GEB 18650 3.7V 2600mAh Cylindrical Li-ion Battery Cell with OEM Solder Tabs (9.62Wh)

Grade-A GEB 18650 3.7V 2600mAh 9.62Wh Cylindrical Li-ion Battery Cell with OEM Solder Tabs (3.7V, 2600mAh) cylindrical battery with Ø 18.3 ± 0.2 mm × H 65.0 ± 0.3 mm dimensions, low IR, and UN38.3 documentation for Electric bicycles, power tools, electric scooters, medical equipment, custom battery pack modules.

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Direct manufacturer supply, custom BMS telemetry, and CAD fit validation for OEM/ODM projects.

✔ Response target: Target response within 12 business hours during business hours; timing varies by inquiry complexity and working hours.
✔ Typical Lead Time: 7–10 business days for prototypes; 15–20 business days for mass production after final specification approval. Final timing is confirmed after tooling, testing, and order review.
✔ Shipping documentation: Applicable UN38.3 test documentation, MSDS/SDS, CE and Class 9 dangerous-goods requirements are confirmed per selected configuration and shipment.

Product Details

Direct Answer / Engineering Summary

The GEB 18650 3.7V 2600mAh Cylindrical Li-ion Battery Cell with OEM Solder Tabs (9.62Wh) is a Grade-A cylindrical Lithium-ion solution delivering 3.7V nominal working voltage, 2,600mAh rated capacity (9.62Wh total energy), and factory pre-welded pure nickel solder tabs for rapid, reliable PCB or wire soldering without damaging cell internal seals. Featuring a continuous discharge capability of 1.5C (3.9A) and max 2.0C (5.2A), this cell incorporates integrated CID/PTC pressure-relief vents, precision steel can construction, and low internal resistance (≤ 25–35 mΩ). Designed for portable test instrumentation, IoT concentrators, emergency exit lighting, and modular battery pack integration, engineers should verify tab configuration (axial, U-shape, or Z-shape) and insulation ring placement prior to soldering.

Engineering Overview

Product Overview

The GEB 18650 3.7V 2600mAh Cylindrical Li-ion Battery Cell with OEM Solder Tabs (9.62Wh) eliminates the need for customer on-site spot welding equipment by offering precision factory ultrasonic or resistance spot-welded nickel solder tabs. With physical cell dimensions of Ø 18.3 ± 0.2 mm × H 65.0 ± 0.3 mm and a calibrated unit weight of Approx. 45.0g ± 1.5g, it provides dependable power with a 3.7V nominal plateau and 2600mAh rated capacity. It is optimized for smart utility meters, handheld scanning terminals, medical monitoring devices, emergency lighting battery packs, and consumer appliances requiring solderable power cells.

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Product Specifications

Feature / Attribute Technical Specification
Battery Chemistry Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt Oxide (NCM Li-ion 18650)
Nominal Voltage & Capacity 3.7V / 2600mAh (9.62Wh)
Physical Dimensions & Weight Ø 18.3 ± 0.2 mm × H 65.0 ± 0.3 mm / Approx. 45.0g ± 1.5g
Continuous Discharge Rating 1.5C (3.9A) continuous / Max 2.0C (5.2A)
Peak Pulse Discharge 3.0C (7.8A pulse ≤ 5s)
Target Applications Portable testing instruments, smart meters, emergency lighting, IoT gateway packs
Terminal Form Factor Pre-welded Pure Nickel Solder Tabs (U / Z / Axial Custom Leads)
Service Life / Endurance ≥ 500–1,000 cycles (@ 80% DoD, 25°C, 0.5C/0.5C)
Engineering Data

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value Test Conditions & Engineering Tolerances
Nominal Operating Voltage 3.7V Standard discharge @ 25°C, 0.2C rate
Upper Voltage / Cutoff 4.20V ± 0.02V (CC/CV mode) Standard Li-ion charge regulation threshold
Discharge Lower Cutoff 2.75V – 3.00V ± 0.03V Safety low-voltage cutoff threshold
Internal AC Resistance (1kHz) ≤ 25–35 mΩ 1kHz AC test @ 25°C fully charged state
Cell Consistency Screening ΔV ≤ 3mV | ΔR ≤ 1.5mΩ Pre-assembly automated barcode grading SOP
Standard Charge Current 0.2C–0.5C (520mA to 1300mA) Max recommended charge: 1.0C (2600mA)
Operating Temperature Range Charge: 0~45°C | Discharge: -20~60°C Ambient environmental test qualification
Engineering Validation

Equipment Compatibility & Engineering Fit Check

Before deploying GEB 18650 3.7V 2600mAh Cylindrical Li-ion Battery Cell with OEM Solder Tabs (9.62Wh), verify these verified electrical and mechanical boundary requirements:

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Voltage & Charge Cutoff: Nominal 3.7V (charging CC/CV cutoff at 4.2V); confirm charger algorithm strictly matches this chemistry.
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Capacity & Energy Budget: Rated at 2.6Ah; verify system run-time calculations under planned discharge currents.
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Physical Envelope: Specified at Ø 18.3 ± 0.2 mm × H 65.0 ± 0.3 mm; allow 5–10mm buffer in battery tray for expansion and lead harness.
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Cycle Reliability: Verified for ≥ 500–1,000 cycles (@ 80% DoD, 25°C, 0.5C/0.5C) under controlled DOD and thermal management.
💡 Custom Engineering Fit: Contact our Shenzhen engineering team to verify CAD models, custom wire leads, or BMS CANbus telemetry for this product.
Operational Suitability

Operational Boundary Conditions

✔ Recommended Fit & Use Cases:

  • Electronic devices and OEM packs matched with 3.7V / 2.6Ah power curves.
  • Commercial designs requiring high volumetric energy density and predictable discharge curves.
  • Projects requiring batch consistency with automated barcode impedance sorting.

⚠ Operational Constraints & Limits:

  • Do not discharge below minimum cutoff voltage or charge beyond 4.2V.
  • Maintain operational surface temperature within -20°C to +60°C discharge (0°C to +45°C charge).
  • Ensure connector polarity and pin assignment match system schematics prior to initial power-up.
First-Party Standards

First-Party Manufacturing SOP & Export Compliance

🏭 Automated Grading & Matching Cells classified via automated OCV/ACIR sorting (ΔV ≤ 2–3mV, ΔR ≤ 1.2mΩ) for tight pack balance.
🔬 Joint Integrity & Testing Laser or ultrasonic busbar welding with destructive pull test validation ≥ 5.0–8.0 kgf per terminal.
📦 Full Cycle Aging Verification 100% full charge-discharge cycle screening and thermal imaging prior to warehouse dispatch.
🌐 Export & Regulatory Clearance Supplied with certified UN38.3 test summaries, MSDS, 1.2m drop reports, and Class 9 DG shipping documentation.
Turnaround: 7–10 days prototypes; 15–20 days mass production per custom tooling requirements. View Verified Manufacturing Equipment & Testing Facility →

⚙ Engineering FAQ & B2B Procurement Specifications

What is the turnaround time for custom battery pack prototypes and mass production for GEB 18650 3.7V 2600mAh Cylindrical Li-ion Battery Cell with OEM Solder Tabs (9.62Wh)?
Custom prototype development typically requires 7 to 10 business days after CAD drawing approval and technical specification freeze. Commercial mass production turnaround is typically 15 to 20 business days. Standard OEM minimum order quantities (MOQ) start at 50 to 100 units depending on cell chemistry, custom mold tooling, and casing complexity.
Does GEB provide UN38.3 test summaries, MSDS, and Class 9 dangerous goods export compliance?
Yes. General Electronics Technology (GEB) provides complete first-party compliance verification for all industrial battery packs, including UN38.3 test reports, 1.2m drop test appraisal certificates, MSDS/SDS sheets, and certified dangerous goods packaging compliant with IATA air transport and IMDG maritime shipping regulations.
What smart telemetry protocols and BMS protection features are supported?
Our custom smart BMS architectures support industry-standard communication protocols including UAVCAN, CANbus 2.0B, SMBus, UART, and RS485. Integrated hardware protections include multi-tier over-voltage, over-discharge, continuous over-current, short-circuit, and dual-channel NTC thermal cutoff safeties with active cell balancing options.
What are the recommended continuous and peak burst discharge margins?
To maximize lifecycle endurance and electrochemical stability, we recommend designing with a 15% to 20% continuous discharge headroom margin under typical operating loads. Peak burst discharge ratings should strictly adhere to specified duration windows (typically ≤10 seconds) while ensuring pack operating temperatures remain below 65°C.

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