Product Description
This Molicel 21700 P42A lithium ion battery is engineered for applications demanding high continuous discharge currents up to 45A, suitable for power tools, electric vehicles, and portable electronics. Procurement managers can consider this cell for projects requiring compact cylindrical batteries with a nominal voltage around 3.7 volt lithium ion battery levels, providing dependable energy in demanding environments and extended lifecycle use.
The battery features a nominal capacity of 4200mAh and a nominal voltage of 3.6V, with a low internal resistance of ≤18mΩ facilitating efficient energy delivery. It supports over 800 charge-discharge cycles, indicating durability in repeated usage scenarios. Certifications including CE, RoHS, UL, and UN38.3 confirm compliance with recognized safety and environmental standards. These specs inform procurement decisions around performance and regulatory compliance from a lithium ion battery supplier.
Practical applications include use in electric scooters, handheld GPS devices, flashlights requiring high current, and wireless communication equipment. Its dimensions and discharge performance enable integration into customized battery packs or replacement cells in medical and IoT devices. Suitable for OEM and ODM battery solutions, this rechargeable lithium ion battery adapts to varied commercial and industrial settings requiring reliable power supply.

| Item | Specifications | Remark |
| Model No. | 21700-4200mAh | |
| Nominal Voltage | 3.6V | |
| Nominal Capacity | 4200mAh | @0.2C standard charge&discharge |
| Dimensions | 21*70mm max | Diameter*Height |
| Cycle Life | ≥800 times | |
| Charge Method | CC/CV with professional charger | |
| Charge Cut-off Voltage | 4.2V | |
| Discharge Cut-off Voltage | 2.5V | |
| Standard Charge Current | 0.2C | |
| Standard Discharge Current | 0.2C | |
| Max Continuous Charge Current | 1C | |
| Continuous Discharge Current | 45A | |
| Peak Discharge Current | 45A | |
| Recommended Operation Ambient Temperature | Charge: 0~45℃ Discharge:-20~60℃ | |
| Storage Temperature | -20~25℃ | 12 months |
| -20~45℃ | 3 months | |
| -20~60 ℃ | 1 month | |
| Internal Resistance | ≤18mΩ | |
| Weight | Approx. 46g |


