Description
The SAFT LS33600 is a premium, non-rechargeable 3.6V Lithium-Thionyl Chloride (Li-SOCl₂) D battery designed for dependable, long-term operation in industrial and professional electronic equipment.
Its high energy density, stable operating voltage, and exceptionally low self-discharge make it ideal for applications with low continuous power requirements and occasional pulses. Typical service life can range from 5 to more than 20 years, depending on current draw, temperature, pulse requirements, and device cut-off voltage.
Compatible With / Replaces
The LS33600 may be suitable as a replacement for the following 3.6V Li-SOCl₂ D battery models:
- ER34615
- TL-2300
- TL-5930
- XL-200F
Important: Verify the battery dimensions, terminal configuration, continuous-current requirements, and pulse-current requirements before substituting batteries. Equivalent size and voltage do not guarantee compatibility with every device.
Key Features
- Nominal voltage: 3.6V
- Nominal capacity: 17 Ah (17,000 mAh)
- Low self-discharge: less than 1% per year during storage at 20°C after the first year
- Wide operating temperature range: −60°C to +85°C
- Stable voltage throughout most of the discharge cycle
- Maximum recommended continuous current: 250 mA
- Pulse capability: up to 400 mA under specified conditions
- Hermetically sealed stainless-steel construction
- Designed for long-term industrial applications
Typical Applications
- Utility and smart meters
- Sensors and wireless transmitters
- Security and alarm systems
- Memory and real-time clock backup
- Tracking systems and beacons
- Medical devices
- Industrial controls and instrumentation
- Professional electronic equipment
Specifications
- Manufacturer: SAFT
- Model: LS33600
- Chemistry: Lithium-Thionyl Chloride (Li-SOCl₂)
- Cell type: Primary/non-rechargeable
- Nominal voltage: 3.6V
- Nominal capacity: 17 Ah (17,000 mAh)
- Size: D
- Maximum diameter: 33.3 mm
- Maximum height: 61.3 mm
- Typical weight: 90 g
- Data Sheet: SAFT LS33600 Product Data Sheet (PDF)
The LS33600 is best suited to low-current, long-duration applications. For high-load or short-duration applications requiring greater current capability, see the SAFT LSH20 High-Power D Lithium Battery.
Important: This is a non-rechargeable lithium battery. Do not attempt to recharge.
