Methanol fuel cells use liquid methanol to generate electricity. They are
useful in places where low power is needed for a long period of time in a small package. These are now commercially
available.
Up to 25W of continuous maximum power
Weighs just 1.24 kg (2.7 lbs)
Dimensions 5.9 x 9.1 x 1.7 inches
Limited Safety Assessment Report (SAR) from the Army Power Division of the U.S. Armys
Research Development and Engineers Command (RDEC) and Communications- Electronics Research Development and Engineering Center
(CERDEC), which certified it safe to be worn by soldiers in the field and used to power portable devices.
MIL-STD-810F
250cc (350 gram, 12 oz) cartridge of methanol gives 180 W-H of power
Larger tanks are available, up to 18 liters, or 12,960 watt-hours
Output voltage is factory set between 12V and 30V.
12 minute start-up time
100% made in the USA, which makes export to Canada and Mexico easy.
Model
Price 1-9
10-49
Delivery
PST-XX25
$5000
$4375
1-4 weeks
PST-XX25
Nominal Output voltage is set at the factory
12VDC to 30VDC
Start-up Time
12 Minutes to 20 Minutes depending on whether internal battery is fully
charged
Continuous power maximum
25 Watts
Output connector
Operational modes
On/Off/Standby
Fuel Cell Status Indication
Night Vision compatible LCD
Fuel
Methanol/Water mixture
Standard Fuel Cartridge
250 cc
Standard Fuel Cartridge Duration
9 hours at 20 watts
Weight
2.7 pounds grams
1.24 kg
Dimension
5.9 x 9.1 x 1.7 inches
(15 x 23 x 4.3 cm)
Operating Altitude
0 to 6000 Feet
Operating Ambient Temperature for charge controller
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