Battery Care and Maintenance
Everything you need to know about lithium-ion batteries: charging, storage and more.
All about charging a lithium-ion battery
Here we address concerns such as overheating and overcharging, and explain the many benefits of charging a STIHL lithium-ion battery.
How to charge batteries
Proper lithium-ion battery storage
Learn the right way to store your tool batteries, care tips to remember when storing and using cordless power tools, and much more. We’ve also got advice on the right maintenance to preserve your battery’s service life.
How to store batteries
Memory effect in batteries
The battery memory effect is much feared, but as it’s only relevant to outdated technologies, it’s also easy to avoid. Find out why you can rely on STIHL lithium-ion batteries.
The memory effect