TADIRAN SL-360/S 3.6V; AA; 2400mAh; non-rechargeable

The Tadiran SL-360/S 3.6V AA 2400mAh Battery is a high-performance Lithium Thionyl Chloride (LTC) cell engineered for long-term industrial use. With superior energy density and reliable operation across a wide temperature range (−55°C to +85°C), it’s ideal for utility meters, alarm systems, and PLC backups. This non-rechargeable lithium battery offers exceptional shelf life, consistent voltage output, and eco-friendly construction free from heavy metals — making it a trusted power solution for mission-critical electronic devices. Perfect for industrial and professional applications in the UAE and beyond.

Step 1: Check compatibility
Verify that your device specifies a 3.6V AA Lithium Thionyl Chloride (LTC) cell such as the Tadiran SL-360/S.

Step 2: Power off the device
Before inserting or replacing the battery, ensure the device is powered off to prevent short circuits or voltage surges.

Step 3: Identify polarity
Locate the positive (+) and negative (−) markings both on the device and the battery. Insert the battery accordingly to maintain correct polarity.

Step 4: Insert the Tadiran SL-360/S
Place the battery into the compartment, ensuring a snug fit. Avoid using excessive force.

Step 5: Close and test
Secure the compartment and power on the device to confirm proper operation.

Step 6: Storage and safety tips
If not in use, store batteries in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Do not short-circuit, crush, or expose to fire.

Troubleshooting:

• If the device fails to start, check polarity or ensure the terminals are clean.

• Avoid mixing new and old batteries.

• Replace batteries in pairs or sets for multi-cell configurations.

Following these steps ensures safe installation, optimal performance, and long-term reliability of your Tadiran SL-360/S battery in industrial or home applications.

The Tadiran SL-360/S 3.6V AA 2400mAh Battery is ideal for long-life, low-drain industrial applications that demand reliability in extreme environments. Its superior Lithium Thionyl Chloride chemistry makes it perfect for utility and smart meters, smoke detectors, alarm systems, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).

Businesses across the UAE — especially in Dubai’s industrial and automation sectors — rely on this cell for backup power, memory retention, and sensor operation. It’s particularly valued in remote systems where regular maintenance or battery replacement is difficult.

Whether you need dependable power for IoT modules, tracking devices, or energy meters, the Tadiran SL-360/S ensures consistent performance and long operational life, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.

1. What is the lifespan of a Tadiran lithium battery?
Tadiran lithium batteries like the SL-360/S typically last up to 10–15 years in low-drain or standby applications. Lifespan depends on usage patterns, temperature, and load current.

2. Is the Tadiran SL-360 rechargeable?
No, the SL-360/S is a non-rechargeable Lithium Thionyl Chloride (LTC) battery. Attempting to recharge it may cause leakage or damage.

3. What devices use Tadiran SL-360 batteries?
Common uses include utility meters, smoke detectors, security alarms, and PLC backups, where long-term, maintenance-free operation is critical.

4. What is the voltage of a Lithium Thionyl Chloride AA battery?
The standard voltage is 3.6V, higher than traditional alkaline or NiMH cells, providing consistent energy delivery over its service life.

5. Are Tadiran SL-360/S batteries safe for the environment?
Yes. They are free from heavy metals and designed for safe use, storage, and disposal following international environmental standards.