Stack’d Series HOMEGRID Technical
Page 32 Chapter 8: Storage, Transportation and Emergency Situations
7. Storage, Transportation and Emergency Situations
7.1. Storage
Recharge and maintain the battery pack regularly every three months to ensure the battery is in
the best condition.
7.2. Transportation
Battery pack Battery packs need to be packed before they can be shipped, during transportation,
severe impact, extrusion, direct sunlight and rain should be protected.
7.3. Emergency Situations
1) Leaking Batteries
If the battery pack leaks electrolyte, avoid contact with the leaking liquid or gas. If one is
exposed to the leaked substance, immediately perform the actions described below. Inhalation:
Evacuate the contaminated area, and seek medical attention.
Contact with eyes: Rinse eyes with flowing water for15minutes, and seek medical attention.
Contact with skin: Wash the affected area thoroughly with soap and water, and seek medical
attention.
Ingestion: Induce vomiting, and seek medical attention.
2) Fire
NOWATER! Only dry powder fire extinguisher can be used; if possible, move the battery pack
to a safe area before it catches fire.
3) Wet Batteries
If the battery pack is wet or submerged in water, do not allow any person access, and then
contact HOMEGRID or an authorized dealer for technical support.
4) Damaged Batteries
Damagedbatteriesaredangerousandmustbehandledwithextremecare.Theyarenotsuitableforusea
ndmaycausedangertopersonsorproperty.Ifthebatterypackappearstobedamaged, place it in the
original container and return it to an authorized dealer.
NOTE:
●Damaged batteries may leak electrolyte or produce flammable gas.
●In case a damaged battery needs recycling; it shall follow the local recycling regulation (ie.
Regulation (EC) Nº 1013/2006 among European Union) to process, and using the best
available techniques to achieve a relevant recycling efficiency.
●Any further questions, please contact HOMEGRID: info@homegridenergy.com
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