There should be a place on the battery from a small drain tube so that if it vents it can be directed outside the battery box...
On 8/9/10, Doug Dickinson <dougd...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > Just to clarify what was said before about AGM batteries, when an AGM > battery vents, it's because something is wrong. Either it was charged too > fast or discharged too fast or it is in a condition called thermal runaway, > which occurs when a battery is overheated. In an ordinary scenario, it is > just fine. I would place it in a cabinet in most cases. In some instances > though, it would make sense to have a separate container vented to the > outside. It all depends on your appetite for risk, and how you are using and > controlling the battery. > > Cell carriers will place them in the same cabinet as some very expensive > electronics, When there is need for a lot of them (AGM batteries), and a > separate cabinet makes sense. > > >
