Mar 27, 2011 #1 G gareth Newly Enlightened Joined Mar 27, 2011 Messages 1 Hi there, I have a Led Lenser H14 and because it doesn't last long on normal alkalines I decided to get rechargeables for it. Is the Led able to handle the rechargeable batteries without it getting spoilt? Thanks.
Hi there, I have a Led Lenser H14 and because it doesn't last long on normal alkalines I decided to get rechargeables for it. Is the Led able to handle the rechargeable batteries without it getting spoilt? Thanks.
Mar 27, 2011 #2 Eismagier Newly Enlightened Joined Mar 10, 2011 Messages 81 I can't find the thread atm (not sure if it was on CPF), but I saw a post from a Lenser rep that stated that LED Lensers rely on the internal resistance of alkalines and thus aren't designed to handle the higher current that NiMH cells can provide.
I can't find the thread atm (not sure if it was on CPF), but I saw a post from a Lenser rep that stated that LED Lensers rely on the internal resistance of alkalines and thus aren't designed to handle the higher current that NiMH cells can provide.
Mar 27, 2011 #3 electrothump Enlightened Joined Dec 2, 2003 Messages 212 Location KY I have three of the H7s, and they all work fine on rechargers. How are you liking the H14? Is it very heavy?
I have three of the H7s, and they all work fine on rechargers. How are you liking the H14? Is it very heavy?
Mar 28, 2011 #4 S Stephen Wallace Enlightened Joined Mar 10, 2011 Messages 628 Location London, UK You are told not to use the LED-Lenser flashlights with rechargeable batteries, but I have had no issues with my P14.
You are told not to use the LED-Lenser flashlights with rechargeable batteries, but I have had no issues with my P14.