code of 0, meaning the positive terminal is positioned on the right-hand side when viewing the battery from the front. Always verify polarity against your vehicle's battery tray before installation.

Q5- Is the Deta DB740 suitable for start-stop vehicles?
ANS- No. The DB740 is a standard lead-acid starter battery and is not suitable for vehicles fitted with start-stop (idle stop) systems. Start-stop applications require an AGM or EFB battery with enhanced cycle durability.

Q6- What case type and hold-down type does the DB740 use?
ANS- The DB740 uses a Type L03 battery case and a B13 hold-down configuration. Confirm both case dimensions and hold-down type are compatible with your vehicle before ordering.

Q7- What grid technology does the Deta Excell range use?
ANS- Deta Excell batteries, including the DB740, use Deta's 3DX grid technology. This construction improves electrical conductivity, reduces internal resistance, and supports longer operational lifespan compared to standard flat-grid designs.

Q8- What warranty is provided with the Deta DB740?
ANS- The DB740 is supplied with a 4-year manufacturer's warranty, providing cover against defects in materials and workmanship under normal operating conditions.

Q9- Are there other capacity options available in the Deta Excell range?
ANS- Yes. The Deta Excell range includes ten variants: DB704, DB705, DB712, DB741, DB802, DB852, DB950, DB954, DB955, and the DB1100, covering a range of capacities and case sizes for different vehicle applications.

Q10- How quickly will the Deta DB740 be delivered, and what is the returns policy?
ANS- The DB740 is dispatched via standard parcel delivery and arrives within 1-7 working days. 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 4-year warranty from the date of purchase.

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