Written by Jay Smith and Rachelle Haughn.
Storing and disposing of your batteries.
Read the full article in the October 2015 issue of Model Aviation.
Storing and Disposing of LiPos
Battery storage: If storing a LiPo battery longer than one week, batteries should be stored at 3.8 to 3.9 volts per cell (approximately 50% charged). Storing a fully charged LiPo battery can affect its capacity loss over time. Many chargers on the market today have a built-in storage charge/discharge function. Select this option on the charger, input the battery parameters, and let the charger do all of the…
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