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**Batteries & Chargers**
# **Advanced Carbon Gel Batteries**
Lead-carbon batteries that combine fast charging with extended lifespan, designed for use in mobility scooters, powerchairs and electric wheelchairs.
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**Our Range**
## **Advanced Carbon Gel Batteries**
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.
[**From £45.00****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...View product](https://solentmobility.co.uk/products/cg12-22/?category=batteries-chargers&subcategory=advanced-carbon-gel)
**Learn More**
## **Understanding Carbon Gel Batteries**
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.
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### **What is a carbon gel battery?**
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.
### **Why choose carbon gel over a standard battery?**
Reduced sulfation, faster charging, and the maintenance-free benefits of a sealed gel battery make this technology a strong option for everyday use.
### **Looking after your carbon gel battery**
Regular charging, even when your equipment isn't in frequent use, helps maximise the lifespan of a carbon gel battery.
**Comfort, range and independence**
## **Why Choose Advanced Carbon Gel Batteries**
Fast charging, a longer working life and maintenance-free design make Advanced Carbon Gel a strong choice for mobility equipment.
### **Faster charging**
Carbon additives give these batteries some of the rapid-charging characteristics of a supercapacitor, helping them charge more quickly than many standard batteries.
### **Extended lifespan**
The carbon technology helps reduce sulfation, a common cause of battery wear, supporting a longer working life.
### **Sealed and maintenance-free**
Like other sealed gel batteries, there's no need to top up fluid levels, making day-to-day maintenance simple.
### **Reliable everyday performance**
Consistent energy storage and steady power delivery make these batteries well suited to mobility scooters, powerchairs and electric wheelchairs.
**Buying guide**
## **How to Choose the Right Carbon Gel Battery**
A few things worth checking before choosing a replacement carbon gel battery.
**1**
### **Check the amp-hour (Ah) rating you need**
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.
**2**
### **Confirm the physical size fits your equipment**
Battery compartments vary between models, so check the dimensions of your current battery or your equipment's manual before ordering.
**3**
### **Check whether you need one battery or a pair**
Some scooters and powerchairs run on a single 12V battery, while others need two batteries wired together for a 24V system.
**4**
### **Get in touch to confirm compatibility**
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.
**Battery replacement & testing**
## **Battery Testing & Replacement in Hampshire**
Battery health checks and replacements for your advanced carbon gel batteries, carried out by our Hampshire-based engineers to help restore range and reliability.
### **Free battery health checks**
We test battery health and let you know if a replacement is needed.
### **Genuine replacements**
Genuine replacement batteries and chargers fitted by our team.
### **Friendly booking**
Clear next steps, no jargon, from our Hampshire-based team.
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**Free Hampshire home demo**
## **Get expert help choosing Advanced Carbon Gel Batteries**
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 before you choose**
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.
### **Hampshire-based guidance**
Speak with a local mobility team that understands Lee-on-the-Solent, Gosport, Fareham, Portsmouth and nearby areas.
### **No-pressure specialist advice**
Get clear guidance on comfort, range, storage, controls and practical everyday fit before you choose.
**Ready for local advice? **
**Book a free home demo or call Solent Mobility Centre.**
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**More options in this category**
## **Related Advanced Carbon Gel Batteries Categories in Hampshire**
Compare similar ranges from Solent Mobility Centre with local advice from our Hampshire team.
[**Solent Mobility ****Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) Batteries**
Sealed, maintenance-free batteries for mobility scooters and powerchairs, designed to be spill-proof and reliable, with no need to top up fluid levels.Related category](https://solentmobility.co.uk/batteries-chargers/absorbent-glass-mat/) [**Solent Mobility ****Lithium Batteries**
Lightweight LiFePO4 lithium batteries for mobility scooters and powerchairs, offering a longer lifespan and faster charging than traditional lead-acid batteries.Related category](https://solentmobility.co.uk/batteries-chargers/lithium/) [**Solent Mobility ****Fire Retardant Batteries**
Sealed lead-acid batteries with flame-retardant casing certified to UL94-V0, offering extra peace of mind for mobility scooters and powerchairs.Related category](https://solentmobility.co.uk/batteries-chargers/fire-retardant/) [**Solent Mobility ****Battery Chargers & Accessories**
Replacement chargers, leads and connectors for mobility scooters and powerchairs, with expert advice to help you find the right fit.Related category](https://solentmobility.co.uk/batteries-chargers/battery-chargers-accessories/)
**Common questions**
## **Advanced Carbon Gel Batteries FAQs**
Common questions about Advanced Carbon Gel batteries, including charging speed, lifespan and fitting.
What is a carbon gel battery, and how is it different from a standard battery?
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.
Do Advanced Carbon Gel batteries charge faster than standard batteries?
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.
Do these batteries last longer than standard ones?
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.
Can I fit the battery myself, or can you do it for me?
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.
How do I know which battery fits my equipment?
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.
**Solent Mobility Centre**
## **Find the right advanced carbon gel batteries with local Hampshire support**
Try suitable models at home, compare comfort and everyday use, and get practical advice from our Lee-on-the-Solent mobility team.
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