Vapcell N26 18500 2600mAh 5A Rechargeable Li-ion Flat Top Battery

Maximum Runtime in a Compact 18500 Format

The Vapcell N26 18500 2600mAh 5A Rechargeable Li-ion Battery delivers an impressive combination of high capacity, dependable power, and compact size. With a 2600mAh typical capacity and 5A maximum continuous discharge, the N26 is an excellent choice for compatible flashlights, electronics, and other devices designed around the 18500 battery format.

Built using INR lithium-ion chemistry, the N26 is designed for applications where extended runtime is more important than extreme high-current output. Its high capacity makes it particularly attractive for users looking to maximize runtime from a compact 18500 cell.

🔋 Key Features

• 2600mAh Typical Capacity — Excellent runtime for an 18500 battery
• 2500mAh Minimum Capacity
• 5A Maximum Continuous Discharge
• INR Lithium-Ion Chemistry
• 18500 Battery Format
• Flat-Top Positive Terminal
• 3.60V Nominal Voltage — Commonly referred to as a 3.7V-class Li-ion cell
• 4.20V Maximum Charge Voltage
• 2.50V End-of-Discharge Voltage
• Approx. 36g Weight
• Approx. 50mΩ Internal Resistance
• Unprotected Cell

⚡ High Capacity for Extended Runtime

The N26 stands out by putting 2600mAh of capacity into the compact 18500 format. Its 5A continuous discharge rating makes it well suited to devices with moderate current requirements where longer operating time between charges is a priority.

For compatible flashlights and electronics, the N26 can provide a practical upgrade when additional runtime is desired without moving to a larger battery format.

🔦 Ideal for Flashlights & Compact Electronics

The 18500 format is smaller than an 18650 while offering considerably more capacity than many smaller cylindrical cells. The Vapcell N26 is therefore a great option for compatible:

• EDC flashlights
• Compact high-output flashlights
• Portable electronics
• Specialty electronics
• Battery-powered equipment
• DIY battery projects
• Other devices specifically designed for 18500 cells

Always verify your device's required battery size, terminal configuration, and discharge requirements before purchasing.

🔋 Charging Specifications

The Vapcell N26 supports:

• Standard Charge Current: 500mA
• Quick Charge Current: 1500mA
• Maximum Charge Voltage: 4.20V
• Charge Method: CCCV
• Standard Charge Termination: 100mA cutoff

Use a quality charger specifically designed for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries.

📏 Technical Specifications

Specifications are based on Vapcell's published N26 specifications.

⚠️ Important Battery Safety

The Vapcell N26 is an unprotected lithium-ion cell. Proper handling and charging are essential.

• Use only in devices specifically designed for 18500 Li-ion batteries.
• Verify that your device accepts a flat-top cell.
• Use a compatible Li-ion charger.
• Never exceed the manufacturer's charging voltage.
• Never short-circuit the battery.
• Never puncture, crush, disassemble, or modify the cell.
• Do not use a battery with a damaged wrapper or insulator.
• Keep batteries away from metal objects that could cause a short circuit.
• Store and transport batteries in a protective battery case.
• Do not mix batteries of different types, capacities, brands, or charge levels.

⭐ Why Choose the Vapcell N26?

If your priority is maximum runtime from an 18500 battery, the Vapcell N26 is built for exactly that purpose. Its 2600mAh capacity and 5A continuous discharge rating provide a strong balance of energy capacity and reliable power in a compact cell.

*** WARNING ***

All users must have appropriate understanding of lithium-ion batteries before purchase. Use caution when working with and using lithium-ion batteries as they are very sensitive to charging characteristics and may explode, burn, or cause a fire if misused or mishandled. Always charge in or on a fire-proof surface. Never leave batteries charging unattended. Buyer is responsible for any damage or injury caused by misuse or mishandling lithium-ion batteries and chargers. No express or implied guarantee of compatibility with any device can be made. Charge only with a smart charger designed for this specific type of lithium-ion battery. Do not mix and match old and new, used and unused batteries.

• DO NOT USE WITH E-CIGARETTE, VAPORIZER, OR SIMILAR DEVICE
• MISUSING OR MISHANDLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES CAN POSE A SERIOUS RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR DEATH
• BATTERIES MAY EXPLODE, BURN, OR CAUSE A FIRE IF MISUSED OR MISHANDLED
• ONLY USE WITH PROPER CIRCUITRY IN A PROTECTED BATTERY PACK
• ONLY USE WITHIN MANUFACTURER LISTED SPECIFICATIONS
• DO NOT STORE LOOSE BATTERY IN A POCKET, PURSE ETC. - ALWAYS USE A PROTECTIVE CASE OR BOX
• KEEP AWAY from metal objects to prevent short circuiting
• DO NOT short circuit
• DO NOT use if wrapper or insulator is damaged or torn
• DO NOT use if damaged in any way
• DO NOT overcharge or over-discharge
• DO NOT modify, disassemble, puncture, cut, crush, or incinerate
• DO NOT expose to liquids or high temperatures
• DO NOT solder, spot weld only
• User must be familiar with handling lithium-ion batteries before purchase
• Usage of batteries is AT YOUR OWN RISK
• ALWAYS charge in or on a fire-proof surface and never leave charging batteries unattended.