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I have a two year old, not heavily used, 18volt Sears Cordless Weed
Trimmer whose battery won't hold a charge for longer than 5 minutes.

Any thoughts on anything I could be doing wrong?

Thanks!
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Default Cordless Weed Trimmer Problem?

On 8/26/2010 6:08 PM, Don Green wrote:

I have a two year old, not heavily used, 18volt Sears Cordless Weed
Trimmer whose battery won't hold a charge for longer than 5 minutes.

Any thoughts on anything I could be doing wrong?

Thanks!


Probably bad battery. I ditched my (non Sears) when I found a new
battery cost as much as a new machine. Got a corded unit.
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I have a two year old, not heavily used, 18volt Sears Cordless Weed
Trimmer whose battery won't hold a charge for longer than 5 minutes.

Any thoughts on anything I could be doing wrong?

Thanks!

Hi Don

This is always the problem with cordless tools and I would suggest that the battery has no life left and needs to be replaced.
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