Duracell, PC1300, Alkaline Battery, 1.5 V, D

Duracell Procell PC1300 – Industrial D Alkaline Battery for Commercial-Grade Power

The Duracell Procell PC1300 is a professional-grade D-size alkaline battery engineered for consistent energy delivery in high-demand applications. Commonly specified for industrial, institutional, and maintenance operations, this battery delivers 1.5 volts of reliable power with a long service life and robust construction suited to mission-critical environments.

Designed for High-Volume Commercial Use

Duracell’s Procell line is built to meet the stringent power demands of contractors, MRO professionals, and facility managers. The PC1300 provides dependable performance in tools, test instruments, electronic locks, emergency lighting, and similar medium- to high-drain equipment. With a typical shelf life of 7 years and ANSI-compliant sizing, it supports streamlined inventory rotation and field deployment.

Product Highlights

• ✅ Nominal Voltage: 1.5 VDC
• ✅ Chemistry: Alkaline-manganese dioxide (Zn/MnO₂ system)
• ✅ Typical Capacity: 18,000 mAh (at 25 mA, 2.0 V cutoff)
• ✅ Temperature Range: -20°C to 54°C
• ✅ Internal Impedance: 136 mΩ @ 1kHz
• ✅ Shelf Life: Up to 7 years at 21°C

Physical Characteristics

• Size: D-cell
• Dimensions: 61.5 mm height x 34.2 mm diameter
• Terminal Type: Flat contact
• Weight: Approx. 139 g per cell

Installation and Handling

The PC1300 battery installs quickly into compatible D-cell devices. Always observe proper polarity and use in matched sets when required. For maximum runtime and equipment integrity, avoid mixing old and new batteries or combining different brands. Store batteries at controlled room temperature in original packaging until ready for use.

Suitable Applications

• Job site portable radios and lanterns
• Locking mechanisms and timed devices
• Multimeters and handheld test meters
• Emergency lighting, signage, and backup systems

Contractor Considerations

Duracell Procell PC1300 batteries are specified where maintenance schedules demand reliable, long-duration cell life. With predictable discharge characteristics and consistent batch performance, they reduce equipment downtime and simplify energy supply standardization across large operations. Compatible with ANSI and IEC standards for D-size alkaline batteries.

Summary

Duracell PC1300 Procell D batteries provide consistent, industrial-grade performance for contractors, facilities teams, and service professionals requiring dependable power. Their rugged build, 7-year shelf life, and broad operating temperature tolerance make them a practical solution for demanding electrical and mechanical field environments.