Custom Battery Packs

7.2 V NiMH Battery

7.2 Volt NiMH Battery

A 7.2V NiMH battery pack is a rechargeable nickel metal hydride power source made from six 1.2V cells connected in series. It is widely used for RC cars, RC trucks, boats, hobby vehicles, airsoft systems, and specialized radio gear that require dependable rechargeable high-current power.

  • Rated voltage: 7.2V
  • Cell configuration: 6 × 1.2V NiMH cells in series
  • Capacity range: approx. 1200mAh to 4500mAh+, depending on cell size and pack design
  • Common pack formats: 6-cell flat pack, stick pack, and custom layouts
  • Datasheet:

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For replacement or project sourcing, confirm voltage, connector type, polarity, pack dimensions, battery tray space, charger compatibility, and required runtime before ordering.

Description

7.2V NiMH Battery Pack Product Attributes

Key Features:

1. Rechargeable 7.2V Ni-MH battery pack made from six 1.2V cells connected in series.

2. Commonly used for RC cars, trucks, boats, airsoft packs, and specialized radio equipment.

3. Capacity options usually range from 1200mAh to 4500mAh or higher.

4. Fully charged voltage may reach approximately 9.6V to 9.9V depending on charger and pack condition.

5. Common connector options include standard Tamiya, IC3, JR-style, or custom connector layouts.

6. Available in 6-cell flat, stick, and application-specific pack configurations.

7. For longer service life, use a dedicated NiMH smart charger and avoid frequent deep discharges.

Type Description
Category Ni-MH Batteries

& Ni-MH RC Battery
Mfr GMCELL
Series GMCELL®
Packaging Box / Bulk Pack / Custom Pack Option
Part Status Active
Battery Chemistry Nickel Metal Hydride
Battery Configuration 6 cells in series, 6 × 1.2V
Voltage – Rated 7.2 V
Full Charge Voltage Approx. 9.6V to 9.9V
Capacity Range Approx. 1200mAh to 4500mAh or higher, depending on cell size and pack design
Common Capacity Options 1200mAh, 3000mAh, 4200mAh, 4500mAh+ packs for RC and hobby applications
Common Pack Configurations 6-cell flat pack, 6-cell stick pack, or application-specific custom layout
Size / Dimension Depends on cell format, pack layout, battery tray space, and connector exit direction
Termination Style Standard Tamiya, IC3, JR-style connector, wire leads, or custom connector
Expected Service Life Approx. 2 to 5 years with proper charging, storage, and discharge control
Charging Method Use a dedicated NiMH charger; smart chargers are recommended to prevent overcharging
Maintenance Note Avoid frequent deep discharges to help extend pack lifespan
Common Applications RC cars, RC trucks, RC boats, airsoft packs, hobby vehicles, and specialized radio gear
Replacement Checkpoints Confirm voltage, capacity, pack shape, connector type, polarity, charger compatibility, and available battery compartment space
Shipping Info Available for standard bulk supply or custom 7.2V NiMH battery pack projects

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