Termination= .Screw Post Dimensions= L=7.13 Inch , W=2.99 Inch , H6.57 Inch , Weight=14.30 Lb The state-of-the-art lead-acid battery is the valve-regulated type (sometimes called "sealed" or maintenance-free), which fixes the acid electrolyte in a gel or in an absorptive fiberglass mat. The advantage of this design is that the battery needs no water additions, can be operated in any position, and can be used in close proximity to people and sensitive equipment.