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Optima Blue Top Marine Battery - 8052-188 12V 75Ah - BTDCM5.5, 2 Years Warranty

Original price £278.13 - Original price £278.13
Original price
£278.13
£278.13 - £278.13
Current price £278.13
  • Product Description
  • Technical Specification
  • Warranty Details
  • Product Number: BTDCM5.5

    Marine and recreational vehicle electrical systems impose demanding cycles of deep discharge and rapid recharge that conventional flooded batteries struggle to sustain. The Optima Blue Top 8052-188 (BTDCM5.5) is an Absorbed Glass Mat battery engineered specifically for vessels running trolling motors, onboard electronics, and comfort systems that habitually draw reserves down between charge opportunities. Optima's Spiral Cell AGM construction binds the electrolyte within tightly wound glass mat separators, eliminating free acid and enabling the cell stack to resist vibration, shock, and the sustained discharge cycles characteristic of marine use. The result is a battery rated at 75Ah (C20) with 975 Cold Cranking Amps, delivering both reliable engine-starting authority and the deep-cycle reserve capacity needed to power auxiliary loads over extended periods. The BTDCM5.5 measures 325 mm - 165 mm - 238 mm and weighs 27.9 kg. It uses a dual-terminal (DT) configuration accommodating both top-post and side-post connections, with Polarity 2 orientation and B00 hold-down classification. Voltage is 12V. No direct cross-reference codes are listed; confirm compatibility against your vessel's battery specification before ordering. The technology supports start-stop applications - verify against the product label." No additional variants are available for this SKU. This battery is supplied with a 2-year manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal operating conditions. " . The OPTIMA BLUETOP high-performance AGM Battery is the perfect marine battery for boats with trolling motors and extensive electronic systems and works well with recreational vehicles with comfort features that tend to drain batteries quickly. Key Feature: Backed by 2-year warranty for reliable use and dependable performance. Product Group: 3500, OPTIMA BLUE TOP BATTERY, Optima AGM Battery, purpose-built for dependable performance in the intended application. Engineered as a AGM Battery, delivering consistent, reliable operation in daily use. Manufactured by Optima, a trusted name known for dependable quality. Weighs 27.9, 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. Compatibility: Suited for marine and RV applications, supporting engine cranking and house loads for regular use. Uses: Provides robust cranking power for marine/RV engines and onboard systems. Supports house loads and accessories with stable reserve capacity. Handles intermittent use and storage with dependable restarts. Designed for multi-€˜stop trips and auxiliary power needs afloat or on the road. 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.

    • Brand: Optima Batteries
    • Voltage: 12V
    • Capacity AH (C20): 75Ah
    • Cold Cranking Amps (EN): 975A
    • L x- W x- H: 325mm x- 165mm x- 238mm
    • Warranty period: 2 Years
    • Weight (Kg): 27.9
    • Capacity AH (C5):
    • Capacity AH (C10):
    • Capacity AH (C100):
    • Marine Cranking Amps (MCA):
    • Watt-Hours (WH):
    • Length (mm): 325
    • Width (mm): 165
    • Height Inc. Terminal (mm): 238
    • Terminal Placement: 2
    • Terminal Type: DT
    • Hold Down: B00
    • Case Size:
    • ETN Number:
    • TTNR:
  • New Grade - 24 Months Warranty from purchase is available on this product.
Frequently Asked Questions

Q1- What is the battery voltage and capacity of the Optima BTDCM5.5?
ANS- The Optima Blue Top BTDCM5.5 (8052-188) is a 12V battery with a rated capacity of 75Ah at the C20 discharge rate and 975 Cold Cranking Amps (CCA EN standard).

Q2- What terminal configuration does the BTDCM5.5 use?
ANS- The BTDCM5.5 uses a dual-terminal (DT) configuration, which provides both top-post and side-post connection points. This makes it compatible with a wider range of marine and RV wiring layouts.

Q3- What is the polarity orientation of this battery?
ANS- The BTDCM5.5 carries a Polarity 2 designation. Confirm your vessel or vehicle's polarity requirement matches this orientation before installation.

Q4- What are the physical dimensions and weight of the Optima Blue Top 8052-188?
ANS- The battery measures 325 mm (length) — 165 mm (width) — 238 mm (height including terminal) and weighs 27.9 kg. Verify that your battery tray accommodates these dimensions and the B00 hold-down classification.

Q5- Is the Optima BTDCM5.5 suitable for use with a trolling motor?
ANS- Yes. Optima specifically positions the Blue Top range for boats running trolling motors and extensive onboard electronics. The AGM deep-cycle design supports the sustained current draw and repeated discharge-recharge cycles that trolling motor use demands.

Q6- Is this battery compatible with start-stop systems?
ANS- The AGM technology used in the BTDCM5.5 is capable of supporting start-stop applications. However, you should verify compatibility against the product label and your vehicle or vessel manufacturer's specification before use.

Q7- Does the Optima Blue Top 8052-188 have an IP rating?
ANS- No IP ingress protection rating is stated for this product. For installation in environments with direct water exposure, consult Optima's technical documentation or contact MachineRefurb for further guidance.

Q8- Are there any cross-reference part numbers for the BTDCM5.5?
ANS- No cross-reference codes are listed for this SKU. To confirm that this battery replaces your existing unit, compare the voltage, capacity, CCA rating, dimensions, terminal type, and polarity against your current battery's specification.

Q9- What warranty does the Optima BTDCM5.5 carry?
ANS- This battery is covered by a 2-year manufacturer warranty against defects in materials and workmanship under normal operating conditions. Retain your proof of purchase, as this will be required to support any warranty claim.

Q10- How long will delivery take and what is the returns policy?
ANS- Standard delivery is 1-7 working days. A 14-day returns policy applies Contact MachineRefurb within 30 days of receipt if the item is faulty or not as described.

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 2-year warranty from the date of purchase.

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