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Technical Specification
PRODUCT NUMBER EL1000EL1050EL954EL955
Voltage 12121212
Capacity (AH) 1001059595
Cold Cranking Amps (EN1) 900950800800
Length 353392306306
Width 175175173173
Height 190190222222

Q 1. What does EFB stand for and how does it differ from a standard car battery?

A. EFB stands for Enhanced Flooded Battery. It is an advanced wet-cell battery technology that incorporates a reinforced plate structure and improved electrolyte management, providing significantly greater cyclic durability than a conventional flooded battery. This makes it suitable for vehicles fitted with basic start-stop systems, which repeatedly cycle the battery through discharge and recharge events each time the engine restarts.

Q 2. Is the Powermax PM020EFB compatible with my start-stop vehicle?

A. The PM020EFB is purpose-built for start-stop applications and is the correct choice for vehicles that originally specify a Type 020EFB battery. To confirm compatibility, check your vehicle handbook or the label on your existing battery for the type designation. If your vehicle requires an AGM battery, an EFB is not a direct substitute and an AGM replacement should be used instead.

Q 3. What is the Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) rating of the PM020EFB?

A. The PM020EFB carries a Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) rating of 950A to the EN standard. This figure represents the battery's ability to deliver sufficient current to start the engine in cold conditions, and is an important specification to match or exceed when selecting a replacement battery.

Q 4. What are the physical dimensions and weight of the PM020EFB?

A. The PM020EFB measures 393mm in length, 175mm in width, and 190mm in height including the terminal. It weighs 19.6kg. Please verify that these dimensions are compatible with your vehicle's battery tray before ordering.

Q 5. What terminal layout and polarity does the PM020EFB use?

A. The PM020EFB uses a Type 1 terminal configuration with Polarity 0, meaning the positive terminal is positioned on the right-hand side when viewed from the front of the battery. The hold-down type is B13. It is important to confirm that the polarity matches your vehicle's requirements before fitting.

Q 6. What case type and cross-reference number applies to the PM020EFB?

A. The PM020EFB is housed in an L06 case and carries the cross-reference designation 020EFB. This cross-reference can be used to verify fitment against manufacturer battery fitment guides and vehicle-specific data.

Q 7. Can the PM020EFB be used as a direct replacement for an AGM battery?

A. No. EFB batteries should not be used as a replacement for AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) batteries. Vehicles that were factory-fitted with an AGM battery have charging systems calibrated for AGM technology, and fitting an EFB in place of an AGM may result in reduced battery service life and potential electrical system issues. Always replace AGM with AGM.

Q 8. What warranty does the Powermax PM020EFB carry?

A. The PM020EFB is backed by a 3-year manufacturer warranty. This covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal operating conditions. Please retain your proof of purchase, as this will be required to support any warranty claim.

Q 9. Are other capacities available in the Powermax EFB range?

A. Yes. The Powermax EFB range includes several variants to suit different vehicle requirements. Available models include the PM017EFB, PM068EFB, PM096EFB, PM110EFB, PM115EFB, and PM249EFB. Each variant is identified by its type designation, and the correct selection should be based on your vehicle manufacturer's specification.

Q 10. How will the PM020EFB be delivered and what is the returns policy?

A. The PM020EFB is dispatched via standard parcel delivery and arrives within 1–3 working days to addresses on the UK mainland. A 30-day returns policy applies. Please ensure the battery is unused and in its original packaging if a return is required, and contact the PartsForMachines customer service team to arrange the return.

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