26650 NCM Li-Ion Cell 5000mAh 3.6V 4-Pack

$39.00

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Commercial-grade 26650 NCM Li-ion cells, 4-pack, 5000mAh at 3.6V with 190Wh/kg, ≤20mΩ IR, ISO 9001/IATF 16949 traceability and 1500-cycle life.

Description

5000mAh High-Capacity 26650 NCM Lithium-Ion Cylindrical Battery (4-Pack)

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Product Overview

The ATOMFAIR® 26650 High-Capacity NCM (LiNixCoyMn1-x-yO2) cylindrical cell delivers industry-leading energy density of 190Wh/kg with a nominal capacity of 5000mAh, making it the highest capacity 26650 cell available. Engineered for high-voltage series configurations and long-duration applications, this cell offers exceptional cell-to-cell consistency, a design life of 8 years, and zero-fire/zero-explosion field record. With 1C charge/discharge cycle life reaching 3000 cycles (to 80% SOH) and standard cycle life of 1500 cycles at 100% DOD, it provides reliable performance for stationary storage, EV auxiliary batteries, and backup power systems. Featuring a built-in safety vent and imported-equivalent quality, this model is ideal for demanding commercial applications. For bulk inquiries or official volume quotations, please contact us via email at inquiry@atomfair.com.

Technical Specifications

PARAMETER VALUE
General Parameters
Nominal Capacity (0.2C) 5000 mAh
Minimum Capacity (0.2C) 4900 mAh
Nominal Voltage 3.6 V
Energy Density 190 Wh/kg
Internal Resistance ≤20 mΩ
Weight ≈95 g
Cycle Life (100% DOD, 25°C) 1500 cycles
Charge Parameters
Max. Charge Voltage 4.20 ± 0.03 V
Standard Charge Current 0.5C
Max. Charge Current 1C
Discharge Parameters
Min. Discharge Voltage 2.75 V
Standard Discharge Current 1C
Max. Continuous Discharge Current 3C
Temperature Ranges
Charge Temperature 0°C to 45°C
Discharge Temperature -20°C to 60°C
Manufacturing Compliance: Fully traceable production under ISO 9001:2025 and IATF 16949 standards. Custom form factors or electrode formulations available upon request.

Key Features & Advantages

  • Ultra-High Capacity NCM Cell: 5000mAh nominal capacity with 190Wh/kg energy density — the highest capacity 26650 cell on the market.
  • Exceptional Cycle Life: 3000 cycles at 1C charge/discharge (80% SOH), and 1500 cycles at 100% DOD under standard conditions.
  • Design Life & Reliability: 8-year design life with imported-equivalent quality, proven zero-fire/zero-explosion field record.
  • Excellent Cell Consistency: Suitable for high-voltage series configurations with minimal voltage variation between cells.
  • Intrinsic Safety: Built-in explosion-proof safety vent, meeting international safety standards.

APPLICATION SCOPE: Stationary energy storage systems (ESS), EV auxiliary batteries, telecom backup, UPS systems, solar street lights, and high-voltage battery packs requiring excellent cell matching.
PACKAGING: Anti-static plastic trays (50 cells per tray, 200 cells per master carton). Insulated terminal covers included for safe transport.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: For maximum cycle life, operate cells within recommended voltage window (2.75V – 4.2V) and avoid sustained high-temperature operation. Always use a dedicated BMS with cell balancing, especially for high-voltage series strings. Do not overcharge or over-discharge.

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Operate cells strictly within 2.75V to 4.20V window to prevent irreversible capacity loss. Maintain charge temperatures between 0°C and 45°C and avoid sustained discharge above 60°C to minimize degradation risks.

  • Storage and Transport: Store cells in anti-static trays with insulated terminals in a cool, dry environment away from conductive materials.
  • Voltage Limits: Charge to maximum 4.20V ±0.03V and discharge to minimum 2.75V to prevent overcharge or over-discharge damage.
  • Thermal Management: Avoid sustained operation above 60°C during discharge to prevent accelerated aging and safety vent activation.
  • BMS Requirement: Use a dedicated battery management system with cell balancing for all series configurations.
  • Cycle Life Considerations: Maximum cycle life of 3000 cycles at 1C rate (80% SOH) is achieved only when operating within specified voltage and temperature windows.

Follow these steps to safely handle and prepare the 26650 cells for use in battery packs. Proper inspection, insulation, and BMS configuration are critical for safety and longevity.

Required Equipment: Insulated terminal covers, Anti-static plastic tray, Battery management system (BMS)

  1. Inspect Cells
    Inspect each cell for physical damage, swelling, or leakage before handling.
  2. Install Terminal Covers
    Install insulated terminal covers on all exposed terminals during transport and storage.
  3. Arrange in Trays
    Place cells in anti-static plastic trays to prevent short circuits.
  4. Configure BMS
    Configure BMS with charge voltage limit of 4.20V and discharge cutoff of 2.75V.
  5. Charge Cells
    Charge cells using standard 0.5C current within temperature range 0°C to 45°C.
  6. Monitor Voltage
    Monitor individual cell voltages regularly when cells are in series configuration.
  7. Avoid High Temperature
    Avoid operating cells above 60°C during discharge to preserve cycle life.

What is the trade-off between cycle life and depth of discharge for the 5000mAh 26650 NCM cell?

The cell provides 1500 cycles at 100% depth of discharge (DOD) under standard conditions. However, at 1C charge/discharge with an 80% state-of-health (SOH) threshold, it achieves up to 3000 cycles, indicating that reducing DOD significantly extends cycle life. Operating within the recommended voltage window of 2.75V to 4.2V and avoiding sustained high-temperature conditions further maximizes longevity.

Can the 5000mAh 26650 NCM cell be used in high-voltage series configurations, and what precautions are necessary?

Yes, the cell is designed for high-voltage series configurations due to its excellent cell-to-cell consistency and minimal voltage variation. However, a dedicated battery management system (BMS) with cell balancing is required, and the voltage must be strictly maintained within 2.75V to 4.2V to prevent overcharge or overdischarge. The cell's built-in safety vent and zero-fire/zero-explosion field record add extra reliability in series packs.

What storage and handling conditions are required to maintain safety and performance of the 26650 NCM battery pack?

Cells are packaged in anti-static plastic trays with insulated terminal covers for safe transport. Charge temperature must be between 0°C and 45°C, and discharge temperature between -20°C and 60°C. The built-in explosion-proof safety vent provides overpressure protection. For maximum cycle life, avoid sustained high-temperature operation and always use a BMS with cell balancing in series strings.

This 5000mAh 26650 NCM cell delivers industry-leading energy density and cycle life for stationary storage and backup applications, but requires strict voltage window compliance and a dedicated BMS for safe series operation.

Positive

  • Ultra-High Energy Density and Capacity: Nominal 5000mAh capacity with 190Wh/kg energy density makes this the highest capacity 26650 cell available, enabling extended runtime in stationary storage, UPS, and auxiliary battery systems.
  • Exceptional Cycle Life and Longevity: Delivers 3000 cycles at 1C charge/discharge to 80% SOH and 1500 cycles at 100% DOD, backed by an 8-year design life and a proven zero-fire/zero-explosion field record, ensuring long-term reliability.

Trade-offs

  • Narrow Charging Temperature Range: Charge operation is restricted to 0°C to 45°C; charging below 0°C is not permitted, limiting usability in cold environments without thermal management.
  • Required BMS and Voltage Window Discipline: To maximize cycle life and ensure safe operation, cells must be maintained within 2.75V–4.2V using a dedicated BMS with cell balancing—especially critical in high-voltage series strings.

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