Philips Lithium Ultra Battery - Gold - FR03LB4A/10

Philips FR03LB4A Lithium Ultra Battery Lasts 7x Longer than Alkaline. This AAA battery pack contai...

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This guide is for anyone needing reliable, long-lasting AAA batteries for their devices. The Philips Lithium Ultra Battery offers an impressive 15-year shelf life and 7x longer performance compared to standard alkaline batteries, making it ideal for devices used infrequently or critical applications. A caveat to consider is that these are not rechargeable, despite the 'Rechargeable battery' attribute in some specifications, which refers to their advanced lithium technology for sustained power output.

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ColourGold
Model Part NumberFR03LB4A/10
BrandPhilips

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FAQs

Are these batteries rechargeable?

No, the Philips Lithium Ultra Battery FR03LB4A/10 is a single-use battery, despite 'Rechargeable battery' sometimes appearing in technical specifications which refers to its advanced lithium power capabilities for sustained output.

How long do these batteries last on the shelf?

These batteries have an impressive shelf life of up to 15 years, making them ideal for long-term storage.

What is the difference between these and alkaline AAA batteries?

Philips Lithium Ultra Batteries offer up to 7 times longer performance than standard alkaline AAA batteries and have a much longer shelf life.

What devices can I use these batteries in?

They can be used in any device that requires AAA batteries, including remote controls, digital cameras, toys, flashlights, and more.

What does 'Lithium' technology mean for performance?

Lithium technology provides a more stable voltage output and superior performance, especially in high-drain devices, compared to alkaline batteries.

How should I dispose of used batteries?

Used batteries should be disposed of responsibly according to local electronic waste regulations. Do not throw them in household trash or fire.

What is the voltage of these batteries?

These AAA batteries operate at 1.5 volts.

Troubleshooting

Device not powering on

Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly, respecting the polarity (+/-). Check that the battery contacts in the device are clean. Try a fresh set of batteries to rule out a faulty battery.

Device powers on but performance is weak

Confirm the batteries are the correct type (AAA) and have not expired. For high-drain devices, ensure the batteries are new and fully charged (though these are not rechargeable, they come with initial charge).

Batteries leaking

Battery leakage is rare with lithium technology but can occur if batteries are old, damaged, or mixed with different types. Remove leaking batteries immediately and clean the device contacts. Do not use the device until cleaned.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional long shelf life of 15 years.
  • Significantly longer performance (7x) than alkaline alternatives.
  • Reliable power output due to lithium technology.
  • Suitable for demanding devices and infrequent use.
  • Wide compatibility with standard AAA devices.

Cons

  • Not a rechargeable battery; intended for single use.
  • Higher initial cost compared to alkaline batteries.
  • Lithium technology may not be necessary for low-drain devices.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: These are single-use batteries. To use, remove them from the packaging and insert them into your device according to the polarity markings (+/-) indicated within the battery compartment. Ensure the battery compartment is clean before insertion.

Compatibility: The Philips Lithium Ultra Battery is a size AAA battery, interchangeable with other AAA batteries, including LR03, AM4, 24A, and MN2400. They are compatible with any device designed to use AAA batteries.

Care:

  • Store batteries in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • Do not expose batteries to extreme temperatures.
  • Keep batteries away from children and pets.
  • Do not attempt to recharge these batteries, as they are designed for single use.
  • Dispose of used batteries responsibly according to local regulations. Do not dispose of them in fire.