SAFT BA5372

Primary lithium battery system
BA 5372
6 V Primary lithium manganese dioxide (Li-MnO2) battery
The battery consists of 2 LM 17130
cells connected in series, arranged in a
cylindrical construction with nickel plated
button terminals at either end.
Key Features
■■ No passivation delay effect
■■ Low self-discharge rate
■■ Long shelf life
■■ Nickel plated button terminals
■■ Mylar sleeve
■■ Non-restricted to Class 9
Typical applications
■■ Memory hold
■■ AN/GRC-210
■■ AN/PRC-119
■■ AN/PSQ-4
■■ PATRIOT
■■ Others
Electrical charachteristics
Nominal OCV
Operating voltage
Cut-off voltage
Maximum constant current
Maximum pulse current
Typical capacity at 20 mA to 4V cut-off
at 70°F(21°C)
at -4°F(-20°C)
Operating temperature
Storage temperature
Recommended maximum
Possible
Physical characteristics
Maximum weight
Weight of Li metal content
Diameter (max) body
Length (max)
6.5 V
5.6 V
4V
300 mA
400 mA
560 mA at 4.5 mA at 4V cut-off
450 mA at 4.5 mA at 4V cut-off
-29°C to +71°C /-20°F to +160°F
+35°C / +95°F
-40°C to + 71°C / -40°F to +160°F
Metric
20 g
0.4 g
16.8mm
33 mm
Imperial
0.7 oz
0.66 in
1.3 in
References
Reference specifications
NATO Stock Number
MIL-PRF-32271 or Saft standard specification
6135-01-214-6441
BA 5372
6.5
Mid-discharge voltage vs. rate at various temperatures
-20C
0C
Voltage
6.0
20C
54C
5.5
71C
5.0
4.5
4.0
0
50
100
150
200
250
Discharge Rate(mA)
Storage
■■ Store in dry area not >30°C
7.5
Handling
10 mA
7.0
Voltage
■■ Do not disassemble
■■ Do not short circuit
■■ Do not charge
■■ Do not incinerate
Typical discharge curves at 20°C at various temperatures
20 mA
6.5
50 mA
6.0
100 mA
150 mA
5.5
200 mA
5.0
4.5
4.0
3.5
3.0
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
550
Discharged Capacity(mAh)
600
Capacity vs. discharge rate at various temperatures
-20C
Capacity(mAh)
500
0C
20C
54C
400
71C
300
200
100
0
0
50
100
150
200
Discharge Rate(mA)
Saft
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Tel.: +33 (0)1 49 93 19 18
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www.saftbatteries.com
Saft America, Inc.
313 Crescent St.
Valdese, NC 28690 - USA
Tel.: +1 (828) 874 4111
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Edition: July 2013
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