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Bulging power bank

New Home · 2025-05-06 07:28:26

Hi folks, after many months, I recently came across an old 10,000mAh power bank I initially set aside because it was faulty. Unfortunately the battery is now bulging so much it split the two plastic sides of its cover. While I wait to bring it to the recycling centre, is there any way I can store it to stop it from…

06-05-2025 08:28AM

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Hi folks, after many months, I recently came across an old 10,000mAh power bank I initially set aside because it was faulty. Unfortunately the battery is now bulging so much it split the two plastic sides of its cover. While I wait to bring it to the recycling centre, is there any way I can store it to stop it from exploding, burning, etc? Can it actually burn or explode?

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