Thread: good way to keep spare batteries topped off??
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Unread 11-01-2011, 01:39
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Re: good way to keep spare batteries topped off??
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Originally Posted by Bill_B View Post
I hope you are not using the "alligator" clips to connect the charger. Scratches caused by that connection have a serious and deleterious effect on current flow from the battery in service.
Is that the reason why some of our older batteries barely last 10 minutes? I better tell my team. What is an alternate of charging? Instead of the alligator clips, use the big red plug thing? Do we have to modify the charger ourselves or are there ones already in production that we can just buy?
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