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How to Attach a 9V Battery

Nine volt batteries have been around for quite some time, and are powerful batteries with numerous uses. In addition to its older uses of playing tape players and various other electronic devices, it can also be attached to objects to provide power in different ways.

A nine-volt battery can be used as an attachment to a number of different functions, including LED lighting. What is required for this to succeed is a battery snap. The snaps have positive and negative wiring, which connect to the electronic device needing power. This is a simple process, which is not very time consuming.


Directions:



  1. Plug the connectors from the battery snap into the nine volt battery's posts. The posts are located at the top of the battery. They are round, and one is larger than the other. The battery snap has two female connectors that snap on the nine volt battery's posts. Make sure the snaps are connected securely to the posts.

  2. Attach the battery snap's positive (red) wire to the positive lead wire. You accomplish this by twisting the wire ends together. Make sure to wrap electric tape around the wires at the point of the connection.

  3. Connect the negative (black) wires together, coming from the LED wire and the battery snap. As with the other wiring, twist it around and wrap electric tape around the connection and snap it into the appropriate port, as with the previous connection. The nine volt battery will power the LED lighting.