A Tubular Battery is one of the most reliable and durable energy storage solutions for industrial, commercial, and critical standby power applications. Industries and infrastructure projects require dependable battery systems capable of delivering uninterrupted power during outages while maintaining long service life and minimal maintenance requirements.
The Exide TBS Tubular Battery is specifically designed to meet these demanding requirements. Built using advanced Exide Torr Tubular Technology, this Tubular Battery provides excellent performance, high reliability, and exceptional durability under diverse operating conditions. It is engineered to handle varying load requirements, deep discharge cycles, high ambient temperatures, and long-duration standby applications.
With an impressive service life of up to 15 years in standby float applications, the Tubular Battery offers a dependable power backup solution for critical operations where uninterrupted performance is essential.
Advanced Tubular Plate Technology
The Exide TBS Tubular Battery utilizes high-pressure cast tubular positive plates manufactured using advanced imported HADI machines operating at pressures of up to 100 Bar. This manufacturing process enhances corrosion resistance and improves battery longevity.
The tubular design ensures uniform current distribution, superior charge acceptance, and excellent cycling performance. These advantages make the Tubular Battery suitable for both standby and cyclic applications.
Benefits
- Advanced tubular plate construction
- Improved corrosion resistance
- Enhanced battery lifespan
- Consistent power output
- Superior cycling performance
- Reliable long-term operation
Long Service Life and Exceptional Reliability
One of the key advantages of the Tubular Battery is its extended service life. The Exide TBS Tubular Battery is designed to deliver approximately 15 years of service in standby float applications when operated under recommended conditions.
Its rugged construction, high-quality materials, and advanced design ensure dependable performance even in demanding environments.
Advantages
- Up to 15 years service life
- Reliable standby performance
- Reduced replacement frequency
- Lower ownership costs
- Improved operational continuity
- Long-term investment value
Designed for High Temperature Applications
Industrial installations often operate in challenging environmental conditions. The Tubular Battery is designed to withstand high ambient temperatures while maintaining consistent performance and reliability.
The battery can operate satisfactorily at electrolyte temperatures up to 45°C, making it suitable for regions with elevated temperature conditions.
Temperature Performance Benefits
- High temperature tolerance
- Reliable operation in harsh environments
- Improved thermal stability
- Consistent backup performance
- Enhanced operational reliability
Low Maintenance Design
The Exide TBS Tubular Battery is engineered to minimize maintenance requirements. Features such as lead antimony alloy spines and innovative ceramic vent plugs help reduce water loss and minimize topping-up frequency.
Under normal operating conditions, the battery may require topping up only once a year, reducing maintenance effort and operating costs.
Low Maintenance Features
- Reduced water consumption
- Annual topping-up requirement
- Easy fault detection
- Lower maintenance costs
- Improved operational convenience
- Enhanced system availability
Transparent SAN Container for Easy Monitoring
The Tubular Battery cells are housed in durable transparent SAN containers that allow operators to visually inspect electrolyte levels and monitor battery condition without interruption.
This feature enables early detection of abnormalities and simplifies preventive maintenance procedures.
Monitoring Benefits
- Easy electrolyte level inspection
- Visual condition monitoring
- Early fault identification
- Simplified maintenance
- Improved operational safety
High Performance Internal Components
The Tubular Battery incorporates premium-quality internal components to ensure dependable performance and long service life.
Key Construction Features
- Tubular positive plates
- Pasted negative plates
- High tensile polyester gauntlets
- Imported micro porous separators
- Electrolyte level indicators
- Ceramic vent plugs
- Insulated inter-cell connectors
- Corrosion-resistant terminals
These advanced components contribute to superior electrical performance and enhanced durability.
Rapid Charging Capability
The Exide TBS Tubular Battery is designed to support rapid charging, allowing batteries to recover quickly after discharge and remain ready for emergency backup situations.
This feature is particularly valuable in applications where power interruptions occur frequently and quick battery recovery is critical.
Charging Benefits
- Faster recharge times
- Improved backup readiness
- Better charging efficiency
- Reduced downtime
- Reliable emergency support
Safety and Protection Features
Safety is an important aspect of industrial battery systems. The Tubular Battery incorporates several design features that enhance operator safety and equipment protection.
Safety Features
- Acid-resistant construction
- Insulated connectors
- Shock protection design
- Corrosion-resistant terminals
- Reduced acid leakage risk
- Secure electrical connections
Special connector and fastener systems protect both operators and battery components from damage caused by acid attack and electrical exposure.
Applications of Tubular Battery
The Exide TBS Tubular Battery is suitable for a wide range of industrial and infrastructure applications that require reliable standby power.
Ideal Applications
- UPS Systems
- Power Plants
- Railway Signalling Systems
- Oil and Gas Pipelines
- Industrial Backup Power Systems
- Telecommunications Infrastructure
- Control and Protection Systems
- Utility Power Networks
- Manufacturing Facilities
- Process Industries
Why Choose Exide TBS Tubular Battery?
The Exide TBS Tubular Battery combines advanced tubular plate technology, long service life, rapid charging capability, low maintenance requirements, and excellent high-temperature performance in a dependable energy storage solution. Designed for both standby and cyclic applications, it delivers reliable backup power while minimizing maintenance costs and operational disruptions.
With transparent SAN containers, corrosion-resistant construction, superior discharge performance, and a service life of up to 15 years, the Tubular Battery is the ideal choice for industries seeking reliable and long-lasting power backup solutions.
