Lithium Ion cell Categories

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Here is a reference to the various types of lithium ion batteries.

Lithium Ion Categories

It is important to realize the different dangers associated with each type of chemistry. The Emoli and A123 type cells are more like nickel chemistry, while the cobalt type are the most dangerous.

Lessons learned:

Make sure you know what the actual chemistry is of the cell you are talking about. This can be confusing and there are different precautions that you should take depending on what the cell makeup is.

Tom
 
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