Re: Battery memory
It's hard on any battery to run it absolutely flat. With
NiCads, doing so can help after they develop a memory in
order to clear it, but doing that trick frequently shortens
life and makes it hard to fully charge.
When a battery light starts turning yellow, it's time to
charge.
Mark
stuartcnz wrote:
NiCads, doing so can help after they develop a memory in
order to clear it, but doing that trick frequently shortens
life and makes it hard to fully charge.
When a battery light starts turning yellow, it's time to
charge.
Mark
stuartcnz wrote:
>kayaker37 wrote:
> The cordless drill battery is probably a NiCad which
> SHOULD be
> run flat before charging.
> New Zealand
> The new one I let go until it's last gasp. It would go for
> about 5 days, now down to about 3 1/2 days.
>