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Yuasa is a globally recognised manufacturer of high-performance rechargeable batteries, trusted in the security, fire, and life-safety industries. At Norbain, we offer a comprehensive range of Yuasa batteries, specifically designed to provide reliable backup power for critical systems where performance and longevity are essential.

From intruder alarms and fire panels to access control systems and emergency lighting, Yuasa batteries deliver dependable power, long service life, and proven reliability.


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Yuasa NP Series – The Gold Standard for Reliability

The Yuasa NP series is the original and most trusted VRLA battery. Widely imitated but never matched, its advanced design and low-maintenance operation have made it the go-to choice for fire and security systems for over 50 years.

Performance That Lasts

Available in 6V and 12V formats, with capacities ranging from 1Ah to 65Ah, the Yuasa NP Series offers a versatile solution for a wide variety of power needs. Backed by guaranteed capacity and Yuasa quality assurance, these batteries are designed to keep your systems operating seamlessly—anytime, anywhere.

The following NP Series batteries carry VdS approval:

NP1.2-12, NP2.1-12, NP2.1-12FR, NP3.2-12, NP3.2-12FR, NP7-12, NP7-12FR, NP7-12L, NP7-12LFR, NP17-12, NP17-12IFR, NP24-12I, NP24-12IFR, NP38-12I, NP38-12IFR, NP65-12I, NP65-12IFR, NP2.3-12, NP12-6, NP12-12, NP12-12FR.

View the NP Series Here.


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Battery Care & Testing

Taking care of batteries is important because it improves safety, extends battery life, saves money, protects the environment, and ensures devices work reliably when needed.

Find out how to take care of batteries here. 

 
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Battery Range

Even the most advanced security systems depend on reliable backup batteries. In emergencies, Yuasa standby batteries can safeguard homes and businesses from crime and fire. 

Discover Yuasa's full battery range here. 

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Installation Guide

This guide provides comprehensive instructions for the safe installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance of Yuaas batteries. It is intended to support technicians, engineers, and end users in achieving optimal performance, reliability, and service life.


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GS Yuasa UK FAQs

  • Yuasa Battery UK Contact

    GS Yuasa Battery Sales UK Ltd
    Unit 8, Ignition Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 5FB
    United Kingdom
    +44 (0) 1793 833555
    +44 (0) 1793 833579
    info@gs-yuasa.uk
  • Where are Yuasa batteries made?

    GS Yuasa Battery Manufacturing UK Ltd is a large, advanced manufacturing facility located in Ebbw Vale, Wales. Production at this site began in 1982, and since then, over 80 million batteries have been produced, with capacities ranging from 0.8 to 540 ampere-hours.
  • Are yuasa batteries any good?

    Yes, Yuasa batteries are generally good and reliable, with a strong reputation and widespread OEM use. They’re known for solid build quality, good performance, and high average customer ratings.

    Yuasa is a safe, reputable choice if you buy the correct type for your vehicle and purchase from a trusted retailer, such as Norbain.

  • How long do Yuasa batteries typically last?

    The Yuasa NP batteries are designed for versatile use, easily adapting to various power requirements under float, standby, or light-cycling conditions. With a GS Yuasa design life of up to 5 years and a Standard Commercial EUROBAT classification of 3 to 5 years, the NP series, the industrial battery of choice, offers reliable durability and long-term value.

  • What battery is best for security systems? 

    The Yuasa NP7-12 is the ultimate battery for security systems. The Yuasa NP7‑12 is a compact, reliable, maintenance‑free 12 V battery ideal for backup and low‑duty cycle applications, backed by Yuasa’s industrial‑grade VRLA technology.

    Key Features

    • Nominal voltage: 12 V
    • Capacity: ~7 Ah at the 20‑hour rate (about 6.4 Ah at 10‑hour rate)
    • Design life: 3–5 years (EUROBAT Standard Commercial classification)
    • AGM tech: sealed, low‑maintenance, and good recovery after deep discharge
    • Quick‑connect Faston terminals (for easy installation)
    • Can be installed up to 90° tilt (not continuously inverted)
    • Often available with flame‑retardant casing options for added safety.