FM-05: FM-05 THE BATTERY LOSES CHARGE RAPIDLY WHILE STORED AND DISCONNECTED

The battery loses charge rapidly while stored and disconnected, becoming unusable after a short cool, dry storage interval.

• The sealed cells have high self-discharge or an internal leakage path
• The pack was not actually full before storage
• Storage was hot, wet, conductive, or near metal
• The battery was left in a tool that drew standby current
• The comparison interval or starting state was not controlled

1. The disconnected pack retains useful charge over a reasonable storage interval, or abnormal self-discharge is isolated to the sealed pack.

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• Designated charger

• A fully charged pack becomes unusable after a short cool, dry storage interval even though it was not left in a tool or charger.

  A fully charged pack becomes unusable after a short cool, dry storage interval even 1. Fully charge the pack on a designated charger, remove it from both charger and tool,

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• step-by-step repair procedure
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