SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 month agoShould I bring in the battery for my electric mower in the winter?message-squaremessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up168arrow-down1message-squareShould I bring in the battery for my electric mower in the winter?SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDark Arc@social.packetloss.gglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down1·1 month agoIIRC heat is the bigger issue for lithium batteries. They’re temporarily less effective in cold weather but excessive heat is the battery killer.
minus-squarederanger@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoHeat is the killer for car batteries too; much to my surprise, I had to buy far more in south Texas than upstate New York. Cold makes batteries less capable, but heat accelerates degradation dramatically.
IIRC heat is the bigger issue for lithium batteries.
They’re temporarily less effective in cold weather but excessive heat is the battery killer.
Heat is the killer for car batteries too; much to my surprise, I had to buy far more in south Texas than upstate New York. Cold makes batteries less capable, but heat accelerates degradation dramatically.