Large Lithium-Ion Battery Systems Part 5 of 6: Safe Disposal (US)
8 min! Run Time
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Description
Part 5 of the six-part Large Lithium-Ion Battery Systems series covers disposal, since end-of-life lithium-ion batteries remain a fire hazard and are treated as hazardous waste.
What this course covers:
- US regulations governing safe environmental management and disposal
- Available disposal options
- How to prepare batteries for disposal
- Protecting people, property and the environment
Ideal for battery manufacturers, frontline, shipping, receiving and warehouse staff, engineers, installers and service technicians.
System Requirements
See System Requirements in the Coggno Knowledge Base
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Built by safety professionals.
Large Lithium-Ion Battery Systems Part 5 of 6: Safe Disposal (US)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Part 5 focuses on disposing of large lithium-ion batteries at end of life, since spent batteries remain a fire hazard and count as hazardous waste.
The course walks through the US regulations that govern environmentally safe management and disposal of large lithium-ion batteries.
Learners review the disposal options available for end-of-life battery systems and how to prepare batteries before they leave the site.
It's Part 5 of six in the Large Lithium-Ion Battery Systems series, following the storage module and preceding the incident response module.
A battery being retired is often already damaged or degraded, which is precisely when it is least predictable. Part 5 covers handling at that stage rather than the steady-state storage conditions Part 4 deals with.