Photive Hydra Battery Replacement
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Last updated on May 23, 2016
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓If the battery for your Photive Hydra is not holding a charge, or if it does not charge at all, it may need to be replaced. If you plan on replacing the battery you will need a replacement battery on hand. The battery that this device uses is a ICR18650 -26H.
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Unscrew all twelve Hex Head 1.5 (Length-3/8", Head- 1/8") screws using a 1.5mm hex screwdriver.
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Remove the rubber casing by using your fingers to pull off. Be sure not tear or rip rubber casing.
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Flip the device upside down and remove all eight Phillips (Length-3/8", Head-1/8") Screws using a standard #1 Phillips screwdriver.
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Use plastic opening tool to pry off back plate.
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Move the plastic opening tool along the the device to further pry open the device.
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Identify the two Phillips (Length-5/16", Head-1/8") screws holding the battery in place and remove them using a #1 screwdriver.
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Remove the ICR18650-26M battery from its position by pulling upwards and out of the casing.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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