The continuous discharge rating of most 18650 batteries is 20 amps. Please check your battery’s amp rating before referring to the below chart. If resistance is too low, amperage will become dangerously high which could cause your battery to vent or worse.
Mechanical Mod Safety Resistance Chart |
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Ohms |
Dual Battery Parallel
(4.2 volts fully charged) |
Single Battery
(4.2 volts fully charged) |
Dual Battery Series (8.4 volts fully charged) |
|
1 |
2.1 amps | 4.2 amps | 8.4 amps |
|
0.8 |
2.625 amps | 5.25 amps |
10.5 amps |
| 0.6 | 3.5 amps | 7 amps |
14 amps |
|
0.4 |
5.25 amps | 10.5 amps | 21 amps |
| 0.3 | 7 amps | 14 amps |
28 amps |
|
0.2 |
10.5 amps | 21 amps | 42 amps |
| 0.1 | 21 amps | 42 amps |
84 amps |
|
0.08 |
26.25 amps | 52.5 amps |
105 amps |
For in depth battery testing and recommendations, we would highly advise referring to Mooch (a well known battery advocate within the vaping world):
