Intrinsically Safe Two-Way Radio Batteries

Certified IS battery packs engineered to eliminate ignition risk in hazardous environments. Waveband IS batteries are incapable of generating the heat or spark sufficient to ignite flammable gases, vapors, or dust — protecting your personnel and minimizing liability.

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What Is Intrinsic Safety?

In environments made hazardous by flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dust — mines, oil refineries, chemical plants, and similar facilities — standard electronic equipment can trigger explosions. Intrinsically Safe (IS) certified batteries are specifically designed to be incapable of releasing sufficient energy to cause ignition, even under fault conditions. Waveband IS batteries are certified to the most stringent international standards and are trusted by fire departments, energy sector workers, and industrial professionals worldwide.

⚠ IS Certification Required in Hazardous Locations

Using non-IS batteries in classified hazardous locations (Class I, Division 1 & 2 environments) creates serious safety and liability risks. Always verify your battery carries the appropriate IS certification for your specific environment before deployment.

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No Ignition Risk

Engineered to be incapable of generating heat or sparks sufficient to ignite flammable atmospheres under normal or fault conditions.

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IP64–IP68 Rated

Dust-tight and water-resistant construction for demanding industrial and field environments.

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Japanese Cell Technology

Premium Japanese Panasonic cells used in select models for superior cycle life, capacity retention, and reliability.

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500+ Charge Cycles

Long service life reduces total cost of ownership for high-use public safety and industrial operations.

OEM Compatible

Guaranteed to work with Waveband and OEM batteries. Replaces original manufacturer battery packs.

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12-Month Warranty

Every Waveband IS battery is backed by a 12-month warranty covering manufacturing defects and workmanship.

IS Certifications We Carry

TIA-4950

Telecommunications Industry Association standard for IS radio equipment.

UL 913 5th Edition

Underwriters Laboratories standard for intrinsically safe apparatus.

CSA C22.2 No. 157

Canadian Standards Association standard for IS electrical equipment.

FM Approved

Factory Mutual approval for use in hazardous locations per NFPA standards.

IS Battery Lineup

IS 5000 mAh Battery for L3Harris XL-200/XL-185

IS 5000 mAh Battery for L3Harris XL-200 & XL-185

5000 mAh / 7.2V. TIA-4950 / UL 913 5th Edition certified. IP68. Japanese IS certified. Replaces OEM XL-PA4M. 3.04" × 2.28" × 1.27".

From $174.87
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IS Battery for Motorola XPR6100/XPR6300/XPR6500

IS Battery for Motorola XPR6100, XPR6300, XPR6350, XPR6500, XPR6550

2200 mAh, 7.4V, Li-Ion. Japanese/Panasonic cells, 500+ cycles, IP64. TIA-4950 / CSA C22.2 / UL 913 certified. Also for Vertex Standard VXD720.

From $129.97
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IS High Capacity Battery for Motorola XPR7350/XPR7550

IS High Capacity Battery for Motorola XPR7350 / XPR7550 / XPR7580 MOTOTRBO

2500 mAh, 7.5V, Ni-MH, FM Approved IS. IP67. Includes belt clip. 1-year warranty. Also for XPR3300, XPR3500, XPR7380.

From $195.80
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Motorola APX 6000 IS Battery

Motorola APX 6000 Intrinsically Safe Battery

3400 mAh, 7.4V, Li-Ion. TIA-4950 / CSA C22.2 / UL 913 certified. IP64. 1-year warranty. [Pre-Order available]

From $204.73
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IS High Capacity Battery for Motorola APX1000

IS High Capacity Battery for Motorola APX1000 / APX4000 / XPR7350e

2500 mAh, 7.2V, Li-Ion. IP67. Includes belt clip. Compatible with APX900, APX2000, APX3000, APX4000, XPR3300e–XPR7580e, DP4400–DP4801. [Pre-Order]

From $203.63
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IS 2500 mAh NiMH Battery for Motorola XTS2500/XTS1500

IS 2500 mAh Ni-MH Battery for Motorola XTS2500 / XTS1500 / PR1500

2500 mAh, 7.5V, Ni-MH, FM Approved IS. IP60. Also compatible with XTS3000, XTS3500, XTS5000. Replaces OEM NNTN4437.

From $131.97
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IS 3600 mAh NiMH Battery for Motorola XTS 5000

IS 3600 mAh NiMH Battery for Motorola XTS 5000

3600 mAh, 7.5V, Ni-MH, FM Approved IS. IP60. Compatible with XTS3000, XTS3500, XTS5000. Replaces OEM NNTN4437. 0.85 lbs.

From $94.38
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IS 2000 mAh Li-Ion Battery for Harris P5300/P5400/XG-75

IS 2000 mAh Li-Ion Battery for Harris P5300, P5400 & XG-75

2000 mAh, 7.4V, Li-Ion, IS certified. IP64. Includes belt clip. Compatible with Harris P5300–P7300, XG-15P, XG-25P, XG-75P series.

From $136.97
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IS 2500 mAh NiMH Battery for Harris P7100/P5100

IS 2500 mAh FM Approved Battery for Harris P7100 / P5100 Series

2500 mAh, 7.5V, Ni-MH, FM Approved IS. IP64. Japanese cells. Compatible with Harris P5100, P5200, P7130, P7150, P7170, P7230, P7250, P7270, SPD2000.

From $129.97
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IS 1900 mAh Li-Ion Battery for Kenwood NX220/NX320

IS 1900 mAh Li-Ion Battery for Kenwood NX220 / NX320

1400 mAh, 7.4V, Li-Ion, Japanese cells, IP64. TIA-4950 / CSA C22.2 / UL 913 certified. Also for NX420, NX3200, NX3220, NX3300, TK2140–TK3360 series. 1-year warranty.

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IS 1690 mAh NiMH Battery for Motorola HT750/HT1250

IS 1690 mAh Ni-MH Battery for Motorola HT750 / HT1250

1690 mAh, Ni-MH, FM Approved IS. Factory Mutual certified. Compatible with Motorola HT750 and HT1250 series radios.

From $64.50
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Where IS Batteries Are Required

  • Oil & Gas Refineries
  • Mining Operations
  • Chemical & Petrochemical Plants
  • Fire Department Personnel
  • Grain Elevators & Agricultural Facilities
  • Paint & Coating Facilities
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Wastewater Treatment Plants
  • Military & Hazmat Operations
  • Any Class I, Division 1 & 2 Environments

Compatible Radio Brands

Waveband IS batteries are available for all major public safety and industrial two-way radio platforms. Each battery is engineered and certified for its specific radio model.

Motorola APX Motorola XPR MOTOTRBO Motorola XTS Motorola HT Series L3Harris XL-200 L3Harris XL-185 Harris P5300/P7300 Harris XG-75 Kenwood NX Series Kenwood TK Series Vertex Standard VXD720

Don't Compromise Safety in Hazardous Environments

Browse our full lineup of IS-certified two-way radio batteries — engineered to protect your personnel and minimize liability in the most demanding hazardous locations.

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