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Coverage of all Electric Lift Truck Classes

Deka’s complete line of battery technologies enables you to maximize your productivity with confidence.

Maintenance Free Batteries

Improve your bottom line by saving battery and employee time.

Longer, higher, faster, better

  • Safe, UL Listed lithium-powered solution for all classes
  • No watering required minimizes downtime and the need for labor
  • Proven Lithium iron phosphate technology, safer than Nickel Metal Cobalt Lithium technology
  • Higher, consistently strong voltage throughout each shift for longer run time
  • High energy density providing more power in the package
  • Reduced charging time extends battery run time

New technology upgrade in lithium performance

  • UL certified to UL 2580, 1998, 991
  • Active cooling to maximize thermal management and protect the electronical components from overheating
  • Laser welded Bus Bars to improve efficiency and strength of connections
  • Robust Battery Cells with low internal resistance operate in higher ambient temperatures (40C) at full capacity (350 amps)
  • New BMS designed for 24/7 operations and recordings, even when not connected to the charger.
  • Battery Discharge Indicator and on/off switch for each pack to maximize safety and ease-of-use

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Work harder and smarter

  • Advanced Flo-Gel design and manufacturing process delivers up to 50% longer cycle life
  • No watering required minimizes downtime and the need for labor
  • Every battery comes with a smart device to monitor and optimize performance
  • Lead gel and battery components are virtually 100% recyclable
  • Charge batteries faster with opportunity and fast charging

NEW technology upgrade in Gel performance

NEW FLO-GEL DESIGN*:

  • 10% increase in initial capacity
  • 20% reduction in overcharge rate
  • 30% increase in start rate
  • 50% increase in cycle life

* Compared to Deka Dominator

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Flooded Batteries

Durability and dependabilty to get the job done.

Durable and dependable for almost any motive power application. In addition to its versatility, it is designed to be utilized in both conventional and opportunity charging operations.

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Exclusive alloy combinations and separator material results in less water consumption resulting in watering intervals of ten weeks. Factory installed flip-top vent caps and LED water level indicator simplify maintenance programs.

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Optimizes active material efficiencies, balanced plate ratios, and increased electrolyte concentration. This battery can deliver up to 10% more amp-hours in the same size battery.

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Optimized for electrical conductivity and extended performance, it is built to last longer under rigorous fast charge conditions. Features heavy-duty intercell connectors, copper inserted posts, and dual cables and connectors.

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Batteries with On-Board Chargers

Achieve efficiency and convenience with integrated charging.

Offers the combination of a maintenance-free gel design in addition to a built-in charger that is compatible with a 15 amp, 120 volt AC outlet. Spillproof and leakproof.

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Provides all the benefits of a maintenance-free gel battery with an on-board charger that can be connected to a 15 amp, 120 volt AC outlet. It is designed specifically for pallet jack applications. Spillproof and leakproof.

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Combines a flooded battery and charger into one unit eliminating the need for remote charging equipment. The charger can be connected into any 15 amp, 120 volt AC outlet for safe and easy charging.

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Battery Chargers

Energy efficient battery charger in a space-saving design.

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Deka Network – Feel the Power of Partnership

Fully backed by on-time product, service, and support

  • Over 70 locations
  • Over 30 network partners

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Maintaining a circular economy will help to power us all

Sustainable since day one

  • Establishment of a strategic decarbonization plan designed to steadily reduce carbon footprint
  • Partnership with DOE’s Better Plants program to reduce non-formation energy by 20%
  • Recycling 93% of total waste
  • New partnership for solar energy resulting in a reduction of a 9,500 metric ton carbon equivalent per year.
  • Recognized by John Deere with the Supplier Sustainability Award for advanced circular economy practices.

We’re a good neighbor

As a company, we got our start rebuilding used batteries from recycled materials. Our business model has always been highly focuses on recyclability and sustainability ever since. We focus on being good stewards to the community and the environment.

That’s the East Penn way.

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New Deka Ready Power Batteries for Pallet Jack Applications To Be Featured at MODEX

Lyon Station, PA – East Penn Manufacturing Co. is launching the NEW Deka Ready Power Lithium Bloc battery at the MODEX 2026 show in Atlanta, GA.  This addition supports the Deka Ready Power lithium product portfolio and the ever growing…
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East Penn Manufacturing Earns MHEDA MVS Award for Eleventh Consecutive Year, the Only Industrial Battery Company to Receive the Honor Every Year Since Inception

Lyon Station, PA – East Penn Manufacturing Co., the largest single-site lead battery manufacturing facility in the world, has earned the MHEDA MVS Award (Most Valuable Supplier) for the eleventh consecutive year, making it the only battery company in the award’s…
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Fully backed by on-time product, service, and support. Durability and dependability to get the job done.

How Power Reliability Impacts Uptime in High-Demand Material Handling Operations

In material handling environments, power reliability directly affects throughput, labor efficiency, and equipment availability. Voltage drop late in a shift, inconsistent charging practices, or delayed service response can quickly cascade into missed picks, idle operators, and unplanned downtime. High-throughput distribution…
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