I think what Mike means here is that if you had
batteries installed, and wired the A/C adapter directly to the same circuit, the
higher voltage would feed back into the batteries, like an unregulated charger,
and you can definitely cause a fire trying to charge non-rechargeable
batteries.
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Michael Hawkins <korgpolyex800@...> wrote:
>wiring a jack to the battery terminals if done incorrectly could
> To be frank,
> causea battery explosion or fire.
>Well a wall-wart is a more stable power source than batteries. What do you mean by 'incorrectly'?