MK Battery Deka® 12V 125Ah Valve-Regulated Deep-Cycle Gel Battery (8G5SHP-DEKA)
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Description
MK Battery / Deka® 8G5SHP-DEKA | 12 V 125 Ah Valve-Regulated Deep-Cycle Gel Battery
Overview
The Deka® 8G5SHP-DEKA is a high-performance 12 V gel deep-cycle battery engineered by MK Battery via East Penn Manufacturing, delivering approximately 115 Ah at the 20-hour rate and up to 123 Ah at the 100-hour rate. It combines sealed, valve-regulated gel-electrolyte design with robust lead-calcium alloy plates and forged terminal bushings for heavy-duty renewable-energy operation.
Domestic sourcing matters—here’s how this product qualifies:
Proudly Made in the USA
Every MK Battery / Deka® 8G5SHP-DEKA is built by East Penn Manufacturing Co. in Lyon Station, Pennsylvania—right here in the USA.
These batteries are crafted under one roof with decades of American engineering expertise, using a blend of U.S. and globally sourced materials to deliver unmatched reliability, consistency, and quality.
When you choose Deka®, you’re supporting American manufacturing and dependable power you can trust.
Key Features
- Valve-regulated gel with thixotropic electrolyte for superior deep-cycle durability
- Approximately 115Ah @ C/20 and 123Ah @ C/100 rated capacity
- Sealed, maintenance-free design; no watering required and safe for indoor use
- Forged terminals & bushings and polypropylene case for durability under demand
- Manufactured in the USA by East Penn Manufacturing Co.
Applications
- Off-grid and hybrid solar battery banks
- Telecom, remote monitoring, and SCADA power systems
- Marine, RV, mobility power storage with gel-sealed safety
- Standby and deep-cycle renewable energy environments
Technical Specifications
| Model | 8G5SHP-DEKA |
|---|---|
| Nominal Voltage | 12 V |
| Capacity @ C/100 | 123 Ah |
| Capacity @ C/20 | 115 Ah |
| Weight | 84.5 lb (38 kg) |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 13.58″ × 6.75″ × 11.42″ (345 × 171 × 290 mm) |
| Terminal Type | T876 |
| Container / Cover | Polypropylene |
| Operating Temperature Range | −76 °F (−60 °C) to 140 °F (60 °C) |
| Country of Manufacture | USA (East Penn Manufacturing) |
Specifications sourced from MK Battery spec sheet (8G5SHP-DEKA) PDF. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
