SAFT LS26500 Plus 3.6V 8500mAh Lithium Thionyl Chloride Battery – Pack of 1

Description

SAFT LS26500 Plus 3.6V 8500mAh Lithium Thionyl Chloride Battery – Pack of 1

The SAFT LS26500 Plus 3.6V 8500mAh Lithium Thionyl Chloride Battery is a high-capacity primary lithium battery developed for long-duration industrial and professional electronic applications.

Manufactured by SAFT, the LS26500 Plus uses Lithium Thionyl Chloride (Li-SOCl₂) chemistry and features a nominal voltage of 3.6V with a capacity of 8500mAh (8.5Ah).

Its bobbin construction is designed for applications requiring low continuous current, reliable long-term operation and intermittent pulse requirements within the manufacturer’s electrical limits.

The cell features high energy density, low self-discharge and a wide operating temperature range.

Key Features

• SAFT Original Model: LS26500 Plus
• Nominal Voltage: 3.6V
• High Capacity: 8500mAh / 8.5Ah
• Nominal Energy: 30.6Wh
• Battery Chemistry: Lithium Thionyl Chloride (Li-SOCl₂)
• Battery Format: C-size cylindrical industrial cell
• Non-Rechargeable: Primary lithium battery
• Long-Life Design: Suitable for compatible long-duration low-drain applications
• Low Self-Discharge: Designed for long-term energy retention under specified storage conditions
• Operating Temperature: −60°C to +85°C, subject to manufacturer operating limits

Common Applications

Suitable for compatible equipment such as:

• Industrial measurement and monitoring devices
• Smart metering systems
• Remote data logging equipment
• Industrial sensors and transmitters
• Telemetry equipment
• Alarm and security monitoring devices
• Industrial electronic backup systems
• Remote monitoring and control equipment

Compatibility Note: Applications are examples of possible uses, not a guarantee of compatibility. Verify the exact battery model, voltage, discharge-current requirements, dimensions and terminal configuration before purchasing.

Important Battery Safety Information

• This is a non-rechargeable primary lithium battery.
• Never recharge, short-circuit, crush, puncture or dismantle.
• Do not expose the cell to fire or temperatures outside the manufacturer’s limits.
• Observe correct polarity during installation.
• Use only in equipment designed for this battery chemistry and voltage.
• Follow manufacturer handling, transport and disposal requirements.

Package Contents

1 × SAFT LS26500 Plus 3.6V 8500mAh Lithium Thionyl Chloride Battery

Important: This is not an interchangeable replacement for a standard 1.5V C-size alkaline battery or a rechargeable C-size battery.

Technical specifications