# Traction battery Sonnenschein GF12110V 12V 120Ah GEL

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> Sonnenschein GF12110V traction battery 12V 120Ah GEL. For forklifts, lift platforms and industrial EVs. 24-48 h delivery (mainland ES/PT).

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- **Language**: en-GB
- **Brand**: Sonnenschein
- **Reference**: BATERIAS-SONNENSCHEIN-GF12110V
- **EAN**: 3660766476128
- **MPN**: GF12110V
- **Price**: 628,10 €
- **Stock**: Out of stock

## Technical specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Peso | 48,00 kg |
| Tecnología | GEL |
| Terminal type | AP |
| Capacity (C20) | 120 Ah (c20) |
| Voltage (V) | 12 V |
| Capacity | 120 Ah |

## Quick description

**Sonnenschein GF12110V 12V 120Ah** 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
12 V

⚡ Capacity
120 Ah C20

📏 Dimensions
513×223×223 mm

⚙️ Technology
Gel

⚖️ Weight
48 kg

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

## Description

## Traction battery Sonnenschein GF12110V 120Ah 12V

12*V* Voltage
120*Ah* Capacity
48*kg* Weight

The **Sonnenschein GF12110V** is a **120 Ah**, **12 V** traction battery for forklifts, pallet trucks, stackers and aerial work platforms. It measures 513 × 223 × 223 mm, the format sought by anyone replacing a 120 Ah battery in forklifts and pallet trucks.
- Long service life in fleets and warehouses.
- High tolerance to vibration and industrial use.
- Built for 8-hour continuous duty cycles.
- GEL technology: gelled electrolyte, fully sealed and maintenance-free.

### What the Sonnenschein GF12110V is for

Designed for forklifts, pallet trucks, stackers and aerial work platforms, the Sonnenschein GF12110V withstands the vibration and industrial use of a warehouse. Check that it matches your current battery in dimensions, terminals and hold-down: this reference has a weight of 48 kg and AP terminals.

### Size, terminals and hold-down of the Sonnenschein GF12110V

It has external dimensions of 513 × 223 × 223 mm 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.

### Why choose Sonnenschein batteries

Sonnenschein batteries with dryfit® technology have equipped power wheelchairs, cleaning machines and industrial vehicles for decades thanks to their reliability and cycle life. At baterias.com we work directly with the manufacturer or its official distributor: real stock, brand-new product and official warranty.

### Technology inside the Sonnenschein GF12110V

The GF12110V is one of the Sonnenschein references for this type of use; it shares the same manufacturing and quality-control criteria as the rest of the brand's catalogue.
In a GEL battery the electrolyte is gelled with silica: it is fully sealed, cannot spill and tolerates deep discharge very well. It is the preferred technology in electric mobility, marine service and heavy-cycling applications.

### How to make it last longer

GEL batteries need lower charging voltages: always use a charger with a GEL mode so as not to damage the electrolyte. Follow the manufacturer's charging regime and do not interrupt full charging cycles.

### Official warranty

The Sonnenschein GF12110V 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.

### Shipping, delivery and returns

Order **before 6:00 pm** with stock available and it leaves today: mainland Spain and Portugal receive it in 24-48 working hours, the islands and the rest of the EU in 3 to 5 days. You have **14 days** to return it if it has not been installed, with free collection on the mainland, and shipment tracking by email.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is the Sonnenschein GF12110V a GEL battery? What is GEL used for?

Yes, this model is a GEL battery: sealed lead-acid where the electrolyte is in gel form. It tolerates deep discharges very well and is ideal for cyclic use (solar, motorhomes, electric wheelchairs, motorcycles). Requires a GEL-specific smart charger — max charge voltage ~14.1 V (vs 14.4-14.7 V for AGM). Lifespan 6-10 years.

### How is the Sonnenschein GF12110V battery installed in the vehicle?

In most devices it fits in 15-30 minutes with a 10 mm wrench; if the battery is under the seat or in the boot the time can double. See the step-by-step guide on our blog. Quick summary: 1) switch off the engine and remove the key; 2) locate the original battery (engine bay, boot or under seat); 3) disconnect the negative (−) terminal first, then the positive (+); 4) loosen the hold-down clamp and remove the old battery; 5) fit the new one in the same orientation — match the polarity shown on the product sheet; 6) connect the positive (+) first, then the negative (−). On devices with Start-Stop or BMS, register the battery via OBD so the alternator applies the correct charging profile.

### What is the service life of the GF12110V model?

Expected lifespan of the Sonnenschein GF12110V is 6 to 10 years in cyclic use (marine, caravan, solar) with controlled discharges. In cold regions it drops slightly due to cold-start stress; in very hot regions it also drops because of electrolyte evaporation. To extend its life: avoid deep discharges (headlights on with engine off), have the alternator checked yearly, and keep the battery clean and properly secured.

### What size is this battery?

Dimensions (length × width × height) are 513×223×223 mm — also written as 513x223x223 mm — following the European DIN standard. Always measure the space in your device before buying: even one extra millimetre can prevent the hold-down clamp from closing. The height shown includes the terminals.

### Which batteries are equivalent to the Sonnenschein GF12110V?

Directly interchangeable batteries (same dimensions, same polarity, same Ah and CCA) are the OEM equivalents from leading brands: Bosch, Tudor, Exide and, depending on the model, Banner or Yuasa. Exact equivalence depends on technology — an EFB cannot be replaced with a conventional battery in Start-Stop devices. See the "Equivalents" section to view recommended options at the same performance level.


## Technical team (editorial authorship)

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