CR2032 Battery
20 mm × 3.2 mm · 3V · 220 mAh
UL · UN38.3 · CE · RoHS · OEM MANUFACTURER
Technical Specification
1. Scope & Reference Standards
This specification provides the technical requirements of the CR2032. The battery complies with the international and EU standards listed below; unless otherwise specified, requirements and sizes shall meet or exceed the referenced standard.
2. Chemical System, Voltage and Designation
3. Operating Temperature Range
-20℃ ~ +60℃
Per IEC 60086-5 for aqueous-electrolyte batteries — confirm with our engineers for your specific device.
4. Size & Weight
5. Product Tags & Application
CR2032 vs CR2025 vs CR2016 — Size & Capacity Comparison
Equivalent & Cross-Reference
These references are electrically compatible. Always match size and voltage before replacing.
Common Applications
CR2032 is used every day in these classes of devices — the cell is matched to each duty below, and every pack is tested against the appliance profile before dispatch.
Key fobs & car remotes
Car key fobs and remote-entry keychains: the cell sits behind the removable rubber cap. A fresh cell restores the push-to-start response and the range that fade as voltage drops.
Motherboard CMOS
BIOS backup cell on desktop and server motherboards. When it fades, the system forgets the clock and BIOS settings after power-off — replacement takes a minute and restores a clean startup.
Digital scales
Kitchen, parcel and body-composition scales. The cell runs the load-cell conversion and the backlit display through months of daily weighing.
Remote controls
TV, set-top, ceiling-fan and gate remotes. Low-drain duty: one cell usually lasts 1–3 years in a remote used several times a day.
Medical (glucometers)
Blood-glucose meters and portable medical readers. The cell supplies the start-up pulse plus the standby of a routine testing schedule.
Wholesale Battery Supplier — Factory Direct
Buy in Bulk: CR2032 available for distribution in bulk packs, 5-pcs child-resistant cards or custom retail packaging under your brand. From blister cards to display boxes, your private label battery brand on every cell. Minimum order 50 cartons (about US$2,000) — a proven entry for chains testing private label battery lines.
EU Battery Regulation (EU) 2023/1542
Manufacturer declaration by DongGuan Tianqiu per Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 — compliance documents per model are stored on this site; models without a published declaration are issued per batch on request.
Chemical system (EU declaration): Lithium Manganese Dioxide (Li-MnO₂) · 3V
Primary batteries are non-rechargeable; keep out of reach of children.
Official EU DeclarationOfficial EU Document Details
- Document Number
- TQ-EUDOC-CR2032-20260418
- Reference Capacity
- 190mAh ~ 255mAh
- Conformity Module
- Module A — Internal Production Control
- IEC 60086-1:2021 — Primary batteries — Part 1: General
- IEC 60086-2:2021 — Primary batteries — Part 2: Physical and Electrical Specification
- IEC 60086-3:2021 — Primary batteries — Part 3: Watch batteries
- IEC 60086-4:2025 — Primary batteries — Part 4: Safety of lithium batteries
| Battery Name: | Li-MnO₂ Button Cell (non-rechargeable) |
|---|---|
| Category: | Portable battery |
| Chemistry System: | Li-MnO₂ |
| Model: | CR2032 |
| Norminal Voltage: | 3.0V |
| Shelf Life: | One year after delivery under normal storage, 98% of initial capacity maintained |
| Country of Origin: | China |
| Approx. Weight: | 2.9-3.1g (only for reference) |
| Trade/Brand name: | TianQiu/No-brand/OEM brands |
| Production Date: | According to customer requirements, generally printed on the battery negative electrode:Y-MFor example: 64=2026-04 6X=2026-10 6Y=2026-11 6Z=2026-12 |
Lithium, Manganese, Graphite
| Capacity | MAD | Application duration |
|---|---|---|
| 190mAh / 0.57Wh | 950hours | 17.0hours |
| 210mAh / 0.63Wh | 1050hours | 18.0hours |
| 220mAh / 0.66Wh | 1150hours | 19.0hours |
| 240mAh / 0.72Wh | 1200hours | 20.0hours |
| 255mAh / 0.765Wh | 1250hours | 21.0hours |
Capacity & MAD test condition: 15kΩ continuously to 2.0V @ 20±2℃ Application-Electronic key: 10mA 5s on, 55s off 24h/day to 1.8V @ 20±2℃
SVHC Information Disclosure (REACH Article 33)The electrolyte of this product contains ethylene glycol dimethyl ether (EGDME, CAS 110-71-4) above 0.1% w/w, a substance included in the REACH Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC). EGDME is an essential component of lithium battery electrolytes, and no viable alternative is currently available. This information enables downstream users to fulfil their information obligations under Article 33 of the REACH Regulation.
DongGuan Tianqiu Enterprise Co., Ltd.
TianQiu Industrial Park, Xinji Industrial Zone, Machong Town, Dongguan Guangdong, P.R.China
Post Code: 523142
E-mail: office@gdtianqiu.com
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Grafenberger Allee 277, 40237 Düsseldorf, DE
Contact: Wells Yan
E-mail: Info@apex-ce.com
Tel: +49 21312066043
- Mercury (Hg): ≤ 0.0005% by weight
- Cadmium (Cd): ≤ 0.002% by weight (portable batteries only)
- Lead (Pb): ≤ 0.01% by weight (portable batteries only; zinc-air button cells exempt until 18 August 2028)
- REACH Regulation (EC) 1907/2006, Annex XVII — applicable restrictions complied with.
- EU POPs Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 — complied with.
Marking & Symbols — Regulation (EU) 2023/1542, Article 13
- CE marking — Indicates that the battery conforms to the applicable EU conformity requirements and is placed on the European market lawfully.
- Crossed-out wheeled bin symbol — Indicates that the battery must not be disposed of with household waste — separate collection is required.
- Do not recharge symbol — This battery is non-rechargeable; attempting to recharge it may cause leakage, fire or explosion.
- Service life marker — The XX.Xh circle mark shows the rated service life of the battery under reference discharge conditions.
- Keep out of reach of children symbol — A warning to prevent ingestion — small batteries cause severe burns in 2 hours; seek medical attention immediately.
Swallowing or ingestion of any button cell battery is a life-threatening injury!
Swallowing can lead to chemical burns, perforation of soft tissue, and death. Severe burns can occur within 2 hours of ingestion. Seek medical attention immediately.
Buying Guide: What Buyers Search for CR2032
If you are looking for a CR2032 replacement, the key is to match the coin cell · coin battery · 3V · lithium battery references listed above before ordering — CR2032 batteries ship in 5-pcs/10-pcs cards or bulk packs with full specification documents.
Buyers often compare CR2032 against coin cell · coin battery · 3V · lithium battery — they share diameter or voltage but differ in thickness and capacity, so always match the original cell. Our engineers confirm compatibility for your device and provide the matching reference without guesswork.
Searching cr2032 coin battery, cr2032 batteries, 2032 lithium battery or battery cr2032? They are the same 3V lithium coin cell — the 20 mm × 3.2 mm CR2032 — supplied in cards or bulk with full specification documents per batch, so any of those names gets you the same cell.
For distributors and OEM buyers searching CR2032 bulk, price and lead time: we supply from 50 cartons (≈ US$2,000) with volume-laddered pricing, shipping marks and transport certificates — request the current price list for your volumes.
Procurement Guide — How to Order
From first inquiry to production line in five steps, with one engineer on your order from start to finish.
Send your inquiry
Quantity in cartons or pieces, destination port and market. We reply within 24 hours with a complete quotation.
Check specs, approve samples
Spec sheets first, then samples by express in 3–7 days so you can test fit and performance on your own device.
Confirm the written offer
Price, MOQ (from 50 cartons, approx. US$2,000) and lead time are fixed in the offer, and the price is held for 30 days.
OEM / ODM preparation
Your logo, pack design and artwork enter the prepress flow; before mass production we print one sample box for your visual approval.
Production, QC and delivery
Mass production runs about 35 days from sample approval, with per-batch COA and transport certificates (UN38.3 for lithium cells) in the shipment.
Project Cases
Real programs from our production lines that used this cell — volumes, packaging and quality documents in one page.
CR2032 Child-Resistant Cards for a Key Fob Distributor
Locksmith and car-accessory channel supply: CR2032 on 5-pcs child-resistant cards (EU retail requirement), quarter replenishment driven by store sell-out.
CASE 06CR2032 Supply for a Motherboard Line
CR2032 kitted per production batch and delivered on a monthly kanban to a motherboard assembly line, with export documentation for finished units.
FAQ
What is a CR2032 battery?
A CR2032 is a 20 mm × 3.2 mm 3V lithium coin cell with about 220 mAh capacity — the most common battery for car key fobs, PC motherboards, glucometers and remotes.
How long does a CR2032 last?
2–5 years in typical use, and 5+ years of shelf life when stored in a cool, dry place.
What is CR2032 equivalent to?
CR2032 = 5004LC = ECR2032 = KCR2032 = DL2032. It is not interchangeable with CR2025 or CR2016 (thinner cells may not contact the holder).
Can a CR2032 be recharged?
No — the CR2032 is a primary (non-rechargeable) Lithium battery. Attempting to recharge it may cause leakage, fire or explosion; for rechargeable options see our rechargeable battery page.
More common questions
Is a CR2032 the same as 5004LC / ECR2032 / KCR2032 / DL2032?
CR2032 references 5004LC / ECR2032 / KCR2032 / DL2032 in different naming systems — IEC, AG and retail labels name the same size cell differently.
Read the full answer →CR2032 vs CR2025 / CR2016 / CR2450 / CR1632 / CR1220 — what is the difference?
CR2032 and CR2025 / CR2016 / CR2450 / CR1632 / CR1220 share similar diameters but differ in thickness and capacity: CR2032 is 20 mm × 3.2 mm at 3V with 220 mAh.
Read the full answer →What size is a CR2032 battery?
CR2032 measures 20 mm in diameter and 3.2 mm in height (max dimension per IEC) — verify against your battery holder.
Read the full answer →What voltage is a CR2032?
The CR2032 is rated 3V — always match the device voltage requirement before replacing.
Read the full answer →CR2032 replacement — which battery should I buy?
Buy the same reference CR2032 (or its equivalent 5004LC / ECR2032 / KCR2032 / DL2032) with the same voltage and dimensions.
Read the full answer →Does a CR2032 fit in coin cell · coin battery · 3V devices?
CR2032 fits devices designed for its size class: the references coin cell · coin battery · 3V are the common entries for such devices.
Read the full answer →Can I buy CR2032 in bulk?
Yes — CR2032 is supplied in bulk, raw cards or retail packs from 50 cartons (≈ US$2,000), with volume-laddered pricing.
Read the full answer →CR2032 wholesale price — how is it quoted?
Wholesale pricing is laddered by carton volume and packaging format: raw, card or retail pack each carry different unit costs.
Read the full answer →Where can I buy CR2032?
We supply CR2032 factory-direct worldwide — samples, bulk and OEM programs from the same production line.
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