{"product_id":"strapex-stb61-replacement-battery-12v-3000mah-ni-mh","title":"Strapex STB61 Replacement Battery 12V 3000mAh Ni-MH","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bpw-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 class=\"bpw-desc-h2\"\u003eStrapex STB61 \/ STB63 — 12V Ni-MH Replacement Battery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-lead\"\u003eThis 12V, 3000mAh Ni-MH battery replaces the original power pack in Strapex STB61 and STB63 electric strapping tools. These are battery-powered cordless strappers used in packaging lines to tension and seal plastic or steel strapping around pallets and boxes. The cell voltage and connector configuration match the original Strapex pack for both models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"bpw-desc-bullets\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSTB61 and STB63 compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Both models run the same 12V motor rail and use the same battery housing and contact layout. The BMS handshake is identical across the two — one pack covers both tools on a shared fleet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBench tested on actual hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    We ran full tensioning cycles on the STB61 and logged cell voltage under peak motor draw. The BMS held through maximum tension without tripping, and capacity matched rated output across multiple discharge cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold warehouse operation tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Below 10°C, Ni-MH cells deliver noticeably less current on the initial tensioning stroke. If your facility runs cold, bring the battery above 10°C before first use of a shift — a cold cell pulling peak motor current is the most common cause of nuisance BMS trips in refrigerated distribution centres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"bpw-desc-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eBMS cutoff during the tensioning cycle on the STB61\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eThe STB61 motor draws a sharp current spike at maximum tension — that's the mechanical load peaking as the strap reaches its set tension level. If the cell's internal resistance is elevated (either from age, cold temperature, or a low state of charge), the voltage can sag far enough in that instant to trigger the BMS overcurrent cutoff. The tool stops mid-strap, and the operator has to release and re-trigger. Check cell temperature first — anything below 10°C will spike internal resistance regardless of charge level. If the tool cuts out at room temperature on a fully charged pack, check the contact pins on both the tool and battery for oxidation; resistance at the contact points adds directly to the load the BMS sees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eCharger shows a fault light on a new pack that's been sitting unused\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eNi-MH cells self-discharge during storage — a pack that's been warehoused for several months can drop below the charger's minimum acceptance voltage, typically around 10V for a 12V pack. When the charger sees a voltage that low, it flags a fault rather than entering charge mode. Most Strapex chargers include a recovery or conditioning mode — consult your charger manual and select that mode to trickle charge the pack back above 10.5V before a standard charge cycle begins. If your charger has no conditioning mode, a compatible Ni-MH charger set to a 0.1C trickle rate will bring the pack up safely before handing off to your usual unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BatteryWeb","offers":[{"title":"Warranty 1 Year","offer_id":43416244093018,"sku":"BWCS-OPT200PW-1","price":86.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 2 Year","offer_id":43416244125786,"sku":"BWCS-OPT200PW-2","price":101.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 3 Year","offer_id":43416244158554,"sku":"BWCS-OPT200PW-3","price":112.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4775\/0746\/files\/BW-CS-OPT200PW-1.webp?v=1779761099","url":"https:\/\/batteryweb.com\/products\/strapex-stb61-replacement-battery-12v-3000mah-ni-mh","provider":"BatteryWeb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}