Non-rechargeable Lithium Thionyl Chloride battery, size A or 1/2 AA, 3.6 V, 1,200 mAh from Saft.
This battery is not a standard size and is designed for reliability in specialized applications such as measuring devices, alarms and security equipment, emergency transmitters, backup systems or real-time clocks. With an operating range of -60°C to 85°C, and resistance to humid environments, they are suitable for use indoors and outdoors.
They provide high performance and longer life.
Typical Applications
Special size lithium thionyl chloride batteries are used in electronic devices that require a small, compact power source. Example applications include:
Emergency Transmitters
Alarms and Security Equipment
Measuring Instruments
Real Time Clocks
Backup Systems
Tracking Systems
Automotive Electronics
Professional Electronics
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Lithium Thionyl Chloride Batteries Harmful?
Lithium thionyl chloride batteries can sometimes leach a substance called potassium hydroxide, which is a caustic agent that It can cause eye, skin and respiratory irritation. This risk is reduced by not mixing different types of batteries from the manufacturer, batteries of different chemicals, and by replacing all batteries at the same time.
Safety Tip
Keep out of sight and out of reach of children.
Fire, explosion and burn hazard: Do not recharge, short circuit, crush, disassemble, heat above 100゚C (212゚F), incinerate
Size: A
Nominal Voltage: 3.6V
Chemistry: Lithium Thionyl Chloride
Capacity: 3.6Ah
Terminal Type: PCB Pin
Dimensions: 50.5 x 16.94mm