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CG12-22 – 12V 22Ah Advanced Carbon Gel Battery
The CG12-22 is a 12V 22Ah Advanced Carbon Gel battery, part of the wider VRLA (valve-regulated lead acid) family but using a gelled electrolyte rather t...
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Lead-carbon batteries that combine fast charging with extended lifespan, designed for use in mobility scooters, powerchairs and electric wheelchairs.
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Browse our range of Advanced Carbon Gel batteries for mobility scooters, powerchairs and electric wheelchairs, with expert advice and fitting available if you need it.
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Carbon gel batteries are one of the newer battery technologies available for mobility equipment. Here's a closer look at what they are and why they're worth considering.
A lead-carbon battery that combines lead-acid technology with carbon additives, taking on some of the fast-charging behaviour of a supercapacitor while retaining steady energy storage.
Reduced sulfation, faster charging, and the maintenance-free benefits of a sealed gel battery make this technology a strong option for everyday use.
Regular charging, even when your equipment isn't in frequent use, helps maximise the lifespan of a carbon gel battery.
Comfort, range and independence
Fast charging, a longer working life and maintenance-free design make Advanced Carbon Gel a strong choice for mobility equipment.
Carbon additives give these batteries some of the rapid-charging characteristics of a supercapacitor, helping them charge more quickly than many standard batteries.
The carbon technology helps reduce sulfation, a common cause of battery wear, supporting a longer working life.
Like other sealed gel batteries, there's no need to top up fluid levels, making day-to-day maintenance simple.
Consistent energy storage and steady power delivery make these batteries well suited to mobility scooters, powerchairs and electric wheelchairs.
Buying guide
A few things worth checking before choosing a replacement carbon gel battery.
Higher Ah ratings generally mean longer range between charges. Your existing battery's rating is a good starting point if you're replacing like-for-like.
Battery compartments vary between models, so check the dimensions of your current battery or your equipment's manual before ordering.
Some scooters and powerchairs run on a single 12V battery, while others need two batteries wired together for a 24V system.
If you're at all unsure, contact our team with your equipment's make and model and we'll confirm the right battery and arrange fitting if needed.
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Try our products in the comfort of your own home with no obligation to buy. Our mobility specialists will help you find the right solution for your needs.
Try our products in the comfort of your own home with no obligation to buy. Our mobility specialists will help you find the right solution for your needs.
Speak with a local mobility team that understands Lee-on-the-Solent, Gosport, Fareham, Portsmouth and nearby areas.
Get clear guidance on comfort, range, storage, controls and practical everyday fit before you choose.
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Common questions
Common questions about Advanced Carbon Gel batteries, including charging speed, lifespan and fitting.
An Advanced Carbon Gel battery is a lead-carbon battery that blends traditional lead-acid technology with carbon additives, taking on some of the rapid-charging behaviour of a supercapacitor while keeping the steady energy storage of a sealed gel battery. This combination helps reduce a common cause of battery wear, extending its working life.
Yes, the carbon additives in these batteries support faster charging compared to many standard lead-acid or AGM batteries, while still maintaining reliable energy storage for everyday use.
The carbon technology used in these batteries is designed to reduce sulfation at the negative electrode, a common cause of reduced battery life, which can help them last longer than standard sealed batteries with similar use.
You're welcome to fit it yourself if you're comfortable doing so, but our team can also fit your new battery for you, either in-store at our Lee-on-the-Solent showroom or as part of a home visit.
Get in touch with the make and model of your mobility scooter, powerchair or other equipment, and our team will confirm the correct Advanced Carbon Gel battery size and capacity for it.
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