Product Description
Deka Group 8D Commercial Battery
The Deka 708D Precision Built 12V battery delivers dependable starting power along with strong reserve capacity for marine & RV house power, off-grid solar energy storage, and commercial equipment that require a Group 8D battery. This battery is built using advanced computer-aided design and strict manufacturing processes that ensure it can handle the intense demands and constant vibration common in professional transportation and agricultural work. With its focus on durability and efficiency, the 708D model helps reduce maintenance intervals and unexpected failures, allowing operators to keep their vehicles and machinery running longer with greater confidence and lower total cost of ownership.
Features & Benefits
- High Cranking Power – 1,100 cold cranking amps ensure reliable starting power in all weather conditions.
- Heavy-Duty Commercial Design – Engineered with computer-aided precision to provide exceptional durability.
- Deep Pocket Envelope Separators – Protect plates to dramatically reduces shorting risks and extend service life.
- Calcium Lead Alloy Plates – Extends battery life while supporting lower maintenance requirements.
- Anchor-Locked Vibration Resistance – Secure tight-pack commercial plates resist damaging vibrations.
- Tough Polypropylene Case – Resists breakage and environmental damage in harsh operating conditions.
- Group 8D – Ideal for boat and RV house power, off-grid energy storage, and equipment that require Group 8D batteries.
- Top Post Terminals – Automotive posts for simple installations and secure connections.
- Proudly Made in the USA – Manufactured by East Penn for trusted performance and quality.
- Freight Shipping Required – Not eligible for standard shipping and must ship via freight carrier.
- No Core Charge – No core fees or return hassles.
Why Choose Deka Commercial Batteries?
Deka Precision Built heavy duty batteries are proudly made in the USA by East Penn Manufacturing, a family-owned American manufacturer since 1946 that operates the world’s largest single-site battery production facility. The Precision Built line reflects Deka’s commitment to quality with over 250 checks per battery, ensuring reliable performance in demanding commercial applications. Advanced separator and alloy technologies provide superior vibration resistance and extended life, reducing downtime for trucks, buses, and equipment. With industry-leading 98% UL-validated recycled content, Deka offers sustainable, high-performance batteries built with American craftsmanship that deliver lasting value and operational confidence.
Common Group 8D Applications
- Boat & Yacht Marine Power
- RVs and Motorhomes
- Solar & Off-Grid Energy Storage
- Commercial & Industrial Equipment
| Group Size | 8D |
| Voltage | 12 Volts |
| Cold Cranking Amps | 1,100A |
| Reserve Capacity | 325 min |
| Type | Flooded |
| Terminals | SAE Posts |
| Length | 20.75" (52.7 cm) |
| Width | 11.00" (27.9 cm) |
| Height | 10.00" (25.4 cm) w/terminals |
| Weight | 114.5 lbs (51.9 kg) |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
Deka 708D Battery Cross‑Reference
Replacement for Group 8D Batteries: 12CRV8D, 1726-M8D1100, 5001771, 708D, 7269, 7269EX, 8-DA, 8A8D, 8D, 8D-1400, 8D-1475, 8D-2, 8D-4, 8D-7, 8D-AGM, 8D-HP, 8D-MHD, 8D-PRM-SP, 8D-XHD, 8D1000, 8D1100, 8D2, 8DHC, 8DX-24, 8DX24, 8G8D, 908DFT, 96091, ABP A708D, AMP-8D-2, BB8D, BH-8DW, BU808D11, C8D-3, CB8D-IT, CBEV-8D-330A, CSA8D-1200, DB1100-8D, DC260-12, EP V8D1100, EP708D, GPL-8DA, GPL-8DL, LFP12300BH, M-8D, MP8D, ODP-AGM8D, RB300, S12-290AGM, SLI8DB, SLIDAGMDP, T716, T904, T975, T978, UB-8D, XTR8D-310.
Important: Always confirm your battery's dimensions, terminal configuration, and specifications before purchase to ensure proper fit and performance.