What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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this has never happened to me. but i also buy rayovac because they are cheaper. i normally only see leaks in electronics that i haven't used in a decade.
What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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If you're storing quantities of batteries for later use, best to keep them in a cool, dark, dry place, precisely to prevent what you're seeing. I'd guess you have relatively high humidity and/or...
What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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80F is a bit high. Long-term storage temp should be 50-65F. Below that, and you need to warm it up a bit before use. Above that and it may gas/leak (in storage).
Is the cabinet metal or wood? Any...
What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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We were buying batteries from Amazon for a while and had a lot of leaking batteries so we stopped buying from Amazon and get them from Costco now. Haven't had any leaks since then. My best guess is...
What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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I had a bunch of new-in-package Energizer alkalines leak long before their "use by" dates. These were a bunch I got at CVS about 10 years ago when there was a mfr Q and a CVS Q that made them free. ...
What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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like that TI-83 you haven't used since highschool and you were wondering if it still had tetris on it. thanks Obama.
What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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My guess is that they weren't stored appropriately before you purchased them.
What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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Also, what's the humidity like where you are? Drier the better. I wouldn't blame QC since it's across many purchases of multiple brands. The common denominator appears to be you, lol.
What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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I recently saw leaking batteries destroy an expensive thermostat.
What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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I am in the desert and have noticed an increase in corroded batteries in things too, remotes, landscape lights ( and I don't have reg sprinklers to hit them.. we have "drizzlers" out here)..so yeah I...
What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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Again, mentioned right in the main post. They're stored in a cabinet inside with air conditioning set below 80F (75F thermostat), in their sealed packages. no reason for them to be experiencing any...
What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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Okay. I've had problems with Duracell and Energizer batteries for years now. Thing is, I usually get them from 'Free after Rewards' or similar promotions so it's not like they cost much. Still,...
What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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Same here. Even then, I can only think of a few things I've ever had leaking batteries in. I've used all sorts of different batteries.
What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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What ever happened to Duracell (and Energizer as well, to lesser extent.)
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In my role of sound guy for venues and churches for the last ten years or so, I've used hundreds of batteries from every major brand, and I can't say I've experienced anything similar to what you...
