Designed to firmly secure inserted batteries, surface-mount AA and A battery clips have flow hole SMT solder tail design, which optimizes joint strength and assures battery retention. Clips are made of 0.012 in. thick, nickel-plated steel and are available in bulk, or on tape and reel with 125 pieces per 15 in. reel. ANSI/EIA-481-compliant, 44 mm wide Polystyrene Carrier Tape is used as reel with parts mounted on 24 mm pitch.