[RE-wrenches] Reversed polarity on S530 battery

[robert ellison]

Sure enough, it is not common but I have seen it happen. I have also seen
someone change the polarity by charging a discharged battery backwards
(switching the terminals on the charger)

Bob

On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 5:39 PM, Chris @ the Oasis <info at oasismontana.com>wrote:

> Dear folks:
>
> I am installing a new set of sixteen Surrette/Rolls S530 batteries in our
> home office system, and very quickly discovered one battery
> mislabelled--the
> polarity is reversed.  There were no fireworks thank goodness, but be sure
> you test each battery before you assume anything!
>
> Chris Daum
> Oasis Montana Inc.
> 406-777-4309 local line
> 406-777-0830 fax
>
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