Frequently Asked Questions about Rechargeable Batteries & Chargers
How should I store my rechargeable batteries?
Store rechargeable batteries in a cool, dry place and ideally at a partial charge (usually around 80%) to prolong their lifespan.
What are common signs that a battery needs to be replaced?
Common signs include decreased performance, longer charging times, physical swelling and leakage. If a battery is not holding a charge, it likely needs replacement.
How long do rechargeable batteries last?
Modern rechargeable batteries can last up to 1000 charge cycles, depending on usage and maintenance.
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