About the Taylor Dunn B-100
The Taylor Dunn B-100 is used primarily as a personnel carrier in commercial and industrial environments. The vehicle features a reinforced tubular steel chassis and a steel body. The B-100 utilizes a 36V drivetrain, using solid-state controls that enable speeds up to 12mph, all while carrying ~800 lbs. The electric drivetrain makes it practical for today’s indoor and outdoor applications.
Taylor Dunn B-100 Specs
| Battery | Six 217Ah, 6V lead-acid |
| System Voltage | 36V |
| Charger | Built-In |
| Brakes | Rear: Two wheel mechanical drum Front: N/A Parking: Foot |
| Frame Construction | Steel unitized body with heavy duty 14 gauge smooth sheet |
| Powertrain | Electric Power: 110/220V, 50/60Hz Transmission: Transaxle Assembly, Sealed Helical Gear Reduction |
| Steering | Manual, re-circulating ball |
| Suspension | Rear: Leaf springs Front: Leaf springs |
| Tires | Rear: 5.70 x 8 pneumatic Front: 5.70 x 8 Load Range C, Pneumatic |
| Deck | Width: N/A Length: N/A Height: N/A |
| Height | Less Cab: N/A With Cab: N/A |
| Hitch Height | N/A |
| Length | 94.75″ (241 cm) |
| Outside Turning Radius | 132″ (335.38cm) |
| Weight | 1,128 lbs. (512 kg) |
| Wheel Base | 50″ (127.0cm) |
| Width | 44.25″ (112 cm) |
| Load Capacity | 800 lbs. (363 kg) |
| Passengers | 4 |
| Range | 20 miles (32 km) |
| Speed | 12 mph (19.3 km/h) |
Taylor Dunn B-100 Batteries
The Taylor Dunn B-100 uses six 6V 217Ah batteries, totaling 36V for the vehicle. It is always a good idea to replace all of the batteries at once.
Taylor-Dunn B-100 Charge Time
Average charging time for the B-100 is about 8 to 10 hours. The time required to fully charge your batteries will vary depending on:
- Capacity of the batteries: A higher capacity battery requires longer charge time.
- Output of the charger: Higher charger output requires less charge time.
- Depth of discharge: The deeper a battery is discharged, the longer it takes to charge.
- Temperature: Low temperatures require longer charge time.
It is not unusual for charge times to exceed 15-hours, especially with new batteries.
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