Ring 8A 12V Battery Charger (Plastic Body)

Fully Automatic Battery Charger | Suitable for 12V Lead Acid & Gel Batteries | Polarity Protected | 8 Amp

The Ring 8A 12V Battery Charger is a robust, fully automatic battery charger ideal for maintaining and charging 12V lead acid and gel batteries used in cars, motorcycles, leisure vehicles, and small boats. With its 8-amp charging capacity, its suitable for vehicles with engine sizes up to 2.5 litres.

Built with a durable plastic housing, this charger is designed for home and workshop use by both DIYers and enthusiasts. The unit intelligently switches to a lower charge rate once the battery is full, preventing overcharging and helping to prolong battery life.

Visual LED indicators provide clear status updates, while reverse polarity protection ensures safety by alerting the user if the clamps are incorrectly connected. Reliable, efficient, and easy to usethis charger is a must-have tool for maintaining vehicle battery health.

Boxed Dimensions & Weight

• Width: 27.5 cm
• Height: 25.0 cm
• Depth: 12.0 cm
• Boxed Weight: 2.5 kilograms (kg)

Key Features

• 8A Charging Power
  Provides fast and effective charging for 12V lead acid and gel batteries, suitable for cars and light leisure vehicles.
• Fully Automatic Operation
  Automatically switches to a maintenance charge once the battery is fullno manual intervention needed.
• Vehicle Compatibility
  Suitable for most vehicles with petrol or diesel engines up to 2.5L capacity.
• Battery Protection
  Intelligent design prevents overcharging, helping extend battery lifespan.
• LED Charging Indicators
  Easily see whether your battery is charging or fully charged at a glance.
• Polarity Protection
  Prevents damage from incorrect clamp placementa polarity warning light activates if connections are reversed.
• Plastic Housing
  Lightweight, durable, and easy to carry, ideal for garage or home use.
• Perfect for DIY Use
  Designed for enthusiasts and everyday users, making battery maintenance simple and safe.

Ideal For

• Car owners and home mechanics
• Motorcycles, lawnmowers, and small boats
• Leisure batteries in caravans or campervans
• Occasional drivers needing to maintain battery charge
• Emergency charging in cold weather or during long vehicle storage

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is the boxed weight of this charger?
A: The boxed weight is 2.5 kilograms (kg).

Q: What types of batteries is this charger compatible with?
A: It is suitable for 12V lead acid and gel batteries commonly found in cars, motorcycles, and leisure vehicles.

Q: What is the maximum vehicle engine size it supports?
A: The charger is compatible with vehicles up to 2.5 litres in engine size.

Q: Does it automatically stop charging when the battery is full?
A: Yes, it is a fully automatic charger that switches to a low-rate maintenance mode once the battery is fully charged.

Q: What happens if I connect the clamps to the wrong terminals?
A: The charger features reverse polarity protectiona warning light will illuminate, and charging will not commence until corrected.

Q: Can I leave it connected overnight?
A: Yes, thanks to its automatic switch to maintenance mode, it is safe to leave connected for longer periods to maintain battery charge.

Q: Is this suitable for AGM or lithium batteries?
A: No, this model is designed for standard lead acid and gel batteries. For AGM or lithium, a compatible smart charger is recommended.

Q: Is this charger portable?
A: Yes, the plastic body makes it lightweight and easy to carry, ideal for home, garage, or mobile use.

Efficient Charging. Smart Protection. Trusted Performance.

Keep your vehicle battery in peak condition with the Ring 8A 12V Battery Charger. Whether you’re a hobbyist or just need to keep your battery healthy through winter, this dependable charger ensures you’re always ready to start.