What type of batteries are used with the ADVC 2 controller for Reclosers?

Issue

User wants to know the type of batteries required for backup power in the ADVC 2 controller.

Product

ADVC 2 Controller / Reclosers

Environment

Controller backup power supply

Cause

Users may need to replace or source batteries and require confirmation of the correct battery type and acceptable alternatives based on specifications.

Resolution

The ADVC 2 controller uses standard sealed lead-acid (SLA) batteries for backup power.

• Any replacement battery must meet the required amp-hour (Ah) rating
• Equivalent SLA batteries can be used as substitutes, provided they match the necessary specifications

This allows flexibility when sourcing replacement batteries while ensuring proper controller operation.