Do not confuse with these other batteries listed as "42"
LR44 (RW42); 333 (42); LR42 (CX, MR & SR42).
This battery is unobtainable now. If anyone has further data on this battery please email me and I'll update this page.
Equivalents:
AD42, Alldry 42, H1190, K788, L5058,
Image not to scale. | Common Name. | Dimensions. Height × Width × Length. | Chemical Composition. | Nominal Voltage. |
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AD42. | 159 mm × 44.5 mm × 89 mm. Contacts: | Carbon Zinc. | 7.5 volts. |
A possible replacement that will fit in the physical dimension of the AD42 is a 6 × "C" cell holder with a dummy cell made from an old bolt, 50 mm long, wrapped with card to bulk out the diameter in one of the positions or a shorting wire, giving 5 actual cells (7.5 volts) (or a 5 cell holder, if you can find one!).