Ciso Tool Ciso Tool

OEM/ODM Watch Battery Manufacturer & Supplier

Precision Electro-Chemical Power Cells & Micro-Components for Global Luxury Horology and Smart Wearables

High-Precision Micro Components & Accessory Series

Watch Accessories Color Changing Ceramic Cola Style Watch Bezel

Color Changing Ceramic Cola Style Watch Bezel (40mm GMT Watch Case Compatible)

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OEM Design Second NH35 Original Super Luminous Watch Hands

OEM Design Second NH35 Original Super Luminous Watch Hands

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Sterling Silver 925 Iced Out Custom Fine Jewelry Handmade Watch Case

Sterling Silver 925 Iced Out Custom Moissanite Bezel GA2100 Accessory

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Precision Double Flanged Spring Bars 304 Stainless Steel

Precision 1.3mm/1.5mm/1.8mm Double Flanged Spring Bars 304 Stainless Steel

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Upro One Body Metal Nylon Milanese Watch Band Strap Lugs Adapter

Upro One Body Metal Nylon Milanese Watch Band Strap Lugs Adapter (38-49mm)

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High Quality Watch Pin Quick Release Spring bar

High Quality Watch Pin Diameter 1.5mm/1.8mm Quick Release Spring Bar

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Premium Rubber Gaskets and Seals

Premium Rubber Gaskets and Seals for Advanced Dust & Waterproof Sealing

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SKX007 Compatible 24H GMT Chapter Ring

SKX007 Compatible 24H GMT Chapter Ring Bezel Replacement Parts

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E-E-A-T Technical Whitepaper

The Science of Micro-Power Cells in Horology

Modern horology demands micro-power sources that are not only compact but capable of sustaining constant, reliable voltage over extended operational lifespans. As a leading OEM/ODM Watch Battery Manufacturer & Supplier, we recognize that watch movements, both classical quartz and modern multi-functional smartwatches, depend heavily on precision chemical engineering. The stability of the micro-battery dictates the accuracy, lifetime, and safety of the entire timekeeper mechanism.

For quartz movements, silver oxide (SR) cells remain the gold standard due to their flat discharge curves and high energy-to-volume ratio. Meanwhile, contemporary smart wearables rely on specialized lithium manganese dioxide (CR/CP) and custom rechargeable lithium-ion solutions to support high-drain RF communication, biological sensors, and dynamic displays. To ensure zero-defect integration, watch brands require batteries engineered with advanced anti-leakage seals, corrosion-resistant steel casings, and stabilized chemical compounds that mitigate self-discharge over decades.

Key Engineering Parameters

  • Electrochemical System: Silver Oxide (Zn/Ag2O) & Lithium Manganese Dioxide (Li/MnO2)
  • Nominal Voltages: 1.55V (SR series) and 3.0V (CR series)
  • Hermetic Sealing Tech: Double-beveled radial compression gasket
  • Self-Discharge Rate: <1% per year at 20°C storage
  • Eco-Compliance: 100% Mercury-Free and Lead-Free formulations
Manufacturing Authority

Dongguan Ciso Tool Co., Ltd.

Dongguan Ciso Tool Co., Ltd. was founded in 2006 and is a professional manufacturer specializing in the research, development, and production of mid-to-high-end precision watch components and complete watch solutions. Formerly operating under an earlier corporate structure, the company has grown into a modern manufacturing enterprise with strong integrated capabilities across design, engineering, and precision production.

Our commitment to horological excellence has driven our vertical integration strategy. In watchmaking, energy supply cannot be isolated from structural casing and movement engineering. By combining our micro-machining expertise with advanced chemical cell packaging, we provide comprehensive, reliable OEM/ODM solutions. We operate an independent industrial facility covering over 20,000 square meters and employ more than 500 skilled staff members, including a dedicated R&D team of over 60 professionals. With advanced production equipment, strict quality control systems, and experienced technical personnel, Ciso is committed to delivering high-precision, high-consistency products for global watch brands.

2006
Established
20,000㎡
Facility Area
500+
Expert Personnel
60+
R&D Engineers

Horological Battery Selection Matrix

Choosing the correct electrochemical configuration is crucial to long-term component safety. Below is a comparative engineering reference for watch manufacturers sourcing power components.

Cell Class Voltage (Nominal) Primary Application Capacity Range Leakage Risk Mitigation Working Temp Range
Silver Oxide (SR) - Low Drain 1.55 V Analog quartz watch movements with minimal sensor loads 8 mAh – 165 mAh KOH electrolyte with double-layer barrier structure -10°C to +60°C
Silver Oxide (SR) - High Drain 1.55 V Analog/digital watches with LED backlighting or alarms 15 mAh – 200 mAh NaOH electrolyte optimized for structural pressure -10°C to +60°C
Lithium Coin (CR) 3.0 V Hybrid smartwatches, digital modules, radio-controlled units 30 mAh – 1000 mAh Organic non-aqueous electrolyte, high hermetic seal -30°C to +85°C
Lithium-Ion (Rechargeable) 3.7 V - 3.82 V Advanced smart wearables, PPG heart-rate tracking sensors 15 mAh – 450 mAh Aluminium-laminated pack, PTC & CID safety valves -20°C to +60°C

High-End OEM/ODM & Custom Battery Pack Design

Tailored Drain & Impedance Profiles

Standard off-the-shelf cells frequently suffer from voltage drops under load. We work closely with brand engineers to customize the internal resistance (IR) and discharge rate profiles. This ensures that when a watch activates high-draw features such as Bluetooth synchronization or backlighting, the cell maintains its stability without triggering premature low-voltage warnings.

Custom Terminations & Solder Tabs

For space-constrained PCB installations, we provide customized nickel-plated termination tabs, pin geometry, and micro-wire assemblies. Whether you require surface-mount SMT compatibility or direct wave-soldering pins, our precision tooling department executes exact specifications to ensure effortless integration into automated lines.

Zero-Leakage Guarantee Technology

Battery leakage can ruin an expensive luxury caliber. Our proprietary manufacturing utilizes double-injection molded polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) gaskets along with high-viscosity sealant coating. Each production lot undergoes vacuum thermal stress screening to assure 100% reliable containment of alkaline or lithium salt solutions.

Our China Factory Supply Chain Advantage

Located in Dongguan, the heart of advanced hardware manufacturing, Ciso combines vertical integration, localized raw material sourcing, and automation to provide exceptional commercial and technical advantages.

Raw Material Security

We source high-purity silver chemicals and premium lithium metal directly from domestic industrial chemical suppliers. Our strategic volume agreements minimize price fluctuations, protecting our clients from volatility in silver and lithium markets.

High-Speed Automated Assembly

By investing in fully automated assembly systems, we reduce variable human error during delicate cell stack placement and high-pressure crimping. This machinery guarantees consistent internal pressure, leading to stable discharge characteristics.

Lead Time & Logistical Efficiency

Our location in Dongguan enables direct routing to the Shenzhen and Hong Kong deepwater ports and international airports. This setup shortens standard transit times to North America and Western Europe to 15–20 days, and just 5–7 days for air freight.

Advanced Precision Manufacturing & Engineering Facilities

Guided by the principle of “Quality First, Integrity Supreme,” Ciso emphasizes excellence in every production process. Below is an overview of our state-of-the-art facilities, handling complex metal stamping, high-tolerance machining, testing, and cleanroom assembly.

Watch Assembling Cleanroom
Assembling Cleanroom
Component Assembling Process
Component Assembling
Machining Department
Precision Machining
Manual Assembly Line
Manual Assembly Line
Advanced Reliability Testing
Reliability Testing
Multi-station Precision Milling Machine
Multi-station Milling
Multi-station Precision Drilling Machine
Multi-station Drilling
Multi-station Precision Tapping Machine
Multi-station Tapping
Medium Wire Precision Wire Cutting Machine
Medium Wire Cutting
CAM Automatic Lathe
CAM Automatic Lathe

Technological Trends in Micro-Power Systems

Mercury-Free Chemistry

Regulatory requirements across global markets have accelerated the phase-out of mercuric oxide components. Modern silver-oxide cells rely on complex organic corrosion inhibitors and surface treatments to prevent hydrogen gas generation within the cell. This design maintains safety and shelf stability without resorting to heavy metals.

Energy Density Breakthroughs

As smart wear applications demand more functionalities within compact 40mm form factors, maximizing volumetric energy density is essential. By utilizing sub-micron particle size distribution in the active cathode material, we achieve up to 15% more capacity than standard models. This increases the run time of connected wearables.

Advanced Solid State Research

We are actively researching solid-state micro-cells, which replace liquid electrolytes with thin-film ceramic separators. This technology eliminates internal leakage paths, handles broad operational temperatures (-40°C to +120°C), and operates safely in proximity to high-value mechanical movements.

Certifications & Standards Met

  • UL1642: Ensures complete compliance of lithium cells against impact, crush, and thermal tests.
  • UN38.3: Certifies our products for safe international logistics, including air and sea freight.
  • IEC 60086-4: Guarantees standardized micro-power sizing and electrical parameters.
  • RoHS & REACH: Ensures eco-friendly production with zero restricted plasticizers or heavy metals.
Global Trade & Regulatory Strategy

Compliance and Logistic Optimization

Shipping micro-batteries requires strict adherence to international safety standards. Working with a reliable manufacturer ensures your supply chain is compliant and avoids costly customs delays.

At Ciso, we carry out comprehensive safety assessments on every batch. Our packaging solutions use customized conductive trays and insulation spacers to eliminate short-circuit risks during transit. We provide full documentation support—including Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), UN38.3 test summaries, and declaration reports for dangerous goods—streamlining customs clearance for your logistics team.

Horological Movements, Cases & Structural Accessories

NH35A Luminous Watch Hands

NH35A Luminous Watch Pointer Set (Green/Blue Luminous for NH35/NH36)

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Luxury Brushed Gold Watch Case

Luxury Brushed Gold Watch Case Octagonal Bezel with Star Screws

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WYGICOO JP-C2402 5ATM Waterproof Ceramic Bezel Sapphire Watch Case

WYGICOO JP-C2402 5ATM Ceramic Bezel Sapphire 40mm NH35 Watch Case

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Wholesale 20mm Stainless Steel Metal Watch Lug Connector

20mm Stainless Steel Watch Lug Connector for Apple/Samsung/Huawei

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Stainless Steel Watch Lug Link Pins Spring Bars

18mm-28mm Stainless Steel Lug Link Pins Watch Band Spring Bars

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OEM Small Size Seam 2pin Xtal Oscillator

32.768kHz Tuning Fork Crystal Resonator (SMD1610/2016/3215) for PCB

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Quick Release Spring Bars Stainless Steel Watch Pins

Quick Release Stainless Steel Watch Pins (12mm-24mm) for Smartwatch

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Watch Movement Components

Premium Watch Movement Core Components (1530 / 1570 / 4130 / 3135)

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Technical & Procurement FAQ

Q1: What are the main differences between low-drain and high-drain Silver Oxide (SR) cells?
Low-drain SR cells are formulated using a sodium hydroxide (NaOH) electrolyte. This configuration exhibits low self-discharge and is suited for analog movements that run continuously without sudden power peaks. In contrast, high-drain SR cells utilize a potassium hydroxide (KOH) electrolyte, which offers higher ionic conductivity. This allows the cell to supply rapid current pulses for LED backlighting, alarms, or chronograph motors, though it features a slightly faster self-discharge profile when stored over long periods.
Q2: How does Dongguan Ciso ensure a zero-leakage guarantee for mass-produced watch batteries?
We use a multi-step containment system. First, the negative cap and cell cup are stamped with high-tolerance steel and nickel-plated. Second, we apply a double-beveled polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) gasket pre-treated with high-viscosity sealing adhesive. Finally, every batch is checked for leakage using vacuum differential pressure instruments and thermal cycle tests before packaging.
Q3: Can you manufacture custom shape batteries for ultra-thin or irregular case designs?
Yes, our ODM division specializes in custom structural designs. We can adjust the thickness (down to 1.0mm for ultra-thin dress watches) or design specialized lithium polymer pouch batteries with curved shapes or custom footprints to fit modern smartwatches and circular IoT wearables.
Q4: What compliance documentation is provided for shipping lithium and silver oxide cells internationally?
We provide a complete documentation package, including UN38.3 test reports, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), EC Declaration of Conformity (RoHS/REACH), and air/sea safe transport certificates issued by recognized testing bodies. This documentation ensures smooth customs clearance globally.
Q5: What is the typical shelf life of Ciso's silver oxide cells under standard storage conditions?
Our premium silver oxide cells maintain over 90% of their initial capacity after 3 years when stored at 20°C (±5°C) and under 60% relative humidity. This long shelf life is achieved through highly stable separator films and high-purity chemical inputs that reduce internal self-discharge.
Q6: How does Ciso support high-volume watch brands during the initial design phase?
We offer comprehensive design support. Our engineering team reviews your movement specifications, analyzes system power requirements (especially for smartwatches), creates 3D CAD mockups of battery integration, and provides rapid prototype cells. Once performance is verified, we scale up production in our ISO 9001:2015 certified facility in Dongguan.