P2962/D53 Jan 2025
P2962/D53 Jan 2025 - IEEE Draft Recommended Practice for the Installation, Operation, Maintenance, Testing, and Replacement Lithium-ion Batteries for Stationary Applications
Place only discharged batteries in a battery collection container. Use electrical tape or other approved covering over the battery connection points to prevent short circuits. Lithium-Ion rechargeable batteries require routine maintenance and care in their use and handling.
Read and follow the guidelines in this document to safely use Lithium-Ion batteries and achieve the maximum battery life span Do not leave batteries unused for extended periods of time, either in the product or in storage. When a battery has been unused for 6 months, check the charge status and charge or dispose of the battery as appropriate.
Lithium-Ion batteries are subject to disposal and recycling regulations that vary by country and region. Always check and follow your applicable regulations before disposing of any battery. Contact Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation () for U.S.A. and Canada, or your local battery recycling organization.
Lithium-Ion batteries continue to slowly discharge (self-discharge) when not in use or while in storage. Routinely check the battery's charge status. The product user manual typically includes information on how to check battery status, as well as battery charging instructions. The latest product manuals are available at
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