Description
Duracell Procell C Alkaline Batteries are Duracell's professional alkaline line, engineered for the devices a facility cannot afford to find dead. This a case of 6 boxes, 12 batteries per box is the distribution format: plain professional packaging, date coded stock and a 10 years shelf life for dependable rotation.
- Professional line – Procell is built for device fleets, not retail shelves
- Rated capacity – 8,500 mAh nominal capacity with a 10 years shelf life
- Case format – a case of 6 boxes, 12 batteries per box
- Recommended fit – Duracell recommends this size for paper towel dispensers, automatic soap dispensers and flashlights
- Standards – Built to ANSI and IEC quality standards
About These Procell C Batteries
Procell is the battery line Duracell designs specifically for professional users, with cells matched to the drain profiles of working devices rather than household gadgets. The manufacturer recommends the C size for paper towel dispensers, automatic soap dispensers and flashlights, the kind of equipment that runs around the clock in clinics, care facilities and commercial buildings. Holding output steady as the cell drains is what separates a professional cell from a household one.
Case buying is where the professional line pays for itself. A 72-cell case with a 10 years shelf life lets a facility standardize on one fresh stock pool instead of chasing retail multipacks, and fewer change-outs mean less labor spent on dead-device calls. Date coding on every case keeps rotation honest, and the cells are made in the USA with US and global parts, per Duracell.
Features and Benefits
Professional Performance
- Nominal capacity – 8,500 mAh rated for professional device drain profiles
- Shelf life – 10 years supports bulk stocking without waste
- Standards – Built to ANSI C18.1M Part-2 and IEC 60086-5 safety standards
Supply Format
- Distribution case – A case of 6 boxes, 12 batteries per box
- Date coded – Freshness dating on every case for first-in, first-out use
- Plain packaging – Professional format without retail cards or counter displays
Product Specifications
Battery
- Size: C
- Nominal Voltage: 1.5V
- Chemistry: Alkaline (manganese dioxide)
- Nominal Capacity: 8,500 mAh
- Shelf Life: 10 years
- Standards: IEC 60086-5, ANSI C18.1M Part-2
- Manufacturer Item Number: PC1400CS
Packaging and Supply
- Sold As: a case of 6 boxes, 12 batteries per box
- Batteries per Case: 72
Browse related categories: Hospital Supplies and Duracell.
Why Choose This Product
Professional duty is hard on batteries: constant drain, long shifts and no patience for a dead device. The Procell C case is stocked the way that work actually consumes cells.
- Fewer change-outs – Capacity matched to professional drain profiles stretches service intervals
- Fleet standardization – One case format covers every device that takes this size
- Rotation safety – A long shelf life means the back of the case is as fresh as the front
- Professional channel only – Procell is not a retail line, so stock is consistent case to case
Manuals and Troubleshooting Guides
Frequently Asked Questions
How many batteries come in this case?
The case contains 72 C batteries, packed as a case of 6 boxes, 12 batteries per box. The price shown is for the full case.
How is the Procell C different from a Coppertop C?
The difference is the duty they are built for. Procell targets professional devices with matched drain profiles and fleet packaging, where Coppertop serves household retail demand.
Which devices should use these?
Per Duracell, the Procell C is recommended for paper towel dispensers, automatic soap dispensers and flashlights. The size marking on the device itself is the final word on fit.
How should spare cases be stored?
A cool, dry shelf away from heat is all these cells need. Date coding plus a 10 years shelf life keeps rotation simple.
Are Procell batteries rechargeable?
No. These are single-use alkaline batteries. When one is spent, recycle it where facilities exist or dispose of it per local rules.