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Step 6Back-up Power

Back-up Power
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The next step is to prepare the batteries for back-up power. I retained the batteries because living in the country, we do do lose power once in a while. This will allow us to still open the blinds if the power fails.

*** A word of caution: If you must solder batteries you have to be very careful. To much heat can cause batteries to explode.***

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I love to build things. My love affair with destructing, constructing and reconstructing stuff began when I was very young. When I got a new toy the first thing I did was take it apart to find out how...
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