Custom Chargers for backup battery

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19-01-2007, 07:15

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Re: Custom Chargers for backup battery

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Originally Posted by 6600gt

Do the backup battery chargers provided in the KIT have overcharge prevention?

That's a good question. The chargers we received in past years have an indicator light to show full charge; this year's does not. I left a battery plugged in to this year's charger overnight, and the battery got very warm. I am going to use last year's backup battery charger instead.

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