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New Coil Spring Battery Contacts for Molded Cases

January 27, 2018

A new selection of  single and dual coil spring-type battery contacts for use in mounting of  AA and AAA batteries in a molded cases or self-contained battery compartments are now available from Keystone Electronics, Corp.

These economical and reliable contacts are fabricated of durable 0.010” (.25)  nickel-plated spring steel which provides proper spring tension and low contact resistance while adjusting to variations in battery length.  The need to specify exact brand, size, or shape is virtually eliminated.   Spring contacts are extremely rugged and ideal for retaining cells securely under severe shock and vibration in high-density applications.

Contacts are supplied in a left and right  configuration to achieve the desired polarity and provide maximum versatility. Contacts are designed  to clip onto .060” - .070” thick panels or housings.  They feature sharp barbs that securely anchor the contacts in place to provide excellent mechanical strength, durability and time-saving assembly.

Availability is from stock through Keystone’s global distribution network.  On line ordering is accommodated.

Keystone's full line of battery hardware for molded case, SMT and thru-hole applications includes clips, contacts, holders, retainers, and straps for a wide variety of cell sizes and materials. In addition to a comprehensive line of interconnect hardware and components, Keystone Electronics Corporation offers stamping, machining, and assembly services.  

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