What is a lithium Safety Store?

Equipped with advanced early warning systems, plus fire-suppression technology, including a Kevlar®-reinforced structure and specialized heat-blocking materials, the Lithium Safety Store™ is a fortress against lithium battery fires. Its built-in water inlet fire extinguishing port allows any unit to be manually flooded via a one-way inlet valve.

Are lithium batteries flammable?

It is lined with non-flammable materials and has UN approval for the safe transportation of lithium batteries in packaging group II. Our certified battery system fire protection box is the robust and reliable tool for securing damaged, defective or quarantined batteries on public roads and within buildings.

Why is a lithium battery safety system important?

It heavily depends on the multiple parameters, such as the capacity (Wh), the state of charge, the chemistry of the cell, the shape and size of the battery and the type of casing. For this reason it is very important that lithium battery safety systems are tested intensively, much more than other conventional industrial fire protection systems.

What is a battery fire protection box?

The battery fire protection box from CEMO has been specially developed for high-risk everyday work involving hazardous materials. It is lined with non-flammable materials and has UN approval for the safe transportation of lithium batteries in packaging group II.

What is a test standard for lithium batteries?

Test standards to cover the storage and carriage of dangerous goods such as lithium batteries by air or sea. International Organisation for Standardisation ISO 16104 (2007). Test standards to cover the transport, storage and packaging of dangerous goods including lithium batteries.

Are lithium battery fires a risk?

Fire on motor yacht MY Blue Magic, bay of Naples, Italy. Lithium battery fires on boats are not just a risk; they’re a reality, with incidents causing the destruction of multiple yachts and severe financial losses now a weekly occurance.