Starter Packs - Technical

Portable Red Flash Power Packs & Chargers

The Red Flash 8 can be used to start small engines. Weighing under 4 kilos, it is very portable. The Red Flash 30 is approximately 30 Kg. & will start larger engines. With a storage life of up to 2 years, it is ideal to carry as an emergency battery pack.

Red Flash 350 & 650 Portable Power Packs designed for Marine Applications
These power packs are designed with safety in mind. Ideal for marine engine start, the 350 will start small 12 volt marine diesel and petrol engines up to 2 litres. The 650 in designed for larger inboard engines.

The packs are fitted with surge suppression to help avoid voltage spikes. The built-in mains charger can be used to bring the pack up to full life, alternatively there is a 12 Volt vehicle lead supplied. The unit is protected by a polythene case, reverse polarity buzzer and has a key on/off switch for safety.
Red Flash 350 and 650 Portable Power Pack Specification
  Red Flash 350 Red Flash 650
Battery Sealed lead acid, no maintenance Sealed lead acid, no maintenance
Case Heavy duty polyethylene with integral carrying handle, cable and crocodile clip storage.
Voltage/Capacity 12 Volt 17Ah 12 Volt High Performance 16Ah
Maximum Discharge 400A 800A
Cranking Current 350Amps 650Amps
Dimensions (LxWxH) 365 x 315 120mm 365 x 315 x 120 mm
Weight kg (approx) 10 10
Operating Temperature -20ºC to +40ºC -20ºC to +45ºC
Electrical Safety On/Off Isolation switch with removable key. Reverse polarity warning buzzer Surge suppression. Polarised auxiliary socket protected by 10Amp self-resetting fuse
Output Connections Both models have heavy duty flexible leads and insulated crocodile clips
Storage Life 1 year at 20°C. When fully charged 2 years at 20°C. When fully charged
Charger (included) 230 Volt AC input CE marked 230 Volt AC input CE marked
LED Indicators Charging and State of Charge Indicators Charging and State of Charge Indicators

Red Flash Commercial Portable Power Packs

These packs are designed for 12 & 24 Volt engine starting. They are compact and lightweight. All packs are fitted with a reverse polarity buzzer and surge suppression.

They are typically used by HGV companies, coach operators, garages, military, services, utilities.

RF 30 Designed to start large diesel engines. It features an easy carry handle. This unit is supplied with a charger & 12 Volt cigarette lighter lead.

RF 24 A 24 Volt power pack suitable for commercial 24 Volt vehicles. A trolley is available for easy movement.

RF 24/12 Designed to be switched for 12 & 24 Volt use.


Red Flash Commercial Portable Power Packs
Red Flash 30
Red Flash Pro 24
Red Flash Pro 24/12
Battery
No maintenance- sealed lead
No maintenance- sealed lead
No maintenance- sealed lead
Voltage/Capacity
12V 26Ah
2 x 12V 26Ah
2 x 12V 26Ah
Maximum Discharge
1000A
1200A
1200A
Cranking Current
850Amps
850Amps
850Amps 24V
850Amps 12V
Dimensions
(LxWxH)
170 x 130 x 315mm
440 x 110 x 340 mm
440 x 110 x 400
Weight kg (approx)
11
26
26
Operating Temperature
-20ºC to +50ºC
-20ºC to +50ºC
-20ºC to +50ºC
Electrical Safety
Isolator switch with removable key Reverse polarity warning buzzer Surge suppressor
Isolator switch with removable key Reverse polarity warning buzzer Surge suppressor
3 position switch 24-0-12. Reverse polarity warning buzzer Surge suppressor
Connections
Hella / Merit 12V socket. 15 Amp fused.
24V high current non-reversible connector. Socket for Aux. output 12V fused 20Amp
24V high current non-reversible connector. Socket for Aux. Output 12V fused 20Amp
Storage Life
2 years @ 20°C(from full state of charge)
2 years @ 20°C(from full state of charge)
2 years @ 20°C(from full state of charge)
Charger
230VAC. DC output 12V 2.7 Amp 3 stage. UK plug
230 VAC. DC Output 12V 10Amps 3 stage.
230 VAC. DC Output 12V 10Amps 3 stage.
Leads
Integral 2m 16mm²
2m 35mm²
2m 50mm²


Warning: Do Not Short Circuit Batteries.

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