DIY Lithium Battery - Battery Layout - Part 1/5

How to build a lithium battery - Part 1: Battery layout The following parts will be coming soon: Part 2: Welding Part 3: Choosing and installing a BMS Part 4: Sealing the battery Part 5: Choosing an appropriate charger Check out my book on DIY lithium batteries: http://a.co/ibnVGz9 The parts I use for battery building: 18650 cells (Sanyo GA 3500mah): https://goo.gl/J6ONJV 18650 cells (another Sanyo GA 3500mah source): https://goo.gl/f10wHH 18650 cells (Samsung 26F 2600mah): https://goo.gl/VhpP7T 18650 positive end washers: https://goo.gl/HBVOuc Nickel strip: http://goo.gl/VIrNQq Spot welder: https://goo.gl/KN3Uaw BMS: http://goo.gl/S6gSQx Silicone wire: http://goo.gl/xmpbKD Black 18650 cell spacers: http://goo.gl/hQxWF6 Large heat shrink tubing: http://goo.gl/6v1ow9 Foam sheet for protecting battery: http://goo.gl/5e71tE Kapton tape: https://goo.gl/D6BT57 Chargers: https://goo.gl/js0T0V If you'd like a written step-by-step guide showing how to build an electric bicycle battery, see my article here: http://www.ebikeschool.com/how-to-bui...