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Battery Terminal Types

JIS Terminals (T1)

JIS standard batteries use T1 terminals with two size variants:

Variant Positive (+) Negative (-) Used On
T1 Small O14.7 mm O13.0 mm Standard SLI batteries
T1 Large O19.5 mm O17.9 mm Heavy-duty batteries

Polarity Convention [0]

Standard JIS polarity is [0] (right-positive):

Viewed from terminal side (terminals closest to you):

     (-)          (+)
     Left        Right

DIN Terminals

DIN standard batteries use similar post-type terminals:

Terminal Post Diameter
Positive (+) O19.5 mm
Negative (-) O17.9 mm

Polarity: [0] — Left Negative, Right Positive (same as JIS).

Hold-Down Systems

System Standard Description
B00 JIS Top frame clamp across battery
B13 DIN Bottom rail — lip at base of battery

Chengguang Terminal Options

All Chengguang batteries are available with standard terminal configurations. Custom terminal types and polarity layouts can be specified for OEM orders.

Request Custom Terminal Configuration