stockae92 Enlightened Joined Mar 8, 2004 Messages 855 Location SoCal Jan 22, 2007 #1 Is protected 18650 bigger in diameter than the unprotected ones?
A Anders Enlightened Joined Nov 16, 2005 Messages 637 Location Stockholm.Sweden Jan 23, 2007 #2 Hello stockae92. Yes they are, maybe this thread is informative. Anders
V vortechs Enlightened Joined Feb 11, 2006 Messages 859 Location Tucson, AZ Jan 24, 2007 #3 In my experience, yes. The protected cells have a metal strip under the wrapper that goes from the bottom to the top. That makes them somewhat wider than an unproteced cell of similar capacity.
In my experience, yes. The protected cells have a metal strip under the wrapper that goes from the bottom to the top. That makes them somewhat wider than an unproteced cell of similar capacity.