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Nicad Batteries
Nickel-cadmium (NiCad) batteries are most commonly used for commercial aircraft. Keep your fleet operating in even the harshest conditions with dependable NiCad aircraft batteries. Shop NiCad batteries from top manufacturers, including Saft, Marathon Norco Aerospace Inc., Honeywell L & E, and others. Buy some reserves to keep on hand or enough to outfit your fleet with our large selection of NiCad batteries.
Superseded by part number Frequently Asked Questions
How long do NiCad aircraft batteries last?
When properly maintained, NiCad aircraft batteries can last 8 to 10 years. Ni-Cad batteries can also be repaired in our authorized battery shops.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of nickel-cadmium batteries?
There are several advantages to using a nickel-cadmium battery. NiCad batteries have a longer life cycle than their lead-acid counterparts. They’re also dependable and work well in harsh conditions. In contrast, NiCad aircraft batteries are known for having a marked negative temperature coefficient, which means their electrical resistance decreases as their temperature rises.
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