I stopped doing them a few years ago.
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John Hermanson | CPS, Inc.
21 South Ln., Huntington NY 11743
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Olympus OM Service since 1977
On 4/26/2013 10:16 AM, Ken Norton wrote:
> I offer T45 rebuild service. I think John is too.
>
> The most time consuming thing is cracking the case open. It was built
> in a way to never be serviced. I can also add a hole for a
> termperature probe to be inserted. I can also add a thermal sensor
> inside the pack.
>
> Why?
>
> Because battery packs can be charged using the temperature shift as a
> guide. This is important with the T45 because the charger is dumb
> enough that if you put NiMh cells in it, it will just cook them to
> death, possibly even being a fire hazard.
>
> Instead of a temperature probe, I would recommend just checking by
> touch every 15 minutes or so once it starts getting close to topped
> off. When you feel it getting warmer, it's done.
>
>
> --
> Ken Norton
> ken@xxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.zone-10.com
>
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