(sorry typo: Was supposed to type NiMH not HiMH) On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 3:31 PM (-Phil-) <p...@ingineerix.com> wrote:
> If it's HiMH, you can attempt, but likely not worth hassling with at this > point. DO NOT EVER attempt "bad boy" charging on Ternary (most) Lithium > Ion batteries! It doesn't take much to lose your house. > > On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 1:57 PM Lawrence Rhodes via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> > wrote: > >> I have in my possession an 18 volt Mikita drill with a 1.5 ah battery. >> The charger says it's bad. Drill says it works. Measured 16.4vdc. The bad >> boy charger has it up to18.5vdc. The goal is 21v I am told. I would be >> happy with 80%. How much trouble can I get into here. I have revived 1.2v >> NiMH with a burst from a 3.2 v battery. The charger says that the battery >> is still bad. I guess the charger could be bad. Lawrence Rhodes >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: < >> http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20241120/0fad0b67/attachment.htm >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org >> No other addresses in TO and CC fields >> HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/ >> >> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20241120/135f2f34/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org No other addresses in TO and CC fields HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/