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Is it possible to recharge NiMH batteries with an automotive alternator?
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∙ 15y ago
as the alternator itself is just...."an alternator", you'll need a regulator suitable for such kind of batteries.
Maybe you want to recharge AA batteries using cigar outlet on your car?
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∙ 15y ago
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How do car batteries charge?
they are continually recharge by an alternator on the car engine.
Do car batteries recharge as their used?
No, they discharge. The alternator recharges the battery when the engine is running.
What give power to a car battery?
Automotive batteries are simply electrical storage devices. They store electrical energy for use next time you need to start the engine. The ALTERNATOR turns mechanical energy into electrical energy to recharge the battery.
Does a boat with an alternator need a battery?
Yes the boat will still need a battery. The alternator is used to recharge the batteries. So when the batteries are ran down by starting it or using the troll motor, the alternator only charges them back up so you don't have to.
Are car batteries large enough to recharge?
Since one purpose of the alternator/generator is to keep the battery charged, yes.
Will the Sony Xplod recharge rechargeable batteries when I plug it in?
No the Sony Xplod will not recharge batteries when it is plugged in.
How can you recharge batteries?
You can only recharge rechargable type
Is it possible to recharge a motorcycle battery?
Yes, it is possible to recharge a motorcycle battery. There are step by step instructions on ehow.com. It's important to remember that batteries are dangerous things to work with, so be careful.
Can you charge your camera with outt the charger and with the batteries?
The camera operates on batteries,weather nicad( rechargeable) or alkaline or lithium. So no matter what,you must recharge batteries. If you purchase rechargeable batteries and the charger, you can recharge them outside the camera. If you don't recharge batteries with the supplied charger,you will shorten the life span of the batteries or kill them.
Is it a bad idea to recharge regular AA batteries?
Attempting to recharge non-rechargable batteries can result in fire or explosion. Don't do it.
If you constantly run your car with a dead battery will this hurt your alternator?
Yes, alternators are designed to maintain the battery, or recharge a battery that has been slightly discharged from starting the car. When the alternator is used to recharge a dead battery, it causes the alternator work harder and longer than it is designed for, causing it to overheat, thus causing damage to the alternator. A battery charger should be used instead. They are designed for charging dead batteries. After the battery is charged, let the alternator maintain the charge.
How can I restore my batteries?
To extend the battery life, you should recharge slowly and keep your battery well maintained. You should also recharge the golf cart battery as soon as possible to avoid solation.
