{"product_id":"orca-vape-14500-1000mah-battery","title":"Orca Vape 14500 1000mAh Battery - Twin Pack","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrca Vape 14500 1000mAh Battery Twin Pack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erechargeable \u003cstrong\u003e14500 lithium-ion cells\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ebuilt specifically for the original \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Dynasty Pod Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Each cell holds \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1000mAh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eand delivers a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10A continuous discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which is the high-drain figure the San Dynasty was designed around. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlat-top construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, standard 14500 form factor, and a twin pack so you can keep one on charge while the other is in the device. If your \u003cstrong\u003eSan Dynasty \u003c\/strong\u003eis running short on runtime or one of your original cells has aged out, this is the straight replacement. Available at\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePirate Vapes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for over 18s only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy vapers choose this pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade for the San Dynasty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Orca Vape's own 14500 cell, matched to the device it powers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1000mAh from a compact 14500.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sensible runtime without moving up to a bigger battery format.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10A CDR headroom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e High-drain rating suited to regulated device use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlat-top build.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fits cleanly in devices that expect a flat contact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo cells, not one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rotate and stay powered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrca Vape 14500 Battery Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSized for the San Dynasty From the Start\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe San Dynasty runs on removable\u003cstrong\u003e 14500 cells\u003c\/strong\u003e, not the more common \u003cstrong\u003e18650 or 21700\u003c\/strong\u003e. That is easy to miss if you are new to the device, and using the wrong size will not physically fit. This Orca Vape twin pack is the exact cell the kit was engineered around, which is why we cross-list it in our\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-batteries\" target=\"_blank\" title=\" Vape Batteries \" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e Vape Batteries\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ecollection specifically under the San Dynasty pairing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1000mAh Is the Right Number Here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14500 cells sit between an AA and an 18650 in size. Capacity ceilings are lower by nature. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1000mAh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a strong number for the format, and in a low-to-moderate wattage regulated device, it comfortably covers a session or two before a swap. Not bad for something the size of a household battery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy the 10A Discharge Rating Matters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContinuous discharge is the sustained current the cell can safely push out without overheating. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10A CDR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives regulated pod kits like the San Dynasty the headroom they need for consistent output, not just peak bursts. Under-rated cells sag under load, which shows up as weaker hits and warmer bodies. This one does not.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlat-Top and Standard, No Surprises\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlat-top 14500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the recognised format for regulated devices that use a spring-loaded contact. No button top, no protective circuit sitting proud of the cell body. Drops in, seats flush, contacts cleanly. Familiar territory if you have ever swapped a mod battery before.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Pack of Two, Not One\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-cell packs are a false economy on a device you use every day. With two cells, one lives in the device and the other lives in the charger. When the device dies, you swap. No downtime, no waiting an hour to vape again. Practical. Small thing, big difference.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Use the Orca Vape 14500 Batteries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBattery swapping is quick once you have done it once. Read the steps below before your first change so you get the orientation right.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully charge both cells\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on a compatible external charger before first use. The San Dynasty Dual Battery Charger is the recommended pairing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower off\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e your device before opening the battery compartment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck the polarity markings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e inside the compartment. Positive to positive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlide the cells in gently\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with the flat-top making contact against the spring terminal. Never force a battery into a slot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLet the cells settle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for a moment before firing. Give it about \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethirty seconds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e so the device reads the fresh voltage cleanly, then power on and vape as normal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNever carry loose cells\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in a pocket with keys or coins. Use a plastic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebattery case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e whenever the cells are outside the device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat's in the Orca Vape 14500 Battery Twin Pack Box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo 14500 rechargeable lithium-ion cells from Orca Vape. That is the full pack. No charger, no device, no carry case included. If you need a charging kit, browse the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-battery-chargers\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-battery-chargers\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Battery Chargers\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-battery-chargers\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Battery Chargers\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eattery Chargers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e selection, and consider adding a plastic sleeve from our\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/carry-cases\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/carry-cases\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Carry Cases\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/carry-cases\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Carry Cases\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003earry Cases\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e range for safe transport.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade for the Original San Dynasty, Not the Pro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStraightforward compatibility rules here. These \u003cstrong\u003e14500 cells\u003c\/strong\u003e are made for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal San Dynasty Pod Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and work with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Dynasty Dual Battery Charger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey do \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e fit the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Dynasty Pro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The Pro uses 16500 cells, which are a different size. If you have the Pro and drop 14500 cells in, they will rattle around loose and will not seat against the contacts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey also do not belong in devices designed for 18650 or 21700 cells. Any\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/regulated-mods\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/regulated-mods\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Regulated Mod\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/regulated-mods\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Regulated Mod\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eegulated Mod\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that explicitly supports 14500 will work, but check your device manual before assuming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Orca Vape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrca Vape is best known in the UK for the \u003cstrong\u003eSan Dynasty pod \u003c\/strong\u003esystem, a device that leans on removable \u003cstrong\u003e14500 cells\u003c\/strong\u003e for its runtime rather than an internal battery. That design choice put \u003cstrong\u003eOrca Vape\u003c\/strong\u003e into the small group of brands still producing user-serviceable pod hardware in a market where sealed-battery kits dominate. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaking their own matched 14500 cells alongside the device closes the loop: same brand, same rating, same fit. It also means aftermarket buyers get a genuine cell instead of guessing from a generic 14500 listing.\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\u003eCells age. Even the best 14500 gradually loses capacity over hundreds of charge cycles, and one flat cell in a pair means half your uptime. A spare twin pack tucked in a drawer means you swap in fresh cells the day performance dips, not the week after. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePirate Vapes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e dispatches every order the same day before 4 pm with age-verified checkout and over 18s only. All batteries ship in protective packaging to keep the terminals isolated in transit. Free Pirate Post kicks in on orders over £40.\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\u003eIf you own the original \u003cstrong\u003eSan Dynasty Pod Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is the cell it was built for. Genuine Orca Vape 14500 with a \u003cstrong\u003e1000mAh capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 10A discharge rating, and flat-top construction, sold as a matched pair so you can keep the device running while the spare charges. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStraightforward, correctly rated, and priced sensibly. Browse the full range of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-accessories\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Vape Accessories\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Vape Accessories\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eape Accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or check what else is\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enew in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 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\u003eDo these fit the San Dynasty Pro?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. The Pro uses \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e cells. These are 14500s and will not seat correctly in the Pro.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use just one battery in the device?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. The San Dynasty is a dual-cell device and requires both bays populated with matched cells for safe operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow long does a 1000mAh 14500 last per charge?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepends on how you vape, but most users get several hours of moderate use per pair before a swap is needed. Heavier sessions drain faster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat charger should I use for the Orca Vape 14500 1000mAh Battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Dynasty Dual Battery Charger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the safest match. Any quality external Li-ion charger rated for 14500 cells at up to 1A will also work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre Orca Vape 14500 1000mAh Battery protected cells?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo, these are unprotected lithium-ion cells intended for regulated devices with built-in protection circuits. Do not use them in mechanical mods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I carry spare cells loose in my pocket?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNever. Use a plastic battery case. Loose cells against metal (keys, coins) can short and vent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orca Vape","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52629104853274,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/5675\/3690\/files\/Orca_Vape_14500_1000mAh_Battery.jpg?v=1785766802","url":"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/products\/orca-vape-14500-1000mah-battery","provider":"Pirate Vapes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}