Eveready Power Plus D Zinc Carbon Batteries 2-Pack

Eveready Power Plus D Zinc Carbon Batteries 2-Pack are reliable 1.5V carbon zinc power cells designed for devices with low to medium energy requirements. These batteries provide a steady and economical power supply for large-format household items, ensuring consistent performance in equipment that does not require the high-density discharge of alkaline alternatives.

Product Specifications and Technical Details

• • Battery Type: Carbon Zinc (non-rechargeable) primary cell.
• • Size Designation: Standard D size, internationally identified as R20, UM1, or Mono.
• • Voltage Output: Nominal 1.5V per battery, providing a stable voltage for traditional electronic circuitry.
• • Quantity: Retail multipack containing 2 individual batteries.
• • Chemistry: Zinc-manganese dioxide formulated for reliability and value.
• • Dimensions: Standard D-cell diameter of 34.2mm and a total height of 61.5mm.

Ideal Applications and Performance

• • Standard Lighting: optimised for everyday LED torches and large lanterns used for household maintenance or camping.
• • Household Utility: Provides sustained current for large wall clocks and battery-operated fans.
• • Audio Devices: Ideal for portable radios and classic boomboxes that require larger battery formats.
• • Economical Power: Best suited for low-drain devices where the advanced capacity of alkaline batteries is not necessary for functionality.

Safety and Maintenance Guidelines

• • Storage Protocol: Store in a cool, dry environment in original packaging to prevent external short-circuiting and maintain shelf life.
• • Leakage Protection: Engineered with a secure seal; however, it is recommended to remove batteries from devices if they are not to be used for extended periods.
• • Installation: Ensure correct polarity (+/-) alignment according to the markings in the battery compartment to prevent device malfunction.
• • Disposal Standard: Mercury-free construction; these batteries should be disposed of at dedicated battery recycling points to support environmental protection.

Common Frequently Asked Questions

• • Can I use these Eveready Silver batteries in a high-power digital camera? No, carbon zinc batteries are designed for low-to-medium drain devices; high-drain electronics require alkaline or lithium batteries for proper operation.
• • Are these batteries rechargeable? No, these are primary cells; attempting to recharge them can result in leakage, damage to the charger, or rupture.
• • What is the difference between Eveready Silver and Eveready Gold? The Silver range utilises carbon zinc chemistry for economical use in low-drain devices, while the Gold range typically utilises alkaline chemistry for higher energy demands.
• • How long can these be stored? When kept at room temperature in their original packaging, these batteries maintain their charge for several years, making them ideal for emergency backup.