asecos: Lithium Batteries, safe storage and charging

5 SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR MEDIUM POWER CLASS BATTERIES (Based on VdS 3103, Provincial flyer 06/2020, GDV – Brief information on loss prevention Status 09/2024) Store and charge lithium-ion batteries in a safety storage cabinet!  Comply with the manufacturer’s specifications, and follow the information provided on technical product sheets.  Protect the poles of the batteries from short circuiting.  Protect the batteries from mechanical damage.  Do not expose the batteries directly or continuously to high temperatures or heat sources, such as direct sunlight  Store the batteries in a location structurally or spatially separate from other flammable materials if there is no automatic extinguishing system available: minimum distance 2.5 m  Use a charging cabinet or a room separated using fire safety technology if there are more than 5 batteries present.  Remove damaged or defective batteries from your warehouse and production areas immediately; store them temporarily until their disposal at a safe distance away, or in an area separated using fire protection technology.  Only store batteries that have a testing certificate in accordance with UN 38.3; store prototypes only in exceptional cases and with a risk assessment.  Only store batteries in separate, fire-resistant areas or at a safe distance of 5 m  Do not store batteries with other products that can act as accelerants to a fire  Monitor the storage areas where your batteries are located using suitable sensors with connection to a permanently staffed alarm receiving office  With fire extinguishing systems, observe the information in the product data sheets for the batteries on suitable extinguishing agents. SAFETY REGULATIONS Conclusion

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