[RE-wrenches] Lithium battery placement

[Marco Mangelsdorf]

Just out of curiosity, does Blue Planet allow for the placement of their
Blue Ion battery in residential living spaces?

marco

On Saturday, March 12, 2022, Sindelar Solar <Allan at sindelarsolar.com> wrote:

> 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.
> Allan
>
> On 3/12/2022 1:11 PM, Dana Orzel 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.
>
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>
> *Allan Sindelar*
> allan at sindelarsolar.com
> New Mexico EE98J Journeyman Electrician
> Founder (Retired), Positive Energy, Inc.
> *505 780-2738 cell*
>
>
>
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