Description
PRODUCT LISTING IS FOR 1 TESTED AND HALF RECHARGED 18650 “3000mAH” lithium ion rechargeable battery.
After capacity testing we’ll return or repurpose any that come in below 2700 mAH
Typical result: 2700-2900mAH – todo – graphs
Diameter: 18mm
Length: 65mm
Mass: 45g
Flat tops
NOT protected (suitable for very high current devices)
NOTE!!! These are unprotected batteries (they’re suitable for vapes)
Our controllers have soft protection built in but it’s your responsibility not to ruin the cells
DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT
DO NOT OVERCHARGE
DO NOT OVERDISCHARGE
Lithium batteries can be dangerous – educate yourself
18650’s are amazing – these powerful batteries are used in power tools, gaming laptops, electric vehicles and…. PIXEL FLOW PROPS WOOOO!!!!!! 😁😁😁
They’re also a major pain in the arse to buy – they’re easy to counterfeit, time consuming to test correctly, and many consumers won’t notice.
Don’t buy a 5000mAH cell; it is bullshit
Don’t buy a 4000mAH cell; it won’t last
Don’t buy Ultrafire/Surefire/Rapidfire/Anythingfire
After buying several hundred batteries we’ve found a CONSISTENT supplier, but still rundown test every single battery before and after installing it in any of our flow props (or selling them for your DIY props)
TODO – graph the last however many tests, finish writing this blurb…
They generally range from about 2700 to 2900 mAH on a 4.2v/2.8v/1.0A rundown/capacity test (anything less than that ends up in a headlight, Jacks vape, some robot, a homemade powerpack…….