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Flow-Rite BG-U72V-7A Pro-Fill Universal 72V Battery Watering System for 12x 6V or 6x 12V Deep-Cycle Batteries

Flow-Rite BG-U72V-7A Pro-Fill Universal 72V Battery Watering System with flex manifolds and automatic shut-off fill valves for deep-cycle battery banks
Flow-Rite Pro-Fill Universal 72V Battery Watering System
 
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Part Number: BG-U72V-7A
Manufacturer: Flow-Rite

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Flow-Rite 72V System Single-Point Fill Flow-Rite BG-U72V-7A Pro-Fill Universal 72V Battery Watering System

Stop removing vent caps and individually topping off every cell. The Pro-Fill BG-U72V-7A replaces your existing vent caps with automatic shut-off valves interconnected by flexible tubing, letting you water an entire 72V deep-cycle battery bank through a single fill point in seconds -- no overfilling, no spills, no guesswork.

Single-Point Watering for 72V Deep-Cycle Battery Banks

The Flow-Rite Pro-Fill system is the industry-standard solution for maintaining flooded lead-acid deep-cycle batteries in golf carts, RV house banks, floor scrubbers, aerial lifts, and similar high-cell-count 72V applications. Each automatic shut-off valve seats directly in the battery cell opening and closes precisely when the electrolyte reaches the correct level -- eliminating the chronic underwatering and overwatering that shortens battery life.

This kit is configured for a full 72V system: twelve 6V batteries (84 cells total) or six 12V batteries (72 cells total). The 127-series flex manifolds route cleanly along the top of the battery bank and connect each valve in a single loop, so one gravity-fed or pump-assisted water source fills every cell simultaneously.

Auto Shut-Off Valves

Float-activated valves stop flow the moment each cell reaches the proper electrolyte level -- no overflow, no acid dilution.

127 Flex Manifolds

Flexible tubing manifolds route between cell openings and battery tops with no rigid pipe cutting required.

Drop-In Installation

Valves replace existing vent caps with no drilling or battery modification. Works on standard 6V and 12V flooded cell batteries.

72V Bank Ready

Pre-sized for 12x 6V or 6x 12V configurations -- the most common 72V deep-cycle battery arrangements.

How the Pro-Fill System Works

Each Pro-Fill valve replaces a standard vent cap. Inside the valve, a float rises with the electrolyte level. When the level reaches the manufacturer-specified fill line, the float seals the inlet port and stops water flow to that cell. Because all cells are connected in series by the flex manifold tubing, water pressure distributes across the entire bank simultaneously. Cells that need more water fill longer; cells already at level stop immediately. Connect your water supply to the single inlet port, open the valve, and the system does the rest.

Compatible with standard gravity-feed watering systems, hand-pump bottles, and Flow-Rite's own BWS water delivery systems. Water supply connection uses a standard quick-disconnect fitting.

Why Consistent Watering Extends Battery Life

  • Exposed plates from low electrolyte cause sulfation and permanent capacity loss
  • Overfilling dilutes electrolyte and causes corrosive acid overflow onto terminals and trays
  • Automatic shut-off ensures every cell is filled to exactly the right level every time
  • Consistent maintenance can extend flooded lead-acid battery service life significantly

Compatible Battery Types and Configurations

This system is designed for flooded (wet cell) lead-acid deep-cycle batteries. It is not compatible with sealed AGM, gel, or lithium batteries -- those types do not require water addition.

  • 12x 6V batteries: standard 72V golf cart, RV, or industrial configuration
  • 6x 12V batteries: 72V industrial or EV battery bank using 12V monoblocs
  • Works with most standard cell opening sizes found on Trojan, US Battery, Crown, Deka, Interstate, and similar deep-cycle flooded batteries
  • Valve body designed for standard vent cap thread sizes common to 6V and 12V golf cart and deep-cycle batteries

Golf Cart and RV Applications

72V systems are common in commercial-grade golf carts, large RV house banks, electric utility vehicles, and industrial floor equipment. The Pro-Fill BG-U72V-7A is a direct-fit solution for these configurations. For 36V, 48V, or 24V systems, Flow-Rite offers separate kit configurations sized to those cell counts.

Flooded Lead-Acid Batteries Only

This system requires access to individual battery cells for valve installation. It is only compatible with flooded (wet cell) lead-acid batteries that require periodic water addition. Do not attempt to install on sealed, AGM, gel, or lithium batteries.

Watering Frequency Tips

  • Water flooded deep-cycle batteries after a full charge cycle, not before
  • Newly installed batteries may need watering more frequently during the break-in period
  • In hot climates or high-use applications, check and fill more often -- typically every 2 to 4 weeks
  • Always use distilled or deionized water; tap water minerals accelerate plate degradation

Kit Specifications

ManufacturerFlow-Rite Controls
Part NumberBG-U72V-7A
SKUBG-U72V-7G
Product LinePro-Fill Universal Battery Watering System
System Voltage72V
Manifold Series127 Flex Manifolds

Battery Bank Compatibility

6V Battery Configuration12 batteries (72 cells, 2 cells per battery x 12)
12V Battery Configuration6 batteries (72 cells, 6 cells per battery x 6)
Total Cells ServicedUp to 84 cells (12x 6V) or 72 cells (6x 12V)
Battery ChemistryFlooded (wet cell) lead-acid deep-cycle only
AGM / Gel / LithiumNot compatible

System Components (What's Included)

Automatic Shut-Off ValvesIncluded -- quantity sized for full 72V bank cell count
Flex Manifold Tubing127-series flexible interconnect manifolds included
Single Fill PointInlet fitting for water supply connection included
Hardware / ConnectorsAll tubing connectors and fittings included
External Water SourceNot included -- requires gravity bottle, hand pump, or pressurized delivery system sold separately

Valve and Fitting Details

Valve TypeAutomatic float shut-off -- stops flow at correct electrolyte level
ReplacesExisting vent caps on flooded lead-acid battery cells
Installation MethodDirect replacement -- threads into standard battery cell vent openings
Manifold StyleFlexible tubing -- routes between battery tops without rigid plumbing
Fill ConnectionStandard quick-disconnect compatible with Flow-Rite delivery systems

Application Reference

Golf Carts72V commercial and high-performance cart configurations
RV / MotorhomeLarge 72V deep-cycle house battery banks
Industrial / EVElectric forklifts, floor scrubbers, utility vehicles
Aerial / Scissor Lifts72V battery-powered lift equipment

Important Information

  • For flooded (wet cell) lead-acid deep-cycle batteries ONLY -- not for AGM, gel, or lithium battery types
  • Always water batteries AFTER a full charge cycle, not before, to avoid overfilling due to electrolyte expansion
  • Use only distilled or deionized water -- tap water introduces minerals that damage battery plates
  • Wear appropriate PPE (gloves, eye protection) when working near battery electrolyte
  • Verify your battery cell opening thread size is compatible with Pro-Fill valves before ordering -- most standard US-made 6V and 12V deep-cycle batteries are compatible
  • An external water delivery source (gravity bottle, hand pump, or pressurized system) is required and is NOT included with this kit
  • This kit is sized for 72V systems only -- for 36V, 48V, or other voltages, select the corresponding Flow-Rite kit for your cell count
Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Vehicle Year Battery Voltage # Of Batteries Battery Make & Model Part Number
EXV2 or EXV4 2003+ 8
U.S. Battery BG-U72V-6A
EXV2 or EXV4 2003+ 8
Trojan BG-U72V-5A
Club Car Precedent 2007+ 8 6 Crown BG-U48V-6A
Club Car Precedent Other 12 4 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-1A
Club Car Precedent Other 12 4 Trojan Plus Series BG-U48V-8J
Club Car DS 2007+ 12 4 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-1A
Club Car Limo 2007+ 8 6 Trojan BG-U48V-5A
Club Car DS 2007+ 12 4 Trojan BG-U48V-1A
Club Car Limo 2007+ 8 6 Crown BG-U48V-6A
Club Car Precedent Other 12 4 Trojan BG-U48V-1A
Club Car DS 2007+ 8 6 Trojan BG-U48V-5A
Club Car DS 2007+ 8 6 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-6A
Club Car Limo 2007+ 8 6 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-6A
Club Car DS 2007+ 8 6 Crown BG-U48V-6A
Club Car Precedent 2007+ 12 4 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-1A
Club Car DS Other 8 6 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-6A
Club Car Precedent 2007+ 12 4 Trojan BG-U48V-1A
Club Car DS Other 8 6 Crown BG-U48V-6A
Club Car Precedent 2007+ 8 6 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-6A
Club Car DS Other 8 6 Trojan BG-U48V-5A
Club Car Precedent 2007+ 8 6 Trojan BG-U48V-5A
Duffy Cat-16 Other 6 8 Trojan BG-Duffy-01
Duffy Cat-16 Other 6 8 U.S. Battery BG-Duffy-01
Duffy Cat-16 Other 6 4 Crown BG-Duffy-01
E-Z-GO RXV 2008+ 12 4 Trojan Plus Series BG-U48V-8J
John Deere Gator Other 6 8 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-1A
John Deere Gator Other 6 8 Trojan BG-U48V-1A
John Deere Gator Other 6 8 Crown BG-U48V-1A
Par Car Eagle Other 6 8 Crown BG-U48V-1A
Par Car Eagle Other 6 8 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-1A
Par Car Eagle Other 6 8 Trojan BG-U48V-1A
Par Car Summit Other 6 8 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-1A
Par Car Summit Other 6 8 Trojan BG-U48V-1A
Par Car Other 6 8 Crown BG-U48V-1A
Polaris Ranger EV Other 12 8 U.S. Battery BG-U96V-1A-2C
Polaris Ranger EV Other 12 8 Trojan BG-U96V-1A-2C
Polaris Ranger EV Other 12 8 Crown BG-U96V-1A-2C
Sanyo Other Other 12 6 Crown BG-U72V-1A
Sanyo Other Other 12 6 Trojan BG-U72V-1A
Sanyo Other Other 12 6 U.S. Battery BG-U72V-1A
Tennant T7 Scrubber Other 6 4 Trojan BG-U24V-1A
Tomberlin Proline Other 8 6 Trojan BG-U48V-5A
Tomberlin Proline Other 8 6 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-6A
Tomberlin Proline Other 8 6 Crown BG-U48V-6A
Tomberlin E-MERGE Other 8 6 Trojan BG-U48V-5A
Tomberlin E-MERGE Other 8 6 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-6A
Tomberlin E-MERGE Other 8 6 Crown BG-U48V-6A
Western Other Other 6
U.S. Battery BG-U42V-3
Western Other Other 6
Trojan BG-U24V-3
Western Other Other 6
Crown BG-U42V-3
Yamaha G19 1996+ 8 6 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-6A
Yamaha G19 1996+ 8 6 Trojan BG-U48V-5A
Yamaha G23 Other 6 8 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-1A
Yamaha G23 Other 6 8 Trojan BG-U48V-1A
Yamaha G23 Other 6 8 Crown BG-U48V-1A
Yamaha Drive 2007+ 12 4 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-1A
Yamaha Drive 2007+ 12 4 Trojan BG-U48V-1A
Zone Other Other 6 8 U.S. Battery BG-U48V-1A
Zone Other Other 6 8 Trojan BG-U48V-1A
Zone Other Other 6 8 Crown BG-U48V-1A

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