Re: Discharging a wireless USB keyboard for long-term storage

David Taylor <[email protected]> Sat, 27 Jun 2026 07:03:07 +0100
Newsgroups alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,sci.electronics.basics,sci.electronics.repair,comp.sys.raspberry-pi,alt.conspiracy
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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On 27/06/2026 06:49, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:
> As I said in the another reply, I don't care about the life of that
> stupid but dangerous rechargeable battery. 🙂
> 
> But is a fully discharged r.b. still a fire disk?
> 
> Will a fully discharged r.b. self ignite/explode/combust?

A fully discharged battery /may/ not be in a safe state.

Just remove the battery, dispose of it, and replace later (with a new cell) when 
required.

-- 
David
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