BAK N21700CG-50E - 5000mAh 14.7A

BAK N21700CG-50E – 5000mAh 14.7A

$6.72

5000mAh high-capacity 21700 energy cell with 15A CDR. Grade A BAK cell — great for pack building e-bikes and energy storage systems.

260 in stock

SKU: BAK-N21700CG-50 Category: Tags: , , , ,

BAK N21700CG-50E – 5000mAh 14.7A

Reliable 5000mAh energy cell with consistent Grade A quality. Widely used for pack building and e-bike applications where long runtime is the goal.

Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Format 21700
Nominal Capacity 5000mAh (4900mAh min)
Nominal Voltage 3.6V
CDR 15A
Chemistry NMC
Positive Terminal Flat Top
Weight 72g
Dimensions 21.4mm x 70.75mm

Safety Warning

Unprotected cell. Always use with a BMS. Never short-circuit or overcharge. Keep away from fire and extreme heat. Not for use in e-cigarettes or similar devices.

Cell Specification

Item Specification and comments
Rated capacity 4900mAh by standard charge and discharge at 25°C
Typical capacity 5000mAh by standard charge and discharge at 25°C
Nominal voltage 3.6V
Rated energy 17.64Wh
Typical energy 18.00Wh
Limited charging voltage (Ucl) 4.20V
End of discharge voltage (Ude) 2.50V
Upper limited charging voltage (Uup) 4.25V
Discharge cut-off voltage (Udo) 2.00V
Standard charging current (Icr) 0.5C (2450mA)
Standard discharging current (Idr) 0.2C (980mA)
Maximum charging current (Icm) 1C (4900mA, 25°C, not for cycle life)
Maximum discharging current (Idm) 3C (14700mA, 25°C, not for cycle life)
Upper limited charging temperature (Tcm) 50°C
Lower limited charging temperature (Tcl) 0°C
Upper limited discharging temperature (Tdm) 60°C
Lower limited discharging temperature (Tdl) -20°C
Allowable maximum surface temperature (Tmax) Charge: 55°C (recommended recharge release ≈50°C); Discharge: 70°C (recommended re-discharge release ≈60°C)
Storage temperature 1 year: -20~25°C; 3 months: -20~45°C; 1 month: -20~60°C
Humidity range 0~60% RH (non-condensing)
Internal resistance ≈25mΩ (AC impedance, 1000Hz)
Weight ≈70g

Download Manufacturer data sheet

Battery Safety

Battery Safety & Product Disclaimer

Read before purchasing or using any rechargeable lithium-ion battery.

Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries are high-energy devices that require proper handling and technical knowledge. Improper use can lead to fire, explosion, thermal runaway, serious injury, property damage, or death.

By purchasing products from CH-AmpX, you acknowledge these risks and agree to use all battery products responsibly and in accordance with manufacturer specifications.

Read the Complete Battery Safety Guide

Is This Product Right for You?

CH-AmpX battery cells are intended for:

  • Professional battery pack builders
  • Engineers and product developers
  • Industrial applications
  • Qualified hobbyists familiar with lithium-ion battery technology

These cells are designed to be integrated into battery packs protected by an appropriate Battery Management System (BMS) or Protection Circuit Board (PCB).

They are not intended for standalone consumer use, vaping devices, e-cigarettes, or any application lacking proper battery protection.

Before Every Use

Always inspect every battery before charging, installing, or transporting it.

Do not use any battery that shows signs of:

  • Damaged or torn PVC wrapping
  • Missing insulator ring
  • Dents or crushed casing
  • Swelling or bulging
  • Leakage
  • Corrosion
  • Burn marks or overheating

Using a damaged cell significantly increases the risk of battery failure.

Safe Charging Practices

Battery safety begins with proper charging.

Always:

  • Use a charger designed for lithium-ion batteries.
  • Confirm the charger matches the battery's voltage specifications.
  • Charge on a non-flammable surface.
  • Monitor batteries while charging.

Never:

  • Overcharge or over-discharge a battery.
  • Leave batteries charging unattended.
  • Charge damaged cells.
  • Use incompatible charging equipment.

Safe Storage & Transportation

Improper storage is one of the leading causes of accidental battery incidents.

Never carry loose batteries in:

  • Pockets
  • Backpacks
  • Purses
  • Toolboxes
  • Bags containing metal objects

Contact with keys, coins, tools, or other conductive materials can create a short circuit capable of causing severe burns, fire, or explosion.

Always transport batteries inside protective, non-conductive battery cases.

Store batteries in a cool, dry environment away from excessive heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.

Understanding Thermal Runaway

Thermal runaway is a rapid chain reaction that causes a battery to generate excessive heat, potentially resulting in venting, fire, or explosion.

It may be caused by:

  • Overcharging
  • Short circuits
  • Physical damage
  • Excessive temperatures
  • Internal battery failure

Reducing these risks begins with proper charging, careful handling, and correct battery storage.

Never Do the Following

To reduce the risk of injury or property damage, never:

  • Short circuit a battery.
  • Crush, puncture, or modify the cell.
  • Expose batteries to fire, water, or excessive heat.
  • Charge or discharge outside the manufacturer's specifications.
  • Dispose of lithium-ion batteries in household trash.

Recycle batteries only through approved recycling facilities.

If a Battery Fails

Immediately stop using any battery that becomes unusually hot, swells, leaks, hisses, or emits smoke.

If it can be done safely:

  • Move the battery to a non-flammable surface such as concrete or sand.
  • Keep it away from combustible materials.
  • Allow the battery to cool from a safe distance.

For lithium-ion battery fires, an ABC dry chemical extinguisher may be used. Large amounts of water may also be effective for cooling lithium-ion cells and helping prevent fire spread. Continue monitoring the battery after the incident, as damaged cells may reignite.

If the fire cannot be safely controlled, evacuate the area immediately and contact emergency services.

CH-AmpX Product Disclaimer

CH-AmpX supplies lithium-ion batteries and battery components intended for knowledgeable users and professional battery pack builders.

Customers are responsible for ensuring that all batteries are used, charged, stored, transported, and installed according to manufacturer specifications, industry best practices, and applicable regulations.

CH-AmpX shall not be held liable for any injury, property damage, equipment failure, financial loss, or other damages resulting from:

  • Improper handling or misuse
  • Incorrect charging practices
  • Unauthorized modification
  • Improper storage or transportation
  • Failure to follow recommended safety procedures
  • Use outside manufacturer specifications

By purchasing from CH-AmpX, you acknowledge the inherent risks associated with lithium-ion batteries and accept full responsibility for their safe handling and use.

View Complete Safety Guide
Weight 0.155 lbs
Dimensions 2.785 × 0.843 × 0.843 in

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “BAK N21700CG-50E – 5000mAh 14.7A”

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Related products