[NTLK] Recell Emate Batteries

"Piotrowski Paweł (Newton)" newton at indigi.co.uk
Fri Mar 2 10:26:44 EST 2018


Hi Rufus,

you are perfectly right. And I believe that should not be a big problem to modify holder for this.

BTW, what kind of element is this? Is it any thermistor or different element?

Cheers,
Pawel

> On 2 Mar 2018, at 09:54, Rufus Kohn <rufuskohn at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I am really sorry for causing confusion about the thermo sensor. What I meant was the tab that connects the bottom two poles. It has a small square yellow sticker on it with 
> PB5l
> L19
> PB5L
> I know now it isn't the thermistor. Is is a component that reduces charge current when the temperature exceeds 55c. 
> Again sorry for any confusion
> All the best
> 
> Rufus Kohn
> 
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> Op 1 mrt. 2018 om 21:16 heeft Noah Leon <moosefuel at gmail.com> het volgende geschreven:
> 
>>> This holder have almost perfect dimensions. So, we only need 4x NiMH
>> batteries to put inside, mount thermistor somewhere between NiMH batteries,
>> and solder ?positive? and ?negative? cables to pins on original white
>> connector. Piece of cake.
>> 
>> That's a cool battery holder!
>> 
>> I recently redid an emate battery using IKEA NIMH batteries, it works very
>> well, I only used strong tape to hold the connections onto the battery, and
>> to wrap it. Removing the contacts from the original batteries took a little
>> bit of time since I was careful not to break them, and I fixed the hinge at
>> the same time so that took a lot longer, but I am very happy with the
>> result, the batteries are still working very well, they charge and provide
>> a really lengthy run-time. They don't come loose when the eMate is jostled.
>> I think the repair is not difficult, but expect to spend an hour on it.
>> 
>> noah
>> 
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