Eveready S4683 6V 996 4R25 Heavy Duty Lantern Battery PJ996
Option: S4683-EVER
Barcode: 5010419043517
Product Overview:
The Eveready PJ996 4R25 Heavy Duty 6V Lantern Battery is a robust and reliable power source designed for high-drain devices, including torches, inspection lights, and camping lanterns. Built for endurance, this non-rechargeable battery provides consistent voltage output, making it an ideal choice for both everyday and emergency lighting needs. Its sturdy casing protects against damage in demanding environments, while the reliable terminal design ensures secure connectivity.
Super Economical Long Life Battery Eveready 996 batteries provide an economical power source for many devices.
Manufactured to meet the highest standards. This 6V lantern battery is an inexpensive, single-use dry cell designed for use in camping lanterns and certain industrial devices
This large, rectangular cell is developed specifically for use in lantern-style torches and hazard lighting and has dual, top-mounted spring contacts to facilitate quick changing.
inc-carbon composition of this dry cell was the earliest practical composition and is still cheaper to manufacture than alkaline or rechargeable cells.
Key Features:
6V Heavy Duty Output – Delivers strong, reliable performance for high-power applications
Secure Spring Terminals – Ensures easy connection and compatibility with most lanterns
Zinc Carbon Chemistry – Economical and dependable power source
Non-Rechargeable Design – Ready to use out of the box, with no charging required
Durable Casing – Suitable for outdoor and workshop use
Typical Applications:
Ideal for 6V camping lanterns and flashlights
Useful for inspection lights in garages or workshops
Can be used in emergency lighting equipment
Commonly found in site or utility lighting setups
Specifications:
Brand: Eveready
Model: PJ996 / 4R25
Voltage: 6V
Chemistry: Zinc Carbon
Type: Heavy Duty Lantern Battery
Dimensions: Approx. 67mm (W) x 67mm (D) x 112mm (H)
Terminal: Spring Top
Shelf Life: Up to 3 years (depending on storage conditions)
Frequently Asked Questions:
What devices is this battery compatible with?
It fits most standard 6V lanterns, torches, and camping lights, hazard road side lights, that accept 4R25-type batteries.
Is this battery rechargeable?
No, it is a single-use zinc carbon battery and cannot be recharged.
How long does the battery last?
Battery life depends on usage and the power draw of the device, but it is designed for steady, medium-duty use.
Can this battery be stored long term?
Yes, when stored in a cool, dry place, it can maintain shelf life for up to 3 years.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the robust casing makes it suitable for outdoor and site conditions when used in appropriate devices.
What is the difference between zinc carbon and alkaline?
Zinc carbon batteries are generally more economical and suitable for low-to-medium drain devices, while alkaline batteries offer longer life under high-drain usage.
Does this come in a multi-pack?
This listing is for a single battery. Multi-pack availability may vary.
Is the battery safe to dispose of in regular household waste?
It’s recommended to recycle batteries responsibly at designated collection points.
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Reference Code | S4683 |
Option Text | PJ996 lantern battery |
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