Yucel / Yuasa Y1.2-12 Sealed Lead Acid Battery - 12v 1.2ah
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This guide is for users of the Yucel / Yuasa Y1.2-12 Sealed Lead Acid Battery, specifically designed for burglar alarm panels. It provides reliable backup power and is easy to install. However, it's important to note the battery's limited capacity of 1.2Ah, which may require periodic replacement depending on usage. This guide covers setup, use, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your battery.
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| Model Part Number | Y1.2-12 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Yucel / Yuasa |
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FAQs
How long does the battery last?
The battery's lifespan depends on usage and environmental conditions. Under normal operating conditions, it should last for a few years, but it's always recommended to check and replace if it’s not performing optimally.
How do I know when to replace the battery?
The alarm panel will typically display a battery fault warning. Also, if the battery is unable to maintain power during a power outage, it's time for replacement.
Is the battery rechargeable?
Yes, the battery is rechargeable and is designed to be recharged by the alarm panel's charging circuit.
Can I use this battery in other devices?
The Yucel / Yuasa Y1.2-12 battery is specifically designed for burglar alarm panels. Using it in other devices is not recommended and may cause damage.
What is the correct way to dispose of the battery?
Follow local regulations for battery disposal. Typically, you should take it to a recycling center that accepts batteries.
What is the warranty period?
The battery comes with a 12-month guarantee.
Can the battery be stored for extended periods?
Yes, but store it in a cool, dry place to maintain its performance.
Where can I purchase a replacement battery?
Replacement batteries are available through eoutlet, a division of Inspire Tech UK LTD, and other suppliers.
Troubleshooting
Alarm system not working during a power outage.
Check the battery connections. If the connections are secure, the battery may need to be replaced. Check the voltage with a multimeter to verify the battery's charge. Replace the battery if the voltage is low or zero.
Alarm panel displaying a battery fault.
The battery may need to be charged or replaced. If charging doesn't resolve the issue, the battery is likely at the end of its life and needs to be replaced.
Battery life is shorter than expected.
The battery may be reaching the end of its lifespan, or the alarm system may be drawing more power than anticipated. Consider replacing the battery or consulting a technician to assess the alarm system's power consumption.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Reliable backup power for alarm systems.
- Maintenance-free operation due to VRLA/AGM technology.
- Easy to install in any orientation.
- Compact size.
- Comes with a 12-month guarantee.
Cons
- Limited 1.2Ah capacity.
- Requires replacement after the end of its lifespan
- Specific to alarm panel use; not suitable for other applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Installation:
- Ensure the alarm panel is powered off before installation.
- Locate the battery compartment within the alarm panel.
- Connect the battery terminals to the corresponding terminals in the alarm panel, matching positive (+) and negative (-) polarity.
- Secure the battery within the compartment.
- Power on the alarm panel.
- Compatibility:
- The Yucel / Yuasa Y1.2-12 battery is specifically designed for use in burglar alarm panels that require a 12V 1.2Ah battery.
- Check your alarm panel's manual to confirm compatibility.
- Care:
- Avoid over-discharging the battery, as this can shorten its lifespan.
- Store the battery in a cool, dry place when not in use.
- Inspect the battery periodically for any signs of damage or leakage.
- When replacing the battery, dispose of it properly according to local regulations.