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Batteries Overview
Battery Types

Carbon Zinc
Heavy Duty.
Economical
Does not last as long as alkaline.
For TENS units, one 9V batter will usually provide 8-12 hours.

Alkaline

Stronger than heavy duty..
For TENS units, one 9V battery will usually provide 24-36 hours.
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Rechargeable
Better suited for frequent stim users.
Can be charged over and over for approx. 1000 times..
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Ni-Cad (nickel cadmium)
Requires complete discharge before recharging.
Enviromentally unsafe due to cadium..

Ni-MH (nickel metal hydride)
Does not require discharging before recharging.
Safer for Environment.

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