Mercury-free: Hearing aid batteries are going green!
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Manufacturers of hearing aid batteries can no longer sell or distribute “button cell” batteries that contain mercury. The next time you’re shopping for batteries, look for the “mercury-free” labeling on the packages. Some are even boxed in recycled materials. Call Today (847) 737-4270 Visit Our Website www.Hearing-Aids-Highland-Park-IL.com
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Mercury-free: Hearing aid batteries are going green!
- 2. Call Today (505) 819-0617 Mercury-free: Hearing aid batteries are going green!
- 3. Call Today (505) 819-0617 Manufacturers of hearing aid batteries can no longer sell or distribute “button cell” batteries that contain mercury.
- 4. Call Today (505) 819-0617 SAYS WHO? In May 1996, President Clinton signed The Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Act.
- 5. Call Today (505) 819-0617 Zinc air hearing aid batteries use the zinc as a “fuel,” which is activated by oxygen from the air, after you pull the tab off the back. HOW THEY WORK:
- 6. Call Today (505) 819-0617 These batteries have a high capacity and a flat discharge profile…
- 7. Call Today (505) 819-0617 Meaning they’re strong enough to power a high-energy device like a hearing aid while maintaining constant power so that sounds don’t get weaker as the battery is used.
- 8. Call Today (505) 819-0617 WHY CHANGE? The concern about zinc seeping into the ground or water supplies as the batteries decay is not completely eliminated.
- 9. Call Today (505) 819-0617 WHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOU: Rayovac©, one brand we use at SWENT, has released its second generation of mercury-free batteries.
- 10. Call Today (505) 819-0617 The next time you’re shopping for batteries, look for the “mercury-free” labeling on the packages. Some are even boxed in recycled materials.
- 11. Call Today (505) 819-0617 Call Today (505) 819-0617 Visit Our Website www.Hearing-Aids-Santa-Fe-NM.com