{"product_id":"xtar-18650-3600mah-10a-battery-protected-button-top","title":"XTAR 18650 3600mAh 10A Battery - Protected Button Top","description":"\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3600mAh High Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nominal 3600mAh at 3.6V in a protected button top 18650 format — built for extended runtime in flashlights and compatible button top devices.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10A Maximum Continuous Discharge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 10A continuous discharge for reliable performance across a wide range of compatible 18650 button top applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePCB Multi-Protection Circuit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated protection board covers overcharge, over-discharge, and short circuit for safe operation in compatible devices without an external BMS.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e500+ Cycle Life with Low Self-Discharge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Over 500 rated charge cycles and low self-discharge rate for long-term reliability and strong charge retention between uses.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eButton Top Terminal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Positive button top terminal for broad device compatibility — longer than a standard flat top unprotected 18650. Verify fit before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \r\n\u003ch4\u003eNote: This is a button top protected 18650 battery which is longer than a standard flat top unprotected 18650 battery.\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe XTAR 18650 3600mAh Protected Button Top is a high-capacity, PCB-protected lithium-ion cell delivering 3600mAh at 3.6V nominal voltage with a 10A maximum continuous discharge rating. The integrated multi-protection circuit board provides overcharge, over-discharge, and short circuit protection for safe operation in compatible devices. With a 500+ cycle life rating and low self-discharge rate, it is designed for reliable long-term use in flashlights and other compatible button top 18650 applications. This protected button top cell is physically longer than a standard flat top unprotected 18650 battery — always verify dimensional compatibility with your device before purchase. Do not remove the protective wrap, as doing so may compromise the protection circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch4\u003eApplications \/ Uses\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFlashlights and portable lighting designed for protected button top 18650 cells\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsumer electronics and personal devices requiring button top 18650 format with PCB protection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePortable power banks and single-cell devices requiring built-in cell-level protection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCamping, outdoor, and emergency preparedness lighting requiring reliable runtime and charge retention\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for compatible button top 18650 devices requiring high capacity and cell-level protection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrapper\"\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXTAR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery Type:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18650 Lithium-Ion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal Capacity:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3600mAh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal Voltage:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Continuous Discharge:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCycle Life:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-Discharge:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtected:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes (PCB) — overcharge, over-discharge, short circuit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery Top:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eButton Top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. Dimensions:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.3mm x 69.2mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRechargeable:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a button top protected 18650 battery and is longer than a standard flat top unprotected 18650 battery. Please verify device compatibility before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2761\/1190\/files\/XTAR_18650_3600mAh_10A_Battery_1.jpg?v=1790717921\" alt=\"XTAR 18650 3600mAh 10A Protected Button Top Battery\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2761\/1190\/files\/XTAR_18650_3600mAh_10A_Battery_2.jpg?v=1790717921\" alt=\"XTAR 18650 3600mAh 10A Protected Button Top Battery\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2761\/1190\/files\/XTAR_18650_3600mAh_10A_Battery_3.jpg?v=1790717921\" alt=\"XTAR 18650 3600mAh 10A Protected Button Top Battery\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2761\/1190\/files\/XTAR_18650_3600mAh_10A_Battery_4.jpg?v=1790717921\" alt=\"XTAR 18650 3600mAh 10A Protected Button Top Battery\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2761\/1190\/files\/XTAR_18650_3600mAh_10A_Battery_5.jpg?v=1790717921\" alt=\"XTAR 18650 3600mAh 10A Protected Button Top Battery\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2761\/1190\/files\/XTAR_18650_3600mAh_10A_Battery_6.jpg?v=1790717921\" alt=\"XTAR 18650 3600mAh 10A Protected Button Top Battery\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2761\/1190\/files\/XTAR_18650_3600mAh_10A_Battery_7.jpg?v=1790717921\" alt=\"XTAR 18650 3600mAh 10A Protected Button Top Battery\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2761\/1190\/files\/XTAR_18650_3600mAh_10A_Battery_8.jpg?v=1790717921\" alt=\"XTAR 18650 3600mAh 10A Protected Button Top Battery\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2761\/1190\/files\/XTAR_18650_3600mAh_10A_Battery_9.gif?v=1790717921\" alt=\"XTAR 18650 3600mAh 10A Protected Button Top Battery\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2761\/1190\/files\/XTAR_18650_3600mAh_10A_Battery_10.jpg?v=1790717921\" alt=\"XTAR 18650 3600mAh 10A Protected Button Top Battery\"\u003e","brand":"XTAR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67610297270582,"sku":"XTAR-18650-36-PRO","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/2761\/1190\/files\/XTAR-18650-36-PRO.jpg?v=1790720720","url":"https:\/\/18650battery.com\/products\/xtar-18650-3600mah-10a-battery-protected-button-top","provider":"18650Battery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}