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Date: 20190228
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1 SCOPE
The product specification describes the requirements of the Cylindrical Lithium-ion Cell to be supplied to the
customer by Tianjin Lishen Battery J/S Co.,Ltd.. Should there be any additional information required by the
customer, customer are advised to contact Tianjin Lishen Battery J/S Co.,Ltd..
2 DESCRIPTION AND MODEL
2.1 Description Cylindrical Lithium Ion Cell
2.2 Model 21700SD
3 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
3.1 Norminal Capacity 5000mAh (at 0.2C Discharge)
Minimum Capacity 4900mAh (at 0.2C Discharge)
Norminal capacity is measured by the discharge at 0.2C to 2.5V end voltage after standard fully charged
according to specification at 25℃.
3.2 Maximum Charge Voltage 4.20V±0.03V
3.3 Average working Voltage [email protected]
3.4 Standard Charge Method(25℃±2℃) Constant Current and Constant Voltage (CC/CV)
Current 0.2C (1000mA)
Voltage 4.2V
End Current 100mA±5mA
3.5 Maximum Charge Current 0℃ ≤ T ≤ 10℃ 0.1C(500mA)
10℃ < T ≤ 20℃ 0.2C(1000mA)
20℃ < T ≤ 45℃ 0.7C(3500mA)
3.6 Charge time Standard charge 6.0h
Rapid charge 2.0h
3.7 Standard Discharge Constant Current (CC)
Current 1.0C (5000mA)
End Voltage 2.5V
3.8 Maximum Discharge Current -20℃≤ T ≤20℃ 1.0C(5000mA)
20℃< T ≤ 35℃ 2.0C(10000mA)
35℃< T ≤45℃ 1.0C(5000mA)
3.9 Cycle Life
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500th cycle ≥70% of 1 Capacity (25℃±2℃，4.2V-2.5V)
If charged and discharged at high rate and high temperature (≥35℃) frequently, cell cycle life will be
shorten. If charged and discharged at high temperature (≥65℃) frequently, cell safety may be occurred.
3.10 Weight of Bare Cell Avg. 72g±4g
3.11 Operating Enviromental Temperature Charge 0℃ ~ 45℃
Discharge -20℃ ~ 45℃
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3.12 Storage Temperature 1 month -20℃ ~ 50℃
（For shipping state） 3 months -20℃ ~ 40℃
12 months -20℃~ 20℃
4 OUTLINE DIMENSION (UNIT: mm)
Dimension: Diameter 21.7mm±0.2mm, Height 70.9mm±0.2mm. Refer to the attached drawing 1.
5 APPEARANCE
There shall be no such defect as deep scratch, flaw, crack, rust, leakage, which may adversely affect commercial
value of the cell.
6 TEST CONDITION AND DEFINITIONS
6.1 Measuring Equipment
6.1.1 Voltmeter
Inner impedance>1000Ω/V.
6.1.2 Ampere-meter
Total external resistance(ammeter and wire)<0.01Ω.
6.1.3 Slide caliper
The slide caliper should have a scale of 0.02mm.
6.1.4 Impedance meter
The impedance meter should be operated at AC 1kHz.
6.2 Unless otherwise specified, all tests shall be performed at 25℃±2°C and humidity of 65%RH±20%RH.The
cells used for the test mentioned should be new ones delivered a week before at most.
6.3 Definitions :
C Rate (“C”): The rate (milliamperes) at which a fully charged cell is discharged to its end voltage in one
(1) hour.
7 CHARACTERISTICS
7.1 Charge method
7.1.1 Charging shall consist of charging at a 0.2C constant current rate until the cell voltage reaches 4.2V.
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 0.02C.
7.1.2 Charging shall consist of charging at a 0.7C constant current rate until the cell voltage reaches 4.2V.
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 0.05C.
7.2 Discharge method
7.2.1 Cells shall be discharged at a constant current of 0.2C to 2.5 volts
7.2.2 Cells shall be discharged at a constant current of 0.5C to 2.5 volts
7.2.3 Cells shall be discharged at a constant current of 1.0C to 2.5 volts
7.2.4 Cells shall be discharged at a constant current of 2.0C to 2.5 volts
7.3 Internal Impedance
The impedance shall be measured by 6.1.4
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Initial Internal Impedance ≤ 30mΩ .
7.4 Discharge Rate characteristics
Cells shall be charged per stardard charge method at 25℃±2℃ and discharged per 7.2.1(0.2C), 7.2.2
(0.5C), 7.2.3 (1C) , 7.2.4 (2C). The discharge capacity of each cell at respective discharge rate shall be
compared with the discharge capacity at 0.2C and the percentage shall be calculated. Each cell shall
meet or exceed the requirements of Table 1.
Table 1
0.2C 0.5C 1C 2C
100% ≥95% ≥93% ≥90%
7.5 Cycle Life
Charge cells per 7.1.2. Rest 30 minutes. Discharge per 7.2.3. Rest 30 minutes before recharge. The test
enviromental temperature is 25℃±2℃. A cycle is defined as one charge and one discharge. Discharge
capacity shall be measured after 500 cycles.
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Discharge capacity (500th Cycle) ≥70% of 1 Cycle Capacity
7.6 Storage Characteristics
After charge as per stardard charge method 7.1.1, store the testing cells at 25℃±2℃ for 28 days. Then
discharge as per 7.2.3. Then the same cell is fully charged as per 7.1.1 again and discharged a second
time and measured as per 7.2.3.
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The recovery discharge capacity (2 discharge capacity) ≥90% of Initial capacity.
7.7 Temperature Characteristics
Cells shall be charged per stardard charge method and discharged per 7.2.3. Cells, full charged, shall be
stored for 3 hours at the test temperature prior to discharging and then shall be discharged at the test
temperature. The capacity of a cell at each temperature shall be compared to the capacity achieved at
25℃ and the percentage shall be calculated. Each cell shall meet or exceed the requirements of Table 2.
Table 2
-10℃ 0℃ 25℃ 45℃ 60℃
≥70% ≥80% 100% ≥95% ≥90%
8 SAFETY
8.1 External Short-circuiting Test at 25℃
Cell,charged per stardard charge method, is to be short circuited by connecting the positive (+) and
negative (-) terminals with a total external resistance of less than 50mΩ . Stop the test when the cell
voltage falls below 0.1V and the cell case temperature has returned to a value within 10℃ of the original
testing temperature.
Criteria: No Fire, No Explosion
8.2 Overcharge Test
Cell,charged per stardard charge method, is to be overcharged with 1C to 6.3V while tapering the charge
current.Monitoring change of cell temperature during testing. Stop the test when cell temperature decays
to room temperature.
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Criteria: No Fire, No Explosion
8.3 Overdischarge Test
Cell,charged per stardard charge method, is discharged at constant current of 1C for 90min.
Criteria: No Fire, No Explosion
8.4 Heating Test
Cell,charged per stardard charge method, is to be placed in the hot oven.Store the testing cells
connecting with thermocouple in constant temperature box, heating the cells and box(speed of ascending
temperature is 5℃±2℃ per min) together at room temperature simultaneity, monitor the temperature
change of the box, keep for 30 minutes after the box temperature reaches 130℃±2℃,then stop the test.
Criteria: No Fire, No Explosion
8.5 Crush Test
Cell,charged per stardard charge method, is to be crushed between two flat surfaces and with cell
longitudinal axis parallel to the flat surfaces of the crushing apparatus.The force for the crushing is to be
applied by a hydraulic ram with a 1.25 inch (32 mm) diameter piston. The crushing is to be continued until
a pressurereading of 2500 psig (17.2 MPa) is reached on the hydraulic ram, applied force of 3000 pounds
(13 kN). Once the maximum pressure has been obtained it is to be released.
Criteria: No Fire, No Explosion
9 PACKAGING
Loading 64 cells per box, 2 boxes per case for a total of 128 cells. Sketch map refer to attached drawing 2.
10 OTHERS
Any matter not included in this specification shall be confered between the both parties.
11 SHIPPING
The capacity of delivery cell is under 10%-30%SOC. It is not specified more than capacity remain at customer,
because of self-discharge. During transportation, keep the cell from acutely vibration, impacting, solarization,
drenching.
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