Introduction to Haze
Haze is a manufacturer specialising in engineering maintenance-free sealed lead acid AGM and 100% genuine Gel batteries. Founded 30 years ago by two English brothers, the company merges Western technology with Eastern work ethics. It provides a comprehensive selection of VRLA batteries, available in 2, 4, 6, and 12-volt options, featuring AGM and 100% genuine Gel electrolyte configurations. More than 90% of each Haze Battery can be recycled and re-used in the circular economy.
Haze Battery Ranges
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HZB Monobloc
6v and 12v monobloc batteries with a 12 year design life, held in our UK stock. Designed for UPS, Standby Power, Emergency Lighting and Data Centres.
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HZB Front Access
12v Front Access batteries with a 12 year design life held in our UK stock. Designed for Telecoms, Energy Storage and other standby power applications
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HZB AGM Deep Cycle
Deep Cycle AGM batteries designed for electrically driven vehicles such as mobility scooters & pallet trucks. High quality, batteries manufactured to meet all EV demands.
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HZY GEL Deep Cycle
Deep Cycle genuine 100% GEL batteries designed for electrically driven vehicles as well as Solar & Wind applications. Robust genuine 100% GEL batteries for all conditions.
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HZS - Standby/Cyclic Hybrid
Smaller 6v and 12v VRLA batteries for both standby power and cyclic applications. Fitted to production facilities, small mobility scooters and lighting applications. A highly adaptable range for many uses.
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HZB-EX AGM Deep Cycle
The highest spec AGM Deep Cycle on the market. Original Equipment on medical equipment, leisure vehicles and more. No other AGM battery will offer the performance of the Haze EX Range
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HSC - Standby Power
A range of small 5 year design life VRLA batteries for alarms, fire panels, small UPS systems and other standby power applications. These range from 6v 4.5Ah to 12v 18Ah.
Haze Battery Markets
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Standby Power or Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) is crucial in today’s interconnected world, ensuring that electrical equipment remains operational during power outages or fluctuations. It provides a reliable backup power source, safeguarding critical data and maintaining productivity across various sectors, including healthcare, finance, and telecommunications. The importance of a UPS cannot be overstated; it protects sensitive devices from potential damage caused by power irregularities, allowing for safe shutdowns and uninterrupted workflows. In an age where downtime can lead to significant losses, investing in a quality UPS system is essential for business continuity and peace of mind. Haze manufactures an industry-leading range of standby power batteries in over 45 different sizes for various applications, held in UK stock.
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Haze Batteries play a crucial role in supporting data centre power by providing backup energy during power outages and ensuring uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems function effectively. These batteries, act as a buffer between the power grid and the data centre’s critical equipment, allowing for a seamless transition in case of electrical failures. They help maintain operations by preventing downtime, which could lead to data loss or system failures, thus safeguarding business continuity. Additionally, as data centres grow in size and energy demands, battery technology continues to advance, improving efficiency, reducing space requirements, and enhancing the sustainability of operations by integrating renewable energy sources and optimising battery life cycles.
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Haze Batteries are a critical component of emergency lighting systems because they provide a reliable backup power source to ensure illumination during power outages or other emergencies.
Emergency lighting systems are connected to a building's main power supply during normal operation.
In case of a power outage, the batteries automatically take over, supplying the necessary power to keep emergency lights on.
Emergency lighting systems typically include a charger that keeps the batteries fully charged during normal conditions.
When the main power supply is interrupted, the transition to battery power is seamless, ensuring continuous lighting without delays.
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Haze Batteries are commonly used in medical and mobility equipment due to their reliability, durability, and maintenance-free operation.
Spill-proof design allows for versatile mounting options.
Suitable for repeated charge and discharge cycles, essential for wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and medical devices.
Designed for longevity, ensuring fewer replacements over time.
Consistent power delivery for critical equipment, including hospital beds, patient lifts, and portable medical devices.
Applications Include:
Mobility Devices: Electric wheelchairs, mobility scooters.
Medical Equipment: Hospital beds, infusion pumps, portable ventilators, and emergency lighting systems.
Backup Power: Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) for critical healthcare systems.
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Haze Batteries are commonly used in renewable energy applications like solar and wind power systems due to their durability, reliability, and efficiency.
Gel Batteries:
Excellent deep-cycle performance.
High resistance to deep discharge and extreme temperatures.
Maintenance-free and leak-proof design.
Ideal for solar and wind systems where consistent cycling occurs.
AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) Batteries:
Compact, spill-proof design.
Good balance of cost and performance.
Suitable for medium-cycle applications.
Key Features for Renewable Applications
Durability: Haze batteries are designed to withstand challenging environments, including temperature fluctuations and prolonged periods of cycling.
Low Maintenance: Gel and AGM variants are sealed and maintenance-free, reducing the need for water refilling or acid-level monitoring.
Efficiency: High energy efficiency and low self-discharge rates make them ideal for storing renewable energy.
Longevity: Designed to provide a long service life, reducing the total cost of ownership.
Scalability: Modular designs allow for easy expansion of battery banks in large-scale installations.
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Haze Batteries are well-regarded for use in golf trolleys, buggies, and other mobility equipment due to their durability, performance, and reliability.
Key Features:
Deep-Cycle Capability: Haze batteries are designed for deep-cycle applications, meaning they can deliver consistent power over long periods and handle repeated charge and discharge cycles effectively.
Valve-Regulated Lead-Acid (VRLA) Technology: Many Haze batteries are VRLA batteries, including AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) and Gel types. These designs are spill-proof, maintenance-free, and offer good vibration resistance, which is ideal for golf courses and uneven terrains.
High Capacity and Longevity:
Haze batteries come in various capacities to suit different needs.
Long service life, typically enhanced by quality components and robust design.
Environmentally Friendly:
Low emissions and sealed design reduce the risk of leaks, making them safer and eco-friendly.
Compatibility: They are compatible with most golf trolleys and buggies, either as OEM replacements or aftermarket upgrades.
Benefits:
Reliable Power: Ensures smooth operation over a typical day on the course.
Compact Design: Fits well in the tight spaces of golf trolleys and buggies.
Durability: Withstands rough terrains and frequent use.
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Haze Batteries are critical for supporting security and fire alarm systems, ensuring their functionality even during power outages.
In the event of a power outage, batteries provide the necessary power to keep security and fire alarm systems operational.
In order to remain compliant with safety regulations, many safety codes require fire alarm systems to have a reliable backup power source to ensure continued operation in emergencies.
Sealed Lead-Acid (SLA) Batteries, such as Haze are often used in central control panels for their reliability and cost-effectiveness.
Batteries support periodic self-checks in systems to verify they are functioning correctly.
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Haze Batteries specializes in manufacturing maintenance-free, valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries, including AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) and GEL types. These batteries are designed for various applications, including domestic and commercial energy storage systems.
Key Features of Haze Batteries:
Maintenance-Free Operation: Haze batteries are sealed and do not require regular maintenance, making them convenient for users.
Deep Cycle Capability: Designed to handle deep discharge cycles, they are suitable for energy storage applications where batteries are frequently charged and discharged.
AGM and GEL Technologies:
AGM Batteries: These batteries use a fiberglass mat to absorb the electrolyte, providing a spill-proof design and good performance in various orientations.
GEL Batteries: Utilise a gelled electrolyte, offering enhanced deep cycle performance and durability, especially in demanding applications.
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Haze Batteries is a popular brand known for reliable performance, particularly in leisure and marine applications. They offer various battery types, including AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat), gel, and deep-cycle batteries, tailored to meet the demands of marine environments, motorhomes, and other leisure activities.
Key Features of Haze Batteries
Durability:
Designed to withstand the harsh conditions of marine and leisure environments, including vibrations, temperature variations, and moisture exposure.
Deep Cycle Capability:
Deep-cycle batteries are ideal for providing sustained power over extended periods, crucial for running appliances, trolling motors, and lighting in boats and motorhomes.
Low Self-Discharge:
Haze batteries have low self-discharge rates, making them excellent for seasonal use or infrequent charging.
Maintenance-Free Options:
Many Haze AGM and gel batteries are sealed and require no maintenance, which is perfect for users who need reliability without constant attention.
Safety Features:
Designed with safety in mind, including spill-proof construction and enhanced resistance to overcharging or thermal runaway.
Longevity:
Manufactured for high cycle life and efficient charge/discharge performance, reducing long-term costs.
