Description
Vexilar 12V 12AH Lithium Battery w/ Charger | Boat Supply Store
This Vexilar LiFePO4 power solution addresses the need for lighter, more enduring energy for portable Vexilar electronics, directly replacing older sealed lead-acid (SLA) batteries. It delivers 12 volts and 12 amp-hours, offering twice the recharge cycles of SLA and weighing half as much, a critical factor for mobile anglers. The integrated FH1000 Fuse Holder with a 3-amp fuse ensures system protection, while the included V-420L 2.5 amp-hour rapid charger provides efficient power replenishment for extended days on the water, particularly for ice fishing or kayak angling.
Key Features
- Extended Lifespan: Achieves twice the number of recharge cycles compared to traditional sealed lead-acid batteries.
- Reduced Weight: Offers half the weight of comparable sealed lead-acid batteries for improved portability.
- Rapid Charging: Includes the V-420L 2.5 Amp Hour Rapid Charger for efficient power restoration.
- Integrated Safety: Features an FH1000 Fuse Holder with a pre-installed 3-amp fuse for circuit protection.
- Direct Replacement: Designed as a drop-in replacement for existing Vexilar Flasher/Pack batteries.
- Enhanced Portability: Utilizes advanced LiFePO4 technology for superior energy density.
- Easy Connectivity: Comes with gator clips for straightforward and secure electrical connections.
- System Compatibility: Fully compatible with the Vexilar Quick Connect charging system.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12 Volt |
| Capacity | 12 Amp-hour |
| Battery Technology | LiFePO4 Lithium |
| Charger Model | V-420L |
| Charger Amperage | 2.5 Amp Hour |
| Fuse Holder | FH1000 |
| Fuse Size | 3 amp |
Who This Is For
Anglers and outdoor enthusiasts utilizing Vexilar fish finders and portable electronics who demand superior weight savings and extended operational duration over conventional sealed lead-acid power sources.
How It Compares
| Feature | Vexilar 12V 12AH Lithium Battery w/ Charger | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 12 Ah | 10 Ah, 12 Ah |
| Weight | Approx. 2.4 lbs | 2.4 lbs, 3.1 lbs |
| Included Charger | V-420L 2.5 Amp Hour Rapid Charger | Sold Separately, Sold Separately |
| Integrated Fuse Holder | Yes (FH1000 with 3A fuse) | No, No |
Common Concerns Answered
Why is the initial cost higher than SLA batteries?
The higher initial investment in LiFePO4 technology is offset by its significantly longer lifespan, offering double the recharge cycles and eliminating the frequent replacement costs associated with traditional SLA batteries.
Do I need to purchase additional accessories?
This combo pack includes the battery, rapid charger, fuse holder, and gator clips, providing a complete solution. For specific integrated systems, ensure compatibility with the Vexilar Quick Connect system.
How does this battery compare to others in terms of longevity?
This LiFePO4 battery provides twice the number of recharge cycles compared to standard sealed lead-acid (SLA) batteries, translating to a much longer service life and reduced long-term expenditure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power capacity of the Vexilar 12V - 12 AH MAX Lithium Battery?
The battery offers a capacity of 12 Amp-hours at 12 Volts.
What is the weight difference between this lithium battery and a traditional SLA battery?
This Vexilar lithium battery is approximately half the weight of a comparable sealed lead-acid battery.
What is the amp hour rating of the V-420L Rapid Charger?
The V-420L Rapid Charger has an output rating of 2.5 Amp hours.
What is the function of the FH1000 Fuse Holder included with the battery?
The FH1000 Fuse Holder serves as an integrated safety feature to protect your connected Vexilar electronics from electrical surges or short circuits, and it comes with a 3-amp fuse.
Is this Vexilar lithium battery a direct replacement for existing Vexilar Flasher/Pack batteries?
Yes, this battery is designed as a direct 'drop-in replacement' for current Vexilar Flasher/Pack batteries, ensuring straightforward integration.
