Are these safe to store in the car throughout the hot summer? Will the battery get damaged?
P pault28 Well-known member Joined Jan 24, 2011 Messages 475 Location Westchester, IL Jun 5, 2016 #1 Are these safe to store in the car throughout the hot summer? Will the battery get damaged?
S shockwave Well-known member Joined Oct 23, 2012 Messages 2,125 Location Marietta,ga Jun 5, 2016 #2 I usually leave under seat or truck in case so heat does not build up away from sunlight and never had an issue
I usually leave under seat or truck in case so heat does not build up away from sunlight and never had an issue
F Fedwrench ALLIANCE MEMBER Joined Dec 9, 2007 Messages 14,962 Location Valley of the sun Jun 5, 2016 #3 I don't know. It's got Chinese lithium battery in it. Hopefully it's better than those hover boards that were catching fire. I have one at work but, I don't keep it in the car. It was 116 here yesterday. I know it's stupid but, I just don't trust it.
I don't know. It's got Chinese lithium battery in it. Hopefully it's better than those hover boards that were catching fire. I have one at work but, I don't keep it in the car. It was 116 here yesterday. I know it's stupid but, I just don't trust it.
I Ign Well-known member Joined Jul 7, 2006 Messages 12,769 Location Butte Peak ND Jun 5, 2016 #4 Where's HotFr8? That'll be good..... I keep 'em in my truck boxes, FWIW.
T theoldwizard1 Well-known member Joined Feb 22, 2011 Messages 43,335 Location SE MI Jun 5, 2016 #5 These are the "latest" thing to hit the "tool" market, which means that even though all of them come from China, the quality is all over the place.
These are the "latest" thing to hit the "tool" market, which means that even though all of them come from China, the quality is all over the place.
K kblee27 Well-known member Joined Aug 27, 2015 Messages 317 Location Singapore Jun 5, 2016 #6 http://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2016/03/26/powerbank-explodes-inside-car-glove-compartment/