PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery
Model : 20650 HG6 3000mAh
20 YOIDO-DONG YOUNGDUNGPO-GU,
SEOUL 190-721, KOREA
http://www.lgchem.com
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
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Revision History
Revision Date Originator Description
0 2019-01-25 Philip Park - Original Release
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Contents
Contents........................................................................................................................................ 3
1. General Information............................................................................................................... 4
1.1 Scope
1.2 Application
1.3 Product Classification
1.4 Model Name
2. Nominal Specification............................................................................................................ 4
2.1 Nominal Capacity
2.2 Nominal Voltage
2.3.1 Standard Charge
2.3.2 Fast Charge
2.4 Max. Charge Voltage
2.5 Max. Charge Current
2.6.1 Standard Discharge
2.6.2 Fast Discharge
2.7 Max. Discharge Current
2.8 Weight
2.9 Operating Temperature
2.10 Storage Temperature (for shipping state)
3. Appearance and Dimension................................................................................................ 5
3.1 Appearance
3.2 Dimension
4. Performance Specification................................................................................................... 5
4.1 Standard Test Condition
4.2 Electrical Specification
4.3 Environmental Specification
4.4 Mechanical Specification
4.5 Safety Specification
5. Cautions and Prohibitions in Handling............................................................................ 8
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1. General Information
1.1 Scope
This product specification defines the requirements of the rechargeable lithium ion battery to be supplied
to the customer by LG Chem.
1.2 Application: Power Tools, Vacuum Cleaner, Garden tool
1.3 Product classification: Cylindrical rechargeable lithium ion battery
1.4 Model name: 20650 HG6
2. Nominal Specification
Item Condition / Note Specification
Nominal 3,000 mAh (Cnom)
2.1 Capacity Std. charge / discharge
Minimum 2,900 mAh (Cmin)
2.2 Nominal Voltage Average for Std. discharge 3.6V
2.3.1 Standard Charge Constant current 1.5A
(Refer to 4.1.1) Constant voltage 4.2V
End condition(Cut off) 50mA
2.3.2 Fast charge Constant current 4A
(Refer to 4.1.3) Constant voltage 4.2V
End condition(Cut off) 100mA
2.4 Max. Charge Voltage - 4.2V
2.5 Max. Charge Current - 4A
2.6.1 Standard Discharge Constant current 600mA
(Refer to 4.1.2) End voltage(Cut off) 2.0V
2.6.2 Fast Discharge Constant current 10A, 20A
(Refer to 4.1.3) End voltage(Cut off) 2.0V
2.7 Max. Discharge Current For continuous discharge 30A
2.8 Weight Max. 58 g
2.9 Operating Temperature Charge 0 ~ 50℃
(Cell Surface Temperature) Discharge -20 ~ 75℃
2.10 Storage Temperature 1 month -20 ~ 60℃
(for shipping statei) 3 month -20 ~ 45℃
1 year -20 ~ 25℃
* Shipping state : About 40% capacity of fully charged state
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3. Appearance and Dimension
3.1 Appearance
There shall be no such defects as deep scratch, crack, rust, discoloration or leakage, which may
affect the commercial value of the cell.
3.2 Dimension
Diameter : 20.5 + 0.2/-0.3 mm ( Max. 20.7 mm )
Diameter is defined as the largest data value measured on the “A” area of a cylindrical cell.
Height : 65.2 ± 0.2 mm ( Max. 65.4 mm )
20.5 +0.2/-0.3
4. Performance Specification
4.1 Standard test condition
4.1.1 Standard Charge
Unless otherwise specified, “Standard Charge” shall consist of charging at constant current of 1.5A.
The cell shall then be charged at constant voltage of 4.2V while tapering the charge current. Charging
shall be terminated when the charging current has tapered to 50mA. For test purposes, charging shall be
performed at 25ºC ± 2ºC.
4.1.2 Standard Discharge
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“Standard Discharge” shall consist of discharging at a constant current of 600mA to 2.0V. Discharging is
to be performed at 25 ºC ± 2 ºC unless otherwise noted (such as capacity versus temperature).
4.1.3 Fast Charge / Discharge condition
Cells shall be charged at constant current of 4A to 4.2V with end current of 100mA. Cells shall be
discharged at constant current of 10A and 20A to 2.0V. Cells are to rest 10 minutes after charge and 60
minutes after discharge.
4.2 Electrical Specification
Item Condition Specification
4.2.1 Cell shall be measured at 1kHz after charge per ≤ 19 mΩ, without PTC
Initial AC Impedance 4.1.1.
4.2.2 Cell shall be charged per 4.1.1 and discharged 3000 mAh (Cnom)
Initial Capacity per 4.1.2 within 1h after full charge.
4.2.3 Cells shall be charged and discharged per ≥ 60 % (of Cnom in 2.1)
Cycle Life 4.1.3, 300 cycles(10A) and 200 cycles(20A) .A
cycle is defined as one charge and one
discharge. 301st (10A) and 201st (19A)
discharge capacity shall be measured per 4.1.1
and 4.1.2
4.3 Environmental specification.
Item Condition Specification
4.3.1 Cells shall be charged per 4.1.1 and stored in a Capacity remaining rate
Storage Characteristics temperature-controlled environment at 23ºC ± ≥ 90% (of Cnom in 2.1)
2ºC for 30 days. After storage, cells shall be
discharged per 4.1.2 to obtain the remaining
capacity.
4.3.2 Cells shall be charged per 4.1.1 and stored in a No leakage,
High Temperature temperature-controlled environment at 60ºC for Capacity recovery rate ≥
Storage Test 1 week. After storage, cells shall be discharged 80% (of Cnom in 2.1)
per 4.1.2 and cycled per 4.1.1 and 4.1.2 for 3
cycles to obtain recovered capacity.
* Remaining Capacity : After storage, cells shall be discharged with standard condition(4.1.2) to measure the remaining capacity.
** Recovery Capacity : After storage, cells shall be discharged with standard discharge condition(4.1.2), and then cells shall be charged with
standard charge condition(4.1.1), and then discharged with standard discharge condition(4.1.2). This charge / discharge cycle shall be repeated
three times to measure the recovery capacity.
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4.3.3 72ºC (6h) ← 0.5hrs → -40ºC (6h) for 10 No leakage, no venting
Thermal Shock Test cycles with cells charged per 4.1.1 After test, Voltage ≥ 90% (of initial
cells voltage are measured.(Per UN38.3) voltage)
4.3.4 Cells shall be charged per 4.1.1 at 25ºC ± 2ºC
Temperature and discharged per 4.1.2 at the following
Dependency of temperatures.
Capacity Charge Discharge Capacity
-10℃ 60% (of Cnom in 2.1)
0℃ 80% (of Cnom in 2.1)
25℃
23℃ 100% (of Cnom in 2.1)
60℃ 95% (of Cnom in 2.1)
4.4 Mechanical Specification
Item Condition Specification
4.4.1 Cells charged per 4.1.1 are dropped onto an oak board No leakage
Drop Test from 1 meter height for 1 cycle, 2 drops from each cell No temperature rising
terminal and 1 drop from side of cell. (Total number of
drops =3).
4.4.2 Cells charged per 4.1.1 are vibrated for 90 minutes per No leakage
Vibration Test each of the three mutually perpendicular axes (x, y, z)
with total excursion of 0.8mm, frequency of 10Hz to
55Hz and sweep of 1Hz change per minute.
4.5 Safety Specification
Item Condition Specification
Cells are discharged per 4.1.2, then charged at constant
4.5.1 current of 3 times the max. charge condition and
No explosion, No fire
Overcharge Test constant voltage of 4.2V while tapering the charge
current. Charging is continued for 7 hours (Per UL1642).
4.5.2 Cells are charged per 4.1.1, and the positive and
External Short - negative terminal is connected by a 100 mΩ-wire for 1 No explosion, No fire
Circuiting Test hour (Per UL1642).
4,5.3
Cells are discharged at constant current of 0.2C to
Overdischarge No explosion, No fire
250% of the minimum capacity.
Test
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Cells are charged per 4.1.1 and heated in a circulating
4.5.4 air oven at a rate of 5ºC per minute to 130ºC. At 130ºC,
No explosion, No fire
Heating Test oven is to remain for 10 minutes before test is
discontinued (Per UL1642).
Cells charged per 4.1.1 are impacted with their
4.5.5 longitudinal axis parallel to the flat surface and
No explosion, No fire
Impact Test perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the 19.8mm
diameter bar (Per UL1642, UN38.3).
Cells charged per 4.1.1 are crushed with their
4.5.6
longitudinal axis parallel to the flat surface of the No explosion, No fire
Crush Test
crushing apparatus (Per UL1642).
5. Caution and Prohibition in Handling
Warning for using the lithium ion rechargeable battery. Mishandling of the battery may cause heat, fire and
deterioration in performance. Be sure to observe the following.
Caution
When using the application equipped with the battery, refer to the user’s manual before usage.
Please read the specific charger manual before charging.
When the cell is not charged after long exposure to the charger, discontinue charging.
Battery must be charged at operating temperature range 0 ~ 50℃.
Battery must be discharged at operating temperature(cell surface temperature) range -20 ~ 75℃.
Please check the positive(+) and negative(-) direction before packing.
When a lead plate or wire is connected to the cell for packing, check out insulation not to short-circuit.
Battery must be stored separately.
Battery must be stored in a dry area with low temperature for long-term storage.
Do not place the battery in direct sunlight or heat.
Do not use the battery in high static energy environment where the protection device can be damaged.
When rust or smell is detected on first use, please return the product to the seller immediately.
The battery must be away from children or pets
When cell life span shortens after long usage, please exchange to new cells.
Prohibitions
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Do not use different charger. Do not use cigarette jacks (in cars) for charging.
Do not charge with constant current more than maximum charge current.
Do not disassemble or reconstruct the battery.
Do not throw or cause impact.
Do not pierce a hole in the battery with sharp things. (such as nail, knife, pencil or drill, etc.)
Do not use with other batteries or cells.
Do not solder on battery directly.
Do not press the battery with overload in manufacturing process, especially ultrasonic welding.
Do not use old and new cells together for packing.
Do not expose the battery to high heat. (such as fire)
Do not put the battery into a microwave or high pressure container.
Do not use the battery reversed.
Do not connect positive(+) and negative(-) with conductive materials (such as metal, wire)
Do not allow the battery to be immerged in or wetted with water or sea-water.
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