VARTA CR2016 Primary Lithium Button Batteries - Silver
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The VARTA CR2016 Primary Lithium Button Battery is designed for reliable, long-lasting power in a wide range of small electronic devices. Ideal for users needing a compact and dependable energy source for items like digital watches, calculators, and small remote controls, its key benefit is consistent performance. A minor caveat is that it is a single-use battery, requiring replacement once depleted.
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| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 6016101401 |
| Brand | Varta |
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FAQs
What is the typical lifespan of a VARTA CR2016 battery?
The lifespan varies significantly depending on the device's power consumption and usage. However, due to its lithium technology, it offers a long shelf life (often 5-10 years) and reliable performance in low-drain applications.
Can I use this battery in any device that takes a coin cell?
This battery is specifically a CR2016 size and 3V voltage. It is suitable for devices that explicitly require a CR2016. Always verify your device's battery requirements to ensure compatibility.
How should I dispose of used VARTA CR2016 batteries?
Used batteries should be disposed of responsibly. Many local recycling centers or electronics stores offer battery recycling programs. Avoid disposing of them in regular household waste.
Is the VARTA CR2016 rechargeable?
No, the VARTA CR2016 is a primary (single-use) lithium battery and is not designed to be recharged. Attempting to recharge it can be dangerous.
What does 'Primary Lithium' mean?
'Primary Lithium' indicates that it is a non-rechargeable battery using lithium chemistry, known for its high energy density and long shelf life.
What is the diameter and thickness of the CR2016 battery?
The CR2016 battery has a diameter of 20 mm and a thickness of 1.6 mm.
Troubleshooting
Device not powering on after battery replacement.
Ensure the battery is inserted with the correct polarity (+ and -). Check that the battery contacts in the device are clean and making proper contact with the battery. Try a new VARTA CR2016 battery to rule out a faulty cell.
Device is performing intermittently or weakly.
The battery may be low on charge or not making sufficient contact. Clean the battery contacts and reinsert the battery. If the issue persists, replace the battery with a fresh one.
Battery compartment is difficult to open or close.
Ensure you are using the correct tool if one is required for opening. Check for any obstructions or damage to the compartment mechanism. Avoid forcing the compartment shut.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Reliable and stable power output.
- Long shelf life due to lithium technology.
- Wide compatibility with common small electronic devices.
- Compact and lightweight for portable applications.
- Designed for dependable performance in specific voltage requirements.
Cons
- Single-use battery, requires replacement.
- Not rechargeable.
- Performance may degrade in extreme temperatures.
- Requires careful handling to avoid short-circuiting.
- Specific voltage may not be suitable for all high-drain devices.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Identify Battery Compartment: Locate the battery compartment on your electronic device. It is often marked with a '+' symbol for the positive side.
- Remove Old Battery: Carefully remove the old CR2016 battery, noting its orientation.
- Insert New Battery: Insert the new VARTA CR2016 battery with the positive side ('+' symbol) facing the correct direction as indicated in the device's manual or compartment.
- Close Compartment: Securely close the battery compartment.
Compatibility:
- This battery is specifically designed for devices requiring a CR2016 coin cell battery with a 3V output.
- Always check your device's manual or the existing battery to confirm compatibility before purchase.
Care:
- Store batteries in their original packaging in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Keep batteries away from metal objects (like coins, keys, or jewelry) to prevent short-circuiting.
- Do not attempt to recharge, disassemble, or expose batteries to heat, as this can cause leakage or explosion.
- Handle batteries with dry hands.
- Dispose of used batteries responsibly according to local regulations.