Description
Sonnenschein PowerCycle – VRLA GEL Batteries for Hot Climates
PowerCycle is developed for hot climatic conditions and demanding sites where grid instability makes dependable battery backup essential.
Based on dryfit® GEL technology, it supports deep cycling operation and wide temperature range performance.
Deep Cycling
Hot Climate Optimized
-40°C to +55°C
Front Terminal Handles
Overview
Suitable for emerging markets, remote sites, hybrid power systems and locations with frequent power cuts,
PowerCycle aims to reduce ongoing OPEX related to replacements, site visits and cooling needs in hot climates.
Technical Specifications (Summary)
| Battery Type | Valve Regulated Lead-Acid (VRLA) – GEL |
|---|---|
| Intended Use | Hot climates, unstable grids, hybrid/renewables, deep cycling sites |
| Temperature Range | -40°C to +55°C (as stated by Exide product page) |
| Float Life Claim | Up to ~5 years at 40°C (20 years at 20°C) (as stated by Exide product page) |
Options & Deployment Notes
- String sizing for autonomy and duty cycle (project dependent)
- Hybrid operation with renewables / genset (project dependent)
- Rack/cabinet integration (project dependent)

