Is putting my batteries in a air tight container in the fridge, such a stupid idea ?
As our ambient temp is always + - 30 C
Anyone tried these lime fuel batteries?
Mike ,
I have managed to have two new Phantom 2 batteries shipped out to Kenya.
Bearing in mind that our ambient temperatures are between 25 - 32 C and very high humidity, do you think I should store the new batteries in an air tight container in the fridge?
I have charged and de charged as...
No……. emptying and re charging doesn't work !! The batteries still seem to die off at about 65 % !! So its the bin for them !! Unfortunately !! Guess I will keep the new ones in the fridge at about 50 % charge !!!
In fact the "swelling"is only like the plastic covers are inflating a bit.
If you feel thru the actual battery portion is not swelling.
I think I will try to recharge and see if they are still dropping off suddenly.
Last time they had been left in full charge condition for two months whilst I...
Thanks for that Mike. I will have to order some new batteries I guess. What is the best way of disposing these swollen ones? I live in Kenya so have no proper re cycle facilities available.
Regards
Crispin
I have three out of three Phantom batteries that have swollen up after less than 30 charges. If I use them they tend to drop off from around 60% charge to 7% charge instantly, and cause the Phantom 2 to go into auto land mode. Do I need to replace the batteries and what can I do to stop the next...
I have three swollen phantom batteries with less than 30 charges each. They all seem to charge but can drop off from 60% charge to 7 % charge instantly, causing the phantom to go into auto landing mode. Di I have to just throw away these expensive batteries and buy a new set?
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