How to properly maintain laptop battery and keep it safe

Laptop batteries are consumable products, so, if you do not properly take care of the battery, its capacity and life will be reduced. We all hear people giving us all sorts of different tips about how to keep a laptop battery safe, but sometimes these tips are so contradictory, you don’t know what to believe. Today AussieBatt laptop battery experts are talking about the best ways to use your notebook battery so that you can be able to enjoy it for a longer time.

Following are tips that will surely help you maintain a Lithium type laptop computer battery, so that you don’t have to buy a new replacement laptop battery too soon.

1. Charge the new laptop battery 100%.

No need to fully run down the notebook battery, but when charging it, make sure it is fully charged 100 % before removing the laptop power adapter.

2. Calibrate the Laptop Battery when Purchased

When purchasing a laptop, charge the battery to 100 % charge, then use your laptop on battery to completely run it down, then recharge again to reach 100 %.  This way you help the laptop battery “know” how much electrical charge it can hold.

3. Laptop computer battery must be used

If you always keep your laptop plugged in, the battery wears out through disuse. The same is true if you remove the battery and put it aside. The Dell Gk479 Battery must be fully charged and fully discharged regularly, at least once a month.

4. Do not Overdo it with the Charging – Run Down Cycles

Laptop battery is tested to handle a certain number of charges–run downs, interval in which the battery still retains its properties close to optimal. In general, this number is several hundred, but battery manufacturers do not publish this information. Remember that every time you connect your laptop to the socket, with battery inside the laptop, it is consider that you are making a battery charging cycle.

5. Keep laptop battery in a Cool Place

High temperatures are perhaps the greatest enemy of the laptop battery. So make sure you never keep in close to a heat source.

6. Long-term laptop battery preservation

If you intend not to use the laptop more than a month, it is advisable to remove the battery and store it with charged at 50 %, in a place with a temperature not exceeding 20-22 degrees Celsius. If you set aside the HP 530 Laptop Battery completely run down, it is possible that it will enter a state of deep run down and no longer be able to charge when you want to use it again. If you set aside for a long time the battery fully charged, it is possible it will lose its battery capacity, so you have less autonomy.