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Recharging a Alkaline Rechargeable Batteries
- Special chargers are designed for Alkaline Rechargeable Batteries.
- Charging Alkaline Rechargeable Batteries in a standard charger can leaf to overheating and possible explosion.
- Recharge your Alkaline Rechargeable Batteries often and preferably before they are discharged below 50% capacity.
- Recharging is only effective if the cells have been discharged to less than 50% of their total capacity.
- The number of recharges depends solely on the depth of discharge and is limited to a few cycles at best.
- With each recharge, the amount of capacity the cell can hold is reduced.
- Charging ordinary alkaline's can generate hydrogen, which can lead to explosion. DO NOT charge ordinary alkaline batteries.
- Loss of charge acceptance with each recharge.
- The longevity of the reusable alkaline is a direct function of the depth of discharge.The deeper the discharge, the fewer cycles the battery can endure.
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 17 March 2007 )
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