Until new nano lithium technology comes in later in 2009, mobile phone batteries are still notoriously flaky. Just when you need to make an important call the battery indicator tells you the charge is all but extinct. You may have conditioned your battery in line with all of the advice and old wives tales floating around but still have to re-charge yours every day. Short of buying a spare and keeping that charged what can you do?
8) Most importantly... take your spouse or partner out to dinner while you can, especially if they don't fish. They're going to miss you for a few months.
And charging is lithium mines ontario the best thing about Li-ion batteries there's absolutely no memory effect. And they charge quickly. Battery manufacturers always like to say they've reduced the memory effect, or even 'virtually eliminated' it. But it's never true, you might get away with charging the battery from half full every now and again, but if you keep topping them up then the capacity always goes down. With Li-ion they don't need to reduce the memory effect, there isn't one.
Li-ion Batteries last longer and charge quickly. A Li-ion battery and a quick charger make it possible to work all day with a cordless drill without stopping.
Obviously, ICE are powered by the gasoline you buy when you fill up at a gas station. The electric motor/generator is powered by a large (and by large, I mean large and heavy) Lithium battery stocks pack. Most hybrids on the road today have large Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery packs somewhere near the trunk, or under the seats. (Read about the Lexus Hybrid battery pack).
External effects can be a radiator in your room or direct sunlight, or just simply a mind boggling ambient temperature. A Lithium mines Ontario-ion cell loses 20% of its maximum capacity in one year when it's stored on 40 degrees Celsius and full charge. Not too many people have 40 C in their room all year long, but what about internal heat sources? If you use your notebook from AC power, you're keeping it fully charged, which it doesn't fancy, and on about 40C.
If your drill didn't come with a second battery (my cordless Bosch drill did) than you will either have to purchase a second battery or take a short break until your battery is ready.
Next on the list is our gas weed wackers little brother the cordless weed wacker. Cordless weed wackers are great for smaller yards and the environmentally friendly. When looking at cordless string trimmers, you can't miss out on WORX. WORX products are known for being easy to use and operate by home owners. Without any hassle of using gas and oil, the WORX GT WG151 18-Volt Cordless Electric Lithium-Ion String Trimmer/Edger. This tool is easy to use right out the box, and does excellent finish work on trimming your yard. Also the built in edger capability makes this the best cordless weed eater of 2010.