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12-85-27 Motive Power Forklift Batteries

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The 12-85-27 motive power forklift battery is a powerful and durable 24V battery designed to meet the energy demands of electric forklifts in industrial settings. Featuring a 27-plate per cell configuration, this battery delivers consistent and long-lasting performance, making it suitable for applications that require dependable power and extended runtime.

Alpine Power Systems offers this battery in new, used, and rental options, giving you the flexibility to choose the right solution based on your operational needs and budget.

Specifications

  • Voltage: 24V

  • Capacity: Built for high performance and extended operational cycles

  • Cell Count: 12

  • Plate Type: 85 AH-rated plates

  • Number of Plates per Cell: 27

  • Battery Type: Available in Flooded Lead-Acid, VRLA (AGM/Gel), Lithium-ion, TPPL, and Sodium-Ion

  • Application: Suitable for Class I, II, and III electric forklifts

Forklift Brands That Work with the 12-85-27 Battery

This battery is compatible with a wide range of electric forklift brands, providing reliable integration and optimal performance. Compatible brands include:

✅ Toyota
✅ Crown
✅ Hyster
✅ Yale
✅ Raymond
✅ Mitsubishi
✅ Clark
✅ Komatsu
✅ Doosan
✅ Jungheinrich
✅ Linde
✅ UniCarriers

If you are unsure whether this battery will fit your specific forklift model, our team is ready to assist with compatibility checks and recommendations.

Common Applications for the 12-85-27 Battery

🏬 Warehousing and distribution centers that require dependable power for continuous material handling
🏭 Manufacturing environments where forklifts play a crucial role in moving heavy materials and maintaining production flow
❄️ Cold storage and food processing facilities where stable power output is needed despite temperature variations
🛒 Retail and wholesale operations that rely on forklifts for managing inventory and stock movement
🚗 Automotive and aerospace industries where forklifts support logistics and assembly tasks
⚓ Ports and shipping terminals where forklifts are essential for efficient cargo handling and transportation

Battery Technology Options

Alpine Power Systems provides the 12-85-27 forklift battery in multiple technology configurations to meet a range of application requirements.

Flooded Lead-Acid (FLA)

💰 Cost-effective and proven for long-term industrial applications
🛠️ Requires regular maintenance, including watering and inspection
🔄 Ideal for environments that accommodate routine upkeep

Valve-Regulated Lead-Acid (VRLA) – AGM & Gel

🛡️ AGM: Maintenance-free and non-spillable, great for indoor applications
⏳ Gel: Designed for steady power output over longer periods
✅ No watering required, minimizing maintenance demands

Lithium-Ion (Li-ion)

⚡ High efficiency with rapid charging capabilities
🛠️ No maintenance required, making it ideal for multi-shift operations
🔄 Supports opportunity charging to maximize uptime

Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL)

⏩ Quick recharge with excellent cycle life
❄️ Performs well in temperature-sensitive environments
✅ Maintenance-free, eliminating the need for watering

Sodium-Ion (Na-ion) – Sustainable Alternative

🌱 Environmentally friendly option with long-lasting energy retention
🔋 Provides efficient power delivery with rapid recharge capabilities
🚜 Ideal for businesses prioritizing sustainability and energy efficiency

Accessories and Add-Ons

To enhance the performance and longevity of your 12-85-27 forklift battery, Alpine Power Systems offers a range of accessories:

  • Industrial battery chargers designed for efficient and quick charging

  • Battery watering systems to simplify maintenance for flooded lead-acid batteries

  • Battery monitoring systems to track battery health and performance

  • Battery connectors and cables to ensure secure connections and integration

  • Battery handling equipment for safe and efficient battery changes

Why Choose Alpine Power Systems?

Alpine Power Systems is committed to delivering high-quality motive power solutions that meet the needs of modern businesses. Customers choose us because:

  • We provide new, used, and rental battery options to fit diverse operational requirements

  • Our nationwide delivery and support network ensures reliable service and quick response times

  • Our expert team helps you find the best battery to optimize your forklift fleet performance

  • Our certified reconditioned batteries are rigorously tested to guarantee reliable performance

  • We offer comprehensive power solutions, from maintenance programs to advanced charging systems

Get a Quote for Your 12-85-27 Forklift Battery Today

If you are looking for a new, used, or rental 12-85-27 forklift battery, Alpine Power Systems is here to help. Contact us today for expert guidance and competitive pricing.

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Alpine holds ISO 9001 (Quality), 14001 (Environmental), and 45001 (Safety) certifications and complies with ITAR and NIST SP 1800-171 standards. These prestigious designations followed rigorous third-party audits.

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