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Coleman Montana Tents - Battery Lantern Installation

Author: Estella Tristan
by Estella Tristan
Posted: Dec 04, 2014

Flashlight batteries look like huge rectangular blocks with peg and spring on top. These batteries hold much more juice than conventional smaller batteries, making them ideal for camping lanterns or flashlights industry. To use flashlights, batteries, you need a flashlight or torch with great battery cavity of the same size and shape as the battery you want to use. Look Energizer flashlights and spotlights to ensure your battery fits.

Installing a New Battery

Open your lantern or flashlight battery cavity it. Some just snap open while others hinge screw. Depending on the size of the screws may need glasses repair kit to obtain a sufficiently small screwdriver, to remove the screw cap cavity.

Remove the Old Battery and Dispose of It in the Trash

Camping flashlight batteries advertised as environmentally friendly as they do not contain mercury. Lantern batteries are not polarized targets. Both the positive and negative terminals sit on top of the battery with positive and spring peg is negative. Make sure to look inside the battery cavity and rotate the battery properly before inserting it. Snap or screw cavity cover back into place and slide with a lantern or flashlight on and off a few times to make sure the battery is working. If not, try a battery. If it still does not work, get a fresh battery.

Rent Screw Top Batteries

Some devices require screw top lantern batteries. These batteries have two metal pins, covered with plastic caps, not a peg and spring. Always check the label on your device to see what kind of battery it needs. If you do not have a label, check the battery cavity. Inside the device will be indented two metal plates instead of one indented plate and a raised slab. Each pin and plate should be marked with a positive or negative sign. You may need to grip a light or lantern to a strong light to see the signs.

Insert screw

Top lantern battery by unscrewing the two plastic caps and rotate the battery so that plus a wedge in contact with the plate plus and minus peg plate and do the same. Snap or screw the lid in place and turn on the light to make sure it works. If not, try turning the battery making sure the characters arranged properly. If it still does not work, you may need a new battery or bulb.

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Author: Estella Tristan

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