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The guidance contained in this MGN is intended to outline best practices related to design, equipment and outfit of dedicated spaces onboard, and to increase safety for handling, charging and stowage of Li-ion batteries and craft with these in-built.
Information for premises managers about assessing and managing fire risks involving the lithium batteries used in e-cycles and e-scooters.
A review of the safety risks of domestic battery energy storage systems and measures to mitigate these.
Product Safety Report for Keenstone Battery Charger presenting a serious risk of electric shock and fire.
UKAEA has awarded £7.4m worth of contracts for organisations to develop lithium technologies for use in a sustainable fusion energy fuel cycle.
Information for public transport operators about assessing and managing fire risks involving the lithium batteries used in e-cycles and e-scooters.
Product Safety Report for an unbranded Lithium Electric Tool presenting a serious risk of electric shock as it has insufficient creepage and clearance distances and has poor quality soldering.
OPSS publishes information for consumers to raise awareness around the safe purchasing, use and charging of e-bikes and e-scooters.
Report into a serious incident involving an Ikarus C42 FB80 Bravo (G-CICF) after a lithium-ion main battery caught fire shortly after takeoff from Headcorn Aerodrome, Kent on 8 December 2022
Product Safety Report for Hong Dong 4-Slots 186Li-ion50 Batteries 3.7V Rechargeable Battery Charger With UK Plug presenting a serious risk of electric shock and fire.
Product recall for ESS Home Batteries presenting a risk of fire due to the potential for the batteries to overheat.
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