Surplus, General Battery 24V Charger Up to 550 AH
General Battery MX3-12-550 Charger
SKU: MX3-12-550-FK23862_U_6M
The General Battery MX3-12-550 Charger is a fully tested, reconditioned forklift battery charger available through the Certified Power™ program. It charges reliably and costs much less than new equipment. It is built for electric forklifts and material handling operations, and every unit is inspected and tested before shipment so it runs reliably in demanding industrial environments.
- Fully tested and reconditioned
- Free freight included
- Compatible with 24V (12-cell) battery systems
- Industrial-duty performance for forklift and material handling applications
- Cost-effective alternative to purchasing new equipment
What It Is
The General Battery MX3-12-550 is a Certified Power™ pre-owned industrial battery charger from The General Series line, for electric forklifts and material handling applications. It is a 3-phase, 24V charger rated for 105 amps of DC output. It charges lead-acid batteries up to 550 AH in an 8-hour charge cycle. Each charger is cleaned, inspected, tested, and reconditioned before shipment.
This charger is built for industrial charging environments. It is a reliable replacement for warehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, and other material handling operations.
Choose This Charger When
- You need a reliable replacement charger for electric forklift batteries.
- You want to reduce capital costs compared to purchasing a new charger.
- Your operation runs 24V (12-cell) battery systems.
- You need a charger that has been tested and verified prior to shipment.
- Your facility runs 208, 240, or 480 VAC 3-phase power and you need flexible input options.
Consider Another Option When
- You require a brand-new charger instead of a reconditioned unit.
- Your battery specifications fall outside the supported voltage and amp-hour ranges.
- Your facility power requirements are incompatible with 208/240/480 VAC, 3-phase input power.
- You need to charge 36V or higher batteries, lithium-ion batteries, or batteries larger than 550 AH.
Key Features and Benefits
Fully Tested & Reconditioned
Every charger goes through a multi-step inspection and testing process before shipment: output verification, electrical performance testing, visual and structural inspection, and a check of cables and connectors.
Significant Savings vs. New Equipment
Pre-owned chargers perform reliably and cost less than new forklift charging systems.
Built for Material Handling Operations
The MX3-12-550 is built for electric forklifts and industrial battery charging, and it holds up in demanding warehouse, manufacturing, and distribution environments.
Multi-Voltage 3-Phase Input
The MX3-12-550 accepts 208, 240, or 480 VAC 3-phase input power. That makes it a good fit for a wide range of facility electrical setups. It delivers up to 105 amps of output and fully charges 24V lead-acid batteries up to 550 AH in an 8-hour charge cycle.
Free Freight Included
Every Certified Power™ charger ships with free freight, which lowers the total cost of buying.
Quick Specifications
| Model | MX3-12-550 |
|---|---|
| SKU | MX3-12-550-FK23862_U_6M |
| Part Number | MX3-12-550B |
| Manufacturer | General Battery |
| Product Type | Reconditioned industrial forklift battery charger |
| Voltage | 24V (12 cells) |
| Input Power | 208 / 240 / 480 VAC, 3-Phase, 60 Hz |
| AC Input Amps | 11 / 10 / 5 |
| DC Output Amps | 105 A max |
| Maximum Battery Capacity | 550 AH |
| Battery Type | Lead Acid |
| Charge Time | 8 hours |
| Certification | UL Listed |
| Application | Electric forklifts and material handling equipment |
| Freight | Free freight included |
AC input amps listed in the order provided by the manufacturer for 208 / 240 / 480 VAC input.
Compatibility and Setup
The General Battery MX3-12-550 charges 24V (12-cell) lead-acid forklift batteries. It runs on 208, 240, or 480 VAC, 3-phase, 60 Hz power. It supports battery capacities up to 550 AH with an 8-hour charge cycle.
Need help confirming compatibility? Before ordering, check your battery voltage, amp-hour capacity, facility power, and charger-to-battery compatibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a new charger?
No. The MX3-12-550 is a Certified Power™ pre-owned charger that has been cleaned, tested, inspected, and reconditioned before shipment.
What is included with the charger?
Each order includes a fully tested charger, cleaning and reconditioning services, and free freight shipping.
What battery voltages does this charger support?
The MX3-12-550 supports 24V (12-cell) forklift battery applications.
What input power does it need?
It runs on 208, 240, or 480 VAC 3-phase power. It draws 11, 10, or 5 amps at those voltages.
How is each charger tested?
Before shipment, every Certified Power™ charger goes through output verification, electrical performance testing, visual and structural inspection, and a check of cables and connectors.
Is this charger suitable for forklift fleets?
Yes. The MX3-12-550 is made for electric forklift and material handling battery charging.
Why Buy From PowRparts?
- Save 30-50% compared to new forklift battery chargers
- Free freight on every order
- Most orders ship within 48 hours
- Large nationwide inventory of batteries and chargers
- Expert support for charger and battery matching
Need help deciding?
Our team can recommend the right tier based on usage hours, shift patterns, and equipment requirements.
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Need a battery?
We carry compatible batteries matched to this charger's voltage and capacity.
Our team can assist with:
- Voltage and AH matching
- Facility power requirements (single‑phase or three‑phase)
- Existing battery compatibility
Contact us for availability or to add a battery to your order.