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Default Tips to Remove Alkaline Battery Contact Corrosion?

John Robertson schrieb:
On 2018/02/17 12:06 PM, Reinhard Zwirner wrote:


[...]
As has been suggested in a previous thread: (concentrated) white
vinegar.


Actually the EverReady battery engineer I spoke to back in the late
80s recommended white vinegar:water with a 50:50 ratio, not pure or
concentrated white vinegar.


My experience: concentrated white vinegar achieves best results. But
YMMV ...

[...]
So be sure to identify the type of battery before attempting
corrective measures.


FACK!

Best regards

Reinhard