Product Description
Leoch DT146 6V 260Ah Deep Cycle Battery
The Leoch DT146 6V 260Ah Deep Cycle Battery is a high-capacity battery designed for demanding cyclic applications including golf carts, golf buggies, electric vehicles and industrial battery-powered equipment. Built for repeated discharge and recharge cycles, the DT146 provides dependable deep-cycle power where long-lasting energy delivery is essential.
With a 6V nominal voltage and 260Ah capacity, the DT146 is particularly suited to multi-battery systems where several deep-cycle batteries are connected together to create the required operating voltage for an electric vehicle or piece of equipment.
Key Features & Benefits
- 6V 260Ah deep cycle battery for demanding cyclic applications
- Designed for repeated charge and discharge cycles
- Ideal for golf carts, golf buggies and electric vehicles
- High 260Ah capacity for sustained energy delivery
- Suitable for multi-battery traction and EV systems
- Robust construction for demanding operating environments
- Designed for reliable deep-cycle performance and service life
6V 260Ah Golf Cart & EV Battery
The Leoch DT146 is suitable for compatible golf carts and electric vehicles requiring high-capacity 6V deep-cycle batteries. Multiple DT146 batteries can form part of a larger battery bank, providing the system voltage and stored energy required to power the vehicle.
Golf carts and other electric vehicles place repeated cyclic demands on their batteries during normal operation. The DT146 is designed specifically for this type of use, rather than the short bursts of power required from conventional automotive starter batteries.
Designed for Deep Cycle Applications
A deep cycle battery is designed to provide sustained power over an extended period before being recharged. This makes the DT146 suitable for equipment where the battery acts as a primary energy source and regularly experiences significant discharge during operation.
Its 260Ah capacity makes the DT146 particularly suited to demanding applications where high stored capacity, extended operating time and dependable cyclic performance are important.
Ideal Applications
- Golf carts
- Golf buggies
- Electric vehicles
- Utility vehicles
- Industrial electric vehicles
- Battery-powered transport equipment
- Traction and cyclic applications
- Compatible multi-battery deep-cycle systems
Replacing a 6V 260Ah Deep Cycle Battery
The Leoch DT146 can be used as a replacement in compatible applications requiring a 6V 260Ah deep cycle battery. Before ordering, always compare the voltage, capacity, physical dimensions and terminal configuration with the existing battery and equipment requirements.
Where several batteries operate together as one battery bank, replacing the complete battery set is generally recommended. Mixing batteries of significantly different ages or conditions can create an unbalanced battery bank and affect overall system performance.
FAQs
Q: What is the Leoch DT146?
A: The Leoch DT146 is a 6V 260Ah deep-cycle battery designed for demanding cyclic applications including compatible golf carts, electric vehicles and battery-powered equipment.
Q: Is the DT146 suitable for golf carts?
A: Yes. The DT146 is designed for deep-cycle use and is suitable for compatible golf carts and golf buggies that require 6V batteries of the correct capacity, dimensions and terminal configuration.
Q: Can multiple DT146 batteries be connected together?
A: Yes. 6V deep-cycle batteries are commonly connected in series as part of higher-voltage battery banks used in golf carts and electric vehicles. Always follow the equipment manufacturer's specified battery configuration.
Q: What is the difference between a deep cycle battery and a starter battery?
A: Starter batteries are primarily designed to provide a short burst of high current for engine starting. Deep-cycle batteries are designed to supply energy over a longer period and withstand repeated discharge and recharge cycles.
Q: Can the DT146 replace another 6V 260Ah battery?
A: It may be suitable where the application requires a 6V 260Ah deep-cycle battery, but the physical dimensions, terminal arrangement and equipment requirements should always be checked before replacement.
Q: Should all batteries in an EV battery bank be replaced together?
A: Generally, yes. Batteries operating together should ideally be of the same type, capacity, age and condition to maintain a balanced battery bank.