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Here are some tips to care for your Powerex rechargeable batteries.


BATTERY TIPS


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USE THE RIGHT CHARGER:
Charge your NiMH rechargeable batteries with a SMART POWEREX charger designed for NiMH batteries only.


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GENTLE CHARGE YOUR BATTERIES:
We always recommend charging your batteries at a slower rate whenever possible and if optional. It maximizes the battery's life and its performance. 


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CONDITION YOUR BATTERIES:
Condition your batteries every 6 months or once a year if your batteries are not frequently used (if optional in your charger).


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KEEP YOUR BATTERIES CLEAN:
Make sure the battery contacts and charger's terminals are clean with no dust. You can clean them using a dry cleaning cloth.


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STORE YOUR BATTERIES PROPERLY:
Store your batteries at room temperature in a battery holder and NOT in your charger.


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END OF BATTERY LIFE:
If the batteries no longer provide adequate run time for your device, it is recommended to recycle and replace your batteries if the battery’s capacity is less than 60% of the rated capacity.

Learn how to recycle your batteries >