This product is 1 x CR1616 button cell lithium battery. The CR1616 battery is commonly used in a v...This product is 1 x CR1616 button cell lithium battery. The CR1616 battery is commonly used in a variety of stand-alone devices including wrist watches, clocks, calculators, remote controls, electronic games/toys and much more. This versatility makes the CR1616 coin cell battery a popular item and a must have item for any modern household. Panasonic CR1616 Button Battery, 3V, 1.6mm Diameter, Chemistry: Lithium, Capacity: 55mAh, Terminal Type: Standard, MPN: CR-1616EL/1B. Panasonic Coin Cell Battery CR1616 3 Volt Lithium Battery 1pc Box of 12 available, please see Connect Part No 30659.
This guide is for anyone using the Panasonic CR1616 3V Lithium Coin Cell Battery, a compact and reliable power source for various small electronic devices. The primary benefit is its long-lasting power, ensuring your devices operate efficiently. Note that this is a single-use battery, so it's not rechargeable.
All features
Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
CR-1616EL/1B
Brand
Panasonic
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does a CR1616 battery typically last?
Battery life depends on the device and its usage, but it can last for several years in low-drain applications like watches.
Are CR1616 batteries rechargeable?
No, the CR1616 is a single-use, non-rechargeable battery.
What should I do with used CR1616 batteries?
Dispose of used batteries properly according to local regulations. Many recycling centers accept batteries.
Can I use a different battery size instead of CR1616?
No, always use the battery size recommended by the device manufacturer. Using the wrong size can damage the device or cause it not to work.
What is the operating temperature range for this battery?
The operating temperature range is -30 to 60 °C.
How do I know which way to put the battery in?
Look for the positive (+) and negative (-) markings in the battery compartment of your device and match them with the markings on the battery itself.
Troubleshooting
Device not powering on.
Check the battery's orientation and ensure it's making proper contact. Try replacing the battery with a new one.
Device malfunctioning or erratic behavior.
Replace the battery. Low battery power can cause unpredictable behavior.
Battery life seems shorter than expected.
Ensure the device is not drawing excessive power. Some devices may have power-saving modes that extend battery life. Check the device's user manual.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Long battery life.
Wide operating temperature range.
Mercury-free.
Compact size, suitable for various small devices.
Reliable Panasonic brand.
Cons
Single-use only, not rechargeable.
Small capacity compared to larger batteries.
Requires careful handling to avoid short circuits.
Can be a choking hazard for young children if not stored securely.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation:
Open the battery compartment of your device.
Insert the CR1616 battery, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the device's markings.
Close the battery compartment.
Compatibility:
Check your device's manual to confirm compatibility with a CR1616 battery. Devices requiring different battery sizes may not function correctly.
Care:
Store batteries in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Keep batteries out of reach of children.
Do not short-circuit the battery by connecting the positive and negative terminals.
Dispose of used batteries properly according to local regulations.