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3714 Mercury batteries

Table 37.1 Applications of mercury-zinc primary batteries available from Crompton-Parkinson
Application Voltage Capacity range Approx. weight
available (A h) (g)

Photography 1.35-4.0 80- 1000 4
2.7-2.8 250-350 8
5.4-5.6 100-500 30
Light meters 1.35-4.0 250 4
Flash units 5.4-5.6 110 7
Hearing-aids 1.35-4.0 16-2400 0.3-30
2.7-2.8 1000 27
Watches 1.35-4.0 50-230 0.8-25
Instruments 1.35-4.0 45-14 000 0.8-174
2.7-2.8 350 11
4.05-4.2 350-1000 17-89
5.4-5.6 500-2200 34-119
6.75-7.0 250-2200 20-149
8.1-8.4 1000-2200 81-179
9.45-9.8 1000-3400 94-329
12.6 500 76
27 3400 950
29.7 250 142
Detonators 1.35-4.0 500 -
Electric eyes 1.35-4.0 220-1000 2.5-12
4.05-4.12 160-250 7-14
Radio receivers 1.35-4.0 500-2500 5-30
4.05-4.2 1000-2200 40-90
5.4-5.6 500 34
6.75-7.0 180 12
8.1-8.4 575-750 51-71
9.45-9.8 215 24
Radio transmitters 97.2 1000 910
Transistor applications 2.7-2.8 1000 21
4.05-4.2 500 25
6.75-7.0 350 20
Voltage reference instruments 1.35-4.0 14 000 40
Radiation equipment 1.35-4.0 28 000 380
6.75-1.0 250 21
9.45-9.8 250 28
10.8-11.2 250 - 3400 37-340
16.2-16.8 250 51
Geophysical applications 2.7-2.8 2200 57
47.25 1000 480
Paging devices 4.05-4.2 500 25
Fire alarms 5.4-5.6 2200-3400 128
6.15-7.0 2400 170
TV tuners 6.75-7.0 500 42
Test equipment 6.75-7.0 2200-3400 170
Depth finders 8.1-8.4 3600 265
Garage door openers 9.45-9.8 160 28
Chart recorders 9.45-9.8 2400 255
Tape recorders 10.8-11.2 3600 400
Transceivers 12.6 750 100
13.4 1000 -
15.4 2200 -
16.2-16.8 2200 370
Laser beam detectors 13.4
Personal location beacons 13.4
Solid-state relays 13.4
Radiomicrophones 13.4
Radiosondes 13.4