{"product_id":"imore-16500-1500mah-vape-batteries","title":"IMORE 16500 1500mAh Vape Batteries | 2 Pack","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIMORE 16500 1500mAh Vape Batteries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRunning the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSan Dynasty Pro\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eon a single battery is fine until you hit hour eleven of a long day and the cell dies mid-commute. That is the problem this pack solves. Two rechargeable \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINR 16500\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e cells\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIMORE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, each rated at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1500mAh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ewith a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e13A \u003c\/strong\u003econtinuous discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.72V nominal voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Keep one in your kit, one on charge, and rotate. No downtime, no scrambling for a cable. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese are high-drain lithium-ion cells built specifically for regulated devices that call for the compact \u003cstrong\u003e16500 format\u003c\/strong\u003e, and they are the direct spare-battery match for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrca Vape San Dynasty Pro\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Explore more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-batteries\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-batteries\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Vape Batteries\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-batteries\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Vape Batteries\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eape Batteries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e if you run other kits alongside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy vapers pick this pack up:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo batteries, one price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e You get an in-device cell and a charged spare from a single purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePurpose-built for the 16500 format,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e which is uncommon and hard to source at short notice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13A high-drain rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e handles the San Dynasty Pro's full 30W output without voltage sag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1500mAh capacity per cell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e matches the OEM battery included with the kit exactly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRechargeable via any 16500-rated external charger,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e so long-term running costs stay minimal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIMORE 16500 Battery Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy a Spare Battery Changes How You Use the Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePod kits with removable batteries only earn their keep when you actually own a spare. Without one, you might as well have bought a sealed-battery kit. This twin pack turns the \u003cstrong\u003eSan Dynasty Pro\u003c\/strong\u003e into what it was designed to be: a device you top up by hand-swapping a fresh cell rather than tethering to a cable. Ten seconds of swap time versus an hour of charge time. That is the whole argument. Browse the wider\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/refillable-pod-kits\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/refillable-pod-kits\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Refillable Pod Kits\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/refillable-pod-kits\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Refillable Pod Kits\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eefillable Pod Kits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e range if you want to see which other devices in the catalogue benefit from the same treatment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 16500 Format Explained\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRechargeable lithium-ion cells are named after their dimensions. 16500 means \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16mm diameter, 50mm length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. That places it between the older \u003cstrong\u003e14500 (roughly AA size)\u003c\/strong\u003e and the very common 18650 used in most box mods. The format is uncommon, which is why the \u003cstrong\u003eSan Dynasty Pro\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the few consumer kits designed around it. You cannot substitute a 14500 (used in the original San Dynasty) or an 18650 in its place. Match the format precisely or the cell will not seat, and the device will not fire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13A Continuous Discharge Matters at 30W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVoltage sag is the enemy of any adjustable-wattage device running near its ceiling. Lower-current batteries force the chipset to draw harder to hit the wattage you asked for, warmth drops off, and the vape feels flat by the end of a session. A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13A continuous discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e rating gives the San Dynasty Pro's chip plenty of headroom to hold \u003cstrong\u003e25-30W\u003c\/strong\u003e cleanly on the \u003cstrong\u003e0.4Ω or 0.6Ω pods\u003c\/strong\u003e. Practically, you get a consistent vape from full to nearly empty, not just from full to 60%.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecharge Externally With the Right Charger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSan Dynasty Pro \u003c\/strong\u003echarges its installed battery through the USB-C port on the device. When you swap in a spare from this pack, you can charge the depleted cell externally in a compatible lithium-ion charger. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly use a charger that explicitly lists 16500 support.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A charger designed only for 14500 or 18650 will not hold the cell correctly and may not deliver the right current profile. The relevant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/chargers-and-cables\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/chargers-and-cables\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Chargers and Cables\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/chargers-and-cables\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Chargers and Cables\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehargers and Cables\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are worth pairing at the same time if you do not have a suitable one already.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible With the San Dynasty Pro, Not Anything Else\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese cells are for regulated kits that specifically require a 16500 battery. In our catalogue, that currently means the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrca Vape San Dynasty Pro Pod Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Do not attempt to fit these into devices requiring \u003cstrong\u003e14500, 18350, 18650, 20700, 21700,\u003c\/strong\u003e or any other format. Even if the length looks close, the electrical specification and physical fit will not match. Always check inside your device's battery compartment for the required cell size before installing a spare.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Install and Handle the IMORE 16500 Batteries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStraightforward once you know the routine. Ninety seconds from unboxing to first fire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfirm your device requires a 16500 cell.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Check inside the battery compartment or the user manual. If it says 14500, 18350, or 18650, stop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspect each battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e before installing. Look for tears in the wrap, dents in the metal casing, or corrosion on the terminals. Do not use a damaged cell. Return it instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInsert the battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e into the compartment, matching the positive and negative markings printed inside the device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClose the compartment fully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A partially open door can cause intermittent firing or a short.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the second cell in a plastic battery case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e when carrying it as a spare. Never loose in a pocket with keys or coins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharge the depleted cell externally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in a lithium-ion charger that explicitly supports 16500 cells. Do not leave charging batteries unattended overnight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat's in the IMORE 16500 Box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA single retail pack containing \u003cstrong\u003etwo IMORE 16500 rechargeable \u003c\/strong\u003elithium-ion batteries. No charger, no case, no cable. Just the two cells. Pair with a compatible external charger if you do not already own one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade For the San Dynasty Pro and Similar 16500 Kits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eIMORE 16500\u003c\/strong\u003e pack is a purpose-built spare for the\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrca Vape San Dynasty Pro\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It matches the \u003cstrong\u003eOEM battery\u003c\/strong\u003e specification exactly at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1500mAh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13A continuous discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, so performance out of the kit stays consistent whether you are running the fresh cell or the OEM one that came in the box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny other regulated vape kit that explicitly lists a 16500 requirement in its manual will also accept these cells, provided your device's chipset draws within the 13A continuous limit. If your kit uses a different format, these are the wrong batteries for the job. No workarounds. No adapters. Match the size or move on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout IMORE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIMORE produces rechargeable lithium-ion cells across a range of formats for compatible consumer electronics. The \u003cstrong\u003e16500 pack \u003c\/strong\u003eis a niche specialist product, aimed squarely at the small pool of regulated vape kits that use this less-common battery size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pairing with\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGerobak Vapor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003eOrca Vape's San Dynasty Pro\u003c\/strong\u003e is what has put \u003cstrong\u003eIMORE 16500 cells\u003c\/strong\u003e on UK vaping shelves at all. When your kit uses an uncommon battery, IMORE is one of the few brands making a reliable spare available for it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStock Up and Save\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBatteries do not last forever. Lithium-ion cells lose capacity over\u003cstrong\u003e 300-500 charge cycles\u003c\/strong\u003e, and dropped or knocked cells should be retired immediately. Grab a spare pack now, and you have got backup for the year ahead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery order from\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePirate Vapes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ships in padded, static-safe packaging to protect the cells in transit. Age-verified checkout, over-18s only, TPD compliant across the store. Same-day dispatch before 4 pm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConclusion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eIMORE 16500 twin pack \u003c\/strong\u003eis the sensible companion purchase for anyone running the \u003cstrong\u003eOrca Vape San Dynasty Pro\u003c\/strong\u003e or another\u003cstrong\u003e regulated kit \u003c\/strong\u003ethat specifies this uncommon cell size. 1500mAh per battery, 13A continuous discharge, two per pack for genuine rotation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatch them to a charger that explicitly supports 16500 lithium-ion cells, and you are set for the long haul. Complete your setup with the broader\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\" Vape Accessories \" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Vape Accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e range or take advantage of our\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/multi-buy-vapes\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/multi-buy-vapes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Multi-Buy Deals\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/multi-buy-vapes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Multi-Buy Deals\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eulti-Buy Deals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e when stocking up alongside pods and coils at\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePirate Vapes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat size battery is a 16500?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16mm diameter by 50mm length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Between a 14500 and an 18650 in physical size. It is an uncommon format and cannot be swapped with either.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill these fit the original San Dynasty Pod Kit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. The original San Dynasty uses a 14500 cell. Only the newer San Dynasty Pro takes 16500 batteries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo I need a special charger for the IMORE 16500?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Use a lithium-ion charger that explicitly lists 16500 support. Chargers built only for 14500 or 18650 will not fit the cell correctly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I charge IMORE 16500 inside the San Dynasty Pro via USB-C?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The device charges whichever 16500 cell is installed at 5V\/2A through its USB-C port. An external charger is only needed when rotating cells while the device is in use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the 13A discharge rating actually for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is the continuous current the cell can safely deliver. A 13A rating gives the San Dynasty Pro's chipset comfortable headroom to run at 30W without voltage sag or heat build-up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow long do lithium-ion vape batteries last?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTypically \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e300-500 full charge cycles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e before capacity drops noticeably. Replace the cells if the wrap tears, the cell dents, or runtime falls off sharply.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IMORE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52629118320922,"sku":null,"price":4.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/5675\/3690\/files\/IMORE_16500_1500mAh_Vape_Batteries.jpg?v=1785767802","url":"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/products\/imore-16500-1500mah-vape-batteries","provider":"Pirate Vapes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}