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D battery

D
1.5V ยท 34.2 ร— 61.5 mm ยท Alkaline

The D cell is the largest common cylindrical battery, for long runtime.

Specifications

Battery typeD
Voltage1.5V
Size34.2 ร— 61.5 mm
ChemistryAlkaline
EquivalentsLR20, MN1300, AM1, R20
Common usesBig flashlights, lanterns, boomboxes, some toys.

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๐Ÿ’ก D cells hold the most charge of the AA/C/D family โ€” ideal for lanterns left on for hours.

Frequently asked questions

What is a D battery equivalent to?
The D is interchangeable with: LR20, MN1300, AM1, R20. These share the same size and voltage.
What voltage is a D battery?
A D is 1.5V, measuring 34.2 ร— 61.5 mm.
What is a D battery used for?
Big flashlights, lanterns, boomboxes, some toys.

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