Specialist company for forklift batteries, charging technology, UPS and safety lighting systems with on-site service.
Firma Degen Batterietechnik
Schwegenheim, Rhineland-PalatinateNew on Amplifa
Specialist battery technology company since 2010
Firma Degen Batterietechnik is a personally managed specialist company for industrial battery technology, based in Schwegenheim (Rhineland-Palatinate) since 2010. The company advises on, supplies and installs traction batteries for forklifts and industrial trucks – new, used or for rent – as well as matching chargers in 50 Hz and HF technology. Services include maintenance, condition testing (cell voltages, acid density, temperature, insulation), repair of battery and connection technology, charger testing and characteristic curve adjustment, as well as old battery take-back and disposal. In addition, Degen Batterietechnik supplies and installs battery banks for UPS systems, DC power supplies (PLCs, controllers, switching equipment) as well as central, group and single-battery systems for safety lighting. Owner Alexander Degen brings a total of 26 years of industry experience, ten of which were before the company was founded. Customers come from intralogistics, industrial switchgear engineering and building technology. Service is provided predominantly directly on-site at the customer's premises.
- Site
- Schwegenheim
- Processes
- Supplying forklift batteries (new, used, rental), Supplying chargers (50 Hz and HF technology) and dimensioning them to battery/connection, Battery maintenance (condition, water level, cell connectors, cables, plugs, watering systems,, Battery condition testing (cell voltages, total voltage, acid density, temperature, insulation), Repair of traction batteries and connection technology (plugs, cables, end cables, watering systems,, Charger service: testing, adjustment/characteristic curve, fault diagnosis, repair or replacement, UPS/DC power supply: battery banks for UPS, PLCs, controllers and switching equipment;, Safety lighting: central battery systems, group battery systems, single-battery luminaires;
- Materials
- Lead-acid / PzS, Lead-acid / PzB, Gel / PzV, AGM, Lithium-ion
- Certificates
- Test reports/documentation, ISO 9001
- Founded
- 2010
- Industries
- Intralogistics / forklift operations, Industrial control and switchgear systems (UPS/DC power supply), Building technology / safety lighting
- 01
Consulting and technical dimensioning of battery and charger
- 02
Selection and supply of the suitable battery technology
- 03
Installation/assembly and commissioning at the customer's site
- 04
Maintenance, condition testing and charger service
- 05
Repair or replacement recommendation
- 06
Old battery take-back and disposal
Battery technologies and systems
Lead-acid / PzS
Traction battery for electric forklifts and industrial trucks, new, used or rental.
Lead-acid / PzB
Lead-acid traction batteries of alternative design depending on forklift requirements.
Gel / PzV
Low-maintenance gel batteries for applications with increased demands regarding maintenance effort.
AGM
Sealed lead-acid batteries, among others for UPS and DC power supplies.
Lithium-ion
Modern battery technology for forklift drives and stationary power supply systems.
Location
Schwegenheim
DEHead office / specialist company with on-site service
- Materials
- Lead-acid (PzS, PzB), Gel (PzV), AGM, lithium-ion
- Service vehicle for on-site assignments
- Test and measuring equipment for cell voltage, acid density, temperature and insulation
Components and systems
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supplying forklift batteries (new, used, rental)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Lead-acid / PzS, Lead-acid / PzB, Gel / PzV, AGM, Lithium-ion |
| Supplying chargers (50 Hz and HF technology) and dimensioning them to battery/connectionEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Battery maintenance (condition, water level, cell connectors, cables, plugs, watering systems,Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Battery condition testing (cell voltages, total voltage, acid density, temperature, insulation)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Repair of traction batteries and connection technology (plugs, cables, end cables, watering systems,Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Charger service: testing, adjustment/characteristic curve, fault diagnosis, repair or replacementTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| UPS/DC power supply: battery banks for UPS, PLCs, controllers and switching equipment;Assembly | – | – | – | – | Lead-acid, AGM, Lithium-ion |
| Safety lighting: central battery systems, group battery systems, single-battery luminaires;Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Old battery take-back and disposalAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Spare parts & accessories (connector systems, cell connectors, end cables,Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Service quality and documentation
Test results for cell voltages, total voltage, acid density, temperature and insulation are documented in a traceable manner. Chargers are matched and tested to characteristic curve, battery type and connection.
| Evidence | Schwegenheim |
|---|---|
| Test reports/documentation | |
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 2000
Alexander Degen entered the battery industry (consulting, service, repair, sales)
- 2010
Founding of Firma Degen Batterietechnik as a personally managed family business