Subject: [harryproa] Re: Lithium batteries? |
From: "bjarthur123" <bjarthur123@yahoo.com> |
Date: 3/9/2013, 9:41 AM |
To: harryproa@yahoogroups.com.au |
Reply-to: harryproa@yahoogroups.com.au |
is there no way to waterproof the terminals? electrolyte-free grease? melted wax??
ben
--- In harryproa@yahoogroups.com.au, Rick Willoughby <rickwill@...> wrote:
> This link shows the type tests done on the cells I am using:
> http://mybridge-evbattery.weebly.com/battery-performance.html
> There is no full immersion test. There would be chlorine and
> hydrogen production if immersed in saltwater due to electrolysis and
> these gases are likely to be more hazardous than any fire risk from
> water getting to the lithium inside the cell.