What does Group U1 mean on a battery?
Batteries are classified by their physical size, and individual size categories are given a “group number” by the Battery Council International. Most riding lawn mower batteries are group U1 batteries; they are about 8.3 inches long, 5.1 inches wide and 7.25 inches high.
What is U1 group size?
Groups U1 and U1R batteries physical dimensions are (L x W x H) 7 3/4 x 5 3/16 x 7 5/16 inches (~197 x 132 x 186 mm) with the U1 battery having a positive terminal on the left side, and U1R having a positive terminal post on the right side of the battery (hence the ‘R’ as part of the label).
What is a UI battery?
Usually used in small portable vehicles to help extend the range. 12 Volt – 31Ah to 36Ah, these are known as U1 Batteries and dimensions are similar. Mainly used in mid size mobility vehicles such as the Jazzy Select Elite and Victory 10 Scooter.
What does U1R mean?
Group U1 lawn mower batteries come in two varieties, U1L and U1R, which refer to terminal position. Group U1L lawn mower batteries feature the positive (+) terminal near the left corner, on top of the battery, while Group U1R batteries feature the positive terminal near the right corner.
Are all U1 batteries the same?
Fortunately, most lawn mower batteries fall into the 12 V Group U1 format, standardized by BCI (Battery Council International), but they aren’t all the same. There are two main characteristics that you need to match up to ensure the lawn mower starts and charges reliably: terminal position and cranking amps.
What voltage is a U1 battery?
12 Volt
EverStart Lead Acid Lawn & Garden Battery, Group Size U1 (12 Volt/230 CCA)
What does U1R-7 mean on a battery?
The U1R-7 is the model number of a rechargeable 12-volt lead-acid battery sold under the EverStart brand name through Wal-Mart stores. This battery, manufactured for Wal-Mart by Johnson Controls, is intended primarily for use in lawn and garden tractors but can be used for other applications.
What is group size U1R?
U1R (reverse) group size. Dimensions: 7-3/4″ L x 5-1/8″ W x 7-1/4″ H (200 x 130 x 180 mm)