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M12 VARTA PROMOTIVE HEAVY DUTY 12V 180Ah - 680011140, 2 Years Warranty

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  • Product Description
  • Technical Specification
  • Warranty Details
  • Product Number: M12

    Heavy commercial vehicles, agricultural machinery and construction plant place extreme demands on starting batteries - high current draw, prolonged vibration and irregular duty cycles that rapidly degrade an under-specified unit. The VARTA ProMotive SLI M12 is engineered specifically for these conditions, delivering 1400A cold cranking amps (EN) and 180Ah capacity from a robust 12V platform designed to cope where standard automotive batteries cannot. Manufactured within VARTA's ProMotive SLI product group (Group 2147), this battery is built as an Original Spare Part to OEM standards. The ProMotive SLI range is purpose-built for urban distribution fleets, agricultural vehicles and construction equipment, where confident, repeatable starting performance is non-negotiable across wide temperature ranges and demanding operating environments." The M12 measures 513mm (L) x- 223mm (W) x- 223mm (H inc. terminal) and weighs 46.42kg. It uses a Type 1 terminal arrangement with Polarity 3 configuration and B00 hold-down specification. Compatibility with start-stop systems is not confirmed - refer to the product label or contact MachineRefurb before fitting. No direct cross-reference codes are listed for this SKU; verify fitment against vehicle manufacturer specifications prior to ordering. "This product is available in a range of variants including SKUs J1, J2, J3, J5, J10, K4, K7, K8, K11 and L2, each sharing the ProMotive SLI platform with differing dimensional, terminal or capacity specifications to suit alternative vehicle applications. Select the correct variant for your specific fitment requirement. The VARTA ProMotive SLI M12 is supplied with a 2-year warranty, providing assurance of build quality and performance reliability for commercial fleet operators and plant maintenance teams. Delivery: pallet shipment, typically 3-5 working days within UK mainland. Contact MachineRefurb for delivery quote. . Key Feature: Backed by 2-year warranty for reliable use and dependable performance. Product Group: 2147, VARTA Promotive SLI, purpose-built for dependable performance in the intended application. Engineered as a Lead acid battery, delivering consistent, reliable operation in daily use. Manufactured by VARTA, a trusted name in automotive batteries, known for dependable quality. Weighs 46.4 kg (102.3 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. Compatibility: Engineered for commercial vehicles, handles higher electrical loads and vibration typical of trucks, buses, and delivery fleets. 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: VARTA
    • Voltage: 12V
    • Capacity AH (C20): 180Ah
    • Cold Cranking Amps (EN): 1400A
    • L x- W x- H: 513mm x- 223mm x- 223mm
    • Warranty period: 2 Years
    • Weight (Kg): 46.42
    • Capacity AH (C5):
    • Capacity AH (C10):
    • Capacity AH (C100):
    • Marine Cranking Amps (MCA):
    • Watt-Hours (WH):
    • Length (mm): 513
    • Width (mm): 223
    • Height Inc. Terminal (mm): 223
    • Terminal Placement: 3
    • Terminal Type: 1
    • Hold Down: B00
    • Case Size:
    • ETN Number: 680011140
    • 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 VARTA ProMotive SLI M12?
ANS- The VARTA ProMotive SLI M12 has a cold cranking amp rating of 1400A measured to the EN standard, making it suitable for high-demand starting applications in commercial vehicles and plant machinery.

Q2- What are the dimensions and weight of the M12 battery?
ANS- The M12 measures 513mm in length, 223mm in width and 223mm in height including the terminal. It weighs 46.42kg. Due to its size and weight, this battery is dispatched on a pallet.

Q3- What terminal type and polarity does the VARTA M12 use?
ANS- The M12 uses a Type 1 terminal arrangement with a Polarity 3 configuration. The hold-down specification is B00. Please verify these against your vehicle's requirements before ordering.

Q4- Is the VARTA ProMotive SLI M12 compatible with start-stop systems?
ANS- Start-stop compatibility for the M12 is not confirmed. You should refer to the product label for definitive guidance, or contact MachineRefurb prior to purchase if your vehicle is fitted with a start-stop system.

Q5- What applications is the VARTA ProMotive SLI M12 designed for?
ANS- The M12 is designed for commercial use in urban distribution fleets, agricultural machinery and construction plant equipment. It is engineered as an Original Spare Part to deliver reliable starting performance in demanding operating environments.

Q6- What warranty is provided with the VARTA ProMotive SLI M12?
ANS- The M12 is supplied with a 2-year manufacturer warranty, reflecting VARTA's confidence in the build quality and performance durability of the ProMotive SLI range for commercial applications.

Q7- Are there alternative variants available within the VARTA ProMotive SLI range?
ANS- Yes. Related variants within the ProMotive SLI platform include SKUs J1, J2, J3, J5, J10, K4, K7, K8, K11 and L2. Each variant may differ in dimensions, terminal layout or capacity. Contact MachineRefurb to confirm the correct variant for your application.

Q8- Does the VARTA M12 have any listed cross-reference part numbers?
ANS- No direct cross-reference codes are listed for the M12 SKU. To confirm compatibility with your vehicle or equipment, verify the fitment specification against your manufacturer's parts documentation or contact MachineRefurb for assistance.

Q9- What is the VARTA part number for the M12 battery?
ANS- The VARTA manufacturer part number for this battery is 680011140. It belongs to VARTA Product Group 2147 within the ProMotive SLI range.

Q10- How is the VARTA ProMotive SLI M12 delivered and what is the returns policy?
ANS- You may cancel your purchase within 14 days of delivery without providing a reason. To be eligible for a return, the item must be unused, in its original packaging and in a resellable condition. Proof of purchase is required.
Please note returns are not accepted for personalised or customised items, sealed goods that have been unsealed, or items that cannot be returned for hygiene reasons.
To arrange a return, contact us at customer@machinerefurb.com with your order number, reason for return and photos if applicable. Return postage is the customer's responsibility unless the item is defective, damaged or incorrect.

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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