Every family. Everywhere. Every day. HOME BATTERIES LIGHTING PRODUCTS ABOUT US FAQS Eveready > About Us > Flashlight Care About Us Battery History Battery Care How Flashlights Work Flashlight History Flashlight Care Flashlight Care Do's DO store your flashlight in a dry, cool location that's convenient and easy to reach in an emergency or power outage. DO replace the batteries in your flashlight or lantern every few months if it isn't used for extended periods of time. This insures that it has fresh, working batteries and prevents battery leakage. DO keep flashlights stored in multiple locations in your house and car – in a cabinet or drawer, near your bed, and in your glove compartment – in case of emergencies. DO keep flashlights stored in multiple locations in your house and car — in a cabinet or drawer, near your bed in case of home emergencies and in your glove compartment. DO keep a fresh package of Eveready® batteries next to your flashlight. Families often find that batteries haven't been replaced frequently or that children have removed the batteries to use in games. Keeping an unopened package of batteries where you store your flashlight gives you peace of mind that you'll never be left in the dark. Don'ts DON'T store your flashlight in high temperatures. This could accelerate defects in your flashlight, including possible battery leakage. DON'T leave your flashlight under the seat in your car, or in direct sunlight CONTACT PRIVACY POLICY PRIVACY POLICY (FR) LEGAL SITE MAP Submissions by Third Parties and Notice and Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright Infringement. EVEREADY® Gold® alkaline batteries and EVEREADY® Super Heavy Duty® batteries provide the long lasting, reliability you need to power the household devices you use every day, whether you need a flashlight battery, toy battery, remote battery or batteries for other electronics. EVEREADY® everyday use batteries and lighting products are the same long lasting, reliable batteries and lights that you have trusted for years. © 2021 Energizer. EVEREADY, EVEREADY GOLD, Cat & 9 design and certain graphic designs are trademarks of Energizer Brands, LLC and related subsidiaries. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Please review our cookies disclosure statement for more information.