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Default Cordless power tool batteries deteroriate with time?

On Feb 20, 1:11 am, Jim Yanik wrote:

No,they don't like cold either.
Regardless of what you do,they have self-discharge.


I think he confused cold with nicads instead of alkalines. I have
kept alkalines in the refrig for years, many times years beyond their
expiration date, and they stay fresh that way. Not the same with
nicads however.

Bob