# Traction battery Sonnenschein GF06240V 6V 270Ah GEL

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> Sonnenschein GF06240V traction battery 6V 270Ah GEL. For forklifts, lift platforms and industrial EVs. 24-48 h delivery (mainland ES/PT).

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- **Canonical URL**: https://baterias.com/gb/battery-sonnenschein-gf06240v-6v-270ah
- **Language**: en-GB
- **Brand**: Sonnenschein
- **Reference**: BATERIAS-SONNENSCHEIN-GF06240V
- **EAN**: 3661024500043
- **MPN**: GF06240V
- **Price**: 707,10 € (VAT incl., Spain)
- **Last updated**: 2026-10-28
- **Stock**: Out of stock

## Technical specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Peso | 48,00 kg |
| Tecnología | GEL |
| Terminal type | AP |
| Capacity (C20) | 270 Ah (c20) |
| Voltage (V) | 6 V |
| Capacity | 270 Ah |

## Quick description

**Sonnenschein GF06240V 6V 270Ah** is a traction battery for industrial electric vehicles: forklifts, pallet trucks, elevating platforms, cleaning machines (scrubbers) and golf buggies. Built for deep discharges and 8-hour continuous work cycles.

## Why this traction battery?

- **Industrial design** built for 8 hours of continuous daily work
- **Deep discharges without damage** fully recovers when recharged
- **Long industrial lifespan** pays back the investment over time

🔌 Voltage
6 V

⚡ Capacity
270 Ah C20

📏 Dimensions
310×181×360 mm

⚙️ Technology
Gel

⚖️ Weight
48 kg

🏷️ Model
GEL - GF -V Sonnenschein Traction range 700 cycles

## Description

## Traction battery Sonnenschein GF06240V 270Ah 6V

6*V* Voltage
270*Ah* Capacity
48*kg* Weight

With **270 Ah** with GEL technology, the **Sonnenschein GF06240V** supports continuous duty cycles in forklifts, pallet trucks, stackers and aerial work platforms. It replaces the original battery without adaptation in forklifts and pallet trucks with a 310 × 181 × 360 mm format: same 270 Ah capacity.
- GEL technology: gelled electrolyte, fully sealed and maintenance-free.
- Built for 8-hour continuous duty cycles.
- High tolerance to vibration and industrial use.
- Long service life in fleets and warehouses.

### What the Sonnenschein GF06240V is for

The Sonnenschein GF06240V is designed for forklifts, pallet trucks, stackers and aerial work platforms: continuous duty cycles and repeated deep discharges. Check that it matches your current battery in dimensions, terminals and hold-down: this reference has a weight of 48 kg and AP terminals.

### Dimensions, polarity and mounting

In terms of format, the Sonnenschein GF06240V measures 310 × 181 × 360 mm (length × width × height) and weighs 48 kg. It uses AP terminals, the system that anchors and connects it in the vehicle. Before replacing it, measure your current battery tray: if all three dimensions and the terminal positions match, the swap is direct and needs no adapters.

### Technology inside the Sonnenschein GF06240V

Sonnenschein builds the GF06240V to the same standards as the rest of its catalogue; what changes between references is capacity, format and terminal position.
GEL technology fixes the acid in a solid gel. That removes maintenance and leaks and gives very long cycle life, in exchange for slightly slower recharging and lower peak current than an AGM.

### What Sonnenschein does differently

Sonnenschein batteries with dryfit® technology have equipped power wheelchairs, cleaning machines and industrial vehicles for decades thanks to their reliability and cycle life. We guarantee that every Sonnenschein arrives new, charged and with the manufacturer's full warranty.

### Warranty and coverage

The Sonnenschein GF06240V comes with the **manufacturer's official warranty** against manufacturing defects. If it fails through a defect within the warranty period, we replace it at no cost to you.

### How to make it last longer

Replace the complete set at once and watch the operating temperature in hot warehouses. GEL batteries need lower charging voltages: always use a charger with a GEL mode so as not to damage the electrolyte.

### Shipping, delivery and returns

Same-day dispatch from our warehouse for in-stock orders placed **before 6:00 pm**: 24-48 working hours in mainland Spain and Portugal, 3 to 5 days in the islands and the rest of Europe. Returns are accepted for **14 days** if the battery has not been used (free collection on the Iberian mainland). You will receive tracking by email.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is the GF06240V model a gel battery? Where is it used?

Yes. The Sonnenschein GF06240V is GEL: sealed lead-acid in which the electrolyte is a gel. Take care when charging: it requires a smart charger with a GEL mode, because it accepts a lower charge voltage than an AGM. With very good deep-discharge tolerance, it is ideal for cyclic use: solar, motorhomes, electric wheelchairs and motorcycles.

### What are the dimensions of the Sonnenschein GF06240V battery?

It measures 310×181×360 mm in length × width × height, with the terminals included in the height. Measure the battery tray before ordering: a one-millimetre difference is enough for the hold-down clamp not to close.

### Sonnenschein GF06240V or Q-battery BATTERY-6GEL-270: which one to choose?

It has the same dimensions, voltage and technology as the GF06240V, although it is not a manufacturer-approved equivalent. Compared with the GF06240V it has the same Ah and cranking power. It costs 1,50 € less. Check the positive terminal side and the original capacity before ordering; otherwise it is a straight swap.


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