Cor, Great info.
Thanks, Barry On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 2:08 PM, Cor van de Water via EV <[email protected]> wrote: > Barry, > > It goes by weight and distance. > > They have shipped a complete Nissan Leaf battery (on an oversized pallet) > for me across country for around $500 > > and the shipment to Lee has about 500 lbs of cells plus a Prius battery on > a standard sized pallet > > and the cost of this almost cross-country shipment plus Haz plus > residential fees is also just over 500. > > Note that the company I work for has a contract w R&L and I repay my > employer for the private shipment. > > > > Actually, when I say pallet, I typically build a *crate* from 2 pallets > with pillars in between, to protect the shipment. > > In the case of Lee’s shipment I coralled the cells between 2x4 pieces > midway up the cells, > > that I attached to the pillars plus old plywood under and some slats above > the cells so they have nowhere to go. > > The Prius battery was simpler, just bolt down to the pallet and plywood. > > Cor. > > > > From: Barry Oppenheim [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 10:59 AM > To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List > Cc: Cor van de Water > Subject: Re: [EVDL] Battery shipping > > > > Cor, > > > > Do you happen to know the total cost per battery? > > Barry > > > > On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 1:56 PM, Cor van de Water via EV < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Barry, > Very timely question. > Just yesterday I shipped a pallet with LiFePO4 batteries to Lee Hart. > I used R&L Carriers, you just have to pay a Hazardous Materials fee. > I believe their website is rlc.com > Cor. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: EV [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Barry Oppenheim > via EV > Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 10:30 AM > To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List > Cc: Barry Oppenheim > Subject: [EVDL] Battery shipping > > Does anyone have any recommendations for shippers who handle LiFePO > batteries? I have some CALB 180ah batteries that UPS/Fedex won't ship. > > Thanks, > Barry > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20180123/d035 > 34fa/attachment.html <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/ > attachments/20180123/d03534fa/attachment.html> > > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA > (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/ > group/NEDRA) > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/ > attachments/20180123/add6b6b4/attachment.html> > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/ > group/NEDRA) > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20180123/0d40b805/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
