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batteries [2018-11-23 18:04] – [Reference Material] alfiebatteries [2018-11-23 23:35] – [Rechargeable Batteries in the Hacklab] alfie
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 **DO NOT leave charging batteries unattended. Ever. Full stop.** **DO NOT leave charging batteries unattended. Ever. Full stop.**
  
-Rules for using Lithium-based batteries in the lab:+Rules for using high-energy/Lithium-based batteries in the lab:
  
   * Storage:   * Storage:
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     * Multi-cell batteries must be charged using a proper balancing circuit.     * Multi-cell batteries must be charged using a proper balancing circuit.
     * Batteries/cells must not be charged in parallel without additional monitoring.     * Batteries/cells must not be charged in parallel without additional monitoring.
-    * All lithium charging must be supervised.+    * All high energy battery charging must be supervised.
  
  
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 Tim Kerby suggested [[https://www.riscauthority.co.uk//index.cfm?originalUrl=utilities/download.html&fid=32025C47-9026-4ADB-BE9D84AA53E31014|this RISCAuthority writeup (PDF)]] as a basis for our Risk Assessment.  Tim Kerby suggested [[https://www.riscauthority.co.uk//index.cfm?originalUrl=utilities/download.html&fid=32025C47-9026-4ADB-BE9D84AA53E31014|this RISCAuthority writeup (PDF)]] as a basis for our Risk Assessment. 
  
-[[http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg139.pdf|Using electric storage batteries safely]], a publication from the HSE. +[[http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg139.pdf|Using electric storage batteries safely (PDF)]], a publication from the HSE. 
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