Posted by Gloubus Renoust on January 26, 2011 at 04:09:28 from (64.223.87.51):
In Reply to: Battery Explosion posted by Greenpully on January 25, 2011 at 17:15:03:
It blew up because it was past it's service life and rather than replace it you insisted on pounding it into a fireball with some poorly filtered relatively unregulated power source.
Batteries don't last forever. They "get old" outgas extensively and breakdown internally.
So after it has lived past it's service life (no matter how long or short) the liquids are replaced with an explosive gas, The mechanical connections inside the case break away, and they spark internally.
You say blah blah blah.
I can say from experience that sometimes you stand back and watch the other guys light em off (X2), and sometimes you just run for a place to wash down with your eyes shut and arms a'wavin (X2).
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