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It is understood that one of the principal reasons for budget priced tools being cheap is that the battery packs supplied are of lesser quality. Is is worth having the batteries repacked?

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It is understood that one of the principal reasons for budget priced tools being cheap is that the battery packs supplied are of lesser quality. Is is worth having the batteries repacked?

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• Yes that is correct, manufacturers reduce the cost of the tools by using “ordinary” batteries and “simple” chargers. Professional tools always use either Sanyo or Panasonic cells in their NiCd and NiMH tool batteries. Repacking is a good way to improve the battery and make it last longer.