Re: Recargeable Battery

On Wed, 04 May 2005 17:49:59 -0400, Nikki <rickj@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Chris W wrote:
>> Nikki wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone know if there is a place where someone can get the
>>> batteries for the Dewalt drills refurbished.
>>> Nikki
>>
>>
>> http://www.cheapbatterypacks.com/ will make one for you if you send them
>> a diagram of how it is wired. My Dewalt pack comes apart with 3 torx
>> head screws pretty easy. It would be cheaper to just buy the individual
>> cells and solder it together yourself. That web site sales both packs
>> and the cells for you to do it yourself.
>>
>Thanks
>I think I will order from cheapbatterypacks but I have a question from
>you guys. My battery pack is 18.5 volts I took it apart and there is 15
> cells of 1.5 volts each that would add up to 22.5 volts so why does my
>volt meter say 18.59 across all the cells

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Because they're not 1.5V, they're 1.2V.

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John Fields
Professional Circuit Designer
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