{"product_id":"molicel-p26a-18650-battery-2600mah-35a-high-drain-li-ion-rechargeable","title":"Molicel P26A 18650 Battery 2600mAh 35A High-Drain Li-ion Cell – Ideal for Vape, Power Tools, Flashlights \u0026 RC (Flat Top, Button Top, Nickel Tab, Pre-wired | 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 Pcs Options)","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUnleash extreme power with the Molicel P26A, a top-tier 18650 high-drain cell designed for the most demanding applications. This cell delivers a genuine 35A continuous discharge and 2600mAh capacity, making it the go-to choice for high-wattage cordless power tools, FET-driven flashlights, and RC racers. With an ultra-low internal resistance of just ~12mΩ, the P26A virtually eliminates voltage sag under load, ensuring maximum power delivery from start to finish. Available in Flat Top, Button Top, Nickel Tab, and Pre-wired options, with 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 pack options to suit your project needs. When your device needs serious amps, trust the cell the pros rely on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e35A True Continuous Discharge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Delivers massive, stable power for the most current-hungry devices. Handles sub-ohm builds, power tool surges, and hot-rod flashlight turbos with ease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2600mAh Optimized Capacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Balances usable runtime with extreme current output. Enough energy for high-drain use without sacrificing rate capability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUltra-Low Internal Resistance (~12mΩ):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Minimizes heat build-up and voltage sag, keeping your device cooler and hitting harder under heavy loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMultiple Terminal Options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Flat Top for standard spring-contact devices and spot-welding; Button Top for devices requiring a raised positive terminal; Nickel Tab and Pre-wired with Leads for custom battery pack assembly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMolicel Quality \u0026amp; Safety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Manufactured to the highest standards with built-in safety vents and consistent cell-to-cell performance, trusted by professionals worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMultiple Pack Options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Available in 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 packs, perfect for stocking up, building multi-cell packs, or sharing with fellow enthusiasts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/2500px_59d86f82-d6da-4d9e-bc21-37d9acae8420.jpg?v=1790122477\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMolicel INR-18650-P26A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTypical Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2600mAh (0.2C discharge to 2.5V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMinimum Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2500mAh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3.6V (typical operating 3.7V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e35A (cell temperature ≤ 80°C)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Pulse Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigher bursts possible (monitor temperature)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5V (do not over-discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStandard Charge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCC-CV, 0.5C (1300mA) to 4.2V, cut-off 50mA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Charge Current\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1C (2600mA); fast charge above 1C requires temperature monitoring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≤ 12mΩ (AC 1kHz)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≥ 250 cycles (to 80% capacity, 1C charge \/ 10A discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temperature (Discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-20°C to 60°C (ensure adequate cooling at sustained 35A)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTop Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFlat Top \/ Button Top \/ Nickel Tab \/ Pre-wired (Unprotected)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 18.4mm diameter x 65.0mm length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (single cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 45g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePack Quantity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2, 4, 6, 8, 10 Pcs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRecommended For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Power Vaping:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Mechanical mods, unregulated boxes, and high-wattage regulated devices with sub-ohm builds (safely down to ~0.12Ω at 3.6V). Exceptional voltage stability and minimal sag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCordless Power Tools:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Impact drivers, drills, circular saws, and wrenches when used in properly built battery packs with a BMS.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Output Flashlights:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e FET-driven hot-rod lights, multi-emitter torches, and custom builds that pull 20-30A on turbo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRC Cars, Boats \u0026amp; Airsoft:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Competitive models requiring instantaneous high current bursts without voltage drop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDIY High-Current Packs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Spot welders, portable jump starters, and any project demanding reliable high-rate discharge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNot Recommended For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLong-Runtime Low-Drain Devices:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Solar lights, camping lanterns, and wireless sensors. These benefit more from a 3500mAh high-capacity cell.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStandard USB Power Banks:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The extreme current capability is wasted, and the 2600mAh capacity is lower than high-energy alternatives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDevices Requiring Button Tops (if choosing Flat Top):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e If your device requires a raised positive terminal, choose the Button Top variant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ1: Can I use this battery for vaping? What's the lowest safe resistance?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Absolutely. The P26A is one of the best 18650 cells for mechanical mods and high-wattage regulated devices. At 35A continuous and 3.6V nominal, it can safely handle builds down to approximately 0.12Ω, leaving a comfortable safety margin. Always calculate your current using Ohm's law and never exceed 35A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ2: Why is the capacity only 2600mAh? I see higher capacities available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: High-drain cells like the P26A prioritize current output and low internal resistance over maximum capacity. The 2600mAh rating is the trade-off for being able to deliver 35A continuously. If your device draws less than 10A, a 3500mAh cell will give you much longer runtime.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ3: Can I rebuild a power tool battery pack with these?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Yes, the P26A is excellent for rebuilding cordless tool packs. Ensure all cells are matched in voltage and internal resistance, spot-weld nickel strips (never solder directly to the cell), and install a BMS rated for at least 40A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ4: Is this battery protected?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No, it is an unprotected bare cell. This is standard for high-drain applications to allow unrestricted current flow. For single-cell use, your device must have its own protection. For multi-cell packs, you must use an external BMS.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ5: How should I store these cells long-term?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Store at 3.6-3.7V (approximately 40-50% charge) in a cool, dry place. Use non-conductive battery cases to prevent accidental short circuits. Avoid storing fully charged or deeply discharged for extended periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ6: Which terminal type should I choose?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Choose Flat Top for standard spring-contact devices and spot-welding battery packs. Choose Button Top for devices with recessed battery compartments. Choose Nickel Tab or Pre-wired for custom battery pack assembly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ7: How many batteries come in one pack?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: This product is available in 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 pack options. 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