Glossary
Overcharging
An improper charge in which the battery continues to charge after reaching the end-of-charge voltage.
The heat generated by overcharging the battery can lead to deformation and even explosion of the battery box.
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An improper charge in which the battery continues to charge after reaching the end-of-charge voltage.
The heat generated by overcharging the battery can lead to deformation and even explosion of the battery box.