STORAGE LiPos are temperamental little buggers; let the voltage get too low, and they’re permanently damaged; get the voltage too high, and they can swell or even catch fire. This is why LiPo storage is vitally important. Your first storage win is to store them at a safe voltage, which is about 3.8 volts per cell, with most chargers having a Storage Mode that charges or discharges to this ideal point. If you are storing them over long periods of storage is how and where drilling a few holes in a desired of time—say, more than a you store. There are lots of location. Even an ammo box month or two—revisit them with ideas on this topic and no single can be breached, though, so a cycle or use a tester to verify perfect answer. Most of the we also like to store it away they’re at a safe level. RC community seems to have from flammable items, usually The second main part settled on using a vented on the cement floor of a ammunition box. The venting basement or garage. Be aware can be done either by removing of ambient temperature and the rubber lid seal or by only store them in a stable area, as neither extreme heat nor cold is good for batteries. Ammo boxes also make you look a bit crazy. WWW.VRCMAG.COM 31
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