Ryobi Multi-Volt Battery Charger "charge lithium ion ni" Questions

no lights come on. what's up? Lithium Ion batteries don't charge the same way ni-cads or ni-mh do. You need a lithium ion specific charger to charge them. (Some chargers do multiple types.

...ion and Ni cad ......... the new Milwalkee Lithiom ion chargers will chare both lithium and nicad, but the ni cad chargers will not charge lithium ion. Thanks Hope this is

...lithium battery in old 18v drill Yes you can. On tools, 18 volts is 18 volts. Tools don't 'know' how the power is being created, either by Ni-Cad or Li-Ion means. Chargers are totally different. Most ...

...refund. Ni-cad will go bad if they sit for a long time before charged, now Ni-mi you can charge it at any time,so next ask or look for NI-MI they will know what you are talking about. Hope this

...charge. As soon as a Lithium battery shows signs of weakness they should be charged. But to answer your question most chargers do have a fuse soldered to a circuit board so yes it's possible to be a ...

...charge them. I'm not sure what's wrong. Check the date on the battery, all batteries are dated, if they are not 2 years old, they will be replaced for free, that goes for the charger too. I have the ...

...charge the lights on the charger never go off. red and yellow lights stay on. Maybe one of the contacts is not contacting the battery contact.Are you sure it charges Lon batteries and not ni- cad? No ...

on a charger for a 18v ni-mh what is the charger testing for befor it starts to charge,or flashes a defective batt, light? The internal resistance of the cell.

...Lithium ion batteries. This charger was originally bought to charge Ni Cd batteries. you shouldnt have a problem with it, but you can also go to their webpage and research there if there is any ...

...charge as much after a while. The new Ni-mh (nickel metal hydrate) and li-ion (lithium ion) batterys don't suffer from this problem so you can recharge them whenever you fancy. The li-on batts don't ...