Why Not Recondition Your Batteries at Home Instead of Throwing Them Out

A battery starts to loose its capability almost immediately after manufacture, about 2 % year. Putting them in the refrigerator can extend their shelf live a little more but not much. Rechargeable batteries will start to lose their effectiveness after the first time you recharge them.

Sulfate Crystals begin to accumulate on the batteries plates which in turn cause the battery to lose its ability to hold a charge. Every time the battery id discharged and recharged its storage capacity becomes less till it reaches the point you that you can not recharge it.

Unfortunately these rechargeable batteries do not last forever, they will start to become useless. What most people will do is throw them out when they can not recharge them and buy a new battery. The cost of these batteries is crazy, it can be very expensive to replace them.

What you can do instead of throwing them out is rejuvenate or recondition them. Doing this to your bad battery will extend its life span by bringing it back to almost new condition. If you do this to your rechargeable batteries think of the savings you would gain.

What takes place when you recondition a battery is basically cause the sulfate crystals to dissolve away, clean and re energize the batteries plates and improve the strength of the electrolytes. You will again be able to put a full charge to your battery and use it for many more times.

This process is also useable on your car battery, how many times have you had to buy an expensive car battery? You could do preventive maintenance to your battery so it could have a longer life span. How about picking up an old battery for free that someone was going to throw away and bringing it back to life.

If this sounds interesting to you why not check out more information at Restore Rechargeable Batteries. Buy the way, you could find all kinds of rechargeable batteries that are being thrown out for free that you could restore for yours and your friends use.