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Why Do Lithium Batteries Explode?
Lithium batteries are an essential part of modern energy storage, powering everything from e-bikes to off-grid solar systems. However, they’ve also become the subject of significant misconceptions, especially when it comes to safety. Headlines about battery fires and explosions can be alarming, but understanding the science and engineering behind lithium batteries can help separate fact from fiction.
How to Test Fire Batteries
Batteries used within the Fire industry are required to be tested according to Australian Standards. Each state government has its own extra testing requirements. Along with Australian Standards, the Fire Protection Association of Australia (FPAA) have certain recommendations that need to be followed. Luckily for our clients, Valen Power has the preferred battery tester.
Navigating the Holiday Rush
As the holiday season approaches in Australia and New Zealand, businesses face a unique set of challenges. The surge in demand for essential goods, like batteries and energy storage solutions, can put a strain on supply chains, particularly with couriers handling the last-leg delivery.
Is My Mobility Scooter Charger Working Correctly?
Ever wondered if your mobility scooter battery charger is working correctly? Do you want to find a quick way of checking your battery charger is working correctly?
In this blog, the team at Valen briefly discuss a number of checks you can do at home before taking your charger and mobility scooter to a Mobility scooter specialist for further problem solving.
How much Does It Cost to Ship Batteries?
Shipping lead-acid batteries across Australia and New Zealand involves various factors, especially considering the size, weight, and safety regulations surrounding these hazardous materials. Whether you’re
Can you charge Mobility Scooter Batteries with a car charger?
In this blog, the Valen team highlights some critical considerations if considering charging your mobility scooter or electric wheelchair batteries using a car charger.
Essential Safety Guidelines for Handling Valve-Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA) Batteries
When handling VRLA batteries, safety is crucial. Although these batteries are widely used for their ‘sealed’, maintenance-free design, they still carry potential hazards if not
Enhancing Reliability and Sustainability: Transgrid’s Seamless Battery Bank Upgrade with Valen’s EnviroX-cel Technology
Valen worked with Transgrid to design a critical battery bank swap-out solution at their Hammonds Hill Site.
Understanding CCA and Ah in Fire System Batteries
If you work in fire systems, choosing the right battery is crucial to ensure power during emergencies. However, there’s often confusion between two important battery
Battery Training Sessions to Empower your Retail Mobility Team
In the busy world of mobility retail, it can be tough for staff to keep up with customer questions about batteries. With new technology coming
Winter Weather and Your VRLA Batteries: What You Need to Know
Winter is here, and with it comes the chill that can impact your battery performance. As temperatures drop, it’s important to understand how the cold
Ensuring Optimal Ventilation for Secondary Standalone Power Systems: A Comprehensive Guide
Proper ventilation is crucial for standalone power systems to safely manage hydrogen gas produced by batteries during operation. Using VRLA batteries and Catalyst Life Extenders can significantly reduce gassing, while adhering to ventilation standards ensures safe and efficient system performance.