INCH-POUND
MIL-B-49030A
30 November 2010
SUPERSEDING
MIL-B-49030(EL)
24 January 1974
MILITARY SPECIFICATION
BATTERIES, DRY (ALKALINE)
INACTIVE FOR NEW DESIGN
AFTER 13 SEPTEMBER 1999
This specification is approved for use by all Departments
and Agencies of the Department of Defense.
1. SCOPE
1.1 Scope. This specification covers batteries for use with military equipment where greater performance over a
wide temperature range is required. The battery is composed of electrochemical cells of the zinc-potassium
hydroxide-manganese dioxide type.
1.2 Classification.
1.2.1 Part or Identifying Number (PIN): Batteries specified herein (see 3.1) are identified by a PIN that is in the
BA-
3232/U
_________
__________
Component
Battery type
number
(see 1.2.1.1)
1.2.1.1 Battery type number. The battery type number identifies the basic design of the battery (see 3.1) and
consists of a four-digit number (in the 3001 through 3999 series).
2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
2.1 General. The documents listed in this section are specified in sections 3 and 4 of this specification. This
section does not include documents cited in other sections of this specification or recommended for additional
information or as examples. While every effort has been made to ensure the completeness of this list, document
users are cautioned that they must meet all specified requirements of documents cited in sections 3 and 4 of this
specification, whether or not they are listed.
Comments, suggestions or questions on this document should be addressed to DLA Land and Maritime, ATTN:
VAT, Post Office Box 3990, Columbus, OH 43218-3990, or emailed to CircuitProtect@dla.mil. Since contact
information can change, you may want to verify the currency of this address information using the ASSIST
Online database a https://assist.daps.dla.mil/.
AMSC N/A
FSC 6135
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