{"product_id":"er26500-lithium-thionyl-chloride-battery-pack-3-6v-8500mah-for-water-meter-gas-meter-flow-meter-industrial-utility-metering-applications","title":"ER26500 Lithium Thionyl Chloride Battery Pack 3.6V 8500mAh for Water Meter Gas Meter Flow Meter Industrial Utility Metering Applications","description":"\u003ch1\u003eER26500 3.6V 8500mAh Lithium Thionyl Chloride Battery for Water Gas Flow Meters\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"ER26500 3.6V 8500mAh lithium thionyl chloride battery for water gas flow meters\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US10\/7454\/2025-11-17\/original-image\/52868624-a2c1-4abd-a5fb-7c6d0cbeb826_trans.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ER26500 lithium thionyl chloride battery pack delivers a reliable 3.6V nominal voltage with an 8500mAh capacity, specifically engineered for utility metering equipment such as water meters, gas meters, and flow meters. Its bobbin-type construction ensures low self-discharge and stable discharge characteristics, making it ideal for long-term installations where battery access is limited. This non-rechargeable primary cell provides consistent power over extended periods, reducing the need for frequent replacement in remote or hard-to-reach metering points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"ER26500 3.6V 8500mAh lithium thionyl chloride battery for water gas flow meters\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US10\/7454\/2025-11-17\/original-image\/73a898ec-13c0-44db-8f4c-1332114214d2_trans.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ER26500 is built around lithium thionyl chloride chemistry, offering high energy density and a flat discharge curve that maintains voltage stability throughout its service life. Key specifications include a nominal capacity of 8500mAh and compact dimensions that fit standard meter compartments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe battery uses lithium thionyl chloride (Li-SOCl2) chemistry, known for its high specific energy and low self-discharge rate. The bobbin-type construction optimises the cell for low-current, long-duration applications like metering, ensuring minimal capacity loss during storage and operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 26.2mm in diameter and 50.0mm in height, this cylindrical cell fits easily into the battery compartments of most water, gas, and flow meters. Its standard form factor simplifies retrofitting existing equipment without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"ER26500 3.6V 8500mAh lithium thionyl chloride battery for water gas flow meters\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US10\/7454\/2025-11-17\/original-image\/b66661f2-a414-4c3c-8ca5-dcc3d2cdf995_trans.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for industrial and utility environments, the ER26500 powers equipment that requires uninterrupted remote monitoring and data logging. Its stable output supports continuous operation in demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEvent or Professional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUtility companies and industrial facilities rely on this battery for gas meters, water meters, and flow meters in distribution networks, substations, and processing plants. Its long life reduces maintenance visits and operational downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEveryday Home Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDomestic water meters and gas meters that use replaceable batteries benefit from the ER26500's dependable capacity. Homeowners can expect sustained performance until the meter signals a battery change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"ER26500 3.6V 8500mAh lithium thionyl chloride battery for water gas flow meters\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US10\/7454\/2025-11-17\/original-image\/b7edd8b4-2470-4067-93ab-fc06294e45cc.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ER26500 offers practical advantages for metering applications: low self-discharge, stable voltage, and straightforward installation. Its design prioritises reliability over rechargeability, suiting long-term deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReuse and Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile this is a non-rechargeable primary cell, its extended service life minimises the frequency of battery replacements. The low self-discharge rate means batteries remain usable even after years of storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor water, gas, and flow meter applications requiring a proven 3.6V 8500mAh power source, the ER26500 delivers consistent performance in a compact, industry-standard format. It avoids the complexity of rechargeable systems while providing dependable long-term energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"ER26500 3.6V 8500mAh lithium thionyl chloride battery for water gas flow meters\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US10\/7454\/2025-11-17\/original-image\/fb9971e3-fdc0-43bb-bfa3-f94b431c52b7.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"4hz513-9c","offers":[{"title":"ER26500 \/ 3.6V \/ 8500mAh","offer_id":54143992201558,"sku":"CJYD215490701AZ","price":19.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/9199\/1126\/files\/b7edd8b4-2470-4067-93ab-fc06294e45cc.webp?v=1781009325","url":"https:\/\/4hz513-9c.myshopify.com\/products\/er26500-lithium-thionyl-chloride-battery-pack-3-6v-8500mah-for-water-meter-gas-meter-flow-meter-industrial-utility-metering-applications","provider":"EverTide","version":"1.0","type":"link"}