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8 Battery Storage
※ 8.1 Storage Requirements
The STE-BS battery storage environment requirements are as follows. :
– Ambient temperature: 18–25° C
– Relative humidity: less than 40%
– Dry, clean, and well-ventilated
– Away from corrosive organic solvents and gases
– Away from direct sunlight
– At least 2 meters away from heat sources
1) The batteries in storage must be disconnected from external devices. The indicators (if
any) on the batteries must be o.
2) Ensure that the storage duration is updated after every charge.
3) The warehouse keeper should collect battery storage information every month and
periodically report the battery inventory information. The batteries that have been stored
overdue should be recharged in a timely manner.
4) Do not unpack batteries. Batteries should be recharged during storage by professionals
as required, and they should be put back to their packaging after recharge.
5) If batteries have been stored overdue, promptly report the event to the person
in charge.
6) Ensure that batteries are delivered based on the “rst in, rst out" rule.
7) Handle batteries with caution to avoid damage.
8) Inappropriate storage will cause the battery performance and service life may be
aected. Sunways Technologies Co.,Ltd. has the right not to undertake quality assurance
in irregular storage.
Warming
Ensure that batteries are stored indoors. Install batteries in a dry, clean, and ventilated
environment that is free from sources of strong infrared or other radiations, organic
solvents, corrosive gases, and conductive metal dust. Do not expose batteries to sunlight
or water and keep them far away from sources of heat and ignition.
Goods Code (IMDG Code).
3) Road transport must comply with the Agreement Concerning the International Carriage
of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) or JT/T T617.
4) Before transportation, check that the battery package is intact and that there is no
abnormal odor, leakage, smoke, or sign of burning. Otherwise, the batteries cannot be
transported.
5) The packing case must be secured for transportation. Handle the case with care during
loading, unloading, and transportation with moisture-proof measures in place.
6) Exercise caution when moving batteries to prevent bumping and ensure personal safety.
7) Unless otherwise specied, dangerous goods cannot be mixed with goods containing
food, medicine, animal feed, or their additives in the same vehicle or container.
8) Unless otherwise specied, when dangerous goods packages are loaded in the same
vehicle or container as ordinary goods, they should be separated in either of the following
ways:
– Use a spacer that is as high as the packages.
– Keep a distance of at least 0.8 m around.