Batteries will become unfit to use after they’ve been in the water. Usually however, a battery won’t leak inside the washing machine thanks to the safety valve - so chances of your textile being affected are minimal.

It’s possible, yes. But we can never guarantee perfect functionality - so we recommend charging your Panasonic batteries with a Panasonic or eneloop charger.

Lithium batteries can give off a strong energy surge after a long period of low discharge, making them ideal for fire alarms.

You’re always allowed to board the plane with your hearing aid batteries in the device. For regulations on bringing spare hearing aid batteries, please consider contacting your airline.

If service time has reduced to half of its initial capacity or if charging time never seems to complete, it’s probably time to replace the battery.

Expiry date indicates how long the battery will function properly according to industry standards.

Never charge Ni-MH batteries with a Ni-Cd charger. There are significant differences in charging conditions between those two types of batteries.

Coin batteries have a low voltage (1.5 V) and a diameter less than 12 mm to prevent any serious accident. Also, packaging has been designed specifically to prevent accidental ingestion. Panasonic coin batteries are thus relatively safe and serious accidents are very uncommon.

Always insert batteries with the poles in the correct direction. Not doing so will lead to a short circuit.

Battery leakage can be caused by various problems. Read on to learn more.