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RETRON Blog: Transport, storage and charging of lithium-ion batteries

On our blog, we provide tips and tricks on the safe transportation, storage, and charging of lithium-ion batteries.

Tips & tricks for the safe handling of lithium-ion batteries

From proper storage to safe charging and transportation – we provide valuable advice here to minimize potential battery fire hazards and maximize the lifespan of your batteries.

Yellow cordless screwdriver with other tools on a construction site

08/13/2024

Charging batteries safely on the construction site: fire hazard

If you charge the batteries of cordless screwdrivers, drills, saws and other power tools incorrectly, you risk damage and even fire and explosions.

Yellow VW bus camper van with high roof and two e-bikes mounted on the tailgate.

08/12/2024

Taking e-bikes with you in your camper van: Safety tips

If you take an electric bike with you in your camper or caravan, there are a few things you should be aware of: ✓ Theft ✓ Damage ✓ Fire hazard ✓…

Firefighters wearing breathing protection extinguish a fire. This can take longer with burning lithium-ion batteries.

07/31/2024

Extinguishing burning lithium-ion batteries

LiPos and lithium batteries are practically impossible to extinguish. Even professionals are happy to prevent the fire from spreading in the first…

A bicycle is stored in the stairwell.

07/17/2024

Storing electric bikes and e-scooters in the stairwell

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Cordless screwdriver that has been ‘repaired’ with plasters. Such devices can be a liability risk for commercial tenants.

05/27/2024

Ruling: Lithium-ion batteries as a liability trap for entrepreneurs

If improperly charged batteries explode or catch fire, commercial tenants can be held liable by the contents insurance company.

Lithium-ion battery with deposit symbol.

05/27/2024

Battery deposit - not just for car batteries?

We explain how the car battery deposit works and what can be learnt from it for a possible general battery deposit for rechargeable batteries.

A model aeroplane is powered by a LiPo battery.

05/05/2024

Loading, storing, transporting and disposing of LiPo-powered model vehicles

High-performance batteries for model aeroplanes or drones in particular can present a potential hazard. Information on fireproof boxes and tips for…

A paragraph sign on a battery-powered tablet as a symbol for the Battery Act.

05/01/2024

German Battery Act (BattG): Consequences for dealers

The German Battery Act imposes several obligations on dealers and workshops, particularly with regard to taking back batteries and rechargeable…

Various devices with lithium-ion batteries, such as cordless screwdrivers, e-scooters, laptops or digital cameras, can be dangerous because of the lithium-ion batteries.

12/01/2023

Lithium batteries and lithium-ion batteries: dangers

Burning and exploding mobile phones, laptops, e-bike batteries and device batteries? We explain how dangerous lithium-ion batteries really are.

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