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Re: [OM] Wipe those batteries clean

Subject: Re: [OM] Wipe those batteries clean
From: Marcin Kost <kosta@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2001 10:17:49 +0200
Hi !
    When you are wiping the batteries, you just minimize the contact resistance,
the lower is this resistance the higher current the battery can give.
Regard
Marcin

Doggre@xxxxxxx wrote:

> IGot there, and realized that I had left the batteries behind in a film
> cannister (I take them out after each shoot, to avoid the dreaded battery
> drain problem).  No problem.  Went to Fred Meyer, and picked up a set of
> 357s.  On the back of the packaging, first instruction is to wipe them clean
> (of dirt, fingerprints, etc., I presume -- it didn't say).  I recall reading
> (here on the list, I believe) to wipe the batteries clean before installing
> them.  Seems that is the recommended factory procedure, as well.  Maybe this
> explains some premature battery "failures"?
>
> Rich
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