<div dir="auto">I have systems with the batteries in living spaces, depends more on the JHA, They are fire rated</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 2:43 PM Marco Mangelsdorf <<a href="mailto:marco@pvthawaii.com">marco@pvthawaii.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Just out of curiosity, does Blue Planet allow for the placement of their Blue Ion battery in residential living spaces?<div><br></div><div>marco <br><br>On Saturday, March 12, 2022, Sindelar Solar <<a href="mailto:Allan@sindelarsolar.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Allan@sindelarsolar.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
I would start by choosing my lithium technology carefully. I have
only installed Blue Ion LiFP batteries, and have relied on Blue
Planet's assurances that lithium ferrous sulfate technology is
non-flammable and thus safe in residential applications.<br>
Allan<br>
<br>
<div>On 3/12/2022 1:11 PM, Dana Orzel wrote:<br>
</div>
<blockquote type="cite">
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2022/03/01/massive-cargo-ship-carrying-electric-cars-sinks-in-atlantic-ocean-after-fire" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.euronews.com/2022/03/01/massive-cargo-ship-carrying-electric-cars-sinks-in-atlantic-ocean-after-fire</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWq-Mq1Uqpw" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWq-Mq1Uqpw</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>NTSB video <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6eS6JzBn0k" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6eS6JzBn0k</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>Without trying to be a fear monger
but definitely concerned as an installer \u2013 <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>This ship caught fire carrying both
conventional & electric vehicles & Sank<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>On this note and various numerous
U-tube videos of lithium car fires, Should we be concerned
with installing lithium batteries in homes?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>What would our liability be in the
event of a home fire? <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>Ours or the manufacturer?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>What would happen to our liability
insurance rates if there is a rash of fires?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>Any thoughts as we all install more
lithium batteries in homes?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>Dana
Orzel Great Solar Works, Inc. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div>
</blockquote>
<div>-- <br>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span>Allan
Sindelar</span></b><span><br>
</span><a href="mailto:allan@sindelarsolar.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span>allan@sindelarsolar.com</span></a><span><br>
New Mexico EE98J Journeyman Electrician<br>
Founder (Retired), <span>Positive
Energy, Inc<span>.</span></span><br>
<b>505 780-2738 cell</b></span><span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</blockquote></div>
_______________________________________________<br>
List sponsored by Redwood Alliance<br>
<br>
Pay optional member dues here: <a href="http://re-wrenches.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://re-wrenches.org</a><br>
<br>
List Address: <a href="mailto:RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org</a><br>
<br>
Change listserver email address & settings:<br>
<a href="http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org</a><br>
<br>
There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the other:<br>
<a href="https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/</a><br>
<a href="http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org</a><br>
<br>
List rules & etiquette:<br>
<a href="http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm</a><br>
<br>
Check out or update participant bios:<br>
<a href="http://www.members.re-wrenches.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.members.re-wrenches.org</a><br>
<br>
</blockquote></div>