Lithium batteries are not all the same, any battery having cobalt, magnesium, manganese are some of what will start fires, batteries with Phosphate does not have the same fire possibilities.
On Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 12:11 PM Dana Orzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > https://www.euronews.com/2022/03/01/massive-cargo-ship-carrying-electric-cars-sinks-in-atlantic-ocean-after-fire > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWq-Mq1Uqpw > > NTSB video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6eS6JzBn0k > > > > Without trying to be a fear monger but definitely concerned as an > installer – > > > > This ship caught fire carrying both conventional & electric vehicles & Sank > > On this note and various numerous U-tube videos of lithium car fires, > Should we be concerned with installing lithium batteries in homes? > > What would our liability be in the event of a home fire? > > Ours or the manufacturer? > > What would happen to our liability insurance rates if there is a rash of > fires? > > > > Any thoughts as we all install more lithium batteries in homes? > > > > > > > > > > Dana Orzel Great Solar Works, Inc. > > *C - 208.721.7003 [email protected] > <[email protected]>* > > Idaho Contractor - # 028765 Idaho PV # 028374 > > NABCEP # 051112-136 www.greatsolarworks.com > > *"Responsible Technologies for Responsible People since 1988" * > > *P* Please consider the environment before printing this email. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > List Address: [email protected] > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > >
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