MF Battery
Sealed maintenance-free lead-acid starter batteries from 36 Ah to 200 Ah, published with a full JIS and SAE cross-reference table giving capacity, cold cranking amps, reserve capacity, dimensions, weight and container quantity for every type.
Product Overview
Sealed maintenance-free lead-acid starter batteries from 36 Ah to 200 Ah, published with a full JIS and SAE cross-reference table giving capacity, cold cranking amps, reserve capacity, dimensions, weight and container quantity for every type.
Who It Is For
- Battery importers and distributors
- Automotive parts wholesalers
- Fleet workshops and vehicle assemblers
Application Scenarios
- Starter batteries for cars, vans and light trucks in the smaller types
- Heavy truck and bus starting in the MF100 to MF200 types
- Standby starting for generator sets and agricultural machinery
At a glance
- Category
- Sealed Maintenance Free Type
- Division
- Battery
Problems It Solves
- Battery catalogues quoting capacity but not cold cranking amps, which is what actually starts an engine in cold weather
- Physical dimensions not published, so a battery arrives that does not fit the tray
- Container quantity unknown until the order is placed, making freight cost impossible to estimate
Why Buyers Choose This Product
Full table of 20-hour capacity, cold cranking amps, reserve capacity, length, width, height, total height and weight for each of the ten types
JIS and SAE type cross-reference against the old type number, so a replacement can be identified from the battery already fitted
Container quantity given per type, from 2260 pieces of MF40 down to 577 pieces of MF200, so freight can be calculated before ordering
Technical Specification
The 9-row data table below is reproduced from the manufacturer's published specification for MF Battery without alteration.
| Old Type | JIS/SAE | Capacity | C.C.A. | RC | Dimension (±2mm) | Weight | QTY/20GP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20H Rate(Ah) | A | min | L | W | H | TH | (Kgs) | PCS | ||
| MF40 | 32B20R | 36 | 370 | 52 | 203 | 129 | 200 | 220 | 11.5 | 2260 |
| MF50 | 48D26R | 50 | 450 | 76 | 268 | 170 | 204 | 225 | 15.5 | 1677 |
| MF50L | 48D26L | 50 | 450 | 76 | 268 | 170 | 204 | 225 | 15.5 | 1677 |
| MF70 | 65D31R | 70 | 610 | 113 | 312 | 174 | 204 | 225 | 17.5 | 1486 |
| MF70L | 65D31L | 70 | 610 | 113 | 312 | 174 | 204 | 225 | 17.5 | 1486 |
| MF100 | 95E41R | 100 | 750 | 176 | 404 | 171 | 200 | 220 | 25 | 1040 |
| MF120 | 115F51R | 120 | 850 | 223 | 506 | 181 | 210 | 230 | 30 | 866 |
| MF150 | 145G51R | 150 | 950 | 300 | 506 | 222 | 212 | 235 | 36 | 722 |
| MF200 | 190H52R | 200 | 1050 | 441 | 505 | 265 | 220 | 240 | 45 | 577 |
Table as published in the Kerns Group product specification.
Comparison With Other Products
The range runs from MF40 at 36 Ah and 370 CCA up to MF200 at 200 Ah and 1050 CCA. Left and right terminal versions are listed separately where available, as MF50/MF50L and MF70/MF70L.
Use Guide
- Check the terminal position — L types have reversed terminals and the cables may not reach otherwise
- Match the tray dimensions as well as the capacity before ordering
- Verify cold cranking amps against the engine requirement in the coldest condition the vehicle will see
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Questions About MF Battery
What is the largest battery in the range?
MF200, at 200 Ah 20-hour rate, 1050 CCA, 441 minutes reserve capacity, 505 x 265 x 220 mm with a total height of 240 mm, weighing 45 kg.
What does the L suffix mean?
Reversed terminal position. MF50L and MF70L are the left-terminal versions of MF50 and MF70.
How many fit in a 20-foot container?
It depends on type — 2260 pieces of MF40, 1486 of MF70, 1040 of MF100 and 577 of MF200. The full table is on this page.
Need a Quotation for MF Battery
Send the quantity and destination port and a price with a loading plan comes back. Specifications and certificate copies are provided before you commit.