Product Description
Deka 8G8D Gel Deep‑Cycle Battery
The Deka Dominator 8G8D Group 8D Gel Battery with 225 amp-hour (Ah) capacity is engineered for dual‑purpose performance to handle both cranking and deep‑cycle demands. Built with recombinant gel electrolyte and Power‑Perform® full‑frame plates, it offers exceptional cycle life and durability. With high cold‑cranking amps and high reserve capacity, it excels in applications that require large amounts of energy for extended periods of time. Made in the USA, the 8G8D delivers proven quality, longevity, and performance in starting and cycling applications.
Features & Benefits
- Recombinant Gel Electrolyte Technology – Virtually eliminates spills, gassing, and terminal corrosion.
- 100% Maintenance‑Free Operation – No need to check water or electrolyte levels.
- Power‑Perform® Full‑Frame Plates – Designed with a specialized oxide formulation for enhanced durability and longer cycle life.
- Thick Gel and Tight‑Pack Design – Resists vibration damage and extends operational life.
- Ultra‑Low Self‑Discharge – Less than 2% per month, ideal for seasonal or infrequent use.
- SAE Terminals – SAE automotive posts for simple installations and secure connections.
- Proudly Made in the USA – Manufactured by East Penn for trusted performance and quality.
Why Choose Deka Dominator Gel Batteries?
Deka Dominator Deep-cycle Gel Batteries are designed for excellent performance and extended service life. The gelled electrolyte and valve-regulated design provide spill-proof safety and virtually maintenance-free operation, making them a dependable choice for both indoor and outdoor use. Full-frame Power-Perform® plates deliver exceptional cycle life and durability, even in demanding deep-discharge applications. With low self-discharge and superior resistance to vibration, Deka gel batteries are ideal for applications from mobility scooters & medical devices, to industrial equipment & renewable energy systems. Built in the USA by East Penn Manufacturing to exacting standards, they offer the reliability and quality you expect from the Deka brand.
| Voltage | 12V |
| Capacity | 225 Ah |
| Type | Deep Cycle Gel |
| Cold Cranking Amps | 1,150A |
| Group Size | 8D |
| Terminals | SAE Posts |
| Length | 20.75" (527 mm) |
| Width | 8.50" (216 mm) |
| Height | 10.00" (254 mm) w/terminals |
| Weight | 157 lbs |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
Deka 8G8D Datasheet
Deka Dominator Series Information
Deka 8G8D Battery Cross‑Reference
Replacement for Group 8D Batteries: 12CRV8D, 708D, 8A8D, 8D-AGM, 8D-MHD, 8D-XHD, 8G8D, 908DFT, BB8D, CSA8D-1200, DC260-12, GPL-8DA, GPL-8DL, LFP12300BH, ODP-AGM8D, RB300, S12-290AGM, SLI8DAFT, 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.
Group 8D Applications
RV & Marine House Battery Banks
Commercial & Fleet Vehicles
Industrial Equipment
Standby & Off-Grid Battery Banks
Construction & Heavy Equipment