21700 Tabless Cell

SKU: INR21700-RS40

Original price was: $6.99.Current price is: $2.99.

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  • Original 2170 Lithium ion Battery.
  • Taless Battery Technology.
  • Ternary Lithium Materials.
  • 21700 Tabless Battery Cell.
  • 21700 High Drain Battery 70A.
  • 21700 Battery High Capacity 4000mAh.
  • 10C More Max. Continuous Discharge Rate.
  • Comprehensive Door-to-Door Shipping Solutions.
  • International Seafreight to Destination Port. (Port of Discharge)
  • Air Freight, DDP(Delivered Duty Paid): 14~21 days, door-to-door.
  • Ocean Freight, FCA/FOB/CIF: Vary from 20 to 50 days depends on port of destination, port-to-port.
  • 12~36 Months Limited Warranty. (Excluding accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, unauthorized repairs or alterations, or normal wear and tear.)
1. Are lithium batteries considered hazmat for shipping?

Yes. Lithium batteries are classified as Class 9 Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods under international and national transportation regulations (such as the IATA DGR for air transport).
They are considered hazardous material (“hazmat”) for shipping because they pose a risk of:

  • Short Circuit: Which can lead to overheating.
  • Fire: If damaged, defective, or improperly packaged, they can catch fire.
  • Explosion: A fire can lead to a rapid release of energy.

Consequently, their shipment is strictly governed by specific packaging, labeling, documentation, and quantity restrictions based on the mode of transport (air, sea, ground).

2. Why is the shipping cost for lithium batteries higher?

Shipping costs for lithium batteries are high due to the significant risks and specialized handling they require.

The primary reasons are:

  • Hazardous Material (Dangerous Goods) Surcharges: Carriers add substantial fees to manage the inherent fire risk of lithium batteries.
  • Specialized Packaging: Mandatory use of non-conductive, fire-retardant, and damage-resistant packaging to prevent short circuits and thermal events.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Costs associated with required dangerous goods training, certified documentation, and specific labeling for each package.
  • Limited Carrier Options & Segregation: Fewer carriers accept lithium batteries, and they often must be stored separately, adding logistical complexity.

In short, the high cost directly reflects the safety measures needed to mitigate the risk of fire during transit.

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21700 Tabless Cell

ModelINR21700-RS40
Standard Discharge CapacityMin. 3950mAh
Charge: 0.5C(2.0A) CCCV 4.2V, 100mA cut-off, 25±3℃, rest 30min.
Discharge: 0.2C(0.8A), 2.5V cut-off, 25±3℃.
1C=4.0A
ACIR≤4.0mΩ
Nominal Voltage3.6V
End-of-charge Voltage4.2V
Discharge Cut-off Voltage2.5V
Standard Charge Current2.0A
Standard Discharge Current0.8A
Rate Charge8A
Max. Continuous Charge Current14A
Max. Continuous Discharge Current70A(with 80℃ temperature cut-off)
Operating Surface TemperatureCharge: -20℃~60℃
Discharge: -40℃~80℃
Storage Temperature1 Year, -20℃~25℃
3 Months, -20℃~45℃
1 Month, -20℃~60℃
Cell Weight≤67.0g
Cell DimensionDiameter: 21.35mm Max.
Height: 70.30mm Max.
Tabless battery technology represents a significant architectural shift in cylindrical lithium-ion cell design, moving away from traditional "tabs" toward a continuous contact system. In a standard battery, a small metal tab connects the internal electrode to the external casing, creating a bottleneck for electrical flow and a primary source of heat. In contrast, "tabless" designs utilize the entire edge of the electrode foil to conduct current, dramatically reducing internal resistance and optimizing thermal management.

The industry gained major momentum with the Tesla 4680 Tabless Battery, which proved that larger form factors could maintain high performance without overheating. By removing the traditional tab, the 4680 Tabless structure allows electrons to travel a much shorter distance, resulting in faster charging speeds and higher power output. This breakthrough has paved the way for smaller, high-power formats, most notably the advanced 21700 battery cell variants now entering the market.

Leading manufacturers are applying this logic to specialized high-performance models like the Reliance INR21700 battery series. For instance, the INR21700-45D and the INR21700-RS40 leverage this architecture to provide extreme discharge rates for professional power tools and racing drones. Similarly, high-capacity versions like the INR21700-50PL and the INR21700-RS50 utilize tabless connections to balance high energy density with cooler operating temperatures. By eliminating the thermal constraints of traditional tabs, these cells offer a more reliable and efficient energy solution for the next generation of electric mobility and industrial applications.
Tabless ModelsReference
INR18650-JP3018650 Tabless Battery
INR18650-30PLTabless 18650 Battery
INR18650-30XGTabless Battery 18650
INR21700-RS4021700 Tabless Cell
INR21700-40PL21700 Tabless Battery
INR21700-JP40Tabless 21700 Cells
INR21700-40XGTabless 21700 40XG Battery
INR21700-40PTabless Lithium Cell
INR21700-42PTabless Li ion Cells
INR2170-45DTabless 21700 Battery
INR2170-50DTabless 21700 50D Battery
INR21700-50PLTabless 21700
INR21700-RS5021700 Tabless
INR21700-50XG21700 Tabless Cells
INR21700-RH60Tabless Cells 21700
4680 Tesla Battery4680 Tabless Battery
Established as a leader in high-performance energy solutions, Reliance Battery specializes in the development of advanced cylindrical lithium-ion cells tailored for demanding industrial and consumer applications. The company’s portfolio is anchored by its innovative tabless technology, which significantly reduces internal resistance and enhances thermal management during high-rate operations.

A cornerstone of their high-drain lineup is the Reliance RH60 battery, a cell engineered to provide a superior balance of energy density and power delivery. For professionals requiring extreme discharge capabilities, the 21700-RS40 offers a 4000mAh capacity with an impressive 70A continuous discharge rating, making it an ideal choice for power tools and electric mobility platforms. Those seeking extended runtimes without compromising on output often turn to the 21700-RS50, which elevates the capacity to 5000mAh while maintaining the same robust 70A discharge ceiling.

Furthermore, the 21700-RH60 represents the pinnacle of the series' high-capacity offerings, delivering 6000mAh to support long-duration missions in fields such as smart robotics, drones, and portable energy storage. By leveraging IATF 16949-certified manufacturing processes, Reliance ensures that each cell provides ultra-wide temperature resilience and a long cycle life. These technical milestones position Reliance Battery as a pivotal partner for industries transitioning toward more efficient, high-power electrification.

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